Pictured are BreAnna Robinson, Kelly O’Dell, Chuck Hope, Kevin Biter, Lee Miller, Pat Hope, Terry Stockton, Christine Michaels and Misty McHone. August 1, 2022 – Chuck’s Car Care, located at 2089 Oak Ridge Turnpike, is the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business of the Month for August 2022. The …
Read More »Weekly “Oak Ridge Food Truck Rally” Kicks off August 3
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (July 28, 2022) – Deciding on dinner plans mid-week is about to get a lot easier. Beginning August 3, Oak Ridge will be teaming up with The Chef’s Workshop to host a food truck rally every Wednesday evening from 4 to 8 p.m. The “Oak Ridge Food …
Read More »Help us keep you and your neighbors safe by keeping fire hydrants visible
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (July 28, 2022) – In an effort to make sure first responders can see them when we need them, the Oak Ridge Fire Department would like to remind residents to keep fire hydrants on their properties visible. If a resident does not keep a 3-foot clearance around …
Read More »Annual Senior Citizens Day at the Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool is set for Aug. 3
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (July 25, 2022) – The Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department will be sponsoring its annual Senior Citizens Pool Party at the Outdoor Pool next week. The pool, located at 172 Providence Road, is reserved exclusively for seniors 50 and older on Wednesday, Aug. 3, from 10 …
Read More »Investigation underway in West Outer Drive house fire
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (July 15, 2022) – Three people are safe after a house fire on West Outer Drive Friday morning. Fire crews arrived on scene of the home, located at 687 West Outer Drive, within three minutes of the call. They arrived at 10:06 a.m. to find the home …
Read More »Repairs set for gravel section of Tuskegee Road
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (July 15, 2022) – The City of Oak Ridge Public Works Department will conduct road repairs to the gravel section of Tuskegee Road from Tuesday, July 19 to Friday, July 22, 2022, weather permitting. The work will require sections of the road to be closed for the …
Read More »17th Annual Memory Magic Scrapbook Event set for Mid-September
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (July 14, 2022) – The Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department will host its 17th Annual Memory Magic Scrapbook event at the Oak Ridge Civic Center on Sept. 16 and Sept. 17, 2022. This is a traditional-style, low-tech event. Friday and Saturday include vendors, a crop area, …
Read More »Back to School Concert by the Oak Ridge Community Band – August 7th
The OAK RIDGE COMMUNITY BAND “Back to School” Concert at A.K. Bissell Park, 1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, 7:00 p.m., August 7th with FREE admission. This concert will feature music familiar to children and adults. Bring chairs or blankets for outside seating, and plan to enjoy a relaxing evening …
Read More »Two Vehicle Accident in Oak Ridge Sends One to Hospital
A two-vehicle accident today (July 5, 2022) at the intersection of West Tennessee Ave. at Tyler Road in Oak Ridge sent one to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. We are waiting on an official report from the Oak Ridge Police Department, but it appears that a Jeep Liberty was turning …
Read More »Self-Administered COVID-19 Testing Now Available at the Oak Ridge Public Library
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (June 23, 2022) – Beginning June 22, Oak Ridge Public Library will provide COVID-19 PCR tests free of charge to those who have been exposed to COVID, show symptoms of COVID, or are at high risk for complications from COVID. The tests are available Mondays, Tuesdays, and …
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