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Posts From: January 2022

Rockbridge Opens Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Jan. 28, 2022

Rockbridge announces the opening of the Marriott Knoxville Downtown, located at the iconic World’s Fair Park. The 302-room, full-service hotel has undergone an expansive renovation that touched nearly…

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Downtown Knoxville Book Release

Jan. 24, 2022

Founded on a bluff overlooking the Tennessee River in 1791, Knoxville was a frontier town as well as the birthplace and first capital of Tennessee. From the postcolonial years through the Civil War…

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WBHOF Announced 12 Finalists for Class of 2022

Jan. 21, 2022

January 20, 2022 — The Women's Basketball Hall of Fame announced its 12 finalists in consideration for induction into its Hall of Fame during the Louisville at NC State game on ESPN (7:30 p.m. ET)…

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KAT Receives Grants for Bus Stop Improvements, Electric Charging Infrastructure

Jan. 19, 2022

Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) has received notification from the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) of two project funding awards: a proposed Bus Stop Improvement Project has been funded…

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LGBT MPA Announces 2022 Executive Officers and Board of Directors

Jan. 18, 2022

The LGBT Meeting Professionals Association (LGBT MPA), a professional MICE organization based in Philadelphia, announced its newly elected 2022 Board of Directors. Led by Jim Clapes, Director of…

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