It's marathon time in Tennessee.
The 2024 Covenant Health Knoxville Half Marathon is scheduled for 7:30 am this Sunday but first the Kids Run gets underway on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. and the Covenant 5k starting at 7:00 p.m.
There will be road closures in place in and around downtown Knoxville t
7 best photo ops in Knoxville: Singers, scenery and more utdailybeacon.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from utdailybeacon.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Knoxville will remember those lost in the COVID-19 pandemic with a permanent memorial, mural
The mural will be painted at the Clinch Avenue Viaduct underpass in World s Fair Park by nationally-acclaimed artist Kelsey Montague. Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 6:18 AM EDT May 20, 2021
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. There will soon be a permanent public memorial and mural in Knoxville to remember all those who have been lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.
More than 630 Knox County residents died after contracting COVID-19 in the last year. The memorial will also honor the communitywide sacrifices and heroic efforts taken to safeguard our most vulnerable residents during the pandemic, according to a press release.
Knoxville Biz Ticker: Demolition of former Radioisotope Development Lab underway at Oak Ridge
The Knoxville News-Sentinel 2/25/2021 Knoxville News Sentinel
Demolition of former Radioisotope Development Lab underway at Oak Ridge
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and contractor UCOR have begun removing the two remaining structures at the former Radioisotope Development Lab at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
“This project launches our next phase of major demolition and cleanup at ORNL,” said Nathan Felosi, OREM’s portfolio federal project director for ORNL. “Our work is eliminating contaminated structures, like this one, that are on DOE’s list of high-risk facilities and clearing space for future research missions.”
Knoxville Biz Ticker: Demolition of former Radioisotope Development Lab underway at Oak Ridge
The Knoxville News-Sentinel 2/25/2021 Knoxville News Sentinel
Demolition of former Radioisotope Development Lab underway at Oak Ridge
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and contractor UCOR have begun removing the two remaining structures at the former Radioisotope Development Lab at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
“This project launches our next phase of major demolition and cleanup at ORNL,” said Nathan Felosi, OREM’s portfolio federal project director for ORNL. “Our work is eliminating contaminated structures, like this one, that are on DOE’s list of high-risk facilities and clearing space for future research missions.”