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Pedestrian flown to UT Medical Center with life-threatening injuries after crash

Posted at 12:16 pm June 28, 2021
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

A pedestrian with life-threatening injuries was flown to the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville by a LifeStar medical helicopter after a traffic crash in Oak Ridge at about 4:05 a.m. Monday.

The Oak Ridge Police Department received notification of a crash involving a pedestrian on Monday, June 28, on South Illinois Avenue just north of the intersection of East Tulsa Road, the City of Oak Ridge said in a press release. The roadway was closed for a few hours.

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Filed Under: Front Page News, Oak Ridge, Police and Fire Tagged With: crash, Oak Ridge Police Department, ORPD, pedestrian, South Illinois Avenue

TVA designates Oak Ridge a ‘platinum’ community

Posted at 7:36 pm September 25, 2013
By City of Oak Ridge Leave a Comment

The City of Oak Ridge has achieved platinum status in the Tennessee Valley Authority’s new “Valley Sustainable Communities” program. This designation will enhance the city’s competitiveness for new investments and jobs when companies are looking to grow in new or expanded locations.

The program is sponsored by TVA and developed and administered by consultant Boyette Strategic Advisors.

“The platinum designation recognizes that the Oak Ridge community has made a significant and comprehensive commitment to sustainability and also has thoroughly integrated economic development into its sustainability efforts,” said Del Boyette, BSA president and chief executive officer. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Federal, Government, Oak Ridge, Top Stories Tagged With: bike, Boyette Strategic Advisors, climate action, Del Boyette, greenways, Horizon Center Business Park, investments, jobs, John Bradley, Mark Watson, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, parks, pedestrian, solar farm, Tennessee Valley Authority, Tom Beehan, TVA, Valley Sustainable Communities

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