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

Feb. 1, 2019

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

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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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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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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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Oshkosh Opens Jefferson City Facility

Jan. 16, 2019

Grand opening of the company’s Jefferson City plant

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More direct flights from East TN to Denver coming soon

And Allegiant is celebrating with fares as low as $69 each way

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VW to produce electric vehicle in Chattanooga plant

Volkswagen selected its Chattanooga manufacturing plant for the company’s first electric vehicle facility in North America

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New Oak Ridge airport could break ground in 2020

Plans for the long-awaited Oak Ridge airport have continued to progress

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