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Olli won’t drive itself around Knoxville

Jan. 4, 2019

Olli the self-driving trolley won’t be on Knoxville’s downtown streets anytime soon

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Knoxville boaters develop award-winning boat attachment Dripper Guard

Dec. 28, 2018

The Dripper Guard is a rubber attachment that sticks to the boat under the thru-hull.

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5 feature films shot in Knoxville in 2018, and more are coming in 2019

Five feature films chose Knoxville to be their backdrop in 2018.

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East Tennessee makeup business makes products for Marvel films, ‘The Walking Dead’

Sevierville-based business ShowOffs Body Art

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Downtown Knoxville’s brand is about to change thanks to focus group study

The Central Business Improvement District spent two years working with the state of Tennessee to capture quantitative data about the retail and restaurant growth in downtown Knoxville.

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UT economic report predicts slowing employment gains in 2019

Dec. 20, 2018

Economic growth in Tennessee will be modest in 2019 and will slow in 2020

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Officials Break Ground on New Anderson County Higher Education Center

A partnership between the TCAT-Knoxville and Roane State Community College

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DENSO opens Maryville plant, expects 1,000 jobs

$1 billion investment in the company’s Maryville complex, adding 1,000 new jobs in an additional 360,000 square feet of factory space.

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Blackberry Farm’s sister resort Blackberry Mountain to open in February

The wellness-tourism property is owned and operated by Blackberry Farm proprietor

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Next up for college programs in Tennessee as Gov. Bill Haslam leaves office: Think smaller

Dec. 13, 2018

The next generation of programs generally seek to tie college efforts back to individual communities

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