Knoxville Braces for Chilly Mornings and Windy Conditions, Weather Service Issues Alert for Potential Power Outages
The Knoxville Weather Service describes a frosty morning with dense fog, 100% humidity, and calm winds, predicting variable temperatures, potential showers, and windy conditions for the week ahead.
"Booster" Gene Supercharges Plants and Skyrockets Crop Potential in ORNL and University of Illinois Breakthrough
Researchers at two DOE Bioenergy Research Centers discovered a gene named "Booster" in the black cottonwood tree, which significantly enhances plant growth and photosynthesis, potentially benefiting crop science and addressing food scarcity.
Johnson City Invites Public to Shape City's Growth, Final Input Sessions for Future Land Use Map Announced
Johnson City is urging residents to attend final input sessions for its Future Land Use Map to shape city growth. Public forums are scheduled for December 11 at the ETSU Martin Center.
Trio Indicted for Alleged Embezzlement of Over $90K from Knox County Rental Aid Program
Three individuals were indicted for misappropriating over $90,000 from the Knox County Emergency Rental Assistance Program, with accusations involving false information, fake rental agreements, and violations of the Computer Crimes Act.
Summit Supercomputer's Unexpected Extension Ignites Additional Year of Scientific Discoveries at ORNL
The Summit supercomputer at OLCF has been given an extension beyond its expected lifespan, enabling vital research in fields such as brain science and aerospace through the SummitPLUS program.
Kingsport Public Library Ushers in the Holiday Season with Array of Festive Activities for All Ages
The Kingsport Public Library announces a series of holiday-themed events including cross-stitch classes, ornament workshops, children's crafts, and a cultural celebration of global holiday traditions.
ORNL Champions Global Nuclear Safety with Pioneering 3S Approach for Advanced Reactors
ORNL leads global efforts in advancing nuclear safety for new reactor technologies by hosting a workshop with IAEA and international stakeholders focused on the integration of safety, security, and safeguards.
Peter Fuhr of ORNL Honored with Presidential Excellence Award for Sensor Technology Innovations
Peter Fuhr of ORNL has been lauded for his innovative work in sensor technology, covering applications from disease detection to infrastructure security, and for his leadership in collaborative and inclusive research.






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