by Jefferson County Chamber Team | Feb 24, 2021 | Business, Small Business Resources
Tax time is almost upon us. Adding the numerous tax responsibilities to your already full schedule managing a business might seem daunting. There’s a lot to keep track of, but starting early (i.e. now) and having a thorough checklist can help you keep everything on...
by Jefferson County Chamber Team | Jan 14, 2021 | Small Business Resources
For those waiting for the end of 2020, congratulations! You and your small business have officially survived one of the craziest, hardest, and most chaotic years in American history. While we’re not out of the woods yet, there does seem to be a reason for optimism...
by Jefferson County Chamber Team | Dec 16, 2020 | Business, Small Business Resources
You’ve spent years honing your craft and skills that have brought you to this point of owning your own business here in beautiful Jefferson County. You’ve challenged yourself, you’ve taken the time to learn everything you need to know, and you’ve taken the risk to...
by Jefferson County Chamber Team | Nov 11, 2020 | Member Spotlight, Things to Do in Jefferson County
Bush Brothers & Company has become one of the most well-known success stories in the history of Jefferson County business. What began as a small local cannery has grown into a nationally recognized brand and household name. Despite their tremendous growth and...
by Jefferson County Chamber Team | Oct 22, 2020 | Business, Chamber Information, Member Benefits, Membership
Owning a business can be a lonely place. You’ve taken the type of risk many can’t or don’t want to take. Taking on the risk of your business succeeding or failing, doing everything yourself from bookkeeping to advertising, and working long hours because the work has...
by Jefferson County Chamber Team | Oct 14, 2020 | Business, Chamber Information, Member Benefits, Member Spotlight, Membership
For 80 years now, Appalachian Electric Cooperative has been bringing electricity to this part of East Tennessee. With close to 48,000 residential and commercial members in parts of five counties, AEC’s reason for being is to improve the quality of life in the...
by Jefferson County Chamber Team | Sep 23, 2020 | Chamber Information, Member Spotlight, Membership
The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce depends on its members to operate, and we work with our members to help the Jefferson County community grow. One member that has been especially active in the Jefferson County Chamber over the years is First Peoples Bank. First...
by Crystal Morgan | Sep 21, 2020 | Things to Do in Jefferson County
Jefferson County knows how to honor its history. From the Christ Temple AME Zion Church in Dandridge to Cox’s Mill in Jefferson City, the people of Jefferson County have gone to great lengths to honor its past as they set their eyes toward the future. This commitment...
by Crystal Morgan | Aug 19, 2020 | Business, Member Spotlight
At Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, our motto is that it’s more than a membership, it’s a partnership. In holding to that, we work to spotlight our members to provide positive exposure to their business and share their views on the benefits of Chamber...
by Crystal Morgan | Aug 5, 2020 | Business, Chamber Information, Small Business Resources
In June, Governor Bill Lee announced a new relief program to help Tennessee small businesses that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Tennessee Business Relief Program will direct the use of approximately $200 million of federal Coronavirus Relief Funds...
