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The Oak Ridger

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Oak Ridge apartments saw slight price decreases since last October

Renters in Oak Ridge saw apartment listing prices slightly decrease from October 2025's median of $1,500, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $1,469 in October. Median listing prices in Oak Ridge are trending 8% downwards from the previous month's $1,595 price. The data covers all bedroom sizes, ranging from studios to four-bedroom units, within the specified metropolitan area. It reflects the median rent for all listings that were active at any given point during the month, according to Russell Middleton, co-founder of Zumper. New construction is included in the data and listings that are currently occupied or no longer available are excluded. data.oakridger.com Out of 74 rental listings in Oak Ridge, none are subsidized. One-bedroom apartments listed to rent at a median of $1,215, nearly the same as September, when they were $1,205. Since October 2025, one-bedroom rental prices rose 0% from $1,213. Two-bedroom apartments listed for rent were 5% lower than September at a central price of $1,336, compared to $1,400. Since October 2025, two-bedroom rental prices slightly dropped from $1,398. Statewide, Tennessee rental listing prices are very close to September's median of $1,574. One-bedroom rentals were listed

Oak Ridge, TN · 2d

Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel

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Long-vacant South Knoxville school could add housing with affordable units

Affordable housing units are part of a new redevelopment plan to transform a long-vacant South Knoxville school into 41 apartments and townhomes. Three years after redevelopment of the property was first proposed , Galbraith Elementary School could be converted into 33 one- to three-bedroom apartments. Eight townhomes would be added in a second phase. The school at 4333 Galbraith School Road, just east of Moody Avenue, closed in 1977 and sits in a residential area next to South-Doyle Middle School. The property is a short drive from Baker Creek Preserve . Built in 1930 and designed by Frank O. Barber, the historic structure would retain much of its character under plans from architecture, planning and project management firm Benefield Richters . Knox News reached out to Benefield Richters to ask how many units would be affordable and what income limits would apply, but we have not heard back. Galbraith Elementary plan heads toward approval The property's zoning doesn't allow multifamily development. Rather than pursue a full rezoning, developers are seeking a “planned development” overlay that allows project-specific exceptions. Plans include a classroom-inspired mural and other features that pay homage to the building's history. The development would be named “The Classroom

Knoxville, TN · 2d

WATE

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$47-million loan secured for planned seven-story hotel in Downtown Knoxville

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Developers have announced that a $47-million loan has been secured for the development of a seven-story hotel in Downtown Knoxville. Atlanta-based company Vector Hospitality is planning to build the 175-key Moxy by Marriott hotel at 137 South Central Street on the site previously occupied by Merchants of Beer. Developers are targeting […]

Knoxville, TN · 2d

The Financial Wire

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Homeowners in North Dakota, Georgia, Tennessee, New Hampshire and Delaware face spring property tax deadlines, starting with a $1,600 credit due April 1

North Dakota homeowners can apply online for a property tax credit of up to $1,600 between Jan. 1 and April 1, and four other states have their own spring cutoffs for older homeowners. Georgia’s Forsyth County runs to April 1, Knox County in Tennessee to April 5, Concord in New Hampshire to April 15 and... The post Homeowners in North Dakota, Georgia, Tennessee, New Hampshire and Delaware face spring property tax deadlines, starting with a $1,600 credit due April 1 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Georgia · 3d

z93country.com

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Natural Gas Project Continues to move Forward.

Natural gas service moved a step closer for Monticello and Wayne County residents after the Monticello City Council voted 4–1 on Monday night to accept a project bid from Winchester-based Delta Natural Gas. Delta submitted the sole bid for the estimated $62 million infrastructure project, which is designed to...

