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‘Dolly Parton’s America’ podcast incorporates culture, history and musical influences

Oct. 11, 2019

The podcast is a 9-part journey into ‘Dollyverse’. The first episode of the podcast will be available on Oct. 15.

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What’s in store for Tennessee’s economy?

Consumer confidence, continued spending is key with increased role of auto industry in Southeast

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Blount County’s job numbers are growing. A new workforce development center will help

Pellissippi State Community College has high hopes to put shovels in the ground before the end of the year on a new workforce development center at its Blount County campus

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ORNL researchers to use $100 million grant to create new ways to clean water

Oct. 4, 2019

ORNL scientist Yarom Polsky says ideally, researchers would create an appliance that could treat water in a more efficient way.

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Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. to Expand Tennessee Operations in Knoxville

Booz Allen Hamilton expects to create 52 new jobs over the next five years and invest more than $3.6 million in new R&D facility

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Finnish tire maker rolls into East Tennessee

Analysts say more tire producers like Nokian coming to the United States promise more competition for nation’s Big Four tire makers

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Kern’s Bakery Named Opportunity Zone Redevelopment Achievement

Sep. 27, 2019

GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum honored the Kern’s Bakery redevelopment with its Opportunity Zone Redevelopment Achievement Award

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Charging ahead: Electric cars get easier

Solar Alliance, a Canadian company with its commercial office in Knoxville, has become a pre-approved certified installer of electric vehicle chargers

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What Knox schools are doing to prep students for careers — whether they attend college or not

Educators are coming to realize a four-year college degree isn’t the only path to prosperity. Now they’re offering more career prep choices in public high schools.

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UT has a new program to cover tuition and fees

Sep. 26, 2019

Structured like the popular Tennessee Promise scholarship program, UT Promise is a last-dollar scholarship that covers tuition and fees

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