PEA RIDGE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A national nonprofit was in Pea Ridge this weekend helping build a new home for a local veteran who was injured during his service in Iraq. Homes For Our Troops helps post-9/11 veterans rebuild their lives by building them custom-made homes. The organization held a volunteer landscaping day for Army […]
On Good Friday, my friend Justin Rollins texted me around 7:55 a.m.: “I’m ready to rock.” After a stop to get more water, we headed from Spartanburg to the Blue Ridge Parkway to hike 13 miles up Black Balsam on a beautiful, clear morning. Sunshine, clear skies, cooler temperatures, and distant mountains. Hip-hop and pop […]
The Oak Ridge Fire is now at 213 acres, growing from its June 22 ignition. The fire is burning in a remote area of the Southern Rockies inside the San Isabel National Forest. A mandatory evacuation was issued for residents in the area. Officials were scheduled to share more details of the fire at 5:30 […]
The National Weather Service of Pueblo announced Monday that wind gusts passed over the Oak Ridge Fire likely around 25 to 35 miles per hour and that they are forecasted to persist in the evening. NWS Pueblo stated on X, formerly Twitter, that “outflow from distant thunderstorms” would shift winds over the fire, starting around […]
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The Oak Ridge Disability and Senior Advisory boards will hold three public meetings June 25-27 about Oak Ridge Transit and its contract renewal. Members of the community who have used or would like to use public transit in Oak Ridge are encouraged to attend and share their experiences, needs and ideas. Scarboro Community Center, 148 […]
“Moving into this year, it has been made evident by many political leaders that they don’t care about our opinions, and often don’t care about our rights as U.S. citizens,” wrote Dar’Nell Price, Oak Ridge High School student and this year’s winner of the NAACP Black History Essay Contest. He added: “Elections give power, the […]
Bensalem fire investigators have determined that a fire Friday evening at a mobile home park that left one man dead and a firefighter injured was accidental. The fire was reported shortly after 5 p.m. at Top of the Ridge off Gibson Road and it fully engulfed the home, and extended to neighboring mobile homes, Bensalem […]
Motorists urged to use caution on Blue Ridge Parkway as road maintenance continues The National Park Service is warning motorists to exercise caution along the Blue Ridge Parkway due to multiple road projects this weekend. >>Click here for up-to-date road conditions Channel 9′s Dave Faherty was on the parkway Friday and it wasn’t long before […]
The Oak Ridge city-wide brush pickup program continues this week. Monday, May 27: Vermont Avenue and side streets, North Tulane Avenue Tuesday, May 28: Pennsylvania Avenue and side streets, Outer Drive and side streets from Pennsylvania Avenue to New York Avenue Wednesday, May 29: New York Avenue and side streets, Utah Avenue and side streets, […]
Pine Ridge High School seniors turned their tassels and celebrated as the Class of 2024 Saturday at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach. Of the 354 graduates, 42 received scholar designations; 183 received industry scholar designations; and four received the Florida Seal of Biliteracy. As graduation comes to an end at the Ocean Center on […]
The Oak Ridge City-Wide Juneteenth/Freedom Day celebration will take place noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 15, at the old Scarboro School Site on Hampton Road. The Juneteenth Festival will get underway at noon on Hampton Road and continue until 6 p.m. with food, drink, clothing and other apparel vendors, according to a news release. […]