FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AWARDED ADVANCED CERTIFICATION AS COMPREHENSIVE STROKE CENTER

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center has been recognized by The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association as meeting The Joint Commission’s standards for Disease-Specific Care Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification. That means it is part of an elite group of providers focused on complex stroke care. Complex stroke centers are recognized as industry leaders and are responsible for setting the national agenda in highly specialized stroke care.

KERBELA SHRINERS DONATE BURN PREVENTION MATERIALS TO LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS TO MARK BURN AND SCALD AWARENESS MONTH

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 8, 2013 For additional information, Contact: Amanda Shell Moxley Carmichael (865) 255-0661 The Kerbela Shriners donated more than 2,000 pieces of prevention education materials to local fire departments at a ceremony at the Kerbela Shrine Temple on Thursday, Feb. 7, as part of a national campaign to raise awareness during Burn and Scald Awareness Month in … Read More

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT LOVEDAY JOINS PREMIER SURGICAL ASSOCIATES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 6, 2013 For more information, Contact: Scott Bird Moxley Carmichael 865-544-0088 [email protected] Lauren Renee Loveday, PA-C, has joined Premier Surgical Associates as a physician assistant in the group’s North Knoxville and Physicians Regional offices. She specializes in general surgery. “As physician assistants play an increasingly important role in patient care, we are pleased to add a … Read More

THE KNOXVILLE CONVENTION CENTER HOSTS PBS’ ANTIQUES ROADSHOW IN JULY

Is your keepsake junk or treasure? People from East Tennessee will have a chance to find out as the Public Broadcasting System’s highest rated series, “Antiques Roadshow,” makes its first trip to Knoxville to uncover valuable items at the Knoxville Convention Center on Saturday, July 13, 2013.

CUPID GOES MOBILE

Valentine’s Day is the one day a year when everyone can be a Romeo, carefully planning the details of a romantic evening, but too often some end up becoming passionate procrastinators. You may have started out with the best of intentions but failed to follow through. However, there’s no need to fret when you can use your smartphone or tablet to help you prepare for Valentine’s Day on-the-go.

GRACE CONSTRUCTION COMPLETES CAPSTONE YEAR, AWARDED 2012 BUILDER OF THE YEAR

Scott and Christi Branscom, owners of Grace Construction, have capped off a milestone year by receiving the 2012 Builder of the Year award from the Home Builders Association of Greater Knoxville (HBAGK). The Branscoms received the award the HBAGK annual meeting on Jan. 29 at the Square Room in downtown Knoxville.