Regional News
Sea Ray scores a win as company sale sails on
Sea Ray, with a main office in Knoxville and major factory in Vonore, has won Boating Magazine’s Boat of the Year award for its SLX 400
Read MoreDenso expansion at Athens to create 320 automotive jobs
Denso will add four production lines to its auto parts plant at Athens, Tennessee, creating 320 jobs.
Read MoreLocal governments may not report subsidies
Thanks to a new accounting rule, local governments have to publicly report any property tax breaks they give to companies
Read MoreDollywood Voted #2 Attraction in Tennessee by USA Today Readers
2018 Readers’ Choice picks for the 10 best attractions in Tennessee
Read MorePigeon Forge sees record year in tourism
Pigeon Forge officials and business people were unsure how much the November 2016 wildfire would impact the city’s vital tourism industry in 2017, but it turned out to be the best year ever.
Read MoreGovernor Haslam, Commissioner Rolfe Announce England, Inc. to Expand in New Tazewell
England, Inc. officials announced that the company will expand its operations in New Tazewell. The furniture manufacturer plans to create 202 jobs and invest $31 million in Claiborne County.
Read MoreAgriculture Enterprise Fund Recipients Announced
Tennessee Agriculture to announce the first recipients of funding through the new program
Read MoreSmoky Mountains received record number of visitors in 2017
The park received 11,338,894 visitors which is a slight increase from 2016.
Read MoreBuilding the economy of the future
The preliminary findings of the TNECD Property Evaluation Program were announced at the Newport Community Center.
Read MoreGovernor Haslam, Commissioner Rolfe Announce 66 Community Development Block Grants
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe recently approved nearly $25.5 million in Community Development Block Grants (CDBG)
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