Regional News
It’s official: Oak Ridge National Laboratory has fastest computer
Oak Ridge’s Summit supercomputer, designed to reclaim the title “world’s fastest,†has officially done so.
Read MoreBrunswick Corp. will not sell Sea Ray, Vonore plant to stay open
Sea Ray will not be sold, the boatmaker’s owner Brunswick Corp. has announced.
Read MoreMargaritaville Resort Gatlinburg opens
The new Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg will delight tourists looking for a beach getaway in the heart of the mountains
Read MoreAllegiant to invest $50M by basing 2 Airbus planes at McGhee Tyson, will create 66 jobs
Permanently basing two Airbus jets at McGhee Tyson Airport is likely to mean more frequent discount flights to more destinations in Knoxville’s future
Read MoreUSA Cycling National Championships could bring millions of dollars to Knoxville
Visit Knoxville anticipates this weekend’s USA Cycling National Championships will have a local economic impact of several million dollars as approximately 20,000 people are expected to attend the event.
Read MoreCarlex Glass America licenses ORNL superhydrophobic coatings for automotive applications
Carlex Glass America LLC has exclusively licensed optically clear, superhydrophobic coating technology from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory aimed initially at advancing glass products for the automotive sector.
Read MoreFederal nuclear weapons plants getting capability to disable drones
The technology is coming to the federal government’s Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge
Read MoreSo. Knoxville development on Sevier Avenue will offer retail and restaurant space
New retail and restaurant development is planned in South Knoxville, adding to the growing commercial market south of the Tennessee River.
Read MoreORNL launches world’s most powerful computer
IBM also helped build new Summit supercomputer to ‘make lives better’
Read MoreFAA awards $14.9 million grant to McGhee Tyson for runway project
The work is needed to make the airport completely compliant with FAA standards and to compete in the aviation industry.
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