OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, July 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: A team of federal contractor and national laboratory engineers and scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) has been nationally distinguished as "Heroes of Chemistry" for making the world better through their effort, ingenuity, creativity and perseverance. The American Chemical Society (ACS) recognized a team of sev  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 (TNSres) -- The Appalachian Regional Commission issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: * * * Following completion of the Appalachian Regional Commission's nine-month economic development training program, graduates bring new skills and vision to their work strengthening Appalachian communities. * * * The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is proud to announce that 40 fellows from Appalachia's 13 states graduated from its Appalachian Leadership Institute (A  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, July 24 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: NASHVILLE, Tenn. The leaders of 4th Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve Careers Group established a new incentive for career counselors for the fiscal year 2024 Individual Ready Reserve Mission, and one battalion area already hit the year's mark for the new incentive in the first two quarters. Starting in the new fiscal year, October of 2024, and for each quarter, Army Reserve career counselors in an area   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 25 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: Attorney General Jason Miyares and 24 other States have filed an emergency motion asking the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the implementation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) new rule imposing burdensome regulations on existing coal-, natural gas- and oil-fired power plants. On Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit declin  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-1475) on July 24, 2024, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - May 2024": * * * Job openings rates increased in 6 states and decreased in 1 state on the last business day of May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Hires rates and total separations rates both increased in 3 states and decreased in 1 state. Nationally, the job openings, hi  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, July 25 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management issued the following news: Leadership from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) and cleanup contractor UCOR recently gathered for a meeting in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where continued partnership was one of the key topics of the day.   more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, July 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: Dmytro Bykov, a senior R&D computational scientist, and Hector Corzo, a postdoctoral research associate, each equipped with a doctorate in computational chemistry and working at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, are experts at using artificial intelligence with the world's fastest supercomputers in the study of science. They can easily talk a  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 25 -- The U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research issued the following news release: By Warren Duffie Jr., Office of Naval Research Designing stronger, harder microprocessors; creating more effective fuel injectors for naval platforms; incorporating machine learning and artificial intelligence in additive manufacturing. These are just some of the innovative research areas discussed during academic presentations at the recent Distinguished Fellows Symposium held at the O  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, July 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: Think about your neighborhood. Where are the stores or doctor's offices? How easy is it to access fresh food? Human mobility researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are providing information on access to essential services in communities by creating synthetic populations that mirror real neighborhoods and observing how transportation r  more

ARNOLD AFB, Tennessee, July 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Arnold Air Force Base issued the following news: By Kali Bradford, AEDC Public Affairs Maj. James Lancaster assumed command of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex 704th Test Group Detachment 2 during a Change of Command ceremony July 12, 2024, at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. As commander, he leads the Air Force team sponsoring more than 699 test missions and other evaluation activities on Range annually. He also serves as t  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 25 -- The Nashville International Airport issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: * * * Popular rotating art exhibit features acrylic paintings and quilts * * * The Summer installment of the "Flying Solo" series at Nashville International Airport(R) (BNA(R)) is now open and features the incredible artwork of Wesley Howe, Meemi J.L', Jessica Lewis, Michelle O'Patick-Ollis, Bob Rahmanian "Neurowaxx", Kelly Spell, and various students in an initiative spon  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, July 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: The National Security Sciences Directorate within the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has signed a memoranda of understanding with Jackson State University and with Tennessee Tech University. The MOUs detail ORNL's intention to work with each university to enhance research and educational opportunities in nuclear science and engineering. The par  more

ARNOLD AFB, Tennessee, July 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Arnold Air Force Base issued the following news: By Bradley Hicks, AEDC Public Affairs Throughout the process to upgrade it, the Giant Voice System at Arnold Air Force Base has continued to transmit events across the installation to honor the nation's flag. These events involve the sounding of music, and protocols are in place for individuals on Arnold to follow when this music commences. "Reveille" is played each weekday at 7:30 a.m. to s  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 25 -- The Tennessee House Republicans issued the following news: State Rep. Jay Reedy, R-Erin, chairman of the Tennessee General Assembly Military Veterans Caucus, is encouraging local businesses to apply for a program recognizing organizations that are committed to employing America's service members, veterans and their families. The Tennessee Veteran Ready Business Recognition Program has no cost and is open to members of the business community who actively support  more