Environmentally friendly behavior is easy — tourists just need a ‘nudge’
A new study in Frontiers in Communication has demonstrated the powerful impact that subtle messaging and cues, or ‘nudges’, can provide on encouraging people to show socially desirable behaviors. Travelers who were observed on the Indonesian island of Gili Trawangan, a popular tourist destination, were more likely to demonstrate environmentally conscious actions, such as refusing a plastic […]
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Unemployment rate falls to 6.3% in January; payroll employment changes little (+49,000)
The unemployment rate fell by 0.4 percentage point to 6.3 percent in January, while nonfarm payroll employment changed little (+49,000), the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The labor market continued to reflect the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and efforts to contain it. In January, notable job gains in professional and business […]
UT Extension Offering Free Living Well with Chronic Conditions Program Workshop through a Virtual Zoom meeting
Living Well with Chronic Conditions is a 6-week workshop series designed to help community members manage their long-term health issues effectively. Chronic conditions of those attending may include asthma, arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, chronic pain, sleep apnea, or fibromyalgia among others. If you or anyone you care for has a chronic disease, we welcome you […]
MEDIC Regional Blood Center Has Immediate Need for Several Blood Types
WHO: MEDIC Regional Blood Center WHAT: MEDIC Regional Blood Center has an immediate, critical need for: O Positive O Negative A Positive A Negative WHEN: Immediately WHERE: ALL MEDIC Regional Blood Center Donor Centers and Community Drives Downtown Knoxville – 1601 Ailor Avenue Farragut – 11000 Kingston Pike Athens – 213 E. […]
Governor Lee, Commissioner Rolfe Announce Amazon to Create 800 New Jobs in Alcoa
Third Amazon fulfillment center announced in Tennessee in just over 12 months 634,000-square-foot fulfillment center will utilize Amazon Robotics Technology NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Amazon officials announced today that Amazon will establish a new, state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Alcoa. The site, […]
Governor Lee, Commissioner Rolfe Announce Sese Industrial Services, U.S. Corp. to Locate New Facility in Chattanooga
Company will assemble Axle Components for Volkswagen Project includes investment of more than $42 million to build new facility NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Sese Industrial Services, U.S. Corp. officials announced today that the Axle Manufacturing company will locate new operations in […]
William D. Large “Donnie”
William D. Large “Donnie”, age 59 of White Pine, TN was called home by our Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Jefferson Memorial Hospital following a hard 15-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis and a short battle with Covid-19. He was 13-year veteran of the Navy with two bronze stars. Preceded in death […]
BILLY R. SPOONE
BILLY R. SPOONE, age 63, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 7, 2021. He was a loving husband and father. He was devoted to his family and his home church, Deep Springs Baptist Church where he served as a deacon for many years. He took great pride in his work as […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Highway Commission Meeting, February 9, 2021
PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given to all residents of Jefferson County, Tennessee and to all persons interested, that the regular meeting of the Jefferson County Highway Commission will be held on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 7:00 PM, at its office in the courthouse in Dandridge. This notice is given pursuant to the provisions […]
Josh Heupel Named Tennessee’s 27th Head Football Coach
Josh Heupel, the former Oklahoma quarterback who led his team to the national title, and who as an assistant coach and head coach captured conference championships at Oklahoma and UCF, has been named Tennessee’s 27th head football coach, Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White announced on Wednesday. Heupel will be formally introduced during a live-streamed […]
Hi, I’m Buck
Hello. Frens. My name. is Buck. I am a big dog who likes to run sniff and jump. I love hoomans and I show my wooffection through jumps and hugs. The other dogs tell me that current research doesn’t mention jumps as a love language. But it’s my love language so I don’t know if […]
INVITATION TO BID – Video Projection and Audio System for the Jefferson City Library
INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for Video Projection and Audio System for the Jefferson City Library. Sealed bids must be marked “Video Projection and Audio System” and either mailed to the Jefferson County Finance Department to the attention of Finance Director Langdon Potts, at P.O. Box 1749, […]