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Betsi JamesOur Town Eats

It was almost daylight (7:45 a.m.) when a huge group of Karns-area residents gathered to celebrate the opening of the new Food City on Schaad Road. UT cheerleaders and Smokey …

Bays is ‘best of the best’

Betsi JamesOur Town Eats

Each year, United Fresh Produce Association recognizes the top 25 produce managers within the industry during its annual convention.
Chad Bays produce manager for Food City’s Prestonsburg, Kentucky, store has been …

Local growers luncheon goes virtual

Betsi JamesOur Town Eats

Food City has named David Mann of Mann Farm as its local grower of the year. The award was announced Wednesday in a virtual gathering of Food City associates and …

Project Help donation tops $50k

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For the past 20 years, Food City has hosted an annual Project Help campaign to provide heating assistance to local residents in need. The promotion ran Jan. 6 to Feb. 2 …

Lathrop gets Claude Varney honor

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Jack Lathrop, customer service coordinator for the Deane Hill Food City in Knoxville, has won a divisional award in Food City’s annual Claude Varney program to recognize associates who volunteer …

Dirt, Tide and Erik Jones coming to Bristol

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As part of Bristol Motor Speedway’s 60th anniversary celebration in 2021, the half-mile, high-banked concrete oval will be transformed into a state-of-the-art dirt racing facility for the Food City Dirt …