Regional News
These 20 Knoxville-area companies named ‘fastest-growing’ on national list
Twenty Knoxville-area companies are among the fastest-growing companies in America, according to the annual Inc. 5000 list released.
Read MoreArconic to Expand Blount County Manufacturing Operations
Project is creating 200 new jobs in Alcoa
Read MoreTennessee: 2020 tourism decline not as bad as nation’s rate
The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development said the state had $16.8 billion in domestic and international travel spending last year.
Read MorePlants into planes: ORNL team thinks ethanol is future of commercial jet travel
Biofuel could be realistic in just a couple decades.
Read MoreHow growth in advanced energy industries led to more jobs and higher wages for Tennesseans
The sector contributed $45.8 billion to the state’s economy, an increase of 8.2%, according to the report.
Read MoreUT, UK to Spearhead $50 Million Advanced Manufacturing Project for Army
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, the University of Kentucky, and the U.S. Army have announced a new five-year, $50 million advanced manufacturing project
Read MoreDollywood’s Dreammore Resort and Spa earns top USA Today award, nominated for second award
Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa was named the number one Amusement Park Hotel in the country
Read MoreKnox County aims to have most dog parks in the nation per capita
The county also said the planned construction of ten additional dog parks—in the next couple of years will give Knox County the most dog parks per capita in the nation.
Read MoreKairos Power to Establish Low-Power Demonstration Reactor in Oak Ridge
Nuclear power company will invest $100 million in site
Read MoreTennessee ranked fifth among America’s top states for business
Tennessee has made CNBC’s top five list of best economies in the country.
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