Welcome to the Blount Partnership Media Room. Below you will find resources from the Blount County area from our chamber and industry events and partners.
Quentin Craig has been promoted to senior project manager at The Christman Company at the contracting firm’s office in Knoxville, Tennessee. “Quentin has an extensive background in industrial development and the ability as a project manager to engage everyone involved, from coworkers and clients to architects and skilled labor crews,” said Marty Gibbs, vice president…
The Trust Company of Tennessee has hired Marc Foster as a senior trust officer, based in the firm’s Knoxville office. Founded in 1987 and with offices in Chattanooga, Knoxville and the Tri-Cities, The Trust Company of Tennessee currently has more than $4 billion under management. The firm helps individuals, families, business owners and nonprofits make…
Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for January 10, 2022.
This feature is a question-and-answer session with a new Blount County Chamber member. So, here we go with our 170th installment visiting with Javon Crane a financial planner with Northwestern Mutual.What is your role with Northwestern Mutual? I help people make smart financial choices so their goals aren’t left to chance. I work with a successful…
Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for January 3, 2022.
Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for December 27, 2021.
In a 2-1 panel decision issued on Friday, December 17, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has in effect reinstated OSHA’s previously-stayed Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS), applicable to large employers (with 100 or more employees). In its opinion, the court granted the Biden administration’s motion to dissolve the stay which had been previously put in…
Click to view the online version of the Blount Partnership weekly newsletter for December 20, 2021.
After more than a decade of planning and construction, Runway 5L-23R is now open for air traffic, making McGhee Tyson Airport a two-runway airport once again. “The opening of this new runway is a significant accomplishment for our airport system and allows us to build upon our $2.1 billion economic impact to the community as…
