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Farm Credit Mid-America re-elects four directors to board
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Farm Credit Mid-America customer-owners re-elected four board members and chose 25 people for the 2027 Nominating Committee, strengthening governance as the cooperative manages a mixed agricultural economy.
Mark Hurt Law Firm opens Castlewood office for miners and injured workers
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Mark Hurt Law Firm has opened a new office in Castlewood, Virginia, to serve coal miners, injured workers, disabled individuals and families across Southwest Virginia.
Luxury hotel market seen reaching $181.5 billion by 2034
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The global luxury hotel market was valued at $113.1 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to $181.5 billion by 2034, driven by bleisure travel, wellness-focused stays and demand for personalized experiences.
HBS adds former USDA chief of staff Andrew Fisher to federal lobbying team
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HBS said Tuesday it hired Andrew Fisher as a principal on its federal team, expanding its lobbying bench with a former USDA chief of staff who worked on farm programs, disaster relief and risk protection.
Veteran trucker launches GoFundMe to buy first truck for LTO Logistics
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Todd Odham, a Kingsport, Tennessee trucker and veteran driver, has launched a GoFundMe to help finance LTO Logistics LLC’s first semi-truck and startup costs.
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.
Walk USA for Health Equity heads into final 760-mile push to Seattle
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A five-year, cross-country health equity walk is entering its final leg, with founder Dennis Godby set to cover 760 miles from Bozeman to Seattle before a public finale on Sept. 24. The project is built to spotlight how ZIP code, discrimination…
Tahan Music Co. releases country song about fear, faith and choosing life
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Tahan Music Co. has released “Once Upon a Time,” a Nashville country song about a woman facing an unexpected pregnancy and a decision shaped by fear and faith.
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.
Texas tops new ranking of best states for homesteading
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A new DeerBusters study ranks all 50 states on homesteading feasibility, putting Texas first and Montana and Wyoming close behind.
Kim Albritton blends music publishing and youth education
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Kim Albritton is a licensing manager at ClearBox Rights and co-founder of The L.O.V.E. Academy, a Nashville-area youth program focused on creative education and mentorship.
Palmetto Moon plans Aug. 1 grand opening in Paducah
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Palmetto Moon will open its newest Kentucky store at Kentucky Oaks Pavilion in Paducah on Aug. 1, with giveaways, special events and a push to hire local staff.
Ken Strickler named CEO of Commonwealth as firm expands in Virginia and beyond
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Commonwealth has promoted Ken Strickler to president and CEO after founder Mark Claud retired, while outlining growth plans in Virginia, Nashville and Dallas.
Hot Shot’s Secret adds $30,000 to 2026 NTPA Challenge
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Hot Shot’s Secret announced title sponsorship of the 2026 NTPA Hot Shot’s Secret Challenge and will put up $30,000 in bonus money across six events.
MarketNsight says housing market is stabilizing despite supply and affordability strain
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MarketNsight said its June 4 webinar showed U.S. housing demand is holding up even as high rates, low confidence and tight supply continue to squeeze buyers.
Exclusive Fitness marks 30 years in Knoxville
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Exclusive Fitness, a Knoxville personal training and gym facility, is celebrating 30 years in business while highlighting an A+ Better Business Bureau rating and a No. 2 Yelp ranking for personal training.
Assured Insurance Services eyes Florida workers comp gap
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Assured Insurance Services is leaning into workers compensation coverage for Florida employers, using its FWCJUA appointment and PEO network access to reach businesses that can struggle in the standard market.
Kelsey and Lisa release island-country single 'Live Oaks and Palm Trees'
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Kelsey and Lisa released their new single ‘Live Oaks and Palm Trees’ on June 13, 2026, pairing the track with a music video filmed in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The island-country duo says the song is meant to capture escape, relaxation and the…
Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project funds body armor for Wilson County deputies
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The Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project partnered with Shield 616 to donate advanced ballistic vests to the Wilson County Sheriff’s Department in Tennessee on May 26. The more than $150,000 effort is meant to improve officer safety and could…
Center for the Helping Professions joins national suicide care initiative with Centerstone
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The Center for the Helping Professions is partnering with Centerstone on a national effort to help behavioral health organizations better review and learn from suicide attempts and near-fatal overdoses.
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