Wed
Mar 25 2026
07:55:am
Now, Prisma/Blount Memorial Hospital is laying off 85 workers come May 1, according to a WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) Notice filed with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
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- The City of Alcoa's uncontrolled and costly development (2 replies)
TN Progressive
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TN Politics
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- US employers shed 23K jobs in July (TN Lookout)
- US Senate leaves town for recess after passing stopgap spending bill, blocking photo ID for voting (TN Lookout)
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Local TV News
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- Nvidia gets $500bn from Wall Street giants to develop AI projects - BBC (Business)
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