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.
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…
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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…
UScellular has named Thomas Catani as Head of Broadband Opportunities and Policy. In this newly created role, Catani will work within government affairs at UScellular to influence the development of wireless-based, high-speed connectivity across underserved areas in rural America. Catani joined UScellular in 1997 and has held multiple positions in sales, customer service, marketing and…
RED BANK, NJ — Virginia, Tennessee and Massachusetts have been named winners of the Business Facilities’ 2021 States of the Year awards, the first time BF has named three winners to this annual contest. Virginia was named the state (commonwealth) with the Overall Best Business Climate, Tennessee was named the state with the Best Dealmaking, and Massachusetts was named the state (commonwealth) with the…
The Trust Company of Tennessee has hired Tracy Sherman as client service associate in the firm’s Chattanooga 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 better financial…
The Trust Company of Tennessee has hired Catherine Carter as a client specialist, 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 better…
