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Traction Award winner T&T Scientific expanding to larger facility in Halls

Nov. 12, 2018

The medical technology startup expects to sign its 1,000th client before the end of 2018 and is moving into an expanded facility.

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Dolly Parton talks Dollywood expansion, new series coming to Netflix

Christmas at Dollywood just got bigger and brighter.

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Foothills Parkway ‘missing link’ to open

Nov. 1, 2018

The Foothills Parkway “missing link,” a 16-mile stretch that connects Walland to Wears Valley, will open on Veterans Day weekend

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Smokies on Lonely Planet’s ‘Best in Travel’ list

The Great Smoky Mountains was nominated as the third most valuable place in the world to travel

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UT’s Sofia Tomov, 14, developed software that predicts heart disease

Several years ago, Sofia Tomov read that heart disease was the No. 1 killer worldwide.

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Attacking opioid crisis at work: Companies’ cultural changes could stave off addiction, UT researchers say

How can companies get more out of their employees?

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Denso to make assisted braking systems

Oct. 26, 2018

Denso, the second largest automotive supplier in the world, will start manufacturing advanced driver-assistance systems in Maryville sometime next year.

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State Jobless Rate Holds Near Historic Lows

Tennessee’s unemployment rate remained near historic lows in September

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Sevier County Governor’s Crossing gets $12M expansion; Mountain Mile attraction targets May 2019 for first phase

The attractions keep on growing in Sevier County, with one established resort expanding and a new entertainment complex under construction, both slated to open in spring 2019

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UT College of Architecture and Design Named in Hiring Rankings

Oct. 16, 2018

New national rankings show that graduates from the College of Architecture and Design at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are hired more often than those from many peer institutions.

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