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October 23, 2009
Eastman shatters Wall Street expectations with 3rd quarter earnings
Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) today announced earnings per diluted share of $1.38 for third quarter 2009 versus $1.33 for third quarter 2008.
September 02, 2009
11 CONNECTS WITH SMALL BUSINESS: Fresh Air Photo
Fresh Air Photo in Johnson City works with companies in the Tri-Cities area and all over the country.
September 01, 2009
TCI President Jerry Petzoldt Named to Tennessee’s Most Influential List
TCI Group president Jerry Petzoldt has been named one of Tennessee’s most influential people in commercial real estate for the fifth consecutive year by Business Tennessee Magazine.
August 25, 2009
Eastman Credit Union Celebrates New Branch Opening
Eastman Credit Union (ECU) recently celebrated the grand opening of its newest branch facility with a ribbon cutting at the Stone Drive facility located across from Kingsport Pavilion Shopping Center.
August 07, 2009
Eastman Board Declares Dividend
The board of directors of Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.44 per share on the company’s common stock.
July 15, 2009
11 CONNECTS WITH SMALL BUSINESS: Kountry Kennels
Kountry Kennels in Bristol, Tennessee will be featured on 11 Connects with Small Business.
July 14, 2009
Lottie Ryans named CenturyTel and EMBARQ GM for Region
Lottie Ryans named CenturyTel and EMBARQ general manager for western North Carolina and Tennessee. CenturyTel and EMBARQ place key management positions in local markets to enhance customer service and community involvement.
June 11, 2009
Clinic Shuttered After Doctor’s License Suspended
A local physician – whose license was suspended after regulators termed her a “substantial danger” to public health – will appear before the Virginia Board of Medicine later this month.
June 10, 2009
11 CONNECTS WITH SMALL BUSINESS: Embroidery Works
Embroidery Works in Johnson City will be featured this week at 5 p.m. on 11 Connects With Small Business.
June 08, 2009
11 Connects with Small Business - Nomination Form
11 Connects with Small Business is given to area businesses that demonstrate excellence in staff motivation, community involvement and customer service. Fill out the form below to nominate an area small business to be featured on 11 Connects.
June 03, 2009
11 CONNECTS WITH SMALL BUSINESS: Crown Laboratories
Crown Laboratories was recently featured on 11 Connects with Small Business.
June 01, 2009
Ex-Johnson City Mayor Makes Undisclosed Donation to UT
Former Johnson City mayor gives back to University of Tennessee.
May 28, 2009
Survey Reveals 10 Hardest Jobs To Fill
If you’re an engineer, a nurse, or a skilled laborer – you could be in luck. According to a recent survey by Manpower, Inc. these are among the nation’s hardest jobs to fill.
May 27, 2009
11 CONNECTS WITH SMALL BUSINESS: Firehouse Restaurant
Firehouse Restaurant featured on 11 Connects with Small Business.
May 20, 2009
Graduation Policy At Happy Valley Stirs Controversy
A new graduation policy is in place at Happy Valley High School in Carter County, Tennessee.
Universal Printing Recognized As A Top Business In Bristol
Universal Printing has been doing business in Bristol, Virginia for the past 20 years.
May 13, 2009
11 CONNECTS WITH SMALL BUSINESS: Cleaner Image Mobile Pressure Washing
Cleaner Image Moblie Pressure Washing was recently presented with an award of excellence for “11 Connects with Small Business”.
May 06, 2009
11 CONNECTS WITH SMALL BUSINESS: Urban Synergy
11 Connects with Small Business is featuring Urban Synergy in Kingsport, Tennessee.
April 29, 2009
11 CONNECTS WITH SMALL BUSINESS: Cartridge World
Cartridge World in Johnson City is the first business to be featured in the new “11 Connects With Small Business”.
February 23, 2009
Economy Could Dramatically Increase VA Poverty
A report by the Commonwealth Institute says Virginia’s poverty level could increase by as much as 218,000 people if national unemployment reaches 9 percent.
January 30, 2009
Carnegie Hotel Named a AAA 4 Diamond Property
The Carnegie Hotel and Spa of Johnson City has been welcomed by AAA East Tennessee into the elite classification of AAA Four-Diamond properties.
January 09, 2009
JCPB Launches New Web Site
The Johnson City Power Board is enhancing their “living green” image by launching a new Web site.
January 07, 2009
Appalachian Sustainable Development Director Stepping Down
After 14 years of helping dozens of small local farmers thrive in an economy more suited to massive farming companies, Anthony Flaccavento has decided to share his talents in other parts of the country.
January 06, 2009
Alcoa To Cut 450 Jobs in Tennessee
Aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. says it will cut 450 jobs from its Tennessee operations as part of an overall reduction of 13,500 employees.
December 03, 2008
Coal Producer Alpha Cuts 2008 Profit Expectations
The sluggish steel market is catching up with coal producer Alpha Natural Resources.
The Abingdon, Va.-based company said today that lower shipments of metallurgical-grade coal could trim as much as $95 million from its expected 2008 profit. Alpha says it now expects earnings to range between $175 million and $185 million this year.
July 31, 2008
Internet Entrepreneur Is A Prisoner In His Own Garage
Some of cyberspace’s biggest websites and the computer industry’s most powerful companies were once nothing more than a few big dreams in a small garage.
July 15, 2008
Preservation Group Announces Fundraising Campaign to Save Roanoke Scrapyard Engines
NATURAL BRIDGE, VA – The Western Virginia Railroad Preservation Society (TWVRPS) is pleased to announce the launch of a new fundraising campaign to rescue the remaining historic railroad equipment in the former Virginia Scrap Iron & Metal Company scrapyard in Roanoke, VA.
June 27, 2008
Toyota Donates $1 Million and Hybrids to The Smokies
Toyota has donated $1 million and three Prius Hybrid vehicles to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The donation is the largest single gift ever made to the country’s most-visited national park. It will fund environmental and cultural education programs for students and families.
June 13, 2008
Carter Co. Property Tax Hike Will Fun New Jail
Carter County residents are bracing for a property tax hike. County leaders are expected to decide on the measure as early as next week. The county will use the money to build a new 300 bed correctional facility.
June 09, 2008
Kingsport Store Falls Victim To Goody’s Bankruptcy
The Goody’s Family Clothing Store in Kingsport will soon shut its doors.
