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Tennessee’s Median Income Growth Leads the Southeast

Sep. 27, 2018

Tennessee’s median household income increased 5.8 percent in 2017, the fastest growing rate in the Southeast and fifth in the U.S.

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How Tennessee plans to spend $45.8 million from VW settlement

Tennessee environmental officials released a plan that outlines how the state will spend $45.8 million from the Volkswagen diesel settlement

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Carson-Newman University records second-highest enrollment

The school currently has 2,560 students enrolled for the fall 2018 semester, the second-highest recorded enrollment.

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TN ECD Announces Seven Counties to Participate in New Round of Select Tennessee Property Evaluation Program

Sep. 21, 2018

Program to help communities identify industrial sites for economic development projects (continue)

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Is Knoxville becoming known as ‘THE MAKER CITY?’

Sep. 20, 2018

Local entrepreneurs and government officials would like Knoxville to become known as The Maker City.

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Blake Shelton excited for March opening of Ole Red Gatlinburg

The country star’s third Ole Red restaurant and entertainment venue is set to open in Gatlinburg in March of 2019.

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Boyd is tapped as interim UT leader

Randy Boyd, a Knoxville businessman, philanthropist and former Republican candidate for governor, has been tapped to lead the University of Tennessee following the retirement of the college system’s outgoing president.

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Dollywood’s recent theme park awards make Dolly Parton proud of her town

For the seventh consecutive year Dollywood has been named the Friendliest Park during the recent Amusement Today Golden Ticket Awards.

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SNS completes full neutron production cycle at record power level

Sep. 13, 2018

The Spallation Neutron Source at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has reached a new milestone

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ORNL researchers enable real-time forensic analysis with new cybersecurity tool

A team of researchers at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has developed Akatosh

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