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  Betty Sexton Has Opened a Barbecue Restaurant in Richmond

  Betty Sexton is ready to Smohk the competition. Keep reading
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  Civic Innovation Alumna Lands Dream Job

  Casey Caudill, graduating Class of 2018 recently earned the title of Northeast Regional Coordinator at Mental Health Association of East Tennessee in Mount Carmel, Tennessee. Keep reading
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  Andrew McClung: Reporter and Story-Teller

  Andrew McClung is a reporter for WCYB-5 in Bristol, Virginia/Tennessee. But it might be more appropriate to say that Andrew is a story-teller. Keep reading
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  Summer Apostol: Lifting Up Artists

  Summer Apostol thinks art ought to be everywhere. Keep reading
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  Michelle Ellis is a Curator at the Virginia Museum of Transportation

  Michelle Ellis is a curator for the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke. So it’s safe to say she’s on the move. On the right track. Really rolling now. Shifting into gear. Keep reading
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  Linda Coutant is Being Mindful

  When Linda Coutant, Class of 1989, heard that Appalachian State University (ASU) was aiming to be a “mindful campus,” she felt an electrical jolt go through her whole body. “I felt it on a cellular level.” Keep reading
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  Rayce Lamb Launches Financial Business – with a Focus on Faith

  We all know the rules. To avoid conflict, avoid talking about religion and politics. And to avoid seeming “tacky,” don’t talk about money. So how is Rayce Lamb going to traverse a world in which he will have to discuss religion and money? Keep reading
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  Lanisha Howze

  It’s a good thing Lanisha Howze enjoys staying busy. Keep reading
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  Kenton Williams: Business Can’t Be “As Usual” in 2021

  Kenton Williams is back home leading the family business: but it’s not business as it always was. Keep reading
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  Shavar Bland’s Best Advice for Helping Young People? Listen.

  Shavar Bland was set on being a teacher, but he has found a different path for helping young people. Keep reading