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Governor Bill Lee proposes high speed internet expansion to rural communities

Feb. 23, 2021

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

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

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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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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GM aims to eliminate gas vehicles by 2040

Feb. 11, 2021

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

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UT’s Tickle College of Engineering Rises in U.S. News and World Report Online Rankings

Knoxville’s Tickle College of Engineering rose eight spots in the U.S. News and World Report’s ranking of online master’s engineering programs

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

Designed to enable the rapid production of lithium-ion batteries

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ORNL, UT Health Science Center to develop COVID-19 screening whistle for home testing

Feb. 5, 2021

New technology is changing the game through a whistle

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Dollywood is hiring!

Feb. 3, 2021

Always wanted to work at Dollywood? The theme park is hosting job fairs

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