http://blounttoday.com/news/business/?partner=RSSblounttoday.com Stories: Businessen-usbusiness/news/business/?partner=RSShttp://blounttoday.com/feeds/headlines/business/2008-11-20T07:11:33.746059Copyright blounttoday.com, 2008http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/nov/19/10-years-family-and-food/?partner=RSSCourtyard Grille is celebrating 20 years of serving good food to the people of Blount county. The restaurant turned 20 recently and, to celebrate, the management gave away a dinner for two for a year. Restaurant regular Larry Sloan from Tellico Plains was the grand-prize winner. After submitting only one ballot, his name was chosen out of 15,000 ballots. While he and his wife often come to the restaurant multiple times in a week, they only came once during anniversary week. colemanl@blounttoday.com (Lance Coleman)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:13:00 -0000http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/nov/19/10-years-family-and-food/?partner=RSSbusiness/news147342008-11-19T15:13:002008-11-19T15:13:00Copyright blounttoday.com, 2008Courtyard Grille is celebrating 20 years of serving good food to the people of Blount county. The restaurant turned 20 recently and, to celebrate, the management gave away a dinner for two for a year. Restaurant regular Larry Sloan from Tellico Plains was the grand-prize winner. After submitting only one ballot, his name was chosen out of 15,000 ballots. While he and his wife often come to the restaurant multiple times in a week, they only came once during anniversary week. <!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Lance Coleman10 years of family and foodblounttoday.com10-years-family-and-foodhttp://blounttoday.com/news/2008/nov/19/jim-mcbrearty-re-elected-treasurer-adc-board/?partner=RSSJames W. McBrearty President of McBrearty Capital Management, Inc., Knoxville, was re-elected treasurer of Areawide Development Corporation at its annual meeting Tuesday, Sept. 23, at Egwani Farms Golf Club in Rockford. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:43:00 -0000http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/nov/19/jim-mcbrearty-re-elected-treasurer-adc-board/?partner=RSSbusiness/news147262008-11-19T14:43:002008-11-19T14:43:00Copyright blounttoday.com, 2008James W. McBrearty President of McBrearty Capital Management, Inc., Knoxville, was re-elected treasurer of Areawide Development Corporation at its annual meeting Tuesday, Sept. 23, at Egwani Farms Golf Club in Rockford.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Jim McBrearty re-elected as treasurer of ADC boardblounttoday.comjim-mcbrearty-re-elected-treasurer-adc-boardhttp://blounttoday.com/news/2008/nov/19/teri-brahams-re-elected-secretary-adc-board-direct/?partner=RSSTeri Brahams, Maryville, was re-elected secretary of Areawide Development Corporation at its annual meeting Tuesday, Sept. 23, at Egwani Farms Golf Club in Rockford. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:42:00 -0000http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/nov/19/teri-brahams-re-elected-secretary-adc-board-direct/?partner=RSSbusiness/news147252008-11-19T14:42:002008-11-19T14:42:00Copyright blounttoday.com, 2008Teri Brahams, Maryville, was re-elected secretary of Areawide Development Corporation at its annual meeting Tuesday, Sept. 23, at Egwani Farms Golf Club in Rockford.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Teri Brahams re-elected secretary of ADC board of directorsblounttoday.comteri-brahams-re-elected-secretary-adc-board-directhttp://blounttoday.com/news/2008/nov/19/health-briefs/?partner=RSSHealth Briefs for Nov. 20, 2008 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:24:00 -0000http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/nov/19/health-briefs/?partner=RSSbusiness/news147202008-11-19T14:24:002008-11-19T14:24:00Copyright blounttoday.com, 2008Health Briefs for Nov. 20, 2008<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Health Briefsblounttoday.comhealth-briefshttp://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/david-verble-re-elected-president-adc-board/?partner=RSSDavid C. Verble was re-elected president of Areawide Development Corporation at its annual meeting Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Egwani Farms Golf Club in Rockford. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:58:00 -0000http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/david-verble-re-elected-president-adc-board/?partner=RSSbusiness/news146402008-10-30T11:58:002008-10-30T11:58:00Copyright blounttoday.com, 2008David C. Verble was re-elected president of Areawide Development Corporation at its annual meeting Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Egwani Farms Golf Club in Rockford.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->David Verble re-elected president of ADC boardblounttoday.comdavid-verble-re-elected-president-adc-boardhttp://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/sba-areawide-still-making-loans-finance-business-i/?partner=RSSAlthough lending has slowed down nationwide, in part due to concerns about the financial industry, The Tennessee District Director of the U. S. Small Business Administration said that SBA lending in Tennessee this year has been on a par with last year. