Newport Propane team members attended the LP Gas Hall of Fame dinner the night before helping a young man in downtown Nashville. From left are Rick Francis, Tom Watson, Donnie Pelletier and Peter Sherman. (Photo: LP Gas Staff)

Newport Propane team saves a life during Propane Expo in Nashville

June 16, 2026 By Brian Richesson

Industry members respond to a medical emergency in Nashville.

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The Music City Center is located in the heart of downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The 2.1-million-sq.-ft. facility opened in 2013. (Photo courtesy of Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp.)

An ‘extra special’ NPGA Propane Expo for 2026

March 16, 2026 By Brian Richesson

The propane industry’s largest trade show adopts a patriotic theme for its third tour in Nashville.

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The Energy Choice Act would protect consumer access to propane and other conventionally fueled appliances. (Photo: MarianVejcik/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

LPG Spotlight: Henley Propane

March 1, 2026 By Bob Sandrick

Tennessee retailer gets a boost from the next generation while growing commercial customers.

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Kitchens

Bergquist appoints Matt Kitchens as area sales manager

October 10, 2025 By Sydney Fischer

In this role, Kitchens will oversee sales operations, strengthen customer relationships and support continued growth across both regions.

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Holston Gases acquires propane business of Combustion Services

May 6, 2025 By Brian Richesson

The companies will combine resources in middle Tennessee, as Holston Gases adds to its growing customer base.

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Faces & Places: June 2023

June 30, 2023 By LP Gas

Find images of propane industry professionals at the 2023 Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo and LP Gas Hall of Fame.

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Faces & Places: May 2023

May 26, 2023 By LP Gas

Find images of propane industry professionals at the National Propane Gas Association’s Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo.

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Regional spotlight: Propane fuels the South

May 8, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Our quarterly series examines the unique geographical nature of the propane industry. This month, we look at the South.

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Major milestone: Propane industry’s largest trade show marks 75 years

April 21, 2023 By Brian Richesson

The propane industry’s largest trade show, the Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo, celebrates its 75th anniversary this year.

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2023 NPGA Propane Expo schedule, details

April 20, 2023 By LP Gas

The 2023 Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo takes place April 23-25 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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