With this being a holiday weekend, here’s a reminder that the annual “Tennessee Valley Corridor (TVC) National Summit” begins next Wednesday. Except for sponsors and speakers or panelists, this year’s…

By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA “We spin a lot of plates and hope some of it sticks to the wall,” says Bowie Benson, Chief Executive Officer of Carbon…

Johnson City Commissioners have approved a $346,500 contract with engineering consultant S&ME Inc. to provide design services for infrastructure on an empty, 30-acre tract that is part of the dormant…

By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Scapa Healthcare is probably one of those companies with a large presence in Knoxville that is not on your radar, even though its…

Here are some snapshots of news and notes that might be of interest. Knoxville-based Mollenhour Gross LLC has announced that Dusty Holcomb has been hired as the new Chief Executive…

By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA “We realized our vision of what Girl Boss Offices could be was too limited,” Erika Biddix tells us in explaining the first few…

In late March, we posted this teknovation.biz article about Very Real Help, a Nashville-based start-up focused on changing the way people get mental health help by combining the power of…

By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA As noted in this mid-April article in teknovation.biz, the Inventor’s Network KY held “InventorCon ‘21” virtually at the end of last week, and we…