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 April 13, 2026
- Fire and Technical Rescue Committee elects new officers
- Getting to know Steven Goodpaster
- The Gentleman From Georgia: E. E. ‘Gene’ Cox
- Seventeen Scholar-Athletes from Knox County honored
- After scoreless tie, Rebels win shootout at Farragut
- The Knoxville Focus for April 6, 2026
- Publisher’s Positions
- The Eugenia Williams House to open Saturday
- The Gentleman From Texas: Morris Sheppard