Direct economic impact and long-term workforce development promise make upcoming event a win for all involved by Scott Robertson This…

A worker helps raise the the new Johnson City Center sign on the former K-Mart property on Peoples Street last…

Jeff Bedard, Crown Laboratories president and CEO The Johnson City Commission voted unanimously Thursday night to sign a letter of…

Ballad CEO Alan Levine Ballad Health announced plans on Monday to invest $10 million annually to increase the wages of…

State Senator Rusty Crowe (above) and State Representative Matthew Hill (below) were instrumental in pushing the Regional Retail Development District Act…

Above: TRI Executive Director Gene Cossey announces new service to DFW. American Airlines is now selling seats on the recently…

Above: Carolyn Powers, IPN Packaging; Carol Blankenship, ABB Bland; Christa Glassburn, PBE Group. Back row: Megan Pack, Woodgrain Millworks; Nichole…

By Dave Ongie You’d be hard-pressed to find anyone with as much faith in the future as Ballad Health Chief…

Above: Ricardo Alvarez and Jim Street at the Anita’s groundbreaking March 29 When the building that currently houses Anita’s Snack…

Above: Travis Staton United Way of Southwest Virginia CEO Addressing the gap between the worlds of education and employment in…

BTES CEO Mike Browder welcomes teachers and employers to the March 25 event. More than 70 teachers from the Bristol…

The University of Virginia at Wise is collaborating with several regional partners to launch a new leadership program in Southwest…

Above: (L-R) Signature HealthCARE CEO Joe Steier, Johnson City Vice Mayor Joe Wise and Ballad Health Chairman, President and CEO…

Above: (L-R) Eric Young, Tazewell County administrator; Jonathan Belcher, VCEDA executive director/general counsel; Melanie Protti-Lawrence, Lawrence Brothers Inc. president; Fernando…

Above: Virginia Governor Ralph Northam and Tennessee Governor Bill Lee The governors of Tennessee and Virginia are both making the…