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A Foundry Closure Devastated Tennessee Town but New Lithium Plant Brings Hope, Thanks to 2021 Infrastructure Bill

A Tennessee manufacturing town could be in for a revitalization after a shuttered iron foundry is poised to be replaced with a lithium mine,...

Tennessee is Sending Free Books to 200,000 Kids to Keep Them Reading Over the Summer–Families Are ‘Thrilled’

To combat learning loss over the summer, Tennessee is funding the delivery of surprise books to keep almost a quarter million kids engaged with...

Ford Announces ‘Transformative’ $11.4 Billion Investment in New Electric Vehicle Plants in Tennessee and Kentucky

Ford just announced it is spending $11.4 billion to build two new factories in Tennessee and Kentucky to manufacture batteries and its electric F-series...

Tennessee High School Students Collect 10K Face Masks For Those in Need, Sharing Advice For Other Youth

A group of Tennessee High school students, led by Ben Beard, set out to make a difference during the COVID-19 crisis by collecting over...

Tennessee Teen Raises Thousands of Dollars For Food Banks By Making and Selling His Own Vanilla – WATCH

Vanilla is the salt of the dessert world—it enhances the flavors of all the other ingredients that go into a dish. No wonder it's...

Why This Refugee-Owned Falafel House in Tennessee Was Voted the Nicest Place in America

Even though Yassin has received his fair share of discrimination since he came to Tennessee in 2011, he still wants to promote love and kindness for all.

Tennessee to Become Only State Offering Free Community College For Adults

Tennessee is already revered for providing free community college to recent high school graduates – but now, Governor Haslam is pushing for their program...

Dolly Parton Offers Monthly Cash Support to Families Affected by Tennessee Wildfires

With wildfires raging through Parton's home state of Tennesse, the country singer sweetheart's foundation will donate $1K a month to affected families.
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Tennessee Town Unites to Make Wishes Come True for Dying Teen

In her final days of fighting cancer, Katelyn Norman, 14, of Campbell County, Tenn., created a bucket list. She wanted to slow-dance at her prom...
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October Hatching of Endangered Turtle Delights Tennessee Aquarium

A tiny new face has herpetologists smiling as the Tennessee Aquarium celebrates its first successful hatching of an endangered keeled box turtle. Unlike other...
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Tennessee Community Saves Elderly Woman From Eviction

It was a house she and her late husband built in 1956. Mary Cate Jones had spent the past few weeks packing up memories...
The 99% - Occupy DC Protester by Chris Wieland

Judge Tells Tennessee to Stop Arresting Occupy Nashville Protesters

A judge told Tennessee officials on Monday to stop enforcing new rules that have been used to arrest dozens of Occupy protesters in Nashville. The...
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New ‘Giant’ Species Of Crayfish Found In Tennessee Creek

A new species of giant crayfish literally crawled out from under a rock in Tennessee, proving that large new species of animals can...
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University of Tennessee to Recycle 50 Tons on Game Days This Season

The University of Tennessee is claiming a big victory this football season, no matter what scoring takes place on the field. Last year, UT...
Gov. Phil Bredesen with senior at Long Term Care bill signing (gov's office)

Tennessee’s Bold Leap in Care for the Aged and Disabled

After lagging behind the rest of the country for years, Tennessee is catching up fast when it comes to improvements in its health care...
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Tennessee Christians Lay Out Welcome Mat for New Mosque

The Heartsong Church in Cordoba, Tennessee, has opened its doors to its new neighbors from the Memphis Islamic center while they are still building...
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Tennessee Purple Coneflower No Longer Endangered: An Environmental Success Story

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed removing the Tennessee purple coneflower from the list of threatened and endangered species, marking the success...
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Tennessee: Brook Trout on the Rebound

Once endangered in the Eastern United States, the brook trout is making a comeback. The success of conservation efforts has led to stable populations...

Get Ready for the Solar Eclipse Over North American Coming Soon

A solar eclipse is coming on April 8th, 2024, and unlike when it drifts across the Indian Ocean or somewhere equally remote, this year's...

Good News in History, March 26

49 years ago today, the Biological Weapons Convention, (BWC) entered into force. It's considered to have established a strong global norm against biological weapons...