Monticello, KY · 2d

WATE

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Lenoir City businesses hope to use $225K grant to revitalize downtown

LENOIR CITY, Tenn. (WATE) — Downtown Lenoir City businesses could soon get help improving their storefronts through a $225,000 state grant aimed at continuing the area’s revitalization. The city plans to make the funding available to business and property owners who want to improve their building facades and make downtown more inviting. Lenoir City Administrator […]

Lenoir City, TN · 1d

thecentralgeorgian.com

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Why Retirees Keep Heading to Georgia, Florida, and East Tennessee

Ask a group of retirees in Knoxville or Sarasota where they moved from, and the answers start to sound familiar. Ohio. New Jersey. Illinois. California, more and more often. Ask them why, and the first thing most of them mention isn’t the weather. It’s the tax bill they stopped paying.

Georgia · 1d

hoodline.com

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New Inskip Apartments Open, but Neighbors Say Bruhin Road Still Lacks a Sidewalk

Bruhin Rd. & Broadview Dr. — Reported Sidewalk Safety Concern. A new 98-unit apartment complex on Bruhin Road has officially opened across from Inskip Park and its community pool, but years after developers and city officials first discussed sidewalks for the area, neighbors say the street is still missing safe walking paths for children headed to school.

Knoxville, TN · 3d

WATE

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Homeowners threatened with eviction from English Mountain POA over voluntary dues

Homeowners in the English Mountain community are disputing a threat of liens from their property owners association over whether annual dues are voluntary or mandatory under the neighborhood's original covenants.

Sevierville, TN · 2d

jeffersoncountypost.com

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PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County, Tennessee Accepting Resumes for Full-Time Solid Waste Director

Jefferson County is accepting resumes for a full-time Solid Waste Director to oversee the County’s Sanitation and Solid Waste Department, including landfill operations, convenience centers, recycling programs, personnel, equipment, budgets, and environmental compliance. Minimum Qualifications:. High school diploma or equivalent. At least five years of relevant experience in solid...

Jefferson County, TN · 1d

livability.com

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Blount County Women Entrepreneurs Serve Up Sweet Success

Meet two women entrepreneurs behind Blount County bakeries Wildflour Bakery and Kooky Cookies, and discover their sweet success stories. Beneath the Smoky Mountain skies, Blount County is teeming with women-owned businesses sharing smiles and sweets. Their journeys look different, but they all followed their callings, leaving their community far better (and far tastier) for it.

Blount County, TN · 2d

livability.com

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Blackberry Farm in East Tennessee Serves Up Award-Winning Cuisine From the Land

Blackberry Farm offers luxury lodging, heirloom produce and farm-to-table dining celebrating East Tennessee agriculture. There are many faces of agritourism across East Tennessee. At Blackberry Farm, the experience is elevated to a level of luxury. Heirloom produce is brought to life by talented chefs and served across their three restaurants, including the James Beard Award-winning Barn at Blackberry Farm, while pasture-raised sheep milk is churned into exquisite dairy products at the creamery. Between waking in a historic room on the rural Walland farm and touring the well-cultivated gardens of Blackberry Farm, guests can have an unforgettable experience of farm-to-table agriculture.

Walland, TN · 1d

WATE

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Lenoir City considers how to use new tax revenue after liquor store referendum OK’ed

LENOIR CITY, Tenn. (WATE) — While the rest of the state was watching the results of the governor’s race a week ago, Lenoir City voters were also watching the outcome of a referendum allowing liquor stores to operate inside city limits. Once the election results are certified, Lenoir City officials will have 60 days to […]

Lenoir City, TN · 2d

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Knoxville Inventory Grows While Prices Edge Above the National Median

Knoxville buyers found more listings to explore and more sellers cutting prices, creating real room to negotiate in a loosening market.

