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Which US state produces the most carbon-free power? Tennessee was named one of the top 10 states in the US that produces carbon-free power. Read more.

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When your history on rooted on resilience and determination, on grit and hard work, you’ll have no problem being the first to get up, to volunteer, to go forward. In Tennessee, we put that pioneering spirit into everything we do.

Tennesseans pay second-lowest share of income in state and local taxes of any state according to a new study by HireHelper that compared taxes in all 50 states. Read more. The amount paid by the typical Tennessean in state and local taxes totaled $2,694 in 2018, which was was 44.4% lower than the national average…

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AMP Industries LLC DBA SERVPRO of Blount County, a local SERVPRO franchise received designation as a Woman Owned Business by the Governor’s Office of Diversity Business Enterprise for the State of Tennessee.

In the quest for advanced vehicles with higher energy efficiency and ultra-low emissions, Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers are accelerating a research engine that gives scientists and engineers an unprecedented view inside the atomic-level workings of combustion engines in real time. The new capability is an engine built specifically to run inside a neutron beam…

J.L. and Martha Bond Goins were born to parents whose education ended with early elementary school. Neither had the financial support from home to attend college, yet they became lifelong educators who continue to support students during their retirement.

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Dr. Sylvia Turner is looking forward to all of the 20+ Spring Semester workshops planned for students accepted into Maryville College’s TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program, but she’s most excited for the orientation workshops scheduled for this month and next.