Point of View
Bridgett Massengill
On storms, dams, and relationships that shape ...

Bridgett Massengill, Thrive's President/CEO, reflects on the damage and toll of Hurricane Helene in her hometown of Greeneville, Tennessee and the power of an organization like Thrive to be a connective framework of relationships that drives progress and resilience in hard times. Photo: Jesse Felan

On storms, dams, and relationships that shape tomorrow.
Events, News
Rhett Bentley
Zach Wamp to Deliver Keynote Address at the ...

On November 14, 2024, the former congressman is expected to discuss the power of regional alignment in sparking opportunities in local communities.

Zach Wamp to Deliver Keynote Address at the Tri-State Summit
Events
Rhett Bentley
Collaborate x Connect: A Natural Treasures ...

The forum, presented by Chattanooga Gas, highlights conversations shaping the future of land stewardship in the tri-state region.

Collaborate x Connect: A Natural Treasures Stewardship Forum
Events
Rhett Bentley
5th Annual State of Freight Forum highlights ...

Thrive’s 5th Annual State of Freight Forum highlights alternative fuels in the transportation sector. The forum, presented by Chattanooga Gas, increases awareness of trends that impact the logistics economy in the greater Chattanooga region.

5th Annual State of Freight Forum highlights alternative fuels
News
Rhett Bentley
LaFayette Secures $6.2 Million for Street ...

Lafayette, Georgia will receive $6.2 million dollars to revitalize a part of Villanow Street, a significant downtown corridor that links Main Street to the Mars Theater District.

LaFayette Secures $6.2 Million for Street Revitalization

ATRI Releases Annual List of Top Truck Bottlenecks

ATRI Releases Annual List of Top Truck Bottlenecks

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released its annual list highlighting the most congested bottlenecks for trucks in America. The 2021 Top Truck Bottleneck List measures the level of truck-involved congestion at over 300 locations on the national highway system.


$5.25 Million Fund Launched for Land Conservation and Climate Change in the Region

$5.25 Million Fund Launched for Land Conservation and Climate Change in the Region

Seeking to accelerate land conservation along the Appalachian Mountains to counter climate change and its impacts, the Open Space Institute today announced the launch of its $18 million Appalachian Landscapes Protection Fund, which will focus, in part, on protecting key sections of Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia.

Study: Freight Mobility & Regional Economic Competitiveness

Study: Freight Mobility & Regional Economic Competitiveness

The findings of a National Economic Partnership study details freight-dependent industries, population growth, and congested interstate corridors to tell a powerful story about how freight movement will impact the economic future of the tri-state region.