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Weather: Schools, courts, offices closed; Wildcats sectional game now on Tuesday

Posted at 10:42 am March 3, 2014
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

Note: This story was last updated at 1:20 p.m.

Schools in Anderson County, Clinton, and Knox and Morgan counties are closed today (Monday) because of weather conditions and possible icing. And the Wildcats boys’ basketball sectional game in Kingsport, featuring Oak Ridge and Dobyns-Bennett, has been postponed to 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Roane State Community College is closing its Campbell, Cumberland, Morgan, Scott, and Fentress county campuses due to icy roads. The campuses in Oak Ridge and Loudon, Knox, and Roane counties are open, but classes at the Clinton facility have been canceled.

The afternoon docket for the Anderson County General Sessions Court in Clinton has been canceled starting at 1 p.m. The afternoon docket for Anderson County Juvenile Court has also been canceled. And the Anderson County Courthouse closed at 1 p.m.

Tennessee officials said state offices will be closed the remainder of the day statewide, but mission-critical state employees will report to work as usual. [Read more…]

Filed Under: College, Education, High School, K-12, Sports, Top Stories, Weather Tagged With: Anderson County, Anderson County Schools, basketball, Clinton, Dobyns-Bennett, ice, icing, Kingsport, Morgan County, National Weather Service, Oak Ridge, Roane State Community College, snow, Wildcats

Birthday celebration postponed for city historian Bill Wilcox

Posted at 4:05 pm January 24, 2013
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

A 90th birthday celebration that had been planned for Oak Ridge City Historian Bill Wilcox on Friday afternoon has been postponed due to the potential for bad weather.

“We will reschedule soon, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may create,” according to a statement from the Oak Ridge Convention and Visitors Bureau. “We want all of our party guests and our guest of honor to stay safe.”

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Top Stories Tagged With: Bill Wilcox, birthday celebration, icing, Oak Ridge city historian, Oak Ridge Convention and Visitors Bureau, winter storm

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