On Let’s Be Blount, Greg McClain talks Maryville’s 231-year history, the stalled downtown hotel project and why he believes better days are ahead for Blount County.
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On Let’s Be Blount, Greg McClain talks Maryville’s 231-year history, the stalled downtown hotel project and why he believes better days are ahead for Blount County.
Lifelong Blount Countian Brooke Webb shares how Townsend Mercantile Co. went from a 2020 idea to a Townsend staple drawing lines out the door for viral squishy toys.
A year before Wells Tavern opened in downtown Maryville, co-owner Alice Bassler walked the Let’s Be Blount hosts through the 1887 jewelry store she was turning into a Scottish pub. She talked about the steel it took to carry a rooftop bar, a menu built around fish and chips and Cullen skink, and why the concept fits a town settled by Scots.
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