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Boyd is tapped as interim UT leader

Sep. 20, 2018

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

Sep. 13, 2018

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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UT 52nd in 2019 U.S. News and World Report Rankings

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, ranks 52nd among all public universities and 115th nationally

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Tennessee bulking up TV incentive program

Tennessee Entertainment Commission is launching a new economic incentive program for scripted television shows

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SNS completes full neutron production cycle at record power level

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

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NAFTA negotiations offer ‘ray of hope’ for growth in Tenn.

Sep. 6, 2018

the region could gain from a tentative trade deal with Mexico by attracting more supplier part production

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New KUB CEO Gabe Bolas brings a technical mind

After 23 years at KUB, Bolas, 46, will become its seventh president and CEO

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Tennessee Reconnect grant program now shatters expectations

About 31,000 adults have shown interest in the state’s expansion of the Tennessee Promise model

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Patrick Wilson named new airport president

The Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority‘s Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to hire Patrick Wilson as its new president

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