Tennessee

14 U-Haul Stores Offering 30 Days Free Storage after Tornadoes in Kentucky, Tennessee

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Monday, December 13, 2021

As an essential service provider, U-Haul continues to serve communities during the COVID-19 recovery while offering contactless business programs and enhanced cleaning protocols, including added steps for sanitizing equipment between customer transactions.

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  • As an essential service provider, U-Haul continues to serve communities during the COVID-19 recovery while offering contactless business programs and enhanced cleaning protocols, including added steps for sanitizing equipment between customer transactions.
  • 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers, with a network of more than 23,000 locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces.
  • Our customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to approximately 176,000 trucks, 126,000 trailers and 46,000 towing devices.
  • U-Haul offers nearly 825,000 rentable storage units and 71.6 million square feet of self-storage space at owned and managed facilities throughout North America.

MAA Announces Leadership Promotions

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Monday, December 13, 2021

GERMANTOWN, Tenn., Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MAA (NYSE: MAA) announced today several promotions among its leadership team.

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  • GERMANTOWN, Tenn., Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MAA (NYSE: MAA) announced today several promotions among its leadership team.
  • Commenting on the promotions, Eric Bolton, Chairman and CEO, said, "We have an active program focused on leadership development at MAA.
  • The promotions announced today support our ongoing commitment to strengthen and grow our executive leadership team and capitalize on the opportunities in front of us."
  • Bolton added "I believe these promotions, along with the continued leadership from our EVP and CFO, Al Campbell, our EVP and Chief Operating Officer, Tom Grimes, and our EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, Melanie Carpenter, positions the MAA leadership team to effectively capture opportunities for higher performance and value creation."

World Health Organization and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to dramatically increase global access to childhood cancer medicines

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Monday, December 13, 2021

GENEVA and MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The World Health Organization and St. JudeChildren's Research Hospital today announced plans to establish a platform that will dramatically increase access to childhood cancer medicines around the world.

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  • GENEVA and MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The World Health Organization and St. JudeChildren's Research Hospital today announced plans to establish a platform that will dramatically increase access to childhood cancer medicines around the world.
  • Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8928751-world-health-organizatio...
    The Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines , the first of its kind, will provide an uninterrupted supply of quality-assured childhood cancer medicines to low- and middle-income countries.
  • World Health Organization and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital first collaborated in 2018, when St. Jude became the first WHO Collaborating Centre for Childhood Cancer and committed $15 million for the creation of the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer.
  • In 2018, St. Jude and the World Health Organization launched the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer to increase survival rates to 60% by 2030 for the most common forms of childhood cancer.

UTEP, ParkMobile to Offer Reserved Parking for Campus Events

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Monday, December 13, 2021

Students, faculty, and visitors will be able to reserve parking on campus via ParkMobile for entertainment activities at Sun Bowl Stadium, the Don Haskins Center, Magoffin Auditorium, and other campus venues.

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  • Students, faculty, and visitors will be able to reserve parking on campus via ParkMobile for entertainment activities at Sun Bowl Stadium, the Don Haskins Center, Magoffin Auditorium, and other campus venues.
  • To make a parking reservation, users search for the event venue in the ParkMobile app or website and select where to park.
  • "With multiple venues and 35 ParkMobile dedicated parking locations around campus, UTEP is utilizing our reservations feature all throughout the school."
  • Additionally, ParkMobile offers parking reservations at stadium venues for concerts and sporting events.

AtWork Names Benjaman Hubbard Vice President of Marketing

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Monday, December 13, 2021

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AtWork, an award-winning national staffing franchise announced today that Benjaman Hubbard will assume the role of Vice President of Marketing for the corporate office.

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  • KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AtWork, an award-winning national staffing franchise announced today that Benjaman Hubbard will assume the role of Vice President of Marketing for the corporate office.
  • Hubbard previously served AtWork as Director of Marketing, focusing on building an industry-leading team of marketing and content production specialists.
  • "We've had some great successes over my first few years with AtWork, and I owe the credit to my team," said Hubbard.
  • "I'm so excited to see Benjaman take the AtWork Group's brand to new heights as our VP of Marketing," said Jason Leverant, AtWork President and COO.