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:57:00 -0000http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/sba-areawide-still-making-loans-finance-business-i/?partner=RSSbusiness/news146382008-10-30T11:57:002008-10-30T11:57:00Copyright blounttoday.com, 2008Although lending has slowed down nationwide, in part due to concerns about the financial industry, The Tennessee District Director of the U. S. Small Business Administration said that SBA lending in Tennessee this year has been on a par with last year.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->SBA, Areawide still making loans to finance business improvementsblounttoday.comsba-areawide-still-making-loans-finance-business-ihttp://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/greg-davis-re-elected-adc-board/?partner=RSSGreg Davis, executive vice president and chief lending officer at SmartBank, Pigeon Forge, was elected to the board of directors of Areawide Development Corporation at its annual meeting Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Egwani Farms Golf Club in Rockford. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:57:00 -0000http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/greg-davis-re-elected-adc-board/?partner=RSSbusiness/news146392008-10-30T11:57:002008-10-30T11:57:00Copyright blounttoday.com, 2008Greg Davis, executive vice president and chief lending officer at SmartBank, Pigeon Forge, was elected to the board of directors of Areawide Development Corporation at its annual meeting Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Egwani Farms Golf Club in Rockford.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Greg Davis re-elected to ADC boardblounttoday.comgreg-davis-re-elected-adc-boardhttp://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/novella-jones-joins-wells-fargo-home-mortgage/?partner=RSSNovella Jones recently joined Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, a division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and the nation’s number one retail mortgage lender, as Home Mortgage Consultants in its Maryville branch office located at 529 W. Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:56:00 -0000http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/novella-jones-joins-wells-fargo-home-mortgage/?partner=RSSbusiness/news146372008-10-30T11:56:002008-10-30T11:56:00Copyright blounttoday.com, 2008Novella Jones recently joined Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, a division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and the nation’s number one retail mortgage lender, as Home Mortgage Consultants in its Maryville branch office located at 529 W. Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Novella Jones joins Wells Fargo Home Mortgageblounttoday.comnovella-jones-joins-wells-fargo-home-mortgagehttp://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/alan-green-joins-foothills-bank-trust-senior-vice-/?partner=RSS“It’s great to be a part of a true community bank,” comments Alan Green. “This is a great institution with local people who truly understand the market.” Green recently joined Foothills Bank and Trust, which is headquartered in Maryville. Green will serve as a Senior Vice-President after being with First Virginia Banks, Inc. in Eastern Tennessee, and most recently with People’s Community Bank in the Tri-Cities market Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:55:00 -0000http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/alan-green-joins-foothills-bank-trust-senior-vice-/?partner=RSSbusiness/news146362008-10-30T11:55:002008-10-30T11:55:00Copyright blounttoday.com, 2008“It’s great to be a part of a true community bank,” comments Alan Green. “This is a great institution with local people who truly understand the market.” Green recently joined Foothills Bank and Trust, which is headquartered in Maryville. Green will serve as a Senior Vice-President after being with First Virginia Banks, Inc. in Eastern Tennessee, and most recently with People’s Community Bank in the Tri-Cities market<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->Alan Green joins Foothills Bank & Trust as Senior Vice-President blounttoday.comalan-green-joins-foothills-bank-trust-senior-vice-http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/suntrust-bank-east-tennessee-supports--school-yout/?partner=RSSDebbie Crowder, Chairman, President and CEO, SunTrust Bank, East Tennessee announced today that SunTrust Bank will be the sponsor of the In-School Youth Bank at Alcoa Middle School located at 1325 Springbrook Road, Alcoa, Tennessee. The purpose of the youth bank is to encourage youth to develop a secure financial future by saving money and/or participating in the operations of a bank. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:55:00 -0000http://blounttoday.com/news/2008/oct/30/suntrust-bank-east-tennessee-supports--school-yout/?partner=RSSbusiness/news146352008-10-30T11:55:002008-10-30T11:55:00Copyright blounttoday.com, 2008Debbie Crowder, Chairman, President and CEO, SunTrust Bank, East Tennessee announced today that SunTrust Bank will be the sponsor of the In-School Youth Bank at Alcoa Middle School located at 1325 Springbrook Road, Alcoa, Tennessee. The purpose of the youth bank is to encourage youth to develop a secure financial future by saving money and/or participating in the operations of a bank.<!-- no dateline and no defined city -->SunTrust Bank, East Tennessee supports In-School Youth Banking Programblounttoday.comsuntrust-bank-east-tennessee-supports--school-yout