World Renowned Budweiser Clydesdales To Appear At Oak Ridge Food City
Abingdon, VA. - Wednesday, Nov 1, 2023.

The world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales, the symbol of quality and tradition for Anheuser-Busch since 1933 are scheduled to make an appearance at the Food City on the Oak Ridge Turnpike in Oak Ridge, TN.  The eight-horse hitch will be harnessed and hitched to the famous red beer wagon at the Oak Ridge Food City on Saturday, November 11th from 1:00 p.m. until…

Addison Smith from Abingdon, VA Crowned Miss Food City 2024
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Oct 30, 2023.

The 31st annual Miss Food City Pageant took place on Saturday, October 28th at The McGlothlin Center for the Arts in Emory, VA. Each year, the pageant showcases talented young women from across the region, competing for the coveted title and the opportunity to represent Food City in the coming year.  The contestants were judged on a number of criteria,…

Food City Kicks Off Race Against Hunger Campaign
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Oct 30, 2023.

Since 1992, Food City has been teaming up with their valued customers to host their annual Race Against Hunger campaign, which raises a substantial amount of money for local hunger relief organizations.  “Hunger is a serious problem throughout our region and our Race Against Hunger program provides vital support to numerous hunger relief organizations throughout our market area,” says Steven C.…

Food City to Host Annual Johnia Berry Toy Drive
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Oct 30, 2023.

Food City will once again host the annual Johnia Berry Toy Drive. This marks the 19th year the retailer has hosted the memorial drive, which began in 2005.  “Johnia was extremely passionate about helping children and Food City is proud to be part of the annual Johnia Berry Toy Drive, which donates thousands of toys to needy children in our area…

Food City Friends & Pets in Need Holiday Food Drive
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Oct 30, 2023.

Food City is preparing to kick-off their sixth annual Friends & Pets in Need Holiday Food Drive.  “Hunger is a serious problem throughout our region, especially during the holidays and colder winter months.  Food City is proud to host a number of hunger relief programs throughout the year, including our Friends & Pets in Need Holiday Food Drive. The drive will…

Food City Supports East Tennessee Children’s Hospital
Abingdon, VA. - Friday, Oct 13, 2023.

Food City is proud to be a long-time supporter of East Tennessee Children’s Hospital in Knoxville, TN.  Food City recently presented hospital representatives with a check totaling $6,200 to help fund their upcoming programs.   Pictured are: Callie Hodge – Children’s Hospital  Shenaiah Thomas – Children’s Hospital Maggie Morgan – Children’s Hospital  Betsi James – Food City Special Events Manager…

Food City Contributes to Anderson County Chamber Building Campaign
Abingdon, VA. - Tuesday, Oct 10, 2023.

Food City has presented a $15,000 contribution to the $1 million “Building a Better Future” campaign for a new Anderson County Chamber of Commerce building. “Food City is proud to be a longtime member of the Anderson County Chamber of Commerce. We are excited to support their capital campaign, which will enable the Chamber to continue to grow and provide additional…

Food City Awards More Than $515,600 to Local Hunger Relief Organizations
Abingdon, VA. - Monday, Oct 9, 2023.

Since 1992, Food City – in partnership with their customers has conducted their annual Race Against Hunger campaign to raise funds for local non-profit hunger relief organizations.  “Hunger is a serious problem throughout our region.  Food City is proud to be a part of the “Race Against Hunger,” says Steven C. Smith, Food City’s president and chief executive officer. Throughout the promotion,…

Food City Awards More Than $515,600 to Local Hunger Relief Organizations
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Oct 5, 2023.

Since 1992, Food City – in partnership with their customers has conducted their annual Race Against Hunger campaign to raise funds for local non-profit hunger relief organizations.  “Hunger is a serious problem throughout our region.  Food City is proud to be a part of the “Race Against Hunger,” says Steven C. Smith, Food City’s president and chief executive officer. Throughout the promotion,…

Miss Food City 2024 Pageant
Abingdon, VA. - Thursday, Sep 21, 2023.

Each year, the annual Miss Food City Pageant showcases young women from across the region. Co-sponsored by WXBQ 96.9 FM - 24 Carrot Country, this year’s pageant will take place on Saturday, October 28th at 7 p.m. at The McGlothlin Center for the Arts at Emory & Henry College in Emory, VA.  Miss Food City 2024 will be crowned to represent…