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For the second week in a row, we will be streaming the Coalfield football team live on BBBTV12.com, Facebook, YouTube, Periscope and all the streaming devices by using the BoxCast Channel. The Yellow Jackets have a daunting task ahead of them as they make the trip down to Marion County …

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Nov. 25, 2020) – Today the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration “informed” the City of Oak Ridge in an email that the agency is awarding a contract to Nuclear Fuel Services in Erwin, Tennessee for work that is currently being performed at the Y-12 …

Roane State student Trey Howard credits his wife, Jessica, for suggesting that he should return to college. By Bob FowlerRoane State staff writer Going back to college in his late 30s was his unique version of a mid-life crisis. That’s what Trey Howard and his wife, Jessica, say jokingly of …

Thomas “Mark” Alderson, 63, of Clinton passed away on Monday, November 23, Mark was born June 13, 1957 in Knoxville, Mark served as deacon at First Baptist Church of Clinton. He served his community well on the County Commission for 20 years; serving as Mayor of Anderson county and serving …

KNOXVILLE – On July 1, Richard Allen Ziegler went to the Scott County Clerk’s Office in Huntsville, Tennessee and completed an application for a Tennessee driver license. On the application, Ziegler indicated he did not have, nor ever had a Tennessee driver license, certificate for driving, learner permit, or an …

Oak Ridge Public Library. Photo Courtesy of Oakridgetn.gov OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Nov. 24, 2020) – Due to the dramatic increase in local COVID-19 cases, Oak Ridge Public Library will close to the public and return to curbside pickup only after the Thanksgiving Holiday. Beginning Monday, Nov. 30, library users are …

Reprinted from WVLT.tv Signature Healthcare of Rockwood Rehab and Wellness center, a Roane County assisted living facility, reported 84 new COVID-19 cases in one week. According to a Monday report, 55 patients and 29 staff members at the facility tested positive for coronavirus. The announcement brought the total number of …

I, Ron Woody, County Executive of Roane County, Tennessee, by the power vested in me by the State of Tennessee and the Governor of the State of Tennessee by Executive Order #54 and extended by Executive Orders 59, 63, and 67 do hereby invoke a mask mandate for Roane County, …

*Important Updates from Roane County Schools* Due to extenuating circumstances surrounding Covid-19 we will close schools on Wednesday, (11/25/20); we will not provide distance learning nor will we expect students to log on for instruction. Students, Staff, and Central Office will not report on Wednesday, 11/25/2020. We will resume instruction …

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Nov. 23, 2020) – The Oak Ridge High School Wildcats are on the path to victory. Last week, the Wildcats (10-3) secured their place in the semifinals following a tight 31-28 win over West in the quarterfinals. This is the first time the team has advanced to …