Monthly Archives: April 2020
TORNADO RELIEF: FEMA needs contact information
NASHVILLE – After registering for federal disaster assistance, it is important that FEMA be able to contact you. Be aware that phone calls...
Restaurants, retail stores begin to reopen
COOKEVILLE – The local economy got a jump start this week with several retail stores and restaurants reopening to walk-in...
Gioconda Duran wins Roane State’s prestigious President’s Award
ROANE STATE - Gioconda “Gio” Duran was so surprised, overwhelmed and happy when she saw on television that she’d won Roane State’s highest...
COVID-19: Reopening guidance for Tennessee gyms released
NASHVILLE - Today, Tennessee’s Economic Recovery Group announced guidance for gyms and exercise facilities on how to reopen safely. Gyms will be allowed...
Smartbank secures $240 million in loans for small business
KNOXVILLE – SmartBank has been working diligently over the past two weeks on behalf of local small businesses in their fight to survive...
SBA’s technology platform struggling to accept PPP loans
Tennessee small businesses suffer due to agency’s inability to handle volume
NASHVILLE—After Congress approved an additional $310 billion for...