The Manhattan Project National Historical Park will host a walk through Oak Ridge’s historic Jackson Square on Saturday, July 1, at 10 a.m. The program is free and will begin in the upper parking lot in front of the fountain. During the program, Park Rangers will discuss how routine, tradition, and …

Authorities in Laurel County, Kentucky say that a preliminary autopsy has failed to determine the cause of death of 28-year-old Tearsha Laws, the Oak Ridge woman whose body was found in a remote wooded area north of London, KY Monday afternoon. There were no obvious signs of trauma and the …

(Tennessee Smokies)  In the first game back at Smokies Stadium since the All-Star break, the Smokies’ offense produced eight runs on 11 hits to beat the Generals 8-7. Tennessee got things going early on, scoring seven of its eight runs in the first and second inning. In the bottom of …

Attention Clinton football fans: Do not miss out on this season’s exclusive offer to be a part of the new Dragon Den. This year fans, friends and family can support Dragon football by being involved in our Dragon Den membership program. These multi-tiered membership options give fans a chance to …

On Monday, June 26, 2017, Danny “Duane” Adcock, of Coalfield, passed away suddenly at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Blaine “Toop” & Lorene Adcock and Charles & Gertrude Gardener, uncles Ross Adcock, Gary Phillips, Homer Phillips, & Gary Braden, and …

A Rockwood man was injured Tuesday night when he was struck while riding his bike across North Gateway Avenue. BBB-TV reports that Robert Young was transported to UT Medical Center for treatment of injuries sustained in the 7:30 pm incident. Rockwood Police report that Young and a juvenile believed to …

University of Tennessee football coach Butch Jones will be the special guest at a July 11 fundraiser for Blankenship Field. Tennessee Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally will also be there as will board members of the Blankenship Field Revitalization Foundation. The fundraiser will start at 11:30 am on Tuesday July 11th …

Oak Ridge-based Protomet will expand, but not in Oak Ridge as originally planned. In early 2016, the now-20-year-old company announced it would be expanding its Oak Ridge operation and adding up to 200 new jobs over the next five years. The company purchased 20 acres of land next to its …

Former Lafollette attorney and Councilman Wes Hatmaker was sentenced to 14 years behind bars after pleading guilty last month to stealing money from his clients. In May, Hatmaker pleaded guilty to two counts of theft over $10,000 and four counts of theft over $60,000, and on Tuesday was sentenced by …

Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced a half-day closure of Cades Cove Loop Road on Thursday, June 29 due to a critical maintenance issue.   The half-day closure will begin at sunrise and remain in effect till noon.   No other work is planned at this time.  Motorists, cyclists and pedestrians should expect the …