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SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster
In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5. The post SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster appeared first on Barrett Media .
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Camel Custom Canvas’ president Susan Cain reflects on learning
One of the first things president and owner Susan Cain mentions about Camel Custom Canvas, in Knoxville, Tenn., is the people who have helped sustain it for more than 107 years. Employees have decades of service, repeat customers continue to return, and industry peers are an important source of support and shared knowledge. And her grandfather and father, founder and former owner, respectively, remain her inspiration.
WBIR
Choice Lane deal could earn $140 billion over 50 years
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New Business Spotlight: Historic Bearden chapel finds new life as Saint Clare Collective
An 1880s chapel along Kingston Pike has witnessed generations of Bearden history. Now, thanks to one Knoxville family, the building is beginning a new chapter that honors its past while welcoming the community inside once again. Saint Clare Collective, a new gift shop founded by Allie Fleming, will celebrate its...
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From deep fryers to diesel fuel: Company converts Neyland Stadium’s used cooking oil into biofuel
A cook lowers a metal basket into a sizzling reservoir of hot oil. Soon, a customer grabs a paper tray filled with crispy chicken tenders and rushes back to the stands to catch the next play. During football season, Vols fans place thousands of orders at Neyland Stadium. With 30...
The Daily Times
RealtyLink eyes rental model for Alcoa's Mills Street homes
Developer RealtyLink may have just poured cold water on a part of the City of Alcoa’s vision for the northern edge of the Springbrook Farm downtown center. At a planning commission meeting on Oct. 15, RealtyLink Development Senior Development Manager Judd Nash and Director of Multifamily Development Blake Muldrow confirmed that they were planning to rent most, if not all, of the over 100 single-family and multifamily units planned along the Mills Street corridor. “Right now, we’re leaning towards rental with this. We’re dealing with a lot of different things. Site work costs were over $8 million... and we’re in an environment where rental makes sense. You divide ($8 million) by 147 units that’s $55,000 per unit, and if you can’t phase it, you have to do the site work all at once and then phase the homes, we just don’t think that’s viable,” said Muldrow. This news came alongside a revised concept plan that also made changes to the total number and type of units planned for the corridor — going from 94 detached units and 35 attached units approved back in 2023, to 57 attached units and only 90 detached ones, and bringing the grand total to its
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ASU Joins Purdue, Tennessee to Close Nuclear Workforce Gap Amid Reactor Boom
Arizona State University is teaming up with Purdue University and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville to tackle a shortage of nuclear-literate engineers, forming what the schools call the New Nuclear Academic Consortium. The partnership pairs ASU's massive engineering enrollment with Purdue reactor access and Tennessee's nuclear degree programs, resources the Tempe campus doesn't have on its own, as power companies, data centers and the federal government push for a rapid buildout of nuclear capacity.
WATE
First centrifuge shipment from Centrus in Oak Ridge heads to Ohio
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Altar'd State Set to Open Downtown Knoxville Store, Students Cheer Walkable Shopping
Altar'd State is set to open a new location in the Kress Building at 419 S. Gay St. in downtown Knoxville, bringing the Knoxville-based clothing retailer back to its hometown's main commercial strip. The building most recently held Frothy Monkey, the coffee shop and cafe that served its last cup there in May 2025.
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Knoxville man left with 28-foot-long crack after concrete truck arrives late
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Knoxville man says concrete that was poured to create a foundation for a new garage cracked soon after it was poured. In West Knoxville, Paul Sharp had a large concrete pad poured on August 24 for a new garage. He said two pours of concrete were needed to form the floor of his garage. The pours were supposed to be made within minutes of each other; however, one of the concrete trucks was late in arriving, but the concrete mixing company denies it.
WBIR
A big milestone for East Tennessee's nuclear industry
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KUB celebrates 100th anniversary with public tours of Water Treatment Plant
Knoxville Utilities Board marked 100 years of the Mark B. Whitaker Water Treatment Plant with public tours highlighting its history and role in providing safe drinking water. The plant serves over 82,000 service connections in the Knoxville area, making it central to daily public health and reliability for thousands of homes.
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Regional CEO peer advisory board adds Knoxville member Rachael Ellis
Rachael Ellis, chief executive officer at Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee, has been selected to be a member of a chief executive peer advisory board in Knoxville by Vistage Worldwide, Inc. She joins almost 375 senior executives, business owners, and CEOs across the state of Tennessee who are Vistage members. A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Rachael holds a degree in communications with a minor in public relations. She has been at Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee for over 12 years. As the CEO, she leads the organization’s strategy and vision, operations, fundraising, marketing and communications, food distribution and logistics, stakeholder partnerships, and execution of strategic plans.
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Knoxville City Council to consider $750K for affordable housing development near Turkey Creek
Knoxville City Council will consider $750,000 toward a proposed 100-unit affordable housing development near Turkey Creek. Here's who could qualify, how rent would work and when construction could begin.