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11 East Tennessee Cities And Towns That Could Be The Perfect Place To Call Home
Mountains in the distance are nice, but choosing a place to live takes more than a beautiful view. Schools, doctors, jobs, everyday errands, and the drive to work all matter once the moving boxes are unpacked. East Tennessee has an interesting mix of larger cities, established suburbs, and historic small...
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Tennessee’s SO₂ Cleanup Faces a Test of Hourly Protection
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to approve Tennessee's sulfur dioxide (SO2) attainment plan for part of Sullivan County and to redesignate the Kingsport area to attainment, according to a proposal published Oct. 29. Approval remains subject to public comment, due Nov. 30, and to final agency action. The plan sets 30-day average limits at Eastman Chemical and the Primester cellulose plant.
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Downtown Newport receives grant to help with historic building facades
NASHVILLE — More than $3.9 million in Rural Economic Opportunity funding is being awarded to improve structures in Tennessee Downtown and Main Street communities. Among those grant recipients is Newport, which will receive $245,511. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced the 14 grant recipients. “Our rural communities are the backbone of our economy, and I’m proud to take part in announcing these grants. I’m grateful for local leaders who care deeply about their communities and look forward to seeing the investments they make to ensure all of Tennessee can flourish,” said Gov. Lee. Grants were awarded to organizations that illustrated the need for improvements and the ability to execute an effective design plan for building facades, wayfinding signage, gateways and streetscapes. As part of the program, each new grant recipient will be required to match 25% of the funding received for the project. “I am very excited about the opportunities that these grant funds can provide for historic downtown buildings to get upgrades,” Newport Main Street Director Monica Hommel. “We have seen so much progress downtown, and this will help us take a step farther in
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6 Food City Secrets Employees Wish Tennesseans Knew
You see the aisles and the registers when you shop at Food City. Tennesseans who shop there may not know what else the company does, or what its staff wishes you understood. Here are the secrets Food City employees wish Tennesseans knew. 1. Curt’s Ace Hardware. You may know...