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Gatlinburg looks to holiday tourism as it recovers from fire

by Marketplace Contributor
Dec 15, 2016
City's mayor asks those who want to help to "come and visit us."
In Gatlinburg's sister city, Pigeon Forge, a Yuletide-themed hotel called Inn At Christmas Place has had to reassure patrons that the building is fine. Pigeon Forge escaped the worst of the fire.
Meribah Knight/WPLN
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Those who live and work in Tennessee towns hit by deadly fire grapple with uncertainty

by Marketplace Contributor
Dec 2, 2016
The resort towns of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, Tenn. are trying to come to terms with the loss of life, homes and livelihood.
A burned sign and structures in Gatlinburg.
Mark Nagi./Tennessee Department of Transportatoin
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Checking in with a different Philly

by Kai Ryssdal
Jul 26, 2016
The DNC is underway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, But what's going on in Philadelphia, Tennessee?
Horses on a farm in Tennessee. 
cwgoodroe (Flickr Creative Commons)
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Fast bridge construction helps keep drivers moving

by Marketplace Contributor
Oct 23, 2015
Tennessee shaved its project from three years to two by pre-fabricating the spans.
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For Chattanooga, Volkswagen emmissions news is local

by Blake Farmer
Oct 9, 2015
VW brought more than the 1,500 jobs and a billion dollar plant to town.
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What's in a stadium name? Millions.

by Annie Baxter
Jun 26, 2015
Nissan buys the naming rights to the Tennessee Titans' venue.
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The unending race to make the fastest supercomputer

by Molly Wood
Jan 20, 2015
U.S. is a superpower when it comes to supercomputers. It's a costly achievement.
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How one Tennessee county kept unemployment so low

by Blake Farmer
Apr 22, 2014
Why one resident of Lincoln County, Tenn. says: "We're lucky, I guess."
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PODCAST: Tennessee car workers reject union

by David Brancaccio
Feb 17, 2014
Stimulus woes in Japan put a hamper on the country's recovery. And taking a look at how we value water.
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Auto union regroups after defeat in Tennessee vote

by David Brancaccio
Feb 17, 2014
The autoworker's union in the wake of the Tennessee vote.
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