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Cleveland Food City Set To Open July 31

  • 7/26/2024

Shelves are stocked in preparation for the July 31 opening of the new 50,600+ square foot Food City on Georgetown Road in Cleveland. “We are excited to provide our valued customers with a new state-of-the-art Food City to better serve their needs,” said Steven C. Smith, Food City president and chief executive officer. The new store includes an in-store bakery and deli, complete with a hot food bar, fireplace, Asian wok, fresh food bar offering a variety of soup, salad and fruit selections, hickory wood smoker, brick pizza oven, fresh sushi and large café seating area. Full-service meat and seafood departments offer top-quality meats, including Certified Angus Beef and pre-marinated/seasoned ... (click for more)

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Project 10 has a new graduating class. From left, Scott Quatro, resident professor for Covenant College and 10-Project mentor; Christina Smith, customer service director for M&M Industries; Al Tallent, director of Manufacturing for Southern Champion Tray; HCSO Chief of Staff Ron Bernard; Aaron Hale, site manager for Metal Working Solutions; Mike Kaiser, assistant vice president for EPB; Caroline Doster, head of Product Portfolio Management for Opella; Brian McSweet, CEO and artistic director for Chattanooga Ballet; Mark Farmer, senior human resources manager for Grain Craft; and Rodger Piersant, president of the Brock Center and 10 Project founder.
Project 10 has a new graduating class. From left, Scott Quatro, resident professor for Covenant College and 10-Project mentor; Christina Smith, customer service director for M&M Industries; Al Tallent, director of Manufacturing for Southern Champion Tray; HCSO Chief of Staff Ron Bernard; Aaron Hale, site manager for Metal Working Solutions; Mike Kaiser, assistant vice president for EPB; Caroline Doster, head of Product Portfolio Management for Opella; Brian McSweet, CEO and artistic director for Chattanooga Ballet; Mark Farmer, senior human resources manager for Grain Craft; and Rodger Piersant, president of the Brock Center and 10 Project founder.

Customers Rate EPB Among The Best In The Nation In Surveys By J.D. Power And Consumer Reports

  • 7/26/2024

In J.D. Power’s newly launched U.S. Utility Brand Appeal Index Study, customers gave EPB the highest scores in the nation among residential electric utilities and will receive the designation #1 in the South. Local customers ratings placed EPB first in all the factors considered in the study, including Customer Trust, Company Reputation ... (click for more)

Seasonal Employment Changes Impact June County Unemployment Rates

  • 7/25/2024

Seasonal changes in employment that occur annually, such as school breaks, caused Tennessee’s county unemployment numbers to increase in June, according to new data released by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Unlike the statewide unemployment rate, at an all-time low in Tennessee, county unemployment rates are not seasonally ... (click for more)

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Chattamatters Launches Nonpartisan Voter Guide To Inform Citizens Ahead Of Aug. 1 Elections
  • 7/25/2024

Chattamatters, an online guide to civic life and community in Hamilton County created by The Enterprise Center, has launched a nonpartisan Voter Guide to increase voter awareness and turnout for the Aug. 1 election. The site provides two kinds of information: 1) general information about the election, including personalized sample ballots, and 2) candidate information, so voters can make informed decisions. Information on each candidate was compiled by questionnaire, so each candidate ... more

Airport Inn Part 2 - And Response
  • 7/24/2024

Here we go again. No information, no communication, and no care for the people who live, work, and send their children to school in this area. It seems the city of Chattanooga is in a time crunch to apply for funds by July 31, so they are throwing this plan together haphazardly without any community meetings again. The city spent $2.8 million to purchase the Airport Inn almost three years ago in October of 2021 and it has sat abandoned and used regularly for criminal activities. At one ... more

Randy Smith: 2024 SEC Preview Part II
Randy Smith: 2024 SEC Preview Part II
  • 7/26/2024

Today let's take a look at the middle portion of the Southeastern Conference for 2024 as we preview teams picked from eleven through seven. 11. Kentucky The Wildcats ... more

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