Dorothy Kirk Lewis and L.C. Gipson, members of the Oak Ridge 85, hold the check representing the $8,500 donation from Consolidated Nuclear Security given in their honor. (Photo courtesy CNS/Y-12) At the conclusion of a school year during which Oak … [Read More...]
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Manhattan Project Park has tennis court dance on June 25
This undated photo shows a tennis court dance in Oak Ridge. (Photo courtesy National Park Service) The Manhattan Project National Historical Park will commemorate the tennis court dances that occurred in Jackson Square more than 75 years ago with a dance on Friday, June 25. The dance is … [Read More...]
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For members: More than 1,300 suspected pills allegedly found during arrest, search
Including a March 23 arrest and search and arrests on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, more than 1,300 pills total of suspected controlled substances were found in or near this home on Andover Circle in Oak Ridge, according to lists that officers included in arrest warrants filed in Anderson County General … [Read More...]
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Roane State’s Herron wins EMS Advocate honor
Pictured, from left: John Fitzsimmons, retired director of Lincoln Medical Center EMS, Roane State's Thomas Herron, and Rick Valentine, director of the Sevier County Ambulance Service. (Photo courtesy Linda P Photography) By Bob Fowler, Roane State staff writer Roane State’s Thomas Herron … [Read More...]
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Madison Lamon wins President’s Award, Roane State’s highest student honor
Madison Lamon By Bob FowlerRoane State staff writer It was the perfect setting for a surprise announcement: surrounded by her teammates and coach at a team cookout. Madison “Madi” Lamon watched on a YouTube livestream on Awards Night that she had been named the winner of Roane State … [Read More...]
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AT&T’s ‘Believe Tennessee’ campaign partners with Roane State Community College to support area students
The AT&T Foundation is helping support Roane State Foundation’s Pay-It-Forward Emergency Aid fund with a $5,000 donation. AT&T employees and students from Roane State also collected school supplies for students at Ridge View Elementary in Rockwood, where the check presentation was recently held. TBR … [Read More...]
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Roane State student eyes video game design as career
Journey Long By Bob FowlerRoane State staff writer Roane State student Journey Long has been interested in video games for as long as he can remember. He said he was around 4 or 5 years old when he started thinking about designing games. “It kicked my little kid mind into overdrive,” he … [Read More...]
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Rockwood celebrates 50th anniversary of Roane State, Harriman TCAT
Banners in Rockwood celebrate the 50th anniversary of Roane State Community College and Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman. (Photo courtesy RSCC) By Bob FowlerRoane State staff writer Banners commemorating the 50th anniversary of Roane State Community College and the … [Read More...]
