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Oak Ridge Juneteenth celebration planned June 15

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. […]

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 […]