Knoxville, TN · 4d

The Oak Ridger

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Former Lockheed Martin president Gordon Fee dies

Gordon Gray Fee, a longtime Oak Ridge business and community leader who served as president of Lockheed Martin Energy Systems and devoted decades to improving education in Tennessee, died Saturday, Nov. 7. He was 92. Fee spent more than 40 years in the Oak Ridge nuclear industry, rising through the ranks of Union Carbide, Martin Marietta and Lockheed Martin to lead an organization overseeing major U.S. Department of Energy facilities in Oak Ridge, Paducah, Kentucky, and Portsmouth, Ohio. Born in 1934 in Sayre, Pennsylvania, Fee graduated salutatorian of Canonsburg High School in 1952. He earned a bachelor's degree in physics, with a minor in mechanical engineering, from Penn State University in 1956. A distinguished military graduate, he served as regimental commander of the university's Army ROTC Cadet Corps and credited that experience with helping develop the leadership skills he used throughout his career. Fee joined Union Carbide's Oak Ridge operations in 1956 as a junior physicist and development engineer at the K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant. He later earned a master's degree in nuclear engineering from the University of Tennessee in 1962. His career included engineering, research, marketing and management positions in Ohio, New York and Tennessee. While working at Union

Oak Ridge, TN · 3d

knoxtntoday.com

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On the Grow: Knox County real estate documents for October

This weekend we stepped out of daylight saving time, and the clocks rolled back Sunday morning. I hope everyone is adjusting well. I know some people get upset at the time change, but I am a fan of it getting dark earlier. I think I get more rest and sleep during this time of year.

Knox County, TN · 3d

franchisetimes.com

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AES Passes Flynn to Become Largest Arby’s Franchisee

Arby's franchisee AES Restaurant Group bought 23 restaurants from Inspire Brands, the parent to Arby's, Jimmy John's and Buffalo Wild Wings. Following the acquisition, the franchisee group took the No. 1 spot in the Arby's system by unit count. When it comes to Arby’s, John Wade has seen it all....

Knoxville, TN · 6d

whatnow.com

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A New Style Chapter for Altar’d State in Downtown Knoxville

Knoxville-based fashion retailer Altar’d State is preparing to open a new store at 419 S. Gay St. in downtown Knoxville, taking over space in the historic Kress Building. The upcoming addition was highlighted in an Instagram post by The Daily Beacon, which noted the excitement among students about having another accessible clothing retailer close to campus.

Knoxville, TN · 6d

insideofknoxville.com

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What’s New & What’s Next Downtown, Part 1: Restaurants & Retail

Downtown Knoxville has been keeping busy, and I’ve got a massive backlog of openings, announcements and developments to prove it. Time for a catch-up! Last week I again joined Compass Knox editor Scott Barker and co-founder Jesse Fox Mayshark on their Compass Points podcast to nerd out on all things downtown-ish. Naturally, I showed up with 10 FULL PAGES of notes about stuff happening in downtown proper alone. Since both hosts and producer Seth Barber failed to clear their next six hours for my monologue, I crammed what I could into a rapid-fire spoken word performance, confirming once and for all that I should stick to journalism.

Knoxville, TN · 7d

The Oak Ridger

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Centrus ships first American made centrifuge from Oak Ridge to Ohio

The staff at Centrus Technology and Manufacturing Center at 400 Centrifuge Way in Oak Ridge on Oct. 29 joined politicians, along with company and government leaders, in celebrating the shipment of the first new American-made, advanced AC100M centrifuge as part of Centrus Energy Corp.’s multibillion-dollar expansion. The company is expanding its capacity to make thousands of gas centrifuges in Oak Ridge and to use those machines in the plant the company has been enlarging in Ohio to enrich uranium at traditional and higher concentrations for future nuclear power plants housing conventional or next-generation, advanced reactors. Pieces of the gas centrifuge have been shipped by truck to Centrus Energy’s American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio, where the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant previously enriched uranium. According to a Centrus Energy news release, the ceremony marked a milestone in which expanded centrifuge manufacturing in Tennessee is connected with uranium enrichment expansion in Ohio “to rebuild America’s nuclear fuel supply chain. The achievement marks the assembly of a complete, unobligated supply chain to serve both the commercial and national security markets.” “ Completing the first new centrifuge for our expansion and standing up a one-of-a-kind supply chain are significant moments for our team and

Oak Ridge, TN · 7d