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John Doyle returns to Memphis in May as programming VP
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Memphis in May International Festival has named John Doyle its new vice president of programming, effective Oct. 1, 2026. Doyle is returning to the festival after 23 years leading Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum and the Memphis Music Hall of Fame, as…
The Dairy Alliance revives Milk’s Got Game in Tennessee schools
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The Dairy Alliance is bringing its Milk’s Got Game campaign back to Tennessee high school athletics this season, with nutrition education, recovery resources and chocolate milk activations tied to championship events.
MEMPHIS adds Puya NOR Flash and EEPROM to its global linecard
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MEMPHIS Electronic has signed a distribution agreement with Puya Semiconductor to expand its memory offerings worldwide.
Express Oil Change opens new Greeneville, Tennessee store
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Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers has opened a new location in Greeneville, Tennessee, adding another service center in Greene County and expanding its footprint in the state.
Dry1Out launches franchise expansion into new markets
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Dry1Out has opened franchise opportunities as it pushes beyond its California base and into select U.S. and Canadian markets.
Newpoint lays out four paths for distressed businesses
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Newpoint Advisors Corporation released a guide on October 1, 2026, that frames business distress as four possible “gates” toward recovery or closure.
Dave & Buster’s opens new Bristol entertainment venue Oct. 12
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Dave & Buster’s will open a new 30,152-square-foot location in Bristol, Tennessee, on Oct. 12 with a ribbon-cutting, free game play for early arrivals and more than 100 arcade games.
ProFirst expands campus police support nationwide
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ProFirst Training and Consulting is widening its work with university and college police departments, adding background investigations, investigator training and hiring support for campus agencies nationwide.
True Friends Moving Company wins 2025 Main Street Award
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True Friends Moving Company, a Nashville-based mover, was named a 2025 Main Street Awards winner after Middle Tennessee readers cast more than 1.8 million votes.
Chris Hendricks to host Nashville disability community event with TikTok creators
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Chris Hendricks will team up with Jess of All Trades and Wendi Plus 12 for a November 14 event at Aura Lounge in Nashville that blends live music, creator education and a TikTok Live battle.
AdRem Systems to Exhibit at Wealthcare Advisor Conference in Nashville
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AdRem Systems Corporation will attend the 2026 Wealthcare Advisor Conference in Nashville from Oct. 1-3, meeting with financial advisors about IT and cybersecurity needs.
Midtown Pizza wins Breakthrough Business of the Year in Harriman
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Midtown Pizza has been named Breakthrough Business of the Year in Harriman by the Consumer Ratings Institute, based on a 4.4-star rating across 152 public reviews.
Nashville Concierge Medicines posts guide on perimenopause and loneliness
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Nashville Concierge Medicines has published a new article for Nashville women about perimenopause, loneliness, and care options.
Donovan Group expands 24/7 school crisis support to Alaska and Oklahoma
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The Milwaukee-based Donovan Group added statewide education association partnerships in Alaska and Oklahoma, extending its round-the-clock crisis communication service to 15 states and more than 3,500 public school districts.
Commercial Lightning Protection lands No. 32 on Triad Business Journal Fast 50
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Commercial Lightning Protection, LLC ranked No. 32 on the Triad Business Journal’s 2026 Fast 50, recognizing the Piedmont Triad’s fastest-growing privately held companies.
Brugada Kitchen & Bar adds fall menu and Monday dinner service in downtown Nashville
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Brugada Kitchen & Bar in downtown Nashville has launched a new fall menu, expanded to seven-day service and opened December private-event bookings.
Bold Trace launches free scalability assessment for growing businesses
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Bold Trace Business Consulting has released a free online Business Scalability Assessment for small and growing companies in West Tennessee and beyond.
Midtown Pizza wins Breakthrough Business of the Year in Harriman
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Midtown Pizza in Harriman, Tennessee, has been named Breakthrough Business of the Year Harriman by the Consumer Ratings Institute.
Lance Welch's Forged hits Amazon bestseller list
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Author and coach Lance Welch’s new book Forged reached Amazon bestseller status after its global release on October 5, 2026. The book frames pressure, conflict, and adversity as forces that can strengthen marriages, families, friendships, and…
iRestify lands No. 166 on Canada’s Top Growing Companies list
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iRestify was named to The Globe and Mail’s 2026 Canada’s Top Growing Companies list, ranking No. 166 with 158% three-year revenue growth.
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