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March 02, 2010

Millennium Centre realizes cost savings from building retrofits

A utility analysis and subsequent decisions to improve building systems have resulted in a cost savings for Millennium Centre.


March 01, 2010

Creative Energy earns U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Blue Ribbon Small Business Award

Creative Energy Group, Inc. has earned the coveted ‘Blue Ribbon Small Business Award’ from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The honor means the firm is one of only 75 small businesses within the United States to earn the designation.


February 11, 2010

Lowe’s in Abingdon hosts Grand Opening

At a ceremonial “board cutting” for the opening of Abingdon’s new Lowe’s store, local officials touted the project’s benefits to the town and county.


February 05, 2010

Milligan to offer MBA at Walters State

Milligan College and Walters State Community College announced today a new agreement in which Milligan will offer its MBA program at Walters State.

Realtor Rob Hatchett named new president of Crye-Leike Franchises Inc.

The company’s ‘Focus on Franchises’ theme in 2010 is further punctuated by the selection of Rob Hatchett as the new President of the Crye-Leike Franchises Sales & Development division.


February 03, 2010

CBS Money Watch, Wed. Feb. 3

CBS Money Watch for Feb. 3, 2010.


February 02, 2010

CBS Money Watch, Tues. Feb. 2

Top stories from today’s CBS Money Watch.


February 01, 2010

Wellmont names Bob Burgin as interim CEO
Wellmont names Bob Burgin as interim CEO

Bob Burgin, a retired healthcare executive who served for more than two decades as president and CEO of Mission Hospitals in Asheville, N.C., will provide interim leadership for Wellmont Health System as the organization conducts a national search for its next chief executive.


January 26, 2010

Breslin-Rodriguez chosen as new director of Quality, MSHA

Mary Breslin-Rodriguez has been named the director of Quality for Mountain States Health Alliance operations in Carter, Johnson and Washington counties in Tennessee.

Phipps named corporate director of HR for Mountain States
Phipps named corporate director of HR for Mountain States

Clark Phipps has been named the corporate director of Human Resources for Mountain States Health Alliance.


January 22, 2010

McGovern appointed Dean of King’s Business School
McGovern appointed Dean of King’s Business School

Dr. Lorrie A. McGovern, associate professor of business, has received the appointment of Dean of the King College School of Business and Economics.


January 12, 2010

Professional Women’s Network of Tri-Cities establishes new member structure

In response to current and potential member requests, the Professional Women’s Network of Tri-Cities will continue the two tiers of membership established in 2009. This structure allows more flexibility and convenience while allowing more women to become members.

Kilgore elected chair of Virginia Tobacco Commission

The Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission (Virginia Tobacco Commission) met today in Richmond and has elected Terry Kilgore (Delegate, First District) as its chairman.


January 04, 2010

Tenn. Dept. of Revenue to hold free tax workshops for new businesses
Tenn. Dept. of Revenue to hold free tax workshops for new businesses

The Johnson City office will host a seminar on January 14.


December 29, 2009

Kingsport Chamber of Commerce to host Education Luncheon with Gov. Bredesen
Kingsport Chamber of Commerce to host Education Luncheon with Gov. Bredesen

The Kingsport Chamber of Commerce will host a luncheon with Governor Phil Bredesen on Wednesday, January 6 from 11:30 to 1 p.m. at MeadowView Marriott Conference Resort and Convention Center.


November 10, 2009

Johnson City broker awarded CCIM designation
Johnson City broker awarded CCIM designation

Angie Marshall, CPA, MBA, CCIM, Affiliate Broker, TCI Group, Jerry Petzoldt Agency, was awarded the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation by the CCIM Institute.


November 09, 2009

Vonderfecht wins THA’s top award for service
Vonderfecht wins THA’s top award for service

Dennis Vonderfecht has been awarded the 2009 Distinguished Service Award for a lifetime of service by the Tennessee Hospital Association. The award recognizes leadership and service by an individual member to THA throughout his or her career, in addition to achievements and contributions to the healthcare industry.


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
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
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.

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