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It was a celebration of another milestone in Oak Ridge’s environmental cleanup. Crews have finished excavation of all the contaminated soil at the former K-25 Site. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and its contractor United Cleanup Oak Ridge (UCOR) completed another key milestone in one of the nation’s largest environmental cleanup projects.
Tenn. man sentenced to death for kidnapping, assaulting, killing woman, and leaving body in freezer
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (TCN) -- A jury determined that a man will die by lethal injection rather than spend life in prison without parole after they convicted him of murder and several other charges. On Aug. 21, the Anderson County District Attorney General announced the jury’s decision to sentence Sean...
BCSO locates missing Hamblen County teen last seen leaving her home Aug. 15
HAMBLEN COUNTY, Tenn. — Seventeen-year-old Alexis Nicole Howell was found safe in Blount County Friday morning after being missing for a week, according to the Hamblen County Sheriff's Office. Howell was reportedly last seen on Thursday, Aug. 15 leaving her home on Northview Drive in Hamblen County at around...
Kia Dealer Plays Along As Suspect Tries To Buy Two Telluride SUVs With Fake ID
A 63-year old man allegedly tried to steal two Kia Tellurides via forgery. Authorities say he used the identification card of a deceased man. Now, he’s facing multiple charges and has a $50,000 bond. Dealers aren’t immune from those who attempt to scam or steal from them. At Gossett...
New jewelry store to open in Mall at Johnson City
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A new jewelry store will open in the Mall at Johnson City in the fall. The mall announced in a news release Friday that Ashcroft & Oak Jewelers will occupy a space on the lower level. Ashcroft & Oak Jewelers will fill out a 2,114-square-foot space across from Carter’s. “We […]
Dolly Parton Abandons Dollywood Following Theme Park Shut Down, Opens New Business Instead
It looks like Dolly Parton is once again veering away from her duty as Dreamer-in-Chief at Dollywood, and setting her sights on yet another new business venture. While many celebrities stay busy creating their own brands with various products, it is hard to imagine another star who has stayed as busy as Dolly Parton after the country star confirmed her retirement (well, from touring).
Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast
Just one month after the annual Digital Opportunities Summit in Chattanooga, which was fully based around how to get every single Tennesseean connected to the internet, the state has announced that funding has been approved to do so. Tennessee received approval on its initial proposal for $813 million in funding...
Lawsuit filed against RealPage says it illegally decreases pricing competition, hurts consumers
The Justice Department and eight attorneys general filed a lawsuit against real estate software giant RealPage Inc. for attempting to illegally decrease pricing competition between landlords and deprive renters the benef
Tennessee Man, Company Plead Guilty to Violating Clean Water Act
Christopher Domermuth, 49, and Domermuth Environmental Services LLC (DES), based in Knoxville, Tennessee, both pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating the Clean Water Act by knowingly discharging pollutants into a navigable waterway without a permit. Sentencing has been set for Dec. 12 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District...
Tennessee Valley Schools game-day policies for football season
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — High school football season is starting, and attendance rules vary. Here’s a breakdown of game-day policies for several school districts across the Tennessee Valley:. Madison County Schools:. Elementary and Middle School Students: Must be accompanied by an adult who remains at the game. Unaccompanied students...
2025 cornerback Onis Konanbanny commits to Vols
2025 four-star cornerback Onis Konanbanny committed to Tennessee on Friday. He committed to the Vols over Florida State. Konanbanny ranks as the No. 302 overall national prospect. He also ranks as the No. 28 cornerback and No. 4 prospect in South Carolina, per 247Sports. The 6-foot-1, 180-pound cornerback is from...
University of Tennessee athletics reaches best year of fundraising in school history
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WCYB) — Throughout the 2023-24 calendar, it was a massive year for Tennessee athletics including a record third-place national finish in the LEARFIELD Directors' Cup and a third straight SEC All-Sports trophy - leading to the Tennessee Fund reporting unprecedented success across multiple fundraising metrics. For the...
Bold Predictions for the Tennessee Football Season, What Worries and Excites Us About This Team | RTI: Press Pass
– – – Listen to the RTI Press Pass audio podcast and leave us a five-star rating!. 08:35 Ryan’s 1st Bold Prediction – Big year for Ethan Davis. 13:23 Ric’s 1st Bold Prediction – Tempo is BACK. 19:23 Jack’s 1st Bold Prediction – Top...
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