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Blountville Resident Named Tennessee Trucking Association Driver of the Year
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 6, 2021 – Blountville resident Jeff Stinson was recently named the Tennessee Truck Driver of the Year by the Tennessee Trucking Association (TTA). To date, Stinson has gained nearly 30 years of experience as a city driver for FedEx Freight...
Twenty-Two Tennessee Localities File Suit Against Opioid Producers and Pharmacies
Plaintiffs including the City of Knoxville bring suit against producers Endo, Par, Teva, plus pharmacies including CVS, Food City, Rite Aid, Walgreens and Walmart SEVIERVILLE, Tenn.— A coalition of 22 East Tennessee localities has filed suit against notable...
General Shale to Host Free Grilling Class with Renowned Barbecue Expert Chris Marks
PIEDMONT, S.C. — Barbecue champion Chris Marks returns to Piedmont on Saturday, Aug. 8, to share his expert tips and smoking techniques at a free, reservation-only cooking class. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at General Shale, located at 425 Oak Road....
General Shale Receives Best in Class Award in National Competition
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — General Shale has been named a Best in Class winner in the nationally acclaimed Brick in Architecture Awards for 2015 by the Brick Industry Association (BIA). Headquartered in Johnson City, Tennessee, General Shale is the North American...
General Shale Human Resources Director Honored with Patriot Award
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — General Shale’s director of human resources was recently honored with a Patriot Award by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), an office of the Department of Defense. The award, which recognizes employers for their support of...
Mullican Flooring Receives Environmental Award of Excellence for West Virginia Plant
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Mullican Flooring, a leading manufacturer of quality hardwood floors, has received an Environmental Award of Excellence from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection. The award recognizes Mullican’s manufacturing facility in...
Cornerstone Christian Academy to Hold Raffle for Sports Car, Raise Funds for Student Scholarships
ABINGDON, Va. – A limited number of tickets remain for Cornerstone Christian Academy’s (CCA) upcoming raffle for a 2000 Porsche Boxster S Convertible. Proceeds from the raffle will help support the school’s student scholarship fund for the 2015-2016 academic year....
WCSA Achieves State and Federal Compliance for Drinking Water Quality, Reporting and Monitoring
ABINGDON, Va. – The Washington County Service Authority (WCSA) recently published its annual Drinking Water Quality Report (a.k.a. Consumer Confidence Report) for calendar year 2014, which revealed that drinking water provided by the authority meets or exceeds all...