The Salvation Army Responds to Deadly Tornadoes

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Saturday, December 11, 2021

With a presence in every ZIP code in the country, The Salvation Army is uniquely positioned to respond with a clear understanding of each impacted area's needs.

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  • With a presence in every ZIP code in the country, The Salvation Army is uniquely positioned to respond with a clear understanding of each impacted area's needs.
  • "In the aftermath of sudden and extreme natural disasters such as these, The Salvation Army is able to respond quickly to the most affected communities," said Jeff Jellets, Emergency Disaster Services Director for The Salvation Army's USA Southern Territory.
  • The Salvation Army has partnered with the Arkansas Baptists to establish a kitchen in Black Oak, Arkansas, beginning today.
  • In addition, The Salvation Army disaster response personnel are collaborating with federal, state, and local emergency management agencies and other partners to monitor the impacts and adapt response efforts as needed.

Community Health Systems Mourns the Death of Lead Director and Longtime Board Member Julia B. North

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Friday, December 10, 2021

North, the Companys Lead Director and a longtime member of the Board of Directors, passed away on December 9, 2021.

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  • North, the Companys Lead Director and a longtime member of the Board of Directors, passed away on December 9, 2021.
  • Ms. North served as a member of the Companys Board of Directors since 2004.
  • Wayne T. Smith, Executive Chairman of the Community Health Systems, Inc. Board of Directors, said, It is with tremendous sadness that we mourn the loss of our dear friend and fellow Board member, Judi North.
  • Shares in Community Health Systems, Inc. are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CYH.

Delek US Holdings to Present at Retail Investor Conference

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Friday, December 10, 2021

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Delek US Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DK) today announced that management will present at the SHARE: Shareholder Equity Conference, held virtually, on Monday, December 13, 2021.

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  • BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Delek US Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DK) today announced that management will present at the SHARE: Shareholder Equity Conference, held virtually, on Monday, December 13, 2021.
  • This conference is set in a fireside chat format and directed to provide access to retail investors.
  • Delek US Holdings, Inc. is a diversified downstream energy company with assets in petroleum refining, logistics, asphalt, renewable fuels and convenience store retailing.
  • Delek US and its affiliates also own the general partner and an approximate 80 percent limited partner interest in Delek Logistics.

FHU NEXT: Freed-Hardeman University Announces $100.5 Million Campaign

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

FHU President David R. Shannon announced at the annual benefit dinner Dec. 3, 2021, that FHU has embarked on a $100,550,000 campaign to ensure the university's future for the next 150 years.

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  • FHU President David R. Shannon announced at the annual benefit dinner Dec. 3, 2021, that FHU has embarked on a $100,550,000 campaign to ensure the university's future for the next 150 years.
  • The quiet phase of the campaign has resulted in more than $83 million in cash and pledges in the past year and a half.
  • "We look forward to completing this campaign, and we pledge to use these funds to serve our students and honor our God."
  • To celebrate the university's past, FHU NEXT builds on its rich heritage and significant accomplishments to reach higher than ever before.

Sertainty Selected to Present for the Palmetto Tech Bridge Pitch Jam Prize Challenge at the 2021 CDCA Defense Summit

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sertainty is one of three premier organizations that have been chosen to present at the 2021 Palmetto Tech Bridge Pitch Jam Prize Challenge.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sertainty is one of three premier organizations that have been chosen to present at the 2021 Palmetto Tech Bridge Pitch Jam Prize Challenge.
  • This challenge is part of the 14th annual Charleston Defense Contractors Association Defense Summit, one of the largest defense events on the East Coast.
  • "The opportunity to present our groundbreaking end-to-end data privacy technology before so many esteemed industry leaders is an honor."
  • Sertainty is also a finalist for the grand prize of the Pitch Jam Challenge in the category of MLS.