(Pictured above holding the “check”: Beth and Clinton Ross) Johnson City’s summer Co-Starters course, a 9-week business accelerator program, concluded this past Monday. Hosted by JRH Brewing, there was a great turnout on hand to watch 5 of the Co-Starters participants give great pitches where you could clearly see the passion in each one… Continue reading Co-Starters Graduates – The Cellar
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator Scott Fisher, owner and founder of Nolichucky Outdoor Learning Institute, has always been an outdoor enthusiast as is evident in the past several years of his life. It was only natural that he pursue a life centered around his life-long passion. Recently he decided… Continue reading Scott Fisher: Founder of Nolichucky Outdoor Learning Institute
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator When Erek Napora, of Cave Ridge Farm, started his farm it was more of a hobby at first but it grew to something more and became his passion. His wife, Megan, who grew up with a mother who was a caretaker of a farm which… Continue reading Erek Napora of Cave Ridge Farm
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator Pain, sacrifice, and some Godly intervention led GoeBelieve Fitness founder, Johnson City resident Jeff Goebel, to where he is today. And that is someone who has found purpose and drive in the midst of personal loss and other life-changing events. Jeff Goebel is known… Continue reading Jeff Goebel: CrossFit star and business owner
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator When Renewed Brew Coffee Company founder and Bristol native, Winston Johnson, started his coffee shop earlier this year, his goals were different than that of your standard coffee house. Winston, who has been involved in vocational ministry for 30 years, had a calling from a… Continue reading Winston Johnson of Renewed Brew Coffee Company
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator Social House Photography co-founder, Meishach Moore, has had an interesting path to where he is now which includes inspiration and grand visions. From East Coast to West Coast and back to East Coast, Meishach, his wife, Chera, and their four children bounced around the country… Continue reading Meishach Moore of Social House Photography
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator When Brant Grimm, owner of Grimm Construction, first decided to set out on his own, it was nothing that was planned. Brant, who is from Yuma, Virginia, moved to Gate City as a kid where he went to Gate City High School. He later received… Continue reading Brant Grimm of Grimm Construction and Roofing Construction Restoration
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator When co-owners and best friends, Esther Rodolphe and Alicia Camp, decided to open up a smoothie business they didn’t want for it to be like any other smoothie joint around the Tri-Cities. They wanted to bridge the gap between delicious food and drinks and being… Continue reading Sister’s Cravings Juice Bar and Grill
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator Recently I got the chance to talk to entrepreneur and the co-founder of Tri-Cities Segway Tours, Pastor Mike Cummings. The company, as the name suggests, offers tours around the Tri-Cities region while riding on a Segway: a two-wheeled motorized personal vehicle. Mike, a long-time entrepreneur… Continue reading Mike Cummings of Tri-Cities Segway Tours
Orginal Reporting by Tom Ballard of PYA and Teknovation If you’ve ever been admitted to the hospital, you know that it can be a scary situation where the robustness of communication that occurs among your care team members is critically important. Some four years after starting to build what he calls PerfectServe’s capstone feature, Terry Edwards says… Continue reading PerfectServe rolling-out its patient-centered care team access system
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