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New ETEDA President and CEO excited about return to East Tennessee

Mar. 1, 2021

“There’s no better place to live and work than East Tennessee,” says Brad Maul

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ORNL and UT Name Bienvenue Director of Oak Ridge Institute

Feb. 25, 2021

Joan Bienvenue has been selected as the first executive director of the Oak Ridge Institute at the University of Tennessee

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A look at Dollywood before opening day

Expanded spaces, entertainment and experiences

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What do we know about Tennessee’s post-COVID-19 economy?

Feb. 23, 2021

Few predictions are clear about the post-pandemic economy other than it will diverge radically from that of a year ago before the virus

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Governor Bill Lee proposes high speed internet expansion to rural communities

For families without any internet connection, the $200 million investment could mean better access to education.

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New food hall ushers in nationwide trend to Knoxville

Feb. 19, 2021

Marble City Market will usher in a new era for the block while bringing a national trend to Knoxville.

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Oak Ridge moves closer to clearing away Biology Complex

EM crews recently finished taking down Building 9210, one of the final remaining buildings located in the former Biology Complex at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge.

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Oak Ridge fuel powering NASA Rover on Mars trek

Feb. 17, 2021

Mars 2020 is the first NASA mission that uses plutonium-238 produced at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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ORNL announced that SPARKZ Inc., an energy storage start-up, has exclusively licensed a battery cycling technology

Feb. 11, 2021

Designed to enable the rapid production of lithium-ion batteries

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GM aims to eliminate gas vehicles by 2040

Here’s what it means for Spring Hill’s electric vehicle plant.

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