Stephanie Keller, General Manager at Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Tullahoma, has been named Lodging Manager of the Year (Small Property) by the Tennessee Hospitality & Tourism Association's 2025 Purple Iris Awards.

Sophia Posey, Director of Media for the South Central Tennessee Tourism Association earned a Purple Iris Award for DMO Employee of the year at the 2025 Tennessee Tourism and Hospitality Association's Stars of the Industry Awards.

South Central Tennessee Tourism Association (Experience Tennessee) was awarded the prestigious DMO of the Year - Small Budget, in the...