News Across Tennessee

Magna will construct the first two supplier facilities at Blue Oval City in Stanton as well as a stamping and assembly facility in Lawrenceburg, investing more than $790 million and creating approximately 1,300 new jobs in the state. Ford’s on-site supplier park will allow for vertical integration...

Amaero International Limited will invest $54.9 million and create 105 new jobs by establishing its first U.S. facility in Cleveland. Through the project, the titanium alloy manufacturer will locate its flagship advanced manufacturing, research and development (R&D) and global headquarters. Once...

Blickman Industries, LLC, will invest $2.7 million to establish manufacturing operations in Lawrenceburg, creating 48 new jobs. Founded in 1889, Blickman Industries provides the healthcare industry with groundbreaking stainless steel and chrome solutions. The company offers the highest quality...

Seaman Corporation officials announced the company will invest $30 million and bring 58 new jobs by building a new 350,000-square-foot facility in Bristol. Located at Select Tennessee Certified Site Partnership Park II, the facility will be the company’s fourth location in Bristol. The expansion...

The town of Louisville has opened its new community park next door to Louisville Town Hall, providing a new accessible playground and with plans for further development. The playground features a poured surface and other safety features. The $500,000 playground used town employees to do grading and...

The Nolensville Police Department has received accreditation from the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police (TACP) after a long, three-year process. Nolensville has become one of only 76 agencies – roughly 21% of law enforcement agencies in the state – to have attained accreditation. The process...

Members of the Decherd Fire Department gather around their newly acquired fire truck prior to a push-in ceremony at Decherd Fire Station No. 1. Visitors were invited to tour the fire station, learn about its multiple trucks, witness a vehicle extraction demonstration, meet the firefighters, and...

Progress is continuing on the construction of a $4 million state-of-the-art fire station in Bristol. The 8,000-square-foot facility next to Holston View Elementary School will replace Bristol’s aging Fire Station No. 2 and is expected to open in September. The former fire station from the 1960s will...

Officials with the city of Dayton and BlueCross BlueShield broke ground on renovations to the city’s Pendergrass Park. Located on Main Street across from the Rhea County Welcome Center, the upgraded park will include two accessible play areas for both younger and older children, a splash pad, a...

The construction has gone vertical on the new Blue Oval City TCAT facility in Stanton, located at the West Tennessee Megasite. The TCAT campus will be located adjacent to the Ford electric truck manufacturing plant, SK battery plant and recycling facility, and numerous Tier 1 suppliers to both...

Three new murals have been unveiled around the historic Petersburg Square. Artist Noah Henderson, a recent graduate of Furman University, painted the three murals on the west side of the square. The first is a floral display depicting magnolia and dogwood blossoms facing a new park on the side of...

Chattanooga EPB is launching its first quantum node in downtown Chattanooga, allowing both startup companies and research labs to test and share quantum technologies. The city-owned utility is already in talks with dozens of potential users including privately-owned businesses and public research...