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General Shale Purchases Ohio-Based Summitville Tiles
Acquisition further expands company’s position as leading thin brick provider in North America JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — General Shale, North America’s largest producer of building material solutions, announced today that it has acquired Summitville Tiles, a prominent...
Mullican Flooring Names Steve Black as Quality Control Manager
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn., Feb. 15, 2024 — Mullican Flooring, a leading U.S. manufacturer of hardwood flooring, announces that Steve Black has been named quality control manager for the company. Black brings more than 25 years of dedicated experience in quality control to...
King University to host world premiere of “Good King Wenceslas”
Community auditions set for Aug. 23-24 BRISTOL, Tenn., Aug. 19, 2022 — Christmas in August? No, just auditions for it. King University will be holding open auditions for the world premiere of the new play, "Good King Wenceslas," co-written by Library of Congress...
Fall IFC Season Begins with Jill Peláez Baumgaertner
Author, poet and editor to speak at King’s opening convocation BRISTOL, Tenn., Aug. 19, 2022 — As part of its 2022-23 speaker series, “Hunger and Gladness,” King University’s Institute for Faith & Culture (IFC) is welcoming Jill Peláez Baumgaertner, Ph.D.,...
King University Releases New Statistical Model for Predicting U.S. Monthly Average Gasoline Prices
Newest KIRES study examines relationships between crude oil, wholesale and retail gasoline prices from onset of COVID-19 pandemic through Russia’s invasion of Ukraine BRISTOL, Tenn., June 23, 2022 — Following a two-and-a-half-year study that examines relationships...
Student Erin Peters selected for Department of Defense SMART Scholars program
BRISTOL, Tenn., May 19, 2022 — King University student Erin Peters has been accepted to the Department of Defense’s (DOD) SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program. The prestigious award includes scholarship funding, as well as a guaranteed job with the DOD following...
Abel Joins Wellspring Foundation
ABINGDON, Va., May 17, 2022 — Susan Abel has joined the Wellspring Foundation as director of operations and engagement. In her role, Abel will be key in serving the organization’s goals of advancing the healthcare interests of residents in Washington, Smyth,...
King Graduates Serving as Leaders with Ballad Health
BRISTOL, Tenn., May 17, 2022— Throughout Ballad Health’s service region, graduates of King University’s nursing program are serving in leadership positions, including as chief nursing officers (CNO) and hospital administrators. The group includes alumni who...