Business Journal Market Facts
Welcome to the second edition of Market Facts, the younger sibling of The Business Journal’s Book of Lists. In the…
Santa Train program to distribute in southwest Virginia, but without the train
For decades, business throughout southwest Virginia and northeast Tennessee have supported the running of the Santa Train, in which Santa…
The state of Tennessee has announced the location of 176 Opportunity Zones, including several in Northeast Tennessee. Opportunity Zones are a…
Photo above: (L-R) Marcus McCall, Gavin Philipp and Kevin Kruse atop the Bristol Hotel. The Bristol Hotel, an independent boutique…
Photo above:(L-R) Lewis Wexler, Sr. Susan Wexler, Harrison Wexler, Lewis Wexler, Jr. Monro, Inc. (NASD: MNRO), the nation’s largest independently…
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced this week that the Virginia Information Technologies Agency’s (VITA) contract with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)…
Photo above: Tennessee Commissioner of Economic and Community Development Bobby Rolfe, right, and Sigma Industries, Inc., CEO Denis Bertrand flank…
For the 19th consecutive year, the Tri-Cities Airport Authority (TCAA) has been awarded a certificate of Achievement for Excellence in…
Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III, along with a bipartisan group of attorneys general, sued Purdue Pharma today for its…
The highest gas prices in Tennessee are found in Bristol, Kingsport and Johnson City, according to AAA monitoring. Now comes…
A Kingsport debate between the leading Tennessee gubernatorial candidates originally set for May 22 has been cancelled by the organization that had…
On the Long Island of the Holston River, 101 years ago, a town was founded. Now, that town has reclaimed…
Lawsuit against prescription opioid producers set to move forward Second Judicial District Chancellor E.G. Moody issued a ruling today on…
Contura Energy and Alpha Natural Resources have agreed to merge in an all-stock deal, creating United States’ largest producer of metallurgical coal. The merger…
March 2018 Rate Remains at 3.4 Percent Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Burns…
Bell (formerly Bell helicopter), a division of Textron, announced Monday it had let 120 employees go. That figure includes an undisclosed number…
Photo above: Brian Tapp and Tyler Engle The town of Erwin Tuesday opened its first co-working space, branded “Square One.” …