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  Eastman Acquiring Solutia, A Global Leader in Performance Materials

  By Tammy Childress - Jan 27
  At a press conference in Kingsport today, James P. Rogers, Chairman and CEO, Eastman Chemical announced, “It’s a good day for Eastman, we are ...
  
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  Tennessee Small Businesses Unite to push for The Marketplace Equity Act

  By Tammy Childress - Jan 26
  Today at Bowman Jewelers in Johnson City, Tennessee, Gary Maybrey, President, Johnson City Chamber or Commerce, Linda Bowman O’Dell and Rob ...
  
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  Haslam Discusses 2012 Legislative Agenda

  By Tammy Childress - Jan 20
  Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam along with Lieutenant Governor Ron Ramsey, Representative Jon Lundberg and Representative Scotty Campbell met with ...
  
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  Three Tri-Cities Area Food Lion Stores Among 113 Slated for Closure

  By Scott Robertson - Jan 12
  Delhaize America, the parent company of Food Lion stores, has announced a restructuring which includes the closure of 113 Food Lion facilities in ...
  

• Bristol Compressors Sold for Second Time in Five Years

  By Scott Robertson - Jan 10
  Just weeks after announcing plans to lay off 248 workers, Bristol Compressors has been sold. KPS Capital Partners, which acquired Bristol Compresso...
  

• Acid leak at NFS prompts shutdown

  By Scott Robertson - Jan 09
  Clean-up is underway after a nitric acid leak forced the "safe shutdown" of Nuclear Fuel Services Erwin, Tenn. facility today. According to a ...
  
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  Roe Presents $1.3 Million Check to Takoma

  Jan 05
  U.S. Congressman Phil Roe presented Takoma Regional Hospital with a $1.3 million check Thursday, Jan. 5, as partial reimbursement for the healthcar...
  
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  Fresh Market Opens its Doors in Johnson City

  By Tammy Childress - Jan 04
  North State of Franklin Road in Johnson City was busier today because of Fresh Market, a specialty grocer that opened its doors this morning at ...