The Oak Ridge Police Department Records Bureau will be closed from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. October 1 while staff attends training. The office will then be open from 2 to 5 p.m.
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School staff not allowed to carry guns
Oak Ridge Schools will not allow teachers and other staff members to carry guns in buildings, Superintendent Bruce Borchers said Wednesday. Borchers made the announcement in a notice sent to school families. His … [Read More...]
League has Brown Bag with legislators Friday
The League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge will host a Brown Bag Lunch with the Legislators on Friday. The session is scheduled to start at 12 p.m. Friday, April 26, in the Social Room of the Oak Ridge Civic Center at … [Read More...]
Deputy city manager announced
Oak Ridge City Manager Randy Hemann has selected Tom Pessemier as his next deputy city manager. Pessemier is scheduled to begin Monday, May 6. He has 16 years of municipal government and finance experience, serving … [Read More...]
City’s household trash pickup starts Monday
The citywide household trash pickup program will begin Monday, April 1. Household trash, old appliances, and minor remodeling materials will be picked up, a press release said. The city said its collections will … [Read More...]
City manager to present State of City on Tuesday
Oak Ridge City Manager Randy Hemann is scheduled to present the State of the City of Oak Ridge during a lunchtime meeting on Tuesday. Hemann has been city manager since November 1, 2023. His Tuesday presentation is … [Read More...]
More Police and Fire News
ORPD participates in Drug Take Back Day
The Oak Ridge Police Department and ASAP of Anderson will participate in the national DEA Drug Take Back Day next Saturday. The Drug Take Back Day is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27. Anyone in the … [Read More...]
Motorcyclist in fatal crash identified
The motorcyclist who died in a crash on South Illinois Avenue on Saturday has been identified as Eric M. Barnes, 54, of Knoxville. Barnes was riding a motorcycle south on South Illinois Avenue (State Route 62) at the … [Read More...]
Motorcyclist dies in crash on S. Illinois
A motorcyclist died in a crash on South Illinois Avenue on Saturday. The motorcycle was traveling south on South Illinois Avenue (State Route 62) at the Bethel Valley Road overpass at about 6:13 p.m. Saturday when it … [Read More...]
Man accused of crashing into Y-12 barrier, fleeing inside plant
A 27-year-old Lenoir City man allegedly drove a car without permission, did not stop at a Y-12 National Security Complex entrance, struck a barrier, and fled on foot inside the nuclear weapons plant before being … [Read More...]
C&D Tire remains closed for now after fire
A popular tire store in Oak Ridge remains closed after a fire this month. A sign posted on C&D Tire on Sunday said the store will be closed until further notice. In the meantime, the fire is under … [Read More...]
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- Borchers to discuss schools on Tuesday
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