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Mascot, Tennessee is located in Knox County. Zip codes in Mascot, TN include 37806. More Mascot information.

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Thursday Dec 10 | Knoxville News Sentinel

Moore plans more growth

Web site: www.moorefreightservice.com The last decade has been very good to Moore Freight Service, and the Mascot company is eyeing an expansion for its next decade.

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Thu Nov 26, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

Mascot trailer fire kills one

Despite the efforts of Rural/Metro firefighters who entered a burning residence to rescue him, a man died in a Mascot mobile home blaze.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

WBIR-TV

Another round of layoffs hit East Tenn.

Another round of layoffs has hit East Tennessee. TMSI Warehouse in Mascot laid off about 30 employees this week.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Biz park eyed for solar farm

A local downtown developer has turned his attention to a sunnier venture. John Craig, whose portfolio includes the ongoing renovation of Gay Street's S&W Cafeteria, appeared before The Development Corporation of Knox County's board on Thursday to pitch plans for a large solar system at the Eastbridge Business Park.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Grins and Grimaces: Newest citizens; mining to resume

A look at recent events in the news that pleased us... CONGRATULATIONS to the 125 people from 54 countries to gain U.S. citizenship at the naturalization proceeding last week.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

The Knoxville News-Sentinel

Jobs likely as mines reopen

An official with Belgium-based Nyrstar NV, which is buying idled mining operations in Jefferson and Knox counties, said it is too early to say how many jobs will be created when the mines are reopened but noted that it has typically required a work force of about 400 for full production.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Belgium company buying ET zinc mines for $126M

East Tennessee Zinc Co., which operated zinc mines in East Knox and Jefferson Counties and employed about 400 workers before being shut down late last year, is being sold to Belgium mining company Nyrstar NV for $126 million.

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Thu Sep 03, 2009

WBIR-TV

There's something for everyone at the Tennessee Valley Fair

The 2009 Tennessee Valley Fair runs September 11-20 at Chilhowee Park. This year brings about fair favorites like rides, food, musical acts and action sports.

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Tue Aug 04, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Niceley shifts again on rail-truck facility

State Rep. Frank Niceley has been lobbying against the placement of a railroad-truck interchange facility in Jefferson County that would bring jobs to his district in preference for a site in Knox County that could increase the value of property he and his family own in Mascot.

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Fri Jul 31, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Niceley shifts again on rail-truck facility

State Rep. Frank Niceley has been lobbying against the placement of a railroad-truck interchange facility in Jefferson County that would bring jobs to his district in preference for a site in Knox County that could increase the value of property he and his family own in Mascot.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

The Knoxville News-Sentinel

Fight over rail site: Norfolk Southern tries to persuade foes in Jefferson

Harvey Young speaks about a proposed Norfolk Southern truck-train facility in Jefferson County during a community meeting hosted by the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce on Thursday.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Metropulse.com

Do the Right Thing Frank Talk by Frank Cagle

Knox County has spent millions of dollars on Eastbridge Industrial Park. It sits on Mine Road in Mascot with hundreds of acres of expensive graded land still empty.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

WATE-TV Knoxville

Jefferson County residents gather to fight proposed rail facility

Jefferson County residents are asking Norfolk Southern Railroad executives to change their minds about a plant to build an intermodal transport facility in the New Market area.

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