Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu April 25, 2024
Tennessee's Pugmill Systems LLC Expands Its Product Offerings to Include Concrete Plants
Since the mid-1980s, Duane Allen and his team have been designing and manufacturing pugmill mixers and related equipment for Pugmill Systems LLC in Columbia, Tenn., south of Nashville. Allen's son, Jared, who has been involved in the family business for 16 years, is the elder Allen's partner and has served as the company's general manager for the past few years....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu April 25, 2024
Blalock Crews Build TDOT's $67M Newport Bypass
Currently under construction by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), a $67 million project will provide drivers with a safe, more efficient route for SR 35 to pass through Newport, Tenn., avoiding downtown traffic....
Belmont University - Mon April 15, 2024
Nashville's Belmont University Gets $58M Gift From Executive for Music Row Expansion
A $58 million lead gift from philanthropist and music industry icon Mike Curb and the Mike Curb Foundation to Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn., was announced by the school April 9. The funds will be used to catalyze the expansion of Belmont's nationally renowned Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business....
CEG - Thu April 04, 2024
World of Asphalt 2024 Shatters Records in Nashville
A record number of asphalt and aggregates professionals convened in Nashville for the largest World of Asphalt and AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo in the show's history. Running March 25 to 27, 2024, the show set new records in both attendance and square footage....
CEG - Thu March 28, 2024
Ritchason Auctioneers Conducts Equipment Sale in Lebanon, Tenn.
Ritchason Auctioneers held a sale March 9, 2024, in Lebanon, Tenn. Approximately 800 onsite bidders and 1,400 online bidders vied for 919 lots. Highlights of the sale included two 2017 Kenworth T880, which sold for $117,000 and $94,000, and a 2016 D6T, which sold for $154,000....
DEVELON - Tue March 26, 2024
Tri-County Equipment Sales & Service Expands Inventory With DEVELON Machinery
Providing exceptional service has been a hallmark of Tri-County Equipment Sales & Service. Now the dealership is enhancing its legacy with the addition of DEVELON construction equipment. Located approximately 60 mi....
Knoxville News Sentinel & City of Knoxville - Wed March 20, 2024
Knoxville Applies for Federal Grant to Build Pedestrian Bridge Over Tennessee River
The proposed South Waterfront Pedestrian Bridge in Knoxville, Tenn., could be one step closer to becoming reality now that Mayor Indya Kincannon has applied for $25 million in federal funds to take it to the finish line, the Knoxville News Sentinel reported March 18....
CEG - Thu March 14, 2024
Parman Buys Dealership to Expand South of Nashville
Through a recent acquisition, Parman Tractor and Equipment (PT&E) has expanded its reach by acquiring Cleburne Farm Supply, located south of the Music City in Columbia, Tenn. This is the second dealership location for PT&E, which is a subsidiary of Parman Holdings of Nashville....
Ruksana Hussain - CEG Correspondent - Thu February 15, 2024
TDOT Eyes 2026 Completion of Highway 127 Bridge
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is on track to complete construction work on Clear Creek Bridge by 2026, to help enhance traffic flow and connect the towns of Crossville and Jamestown....
Parman Holdings Corporation - Thu January 25, 2024
Parman Holdings Corporation Acquires Cleburne Farm Supply
Parman Holdings Corporation, an employee-owned company, is set to acquire Cleburne Farm Supply (CFS) in January 2024. CFS will operate as a second location for Parman Tractor & Equipment (PT&E), a subsidiary of Parman Holdings....
