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Carbon Performance says co-ed gyms can be welcoming for women
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Carbon Performance is pushing back on the idea that women need women-only gyms to feel comfortable, saying its mixed-gender locations combine serious strength training with support, recovery amenities and flexible spaces.
Soberlink to sponsor NCJFCJ annual conference in Nashville
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Soberlink will attend the NCJFCJ’s 89th Annual Conference July 19–22, 2026, in Nashville as a corporate sponsor.
Liaison Technology Group lands No. 11 on CE Pro 100 list
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Liaison Technology Group ranked No. 11 on the 2026 CE Pro 100, a national benchmark for custom integration firms.
MillerKnoll and ToolsGroup to spotlight S&OP and AI at CSCMP EDGE 2026
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ToolsGroup will bring MillerKnoll and its own leadership to CSCMP EDGE 2026 in Nashville on Oct. 4-7 to discuss how S&OP and AI can improve supply chain decisions.
ASNC awards $125K in inaugural research grants
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The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology has named three recipients of its first Discover Grant and Clinical Research Grants, backing projects in PET, SPECT and AI-driven imaging.
Best of Tennessee lands Catalyst Fund investment
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The Best of Tennessee, Inc. was named one of nine recipients of grants from Leadership Now Project’s new Catalyst Fund, a $1 million initiative focused on civic organizations and trusted messengers.
SC Manufacturing Conference & Expo returns to Greenville in November
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The SC Manufacturing Conference & Expo is coming back to Greenville Convention Center on Nov. 4-5, 2026, with a focus on workforce shortages, supply chain resilience and plant operations.
GGT Perimeter Defense expands perimeter security portfolio after Barrier1 deal
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GGT Perimeter Defense has expanded its physical perimeter security lineup after Global GRAB Technologies acquired Barrier1 Systems and folded it into the newly launched platform.
Kairos Power, Samsung C&T strike deal for Hermes 2 and KP-FHR rollout
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Kairos Power and Samsung C&T signed a binding term sheet for up to $100 million in strategic investment and engineering support tied to the Hermes 2 Demonstration Plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Planet hires Derek Vandlen to expand regional sales
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Planet named mortgage veteran Derek Vandlen regional sales manager in Tennessee as the company pushes distributed retail growth across the Southeast.
Bluegrass Supply Chain adds EDI and API options to simplify customer integrations
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Bluegrass Supply Chain is pitching a flexible integration stack for customers that want to connect to its warehouses without changing their own systems.
Seth James and Mike Guldin land six GRAMMY first-round ballot entries
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Seth James and Mike Guldin each earned first-round ballot recognition for the 2027 GRAMMY Awards, with six combined entries across blues, American roots performance and album cover.
Fox Moving Knoxville launches winter flat-rate packing service
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Fox Moving and Storage Knoxville is rolling out a “Winter VIP” flat-rate packing program for off-season moves in East Tennessee.
Patrick Doval releases cinematic rock single Rocket to the Moon
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Independent singer-songwriter Patrick Doval has released a new single and music video, Rocket to the Moon, built around a love story that stretches to the moon.
Guaranteed Roof joins EM Exteriors platform backed by LB Capital
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Guaranteed Roof, the Georgia roofing company founded by Matthew Weeks and Chase Howe, has joined EM Exteriors, a platform with $150 million+ in revenue and 16 partners.
StoneX nuclear summit to pair investor meetings with Oak Ridge lab tours
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StoneX will host the Nuclear Innovation Summit in Knoxville and Oak Ridge, Tennessee, on Sept. 23-24, 2026, bringing public and private nuclear companies in front of institutional investors.
MGA Homecare buys Care IV’s private duty nursing unit in Arkansas
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MGA Homecare has acquired Care IV Home Health’s private duty nursing division, giving the company entry into Arkansas and its seventh state.
County data shows data center backlash rarely spills over to solar or storage
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Learnewable’s analysis of 3,142 U.S. counties finds that opposition to data centers is usually technology-specific, while solar and battery storage remain neutral or favorable in most of the same places.
Influential Women spotlights Lydia Patterson’s claims leadership career
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Influential Women is recognizing Lydia Patterson, a Senior Director of Claims with nearly 27 years in insurance and risk management, for her leadership in operational discipline, talent development and enterprise risk mitigation.
Angela M. Alexander links HR, communications and community service
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Angela M. Alexander is being featured by Influential Women for a career that spans human resources, strategic communications, entrepreneurship and community leadership.
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