Dykes Trucking Receives Tennessee 2013 SBA Entrepreneurial Success Award
Summary
This is a statewide recognition including 95 counties that is documented with proven hard work building a company and ensuring that the economic growth and job creation come right here to Fall Branch, Tennessee.This is a statewide recognition including 95 counties that is documented with proven hard work building a company and ensuring that the economic growth and job creation come right here to Fall Branch, Tennessee.Most recently, Dykes Trucking has added paving, erosion control and concrete work to its service offering.Dykes thanked her employees, the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce and KOSBE for pushing her and supporting her when she was discouraged.It also provides access to government contracting opportunities, allowing them to become solid competitors in the federal marketplace.Dykes Trucking is only the second Tri-Cities, Tennessee business to receive the SBA Entrepreneurial Success Award.In 2012, Phil and Dianna Pipkin of Phil’s Dream Pit BBQ Restaurant (534 Eastern Star Rd, Kingsport, TN 37663) received the award.The cooperative agreement between KOSBE and East Tennessee State University is partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).