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New Elkin senior living community takes name from Revolutionary War history
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Overmountain Trace, a new independent living community in Elkin, North Carolina, is drawing its name from the Overmountain Men and the Battle of Kings Mountain.
Mark Hurt Law Firm backs UMWA on mine safety concerns
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Mark Hurt Law Firm said it stands with coal miners and mining families after the United Mine Workers of America raised concerns about federal mine safety enforcement, silica dust exposure and black lung disease.
Farm Credit Mid-America says farmland values rose 7.1% across its territory
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Farm Credit Mid-America’s July 2026 benchmark study shows farmland values climbed 7.1% over the past year across its footprint, but the gains vary sharply by state and region.
Underground Donut Tour rolls out fall flavors across North America and Europe
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Underground Donut Tour is highlighting limited-time fall donuts and sweet treats on walking tours in the United States, Canada, Ireland and the United Kingdom.
Illinois Black Chamber taps remoting.work for 36,000-job goal by 2031
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The Illinois State Black Chamber of Commerce has chosen remoting.work as a strategic partner to help small and minority-owned businesses scale and create 36,000 local jobs in Illinois by 2031. The effort is aimed at easing staffing barriers that…
Rick Lance joins Voices of 250 project
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Rick Lance Studio says voice actor and narrator Rick Lance is taking part in Voices of 250, a national initiative tied to the 250th anniversary of American independence.
Twin Sun promotes Justin Acosta to lead developer
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Twin Sun has promoted Justin Acosta from software developer to lead developer, effective immediately, citing his leadership on client work and his support for onboarding and hiring.
Castle Retail Group names Ryan Harte VP of perishables
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Castle Retail Group appointed Ryan Harte as vice president/director of perishables to lead fresh food strategy across meat, produce, dairy and other departments.
American Blonde sets October 2 release for six-song EP Delta Home
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American Blonde will release Delta Home on October 2, a six-song EP built around Mississippi roots, Southern rock, and Delta blues.
Christopher Wyze & The Tellers spotlight Indianapolis blues history with new single and video
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Christopher Wyze & The Tellers have released “Naptown Blues,” a title track that ties the band’s next album to Indianapolis blues pioneers Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell.
April Pate highlights payroll leadership at Workwear Outfitters
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Influential Women is featuring April Pate, a Nashville-based payroll executive with nearly three decades of experience in payroll strategy, compliance and operations.
Atlas Roofing backs St. Jude Dream Home giveaways in 14 markets
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Atlas Roofing Corporation will provide roofing systems and donate more than $100,000 in materials for each participating St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway market in 2026. The sponsorship spans 14 cities and supports fundraising for St. Jude Children’s…
Sara Evans pushes Deaf-centered interpreter training in Knoxville
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Knoxville ASL interpreter educator Sara Evans is drawing on more than 30 years in Deaf education, interpreter training and higher education to prepare the next generation of professionals.
Michael & Associates wins Best Law Firm in 2026 Best of ATX Awards
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Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys was named Best Law Firm in the 2026 Best of ATX Awards in Austin, a recognition tied to community voting and the firm’s growing local profile.
Concerned Black Men marks 50 years with Washington gala and awards dinner
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The National Organization of Concerned Black Men will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Sept. 17 at the Marriott Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., honoring leaders in civil rights, public service, journalism and mentoring.
LTO Logistics launches crowdfunding push to buy first truck
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Tennessee trucking startup LTO Logistics LLC has launched a GoFundMe campaign to fund its first semi-truck and startup costs as founder Todd Odham looks to grow freight operations and hire local drivers.
Mind Over Data powers Springsteen museum exhibits
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Tennessee software firm Mind Over Data built five interactive displays for the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music at Monmouth University in New Jersey.
Walters Wedding Estates opens The Laiken on Lake Travis
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Walters Wedding Estates marked the grand opening of The Laiken on Aug. 22 in Lago Vista, Texas, adding a luxury lakeside venue with three event spaces, overnight accommodations and room for more than 100 guests at the preview and 400 at the public…
Kuniko Kato sets REICH90 North American tour for October and November 2026
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Percussionist Kuniko Kato will bring Steve Reich’s music to five North American stops in October and November 2026, including New York, Los Angeles, Nashville, Vancouver and Indianapolis.
Climavision opens radar and forecasting platform to AI data centers
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Climavision is making its private radar network and high-resolution weather forecasts available to AI data centers, utilities and grid operators as power demand and weather risk rise across the U.S. The move comes as PJM pushes large electricity…
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