Business Editor's Blog
Note: The views and opinions expressed in this blog are those of the editor and do not necessarily reflect those of the sponsoring organization.
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New Businesses Continue To Open
Despite the troubling U.S. economy, the Northeast Tennessee Valley region continues to offer evidence of its resilience. |
Education
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Strong Higher Ed Network Keeps Labor Pool Stocked
Employer needs shape the work of the region's colleges |
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ETSU Has Deep Reach in Northeast Tennessee Valley
East Tennessee State University is a major education asset in the Northeast Tennessee Valley Region. |
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College President Takes Collaborative Approach
William W. Locke has been president of Northeast State Technical Community College in Blountville, Tenn., for 13 years and has been involved with workforce development for a quarter century. |
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Workforce Training Receives Greater Emphasis
With foresight, insight and unprecedented cooperation, educators, government officials, and leaders in business and industry are working to ensure economic vitality in the Northeast Tennessee Valley region for years to come. |
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Eleven Colleges in Region Serve Students’ Needs
The Northeast Tennessee Valley’s array of educational options includes 11 colleges and universities. But what’s more impressive than their sheer number is the institutions’ sense of cooperation, as they often work together to meet the students’ ever-changing needs. |
Food
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Locally Owned Restaurants Please Most Any Palate
When Andreas Herholz arrived in the United States from Freiberg, Germany, in April 2001, he had a dream of opening an authentic German restaurant. |
Health
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Region’s Smaller Communities Offer Big-City Health Care
Region's providers invest in treatment, technology, facilities |
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Crown Labs, King Pharmaceuticals Are Based Here
The future of Crown Laboratories is so bright, it just might need to lather on some of its signature product, Blue Lizard Australian Suncream. |
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Mountain States and Wellmont Offer Quality Care
Thanks to two respected health networks, Mountain States Health Alliance and Wellmont Health System, the Northeast Tennessee Valley benefits from high-quality medical facilities across the region. |
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ETSU Sparks the Emergence of a Health-Care Hub
When it comes to expecting and providing quality health care, “no” just isn’t in the vocabulary of Northeast Tennessee Valley residents. |
Livability
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Locally Owned Restaurants Please Most Any Palate
When Andreas Herholz arrived in the United States from Freiberg, Germany, in April 2001, he had a dream of opening an authentic German restaurant. Seven years and one month later, his dream came true. |
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A Region Smart and Beautiful
Progressive communities, spectacular scenery form a winning combination |
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Presidents Andrew Jackson and Andrew Johnson Lived Here
Andrew Jackson practiced law as a young man in Jonesborough, Tenn., during the late 1780s. Andrew Johnson moved to nearby Greeneville in 1826 to work as a tailor. |
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Valley’s Festivals Are Year-Round Attractions
Fans of fun, rejoice. |
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A Premier Spot for Outdoor Fun
Natural surroundings and cultural attractions bring acclaim to the Northeast Tennessee Valley region as a place where the living is good. |
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