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NASA’s Perseverance rover collects puzzle pieces of Mars’ history
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover successfully collected its first pair of rock samples, and scientists already are gaining new insights into the region. After collecting its first sample Sept. 6, the team collected a second from the same rock Sept. 8. |
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September 11, 2001
20 Years Later
Long after the debris from the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks was cleared, families of those who lived and worked in Downtown Manhattan are still grappling with the very real long-term consequences of that day.
The fact that the U.S. changed forever on Sept. 11, 2001 is undeniable. Anyone who lived through the day’s events and the aftermath sensed the changes. |
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UCOR adds safety innovation award to portfolio of recognitions
OAK RIDGE, TN – UCOR’s ability to conduct high-hazard work safely has again received national recognition. This Innovation Award is the third one that UCOR, an Amentum-led partnership with Jacobs, has received since 2017. |
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KCDC breaks ground on future Head Start facility at Western Heights
Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (KCDC), along with business and community leaders and members of the Western Heights community, officially broke ground Sept. 8 on a Head Start facility in Western Heights. |
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Cummins Falls State Park named State Park of the Year in Tennessee
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has named Cummins Falls State Park in Cookeville as its Park of the Year as part of the 2021 Tennessee State Parks Awards of Excellence. |
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National Park hosts hands-on volunteer opportunities in September
GATLINBURG - Great Smoky Mountains National Park staff are hosting several volunteer workdays in September on trails throughout the park. These opportunities are ideal for people who enjoy hiking and hands-on work in a beautiful setting. |
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A bridge Lewis and Clark could not imagine
UT Gardens Plant of the Month
City gets proactive with deteriorated stormwater pipes
Orders now accepted for Division of Forestry tree seedlings
Groundbreaking for Delaney Museum at Beck
