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Tennessee ranks top ten Rich States in ALEC Rich States, Poor States Edition

Aug. 14, 2020

Evaluates each state’s competitiveness and economic outlook

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Tennessee Smokies owner Randy Boyd makes first pitch for downtown Knoxville stadium

Aug. 12, 2020

Tennessee Smokies owner Randy Boyd has been flirting with the idea of a downtown Knoxville ballpark for several years

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New FedEx distribution center coming to Sevier County

The Kodak facility is expected to employ more than 170 team members and contract with a dozen local service provider businesses.

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CNBC news anchor from Knoxville writes about Dolly Parton for international audience

Aug. 6, 2020

Knoxville’s Hadley Gamble has placed Dolly Parton’s name in Harper’s Bazaar Arabia

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Better than Disneyland: Dollywood named world’s 8th best amusement park by TripAdvisor

Dollywood was named one of the best amusement parks in the world

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President Trump pushed to oust TVA CEO: If you outsource jobs, ‘you’re fired’

President Donald Trump took the first steps of a major shakeup of Tennessee Valley Authority leadership

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Knoxville research clinic launches second human trial for COVID-19 vaccine

Jul. 31, 2020

Volunteer Research Group began injecting its first volunteers with a coronavirus vaccine developed by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer

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How a popular UT geology professor ended up as a leader on NASA’s Mars 2020 mission

Mars 2020 is the mission to send up the rover Perseverance

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Olli Takes a Spin in Georgia

Olli is an autonomous electric shuttle built by Local Motors through microfactories, including one in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Pilot Company announces new CEO

Jul. 23, 2020

The Pilot Company will begin 2021 with a new leader at the helm.

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