Today's Business News
UT gets $1.7M to train nuclear leaders
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is receiving more than $1.7 million from the U.S. Department of Energy for scholarships, a fellowship and research grants to train and educate the next generation of leaders in America’s nuclear industry.Read more...
Simberloff elected to National Academy of Sciences
Daniel Simberloff, a University of Tennessee professor, has received one of the highest honors to be bestowed upon an American scientist. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
Energy engineers celebrate new AEE chapter founding
The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) recently celebrated the founding of the new East Tennessee chapter in Knoxville. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
It’s a ‘Scream’: Munch’s work brings $119.9M at NYC auction
It’s a scream that’s still reverberating around the
world. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
Pomp and circumstance
As college grads don the caps and gowns for their commencement
exercises this month, they’ll be facing a painfully difficult job market. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
MC tweaks academic programming, eliminates four positions
Maryville College has announced the addition of eight new
majors and two new minors to its academic program. Officials have also eliminated two majors, two
minors and eliminated four positions. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
Hayes to conduct seminar at Chamber of Commerce
Tennessee Small Business Development Center senior business
specialist Bruce Hayes will conduct a “Making My Business Bankable” seminar from 9 a.m.-noon May
17. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
Homeownership Workshop planned in Knoxville
The Knoxville Area Urban League is hosting a three-session
Homeownership Workshop on May 15, 17 and 19, 1514 E. Fifth Ave., Knoxville. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
Nominations open for 2012 Business Excellence Awards
Nominations for the 2012 Business Excellence Awards presented
by the Blount Partnership are now being accepted online at www.BlountChamber.com until July
31. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
New Royal Oaks Golf Course grand opening Saturday
Five months after new a new management team rescued Royal Oaks Golf Course from the rough, the 18-hole layout is ready to show off its new look with a grand opening on Saturday and Sunday. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
Leadership Blount class marks reunion with ‘minisession’
Most class reunions are composed of bad punch, rubber chicken
and reminiscing about “the good old days.” But Leadership Blount’s class of 2010 wanted to do
something a little different for their second reunion. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
Blount Chamber gets newest electric charging stations
The Blount Partnership, along with the Black Bear Solar
Institute, have opened two electric vehicle charging stations at the Blount County Chamber of
Commerce. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
Maryville College dedicates solar array
Maryville College has dedicated its new solar photovoltaic (PV) array during a ceremony. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
Company keeps construction projects in the green
With Earth Day on Sunday and the East Tennessee economy
gradually improving, many home and business owners are seeking to make their new building and
construction projects in 2012 greener but still affordable. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
Harry Peters and Kathy Bracic earn national recognition
The National Nuclear Security Administration has honored two veteran Y-12 National Security Complex employees in Oak Ridge. Subscribe to our e-edition to read more. Only $1/mo. for print subscribers!
Focus
A Walk in the Smokies: Hikers fight crowds, weather on Appalachian Trail to see what writer missed
Daily Times managing editor Buzz Trexler and two friends hiked 62 miles in six days along the Appalachian Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to see what writer Bill Bryson missed when he and a friend, Katz, exited the trail at Clingmans Dome.Read more...
The Way We Were, 1972-2012: Maryville High grad recalls 40 years of change
Patti Johnson takes a step back in high school time to share "The Way We Were."Read more...
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