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By Angela Turner Columnist Mar 12, 2021 “Art holds value and adds worth to a community, those who live there, work there, and visit,” local artist Kellene Turner recently expressed to me when I told her I wanted to pick her brain about all things art and community. My earliest memories with art involve a blank piece of white paper and crayon. I tried hard to design the perfect oversized tree with tiny multi-colored flowers to grace its presence. My skill level never improved far beyon...

Blue Wolf Capital Purchases Colson Group Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC, a New York-based private equity firm, has acquired Colson Group, a providor of caster and wheel product services. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “With its global scale and long-standing roster of blue-chip customers, Colson is the global leader in the highly stable and growing casters and wheels market. In addition, Colson’s large domestic manufacturing footprint combined with its impressive product port...

PayScale and Payfactors combine into 600-person company, eyeing big market for compensation data March 2, 2021 at 10:56 am PayScale CEO Scott Torrey. (PayScale Photo) Seattle-based compensation data and technology company PayScale is merging with Payfactors, a compensation data management company based in the Boston area, joining forces in a new effort to capitalize on growing demand from corporate leaders grappling with issues of employee pay equity and remote work. “They’ve been a great c...

Smart home services pioneer Plume has closed a $270 million minority investment from global venture capital and private equity firm Insight Partners. The Series...

--   ®, the company behind the smart home service offerings of more than 170 Communications Service Providers (CSPs) served to more than 22 million households across the globe, today announced that it has closed a $270 million minority investment from global venture capital and private equity firm Insight Partners. This Series E round at a $1.35 billion valuation brings Plumes total equity funding to $397 million. (PRNewsfoto/Plume Design, Inc.) Plume was founded on the premise that a devi...

The last year of life under a global health pandemic has seen a massive surge of people working from home — a shift that has thrown a stark light on the iffy quality of our broadband networks. Today a startup called Plume — which has built a mesh-Wi-Fi platform that helps optimize broadband connectivity and […]

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Pluralsight Independent Transaction Committee and Board of Directors Reiterate Support for ... Pluralsight, Inc.February 1, 2021 GMT All-Cash Transaction Delivers Significant, Immediate and Certain Value to Shareholders Independent Transaction Committee and Pluralsight Board of Directors Comment on Process and Strategic Benefits of the Transaction Urge Shareholders to Vote “FOR” the Proposed Trans...

The Inter-Mountain photos by Amanda Hayes Robert Quici appears in court this week. BUCKHANNON — Two brothers who authorities say were bringing in $10,000 to $15,000 a month from a THC and marijuana enterprise were sentenced Thursday in Upshur County Circuit Court. Robert Thomas Quici, 21, and Joseph David Quici, 20, each previously pled guilty to one count of possession of controlled substance with intent to deliver marijuana, a felony, and one count of possession of controlled substance, ma...

For The Inter-Mountain The Inter-Mountain photo by Amanda Hayes Charliena Gilmore appeared in Upshur County Circuit Court for sentencing Thursday morning with her attorney, James Hawkins. BUCKHANNON — The former director of Upshur County Special Olympics will spend a year on home confinement and must write a letter of apology to the organization. Charliena Jane Helmick Gilmore, 45, of Buckhannon, previously pled guilty to one count of embezzlement on Nov. 12, 2020, admitting to embezzling ju...

Share this article Share this article NEW YORK and KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Inhabit IQ ("Inhabit IQ" or the "Company"), a unique collective of tech-forward products serving the residential, commercial and vacation rental management industries, today announced the completion of a significant investment by the Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division in the Company. Goldman Sachs will join existing investors Insight Partners, Greater Sum Ventures and PSG as institutional s...