
SITE DEVELOPMENT GRANT ANNOUNCED FOR PLATEAU PARTNERSHIP PARK
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe announced today a $1 million grant for the Plateau Partnership Park (PPP), the 775-acre regional ...

COMPANY IN RHEA COUNTY ANNOUNCES LAYOFFS
IAC (International Automotive Components) Dayton announces 44 workers in Rhea County will be released in February. The company filed with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development it ...

SOME EL MONTEREY BURRITOS RECALLED FOR POSSIBLE PLASTIC CONTAMINATION
Ruiz Food Products Inc. is recalling approximately 55,013 pounds of frozen, not ready-to-eat (NRTE) breakfast burrito products containing eggs, sausage, and cheese that may be contaminated with extran ...

DOLLAR GENERAL TO OPEN 1,000 NEW STORES IN U.S. IN 2020
Dollar General is opening 1,000 new stores in the United States next year By opening the new stores next year, Dollar General's growth is nearly unrivaled in the industry at a time in which many bric ...

FUJI FOOD PRODUCTS RECALLING READY-TO-EAT SUSHI AND SALADS
Fuji Food Products has recalled a number of items sold at Trader Joe’s and other retailers, including ready-to-eat sushi, salads, and spring rolls, due to concerns over possible listeria contamination ...

CABLE PRICES SCHEDULED TO INCREASE FOR COMCAST CUSTOMERS
Comcast, the nation’s largest cable provider, has a rate increase scheduled. Price hikes are slated to go up December 18, 2019. The company’s “basic” package, a collection of local stations and netwo ...

FRONTIER COMMUNICATONS MAY BE FORCED TO DECLARE BANKRUPTCY
According to a story by Stop The Cap, Frontier Communications has warned investors it may be forced to declare bankruptcy reorganization to protect its assets from creditors that are growing impatient ...

GENERAL MOTORS RECALLING OVER 600,000 TRUCKS AND SUV’S
General Motors is recalling more than 600,000 four-wheel drive trucks and SUVs because a software error could activate the braking system, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers the 2014-20 ...

SMART FINANCIAL, INC. ANNOUNCES MERGER WITH PROGRESSIVE FINANCIAL GROUP
SmartFinancial, Inc. announces they will merge with Progressive Financial Group Inc., parent company of Progressive Savings Bank. As of last month, Progressive had approximately $296 million of total ...

REPORT: JAMESTOWN REGIONAL HOSPITAL IN BAD SHAPE FINANCIALLY WHEN CLOSED
A filing released by the Securities and Exchange Commission may shed light on why Rennova Health closed Jamestown Regional Hospital in Fentress County. The report shows Rennova, who owns the hospital ...

KRYSTAL SAYS LOCAL AND AREA CUSTOMER PAYMENTS MAY BE EXPOSED AFTER BREACH
Krystal is investigating a security breach that may have exposed payment information from customers at certain locations throughout the Southeast, including Tennessee. Krystal has released a statemen ...

UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS DOWN IN EVERY COUNTY IN TENNESSEE
Unemployment rates in nearly every Tennessee county, including distressed counties, declined during September, according to data released yesterday by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce D ...