MONEY STILL AVAILABLE TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES IN TENNESSEE DURING PANDEMIC
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee said in a Financial Stimulus Accountability Group meeting more than $123 million is available to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lee said 70 percent of ...
WALMART TO BOOST PAY FOR 165,000 HOURLY ASSOCIATES NATIONWIDE
Walmart announced yesterday it will boost pay for 165,000 of its hourly associates nationwide this October. The hike in pay will replace the annual increase employees normally receive in February or ...
600,000 HYUNDAI AND KIA VEHICLES RECALLED FOR POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRE RISK
Over 600,000 Hyundai and Kia vehicles are being recalled to address a brake fluid leak that could start an engine fire. The recall affects more than 440,000 Kia Optima midsize sedans, model years 201 ...
TENNESSEE RELEASES NEW DIGITAL TOOL TO HELP BUSINESS OWNERS CHECK RELIEF PAYMENT ELIGIBILITY
The state of Tennessee released a new online tool to help business owners see if they are eligible for a payment from the Tennessee Business Relief Program. According to a release from the Tennessee ...
MANUFACTURING PLANT TO RELOCATE TO RHEA COUNTY AND BRING OVER 70 NEW JOBS
Master Manufacturing Group (MMG) officials announced today (Monday, August 24, 2020) the company will relocate its headquarters and manufacturing operations from Rancho Cordova, California to Rhea Cou ...
NOKIAN TYRES TO HIRE MORE THAN 50 WORKERS AT RHEA COUNTY PLANT
Nokian Tyres plans to hire more than 50 workers at their Rhea County plant to start next month (September 2020). Company officials say if you previously applied for jobs at the factory, you will need ...
KROGER RECALLS MORE THAN 30 KINDS OF CHEESE DIPS FOR POSSIBLE SALMONELLA CONTAMINATION
Kroger is recalling more than 30 different kinds of cheese dips for possible Salmonella contamination. The grocery chain was notified of onions that had been implicated in a Salmonella-related outbre ...
HONDA RECALLING OVER 1.6 MILLION VEHICLES
Honda is recalling over 1.6 million minivans and SUVs in the United States to fix problems including faulty backup camera displays, malfunctioning dashboard lights and sliding doors that don’t latch p ...
TODD OLSON NAMED NEW ADMINISTRATOR OF PALACE THEATRE IN CROSSVILLE
The Crossville Parks and Recreation Department announces 57-year-old Todd Olson is the new administrator of the Palace Theatre. He replaces Ronny Hill who is retiring. The last official day for Hill i ...
MASK MANDATES GOING INTO EFFECT FOR MANY CORPORATE COMPANIES
The wearing of masks will be required for many corporate businesses starting tomorrow (Monday, July 20, 2020) during the coronavirus pandemic. The action was taken by the companies to help protect em ...
MASK MANDATE FOR FOOD CITY CUSTOMERS TO START JULY 23, 2020
Food City CEO Steve Smith announced today a mask mandate for shoppers will go into effect in stores Thursday, July 23, 2020. Smith said there will be employees at the front of the store asking people ...
WHITE HOUSE TASK FORCE RECOMMENDS TENNESSEE AND 17 OTHER STATES ROLL BACK REOPENING
A report prepared for the White House Coronavirus Task Force recommends current and “evolving hot spots” in multiple states, including Tennessee, mandate the public use of face masks to slow the sprea ...
