For a Twelfth Consecutive Quarter, Knoxville-Based Community Bank Posts Record Operating Earnings.... Read more

Johnson City Public Library (JCPL) and Johnson City Symphony Orchestra (JCSO) will present “Symphony in the Stacks” on Wednesday, November 13 at 6 p.m. in the Library’s Jones Meeting Room. The concert is free and open to the public and is intended for an adult audience.... Read more

Johnson City Public Library is hosting the annual Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale from October 25-27 in the Library’s Jones Meeting Room. The sale is open to the public on Saturday, October 26 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and on Sunday, October 27 from 1-3 p.m.... Read more

Country music band Lonestar will take the stage for a one-night only performance at Niswonger Performing Arts Center on Saturday, September 14th at 7:30 p.m.... Read more

From the stage of America’s Got Talent, Catapult Entertainment will bring shadows to life at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, October 1st at 7:00 p.m.... Read more

In a summer that saw Mountain Commerce Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: MCBI), the Knoxville, Tennessee-based bank holding company and parent of Mountain Commerce Bank (MCB), deliver record operating earnings for the eleventh consecutive quarter, the local community bank has also made two key staff additions.... Read more

Johnson City Public Library is hosting two lectures in September as a lead-up to the Johnson City Sessions 90th Anniversary Celebration on October 18-19. On Wednesday, September 18 at 6 p.m., ETSU professor Dr. Ted Olson will present "Tell It to Me: Revisiting the Johnson City Sessions, 1928-1929." Music historian and park ranger Corbin Hayslett will present “Shellac Soundscapes: Johnson City and the Columbia Recording Sessions” on Wednesday, September 25 at 6 p.m.... Read more

First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE:FHN) recently announced its second quarter 2019 financial results. Reported earnings per share (EPS) were $0.35, up from $0.31 in first quarter 2019; on an adjusted basis1, earnings per share were $0.42, up from $0.35 in first quarter 2019.... Read more

Johnson City Public Library (JCPL) and Watauga Association Genealogists (WAGS) will hold a book sale for used and new genealogical and local history materials on Saturday, September 7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in JCPL's Jones Meeting Room. Most sale items are priced at $10 or less and cash is preferred. Proceeds go to the Tennessee Room, JCPL’s local history and genealogy collection.... Read more

For an Eleventh Consecutive Quarter, the Knoxville-Based Community Bank Posts Record Operating Earnings... Read more

Mountain Commerce Bancorp, Inc. (OCTQX: MCBI) announced today that its subsidiary, Mountain Commerce Bank (MCB), has earned a place among the top 200 publicly traded community banks in the United States as determined by American Banker magazine.... Read more

Johnson City Public Library is accepting registrations for its Artful Aging program, which consists of five-week arts courses led by professional artists for people 50 years and older. The two upcoming workshops are Black and White Film and Darkroom Photography and Art Appreciation, both of which are free and meet every Monday and Wednesday from July 29 to August 28. Artful Aging courses are tailored to give first-time artists the support, skills and materials necessary to learn new art forms.... Read more

Johnson City Public Library is holding its annual Summer Reading Finale Block Party on Thursday, July 25 from 6-8 p.m. at Founders Park. The party is for all ages and will include food trucks, lawn games and music. Summer Reading grand prize winners will also be announced. The event is free and open to the public.... Read more

Dominion Senior Living is launching a new independent living brand called “Everlan by Dominion Senior Living,” with four communities on the way.... Read more

First Horizon National Corporation (NYSE:FHN) this week announced that it has been named by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers of 2019.  Forbes’ recognition of First Horizon in the Banking and Financial Services Industry was based on surveying company and industry employees on their perception of the company.... Read more

First Horizon National Corporation (NYSE:FHN) today announced that it will bring together its family of companies under a unified set of brand names and a new logo. In the fall, Capital Bank, First Tennessee Bank, FTB Advisors, and FTN Financial will become First Horizon Bank, First Horizon Advisors and FHN Financial, respectively. The unification of First Horizon’s banking, wealth management and fixed income businesses under a common First Horizon brand represents an important step in the company’s transformation strategy, introduced at its 2018 Investor Day.... Read more

Johnson City Public Library and Johnson City Symphony Orchestra will present “Symphony in the Stacks” on Wednesday, June 26 at 2:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. in the library’s Jones Meeting Room. The 2:30 p.m. performance is intended for children and families and the 6 p.m. is meant for an adult audience. The purpose of these concerts is to make live classical music accessible to the wider community, so the events are free and open to the public and attire is casual.... Read more

Johnson City Public Library will host its third LibCon on Saturday, June 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. LibCon III: Close Encounters of the Nerd Kind is a free sci-fi fandom convention that will include panels, games, trivia, food trucks, vendors, an art contest and a cosplay contest.... Read more

First Horizon Foundation, which operates as Capital Bank Foundation and First Tennessee Foundation, today released its inaugural annual report, highlighting its impact in 2018.

This past year marked 25 years of the First Horizon Foundation providing grants to nonprofit partners to strengthen and meet the needs of our communities. To date, more than $90 million has been distributed, touching the lives of many individuals across our markets.... Read more

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Public relations and communications professionals from the Tri-Cities region were recently honored for outstanding work at the Tri-Cities Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America’s (PRSA) annual Awards Celebration.... Read more