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. […]
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Man shot by 3 Louisville Metro Police officers in Pleasure Ridge Park dies in hospital
A man who was shot by three Louisville Metro Police officers Friday night after police said he charged at them with a knife, died at the University of Louisville Hospital on Sunday, LMPD said in a statement. The incident in the 4700 block of Crawford Avenue occurred around 11 p.m. Friday, after officers were dispatched […]
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No or little damage in Oak Ridge area from storms
The Oak Ridge area appears to have been gratefully spared from the negative impacts of the storms Wednesday and Thursday morning, and certainly from the tornadoes that hit elsewhere in Tennessee. Spokespersons from both Oak Ridge city government and the Oak Ridge Schools said there were no problems caused by the heavy rain and thunderstorms […]
Wheat Ridge police deploy new drone team
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. (KDVR) — Wheat Ridge Police Department is taking searching and investigating to new heights with a new drone program. A police team of eight drone pilots is now regularly deploying drones for crimes indoors and outside around the community. Voters to decide on Colorado’s 2006 ban on same-sex marriage “We’ve been able […]
Glance inside the prom at Oak Ridge High School
Saturday, April 27, was the date for the Oak Ridge High School prom. And the proms for Oliver Springs High, Clinton High and Anderson County High. But for now, it’s the Oak Ridge High School prom in the spotlight. The prom was held at the school’s Performing Arts Center. Check out these photos, as well […]
Major reactor vessel from Oak Ridge National Lab shipped to Utah
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) crews have completed cleanup associated with the demolition of a major reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Workers finished the teardown of the Low Intensity Test Reactor and disposition of rubble and debris from the facility last fall, achieving an EM priority that year. However, the reactor vessel remained on the […]
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Ivy Ridge survivors gather in Ogdensburg & Oswegatchie to raise awareness, take healing step
Apr. 28—OSWEGATCHIE — Academy at Ivy Ridge survivors rallied to protest against institutional child abuse on Saturday afternoon. The demonstration started in front of Ogdensburg City Hall, then moved to the threshold of the former Ivy Ridge campus on State Route 37 in the town of Oswegatchie. The rally was organized and attended by people […]
It was earth’s largest building. Now gone, K-25’s former workers will reunite in Oak Ridge
Since the massive uranium enrichment buildings at the K-25 site in Oak Ridge were demolished, the memory of the place has been left to the K-25 History Center and the thousands of people who worked there. Those two repositories will come together as hundreds of former K-25 employees travel to the history center for a […]
Former Ivy Ridge worker quit after one month because of how the teens were treated
Apr. 21—OSWEGATCHIE — A former Academy at Ivy Ridge employee who quit after working for about one month says the conditions there were abusive and manipulative not only for the students, but for staff as well. Brandy Tyo, who lives near Morristown, worked the night watch in a girls dormitory from about June 25 to […]