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Governor Lee initiative targets career training

Feb. 8, 2019

Gov. Bill Lee plans to create a statewide vocational and technical training program to increase opportunities for Tennessee students

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Pellissippi State Community College announced its largest expansion since the college’s opening

Feb. 7, 2019

Pellissippi State to get two new buildings

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The red state that loves free college

How Tennessee is making Bernie Sanders’ favorite education idea a reality.

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Knox buses will transport the Patriots at Super Bowl

Feb. 1, 2019

The New England Patriots will get some assistance from Knoxville as the organization heads to Super Bowl LIII

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Commissioner Rolfe Appoints Sammie Arnold as Assistant Commissioner of Community and Rural Development

Arnold will lead TNECD’s efforts to promote opportunities across rural Tennessee

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Report touts Knoxville as ‘recession-proof’

A new report from livability.com indicates Knoxville is better positioned to withstand a recession than any other city in the East

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Gov. Bill Lee issues executive order on rural development

Gov. Bill Lee’s first executive order calls for accelerated development in Tennessee’s distressed rural counties

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Tennessee gains auto sector momentum as industry faces global headwinds

Jan. 25, 2019

In Tennessee, there has been a wave of good news

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TVA announces solar farms to serve Google data sites

Two big new solar farms — one in Tennessee and one in Alabama — will provide carbon-free renewable power for tech giant Google’s data centers in those states

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Governor Bill Lee was inaugurated as Tennessee’s 50th governor

Williamson County Republican Bill Lee became Tennessee’s 50th governor on Saturday

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