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The Buchanan Realty Group – (731) 300-3071 – provides commercial real estate services throughout Tennessee. The group specializes in leasing, tenant representation, investment sales and acquisition – concentrating on retail, hospitality, c-store, medical, industrial and multi-family sectors.
Chamber announces 2022 Leadership Jackson class participants
The Jackson Chamber is pleased to announce the nominees selected for its 2022 Leadership Jackson class. Leadership Jackson is a leadership development program for community members who demonstrate leadership potential.
Sponsored by the Jackson Chamber, the program is an opportunity for local professionals to learn more about the community and the challenges it faces.
The class will participate in a full-day information session in early September to get acquainted and find out more about what their Leadership Jackson experience will entail. Leadership Jackson, class of 2022, will be led by Chair David Knack and Vice-Chair Margaret Livingston, Middle School Director, University School of Jackson. For complete story and list of participants CLICK HERE
Business Spotlight – Adelsberger Marketing announces fall interns
JACKSON, TENNESSEE – Adelsberger Marketing has announced their fall semester interns – Avery Chenault as a Writing Intern, and Adelaide Thompson as Graphic Design intern – according to a press release from Brittany Crockett – Adelsberger Marketing Social Media & Online Content.
“We are excited to add Avery and Adelaide to our growing team as interns this semester,” said Adelsberger Marketing founder, Kevin Adelsberger, “At Adelsberger Marketing, a key component of our mission is to value our community and internships are a way we do that.
“We also believe that one of the best ways to develop new talent is through internships. They help bring new ideas to our company through their talents and we can teach them about creative firm life.”
Avery has lived in Jackson, TN for nearly a decade and continues to call it home while she studies journalism and intercultural studies at Union University.
“I’m passionate about writing and understanding other cultures. I hope to one day combine these two passions and spend my life telling stories that impact others,” Avery said, “I am excited to learn from the Adelsberger Marketing team as they serve businesses and clients throughout West Tennessee.”
Adelaide Thompson is a Jackson, TN native and is also a student at Union University, working on her degree in graphic design and a minor in marketing.
West Tennessee Healthcare – Joan Rutherford named employee of the month for August
Joan Rutherford, who has been with West Tennessee Healthcare for 18 years, was named the organization’s employee of the month for August.
A receptionist at the front of the A3 Mother Baby Unit, Joan was presented the award when the West Tennessee Healthcare Board of Trustees held their monthly at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Tuesday.
The presentation was made by Deann Thelen, VP/CEO, JMCGH, and Tania Lambert, Director, Customer Excellence.
According to a press release from Amy Garner – Chief Compliance & Communications Officer – West Tennessee Healthcare Clinical services – Joan does not just answer the phones and direct visitors to where they need to go.
Business Spotlight – Brian Ferrell, FirstBank relationship manager
Grace Media Group – NEWS/TALK 101.5 FM, 93.1 FM & 105.3 FM visited with Brian Ferrell at FirstBank for a question & answer session about the business of banking. FOR COMPLETE Q&A CLICK HERE
Unemployment rates for West Tennessee counties; Chester County lowest in region
Highlights from the July 2022 Labor Force Estimates:
The Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate for Tennessee remained the same at 3.3% from June to July.
During the same time period, the Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate for the United States decreased to 3.5% from June’s 3.6%.
The unemployment rate increased in 5 counties, decreased in 89 counties, and remained the same in 1.
Williamson County had the lowest unemployment rate at 2.6 percent.
Perry County had the highest unemployment rate at 6.3 percent.
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