Miss Food City 2025 Pageant
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Jan 23, 2025.

Each year, the annual Miss Food City Pageant showcases young women from across the region. Presented by WXBQ 96.9 FM - 24 Carrot Country and the Twin City Woman’s Club, this year’s pageant will take place on Saturday, March 8th at 7 p.m. at The McGlothlin Center for the Arts at Emory & Henry University in Emory, VA.  Miss Food City…

Food City Recognizes District Winners for Outstanding Volunteerism
Abingdon, VA. - Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025.

Each year, Food City recognizes outstanding volunteerism among their dedicated team of associates through their Claude P. Varney Volunteer Recognition Program.  “Food City is committed to the communities we serve. Many of our associates volunteer their time and talents to assist charitable organizations throughout the region, and we’re proud to recognize their efforts,” said Steven C. Smith, Food City president and…

Food City Check Presentation to The Muse Knoxville
Knoxville, TN. - Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025.

Food City is proud to present a $25,000 check (to be paid over three years 2025, 2026 & 2027) to Muse Knoxville in support of a new exhibit.Pictured (left to right): Katie Mixon – Muse Knoxville,  Director of Advancement Allison Comer – Muse Knoxville, Executive Director Betsi James - Food City, Special Events Manager Donny Rector – Food City, Human Resources Specialist Steven Jones –…

Food City Pharmacy Grand Opening & Check Presentation
Cleveland, TN. - Monday, Jan 13, 2025.

We are excited to be celebrating the opening of our new Food City Pharmacy in Cleveland, TN. Ribbon cutting ceremonies will take place on Monday, January 13th at 9:00 a.m.  Food City Pharmacy provides a full range of services, including immunizations, text notifications, prescription call reminders and free membership to the Food City Pharmacy Wellness Club. Our patients also receive 25…

$73K Raised to Support United Way and Hurricane Helene Relief
Salt Lake City, Utah. - Thursday, Dec 26, 2024.

Hurricane Helene devastated the southeastern part of the United States during late September 2024. With winds reaching up to 140 mph, the hurricane caused approximately 231 fatalities and $87.9 billion dollars in damage.   Local grocers Food City, and Associated Food Stores (AFS) wanted to make a difference and help those impacted by the hurricane.   Food City, a retail supermarket chain based in…

Dietz & Watson and Food City Families Helping Families Presentation to Chattanooga Area Food Bank
Chattanooga, TN. - Friday, Dec 13, 2024.

On Friday, Dec. 13 at 10:30 a.m., Philadelphia-based premium deli meat and cheese company Dietz & Watson, in conjunction with Food City, will deliver nearly 1.5 tons of premium deli meats and sausages to the Chattanooga Area Food Bank along with a check for $2,250. It’s all part of an annual program run by Dietz & Watson and Food City…

Food City Check Presentation to Legacy Parks Foundation – French Broad Veterans Memorial Park
Knoxville, TN. - Friday, Dec 13, 2024.

Food City officials presented a significant check to Legacy Parks Foundation in support of French Broad Veterans Memorial Park. The park will be a place for veterans and their families to pay tribute to their brothers and sisters that have gone before them. As a gathering place for all citizens, the Veterans Park will tell the story of the service and…

Dietz & Watson and Food City Families Helping Families Presentation to Second Harvest Food Bank
Maryville, TN. - Thursday, Dec 12, 2024.

On Thursday, Dec. 12 at 2:00 p.m., Philadelphia-based premium deli meat and cheese company Dietz & Watson, in conjunction with Food City, will deliver over a ton of premium deli meats and sausages to Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee along with a check for $2,250. It’s all part of an annual program run by Dietz & Watson and…

Pratt’s Hams Available at Select Food City Locations
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Dec 9, 2024.

Pratt’s Hams will once again be available for sale at select Food City locations throughout the Christmas holiday season, continuing a long-time tradition for the supermarket retailer. “Pratt’s Hams are an important holiday tradition for many of our customers. They are one of our most requested holiday items and will be available in several Food City locations throughout the Christmas season,”…

Food City Recognizes Associates for Outstanding Volunteerism
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Dec 5, 2024.

Food City is well-known for their exceptional customer service and community involvement throughout their market area. Each year the supermarket retailer recognizes outstanding volunteerism among their associates with their Claude P. Varney Volunteer Recognition Program. “As a company, we strive to maintain a high level of dedication to service, quality, value and community involvement, while providing a work environment that enables…