Hemlock Semiconductor is set to layoff 300 to 400 employees at their Clarksville plant. This is further proof that the proposed megasite in Jefferson County may create jobs, but sustainable jobs prove difficult to come by. Click here to read about the company’s initial investment in Commerce Park a megasite in Clarksville, TN…. and here to read about upcoming layoffs.
Stories in this Week's Focus
- The Knoxville Focus for February 23, 2026
- Publisher’s Positions
- The Gentleman From West Virginia: Dr. Henry D. Hatfield
- Lady Wolves culminate perfect season with second state title
- Mardi Growl and other special events get beer permits
- Admiral players and kids ‘hit’ it off swell at ETCH
- The Knoxville Focus for February 16, 2026
- Democrat Hypocrisy On IDs Is Crazy
- Fast start helps ‘healthy’ Lady Warriors run past Concord in district semifinals
- The Gentleman From Pennsylvania: Senator David A. Reed
