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Knoxville Airport Plans to Double TSA Screening Capacity by 2028
Knoxville TN Business News KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Travelers who have waited in long security lines at McGhee Tyson Airport should get some relief in a couple of years. The airport serving Knoxville plans to screen more than twice as many passengers each hour as it can today, with construction set to start in January. Bryan […]
Knoxville TN Business News FARRAGUT, Tenn. — Two more places to eat are lined up for the Biddle Farms Town…
Knoxville TN Business News KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A developer from Indiana wants $750,000 in city money to help build 100…
Knoxville TN Business News KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pepsi plans to shut down its bottling plant in Knoxville, a move that…
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Knoxville Airport Plans to Double TSA Screening Capacity by 2028
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Travelers who have waited in long security lines at McGhee Tyson Airport should get some relief in a couple of years. The airport serving Knoxville…
Gas Pipeline Plan Would Cross 10 Tennessee Counties
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. — About 760 Tennessee property owners are now on the proposed path of a new interstate natural gas line, as Kinder Morgan moves ahead with…
TVA Eyes South Korea Nuclear Money for Tennessee Reactors
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Valley Authority is in discussions with the Trump administration over how a $120 billion South Korean pledge for American nuclear power will be…
Tennessee Bids for U.S. Space Academy Campus
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee has entered the race to host the new U.S. Space Academy, with Gov. Bill Lee proposing to build the national training campus on industrial…
Valmont Adds 84 Jobs With $45 Million Jasper Plant Expansion
JASPER, Tenn. — Valmont Industries plans to put $45 million more into its Marion County plant and hire 84 additional workers, state economic development officials said Friday. The…
Dyed Diesel Relief for Tennessee Farmers Extended
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee farmers and foresters will be able to keep running tax-exempt dyed diesel on public roads through the end of the year, after Gov. Bill…
Paris Baguette and Country Burrito Head to Farragut
FARRAGUT, Tenn. — Two more places to eat are lined up for the Biddle Farms Town Center development in Farragut, adding a French-style bakery chain and a hometown…
Council Weighs $750,000 for Turkey Creek Apartments in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A developer from Indiana wants $750,000 in city money to help build 100 affordable apartments on Lovell Road near Turkey Creek, and Knoxville City Council…
Unemployment Drops in Every Tennessee County in September
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jobless rates went down in all 95 Tennessee counties from August to September, the state labor department reported Thursday, a sweep that left only two…
Tennessee Airports Drive $53.8 Billion a Year, TDOT Says
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee's airports and the cargo planes that use them are worth $53.8 billion a year to the state economy, according to a new study from…
Tennessee Farmers Line Up for $212 Million in USDA Payments
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Roughly $212.2 million in federal farm support is headed to Tennessee growers, ranchers and landowners, the state office of the USDA Farm Service Agency announced…
Private Colleges Drive $22B in Tennessee Economic Activity
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee private, nonprofit colleges and universities account for more than $22 billion in economic activity a year, according to a statewide study now being broken…
