Tennessee ranks top ten Rich States in ALEC Rich States, Poor States Edition
Evaluates each state’s competitiveness and economic outlook
Published August 14, 2020
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New FedEx distribution center coming to Sevier County
The Kodak facility is expected to employ more than 170 team members and contract with a dozen local service provider businesses.
Published August 12, 2020
Tennessee Smokies owner Randy Boyd makes first pitch for downtown Knoxville stadium
Tennessee Smokies owner Randy Boyd has been flirting with the idea of a downtown Knoxville ballpark for several years
Published August 12, 2020
President Trump pushed to oust TVA CEO: If you outsource jobs, 'you're fired'
President Donald Trump took the first steps of a major shakeup of Tennessee Valley Authority leadership
Published August 6, 2020
Better than Disneyland: Dollywood named world's 8th best amusement park by TripAdvisor
Dollywood was named one of the best amusement parks in the world
Published August 6, 2020
CNBC news anchor from Knoxville writes about Dolly Parton for international audience
Knoxville's Hadley Gamble has placed Dolly Parton's name in Harper's Bazaar Arabia
Published August 6, 2020
How a popular UT geology professor ended up as a leader on NASA's Mars 2020 mission
Mars 2020 is the mission to send up the rover Perseverance
Published July 31, 2020
Knoxville research clinic launches second human trial for COVID-19 vaccine
Volunteer Research Group began injecting its first volunteers with a coronavirus vaccine developed by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer
Published July 31, 2020
Olli Takes a Spin in Georgia
Olli is an autonomous electric shuttle built by Local Motors through microfactories, including one in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Published July 31, 2020
Covenant Health and Encompass Health invest $50 million in rehab centers
Knoxville-based Covenant Health and Encompass Health Partnership
Published July 23, 2020