ORNL Federal Credit Union (ORNL FCU) is now accepting applications for the B.A. Candler and John McKittrick scholarships to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville for the 2022-2023 school year. The scholarships provide $1,000 toward the cost of tuition, books, and other school-related expenses.Each year, ORNL FCU, through the University of …
Read More »Watching BBB TV-12 On Our Website
A Whole new Video player with a Chat Window is now available on our Website Well if you’ve not already noticed, we have moved our video player from the side bar to its own dedicated page. We did this for two reasons. One, the player on the sidebar was just …
Read More »TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Cumberland County
The TBI is investigating an officer involved shooting at the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway just off I-40 in Cumberland County. At approximately 2:30 p.m., troopers with the Tennessee Highway Patrol attempted to stop an individual traveling along Interstate 40 in Cumberland County who was the subject …
Read More »COVID-19 Update from 8/23/21 – 9/1/21
9/1/2021ACTIVE+/- ACTIVE% INCREASEDEATHSINCREASE IN DEATHSAnderson County771598%1842Campbell County371193%662Cumberland County82612937%1531Morgan County210659%410Roane County6704229%1245
Read More »Roane State supporters remembered as “visionaries” leave lasting legacy in Cumberland County
By Bob FowlerRoane State staff writer They were never employees of the community college or attended classes, but they realized the importance of Roane State and its impact on Cumberland County and the region. Their dedication to the college produced long-term benefits and cemented lasting legacies: the creation of the …
Read More »LOCAL COVID-19 NUMBERS CONTINUE TO GROW FROM LAST WEEK
8/23/2021ACTIVE+/- ACTIVE% INCREASEDEATHSINCREASE IN DEATHSAnderson County712371521822Campbell County35218955640Cumberland County6972811721526Morgan County1454411412Roane County6282742711197
Read More »Updated COVID-19 Numbers as of Friday, August 13th
ACTIVE+/- ACTIVE% INCREASEDEATHSINCREASE IN DEATHSAnderson County3417729%1790Campbell County1633830%640Cumberland County4165716%1461Morgan County10144%390Roane County3545418%1121 For info on getting vaccinated go to vaccinefinder.org or call your local Health Department in your area.
Read More »COVID-19 Active Cases Continue to Grow
Here are the most recent numbers: from The Roane /Morgan County Health Director Lara Conner. ACTIVE+/- ACTIVE% INCREASEDEATHSINCREASE IN DEATHSAnderson County264+ 133102%1790Campbell County125+ 71131%642Cumberland County359+ 198123%1452Morgan County97+ 2229%391Roane County300+ 153104%1111 Conner also stated that Dr. Lisa Piercy Tenn. Health Commissioner visited the Roane /Morgan County Health Departments. We did not …
Read More »Roane and Cumberland County Covid case count active and in-active numbers as of Aug 4th
According to new data from The Tennessee Department of Health in Roane County Yesterday, there were 210 reported active cases of COVID-19, that’s up 26 from Tuesday. There have been 6,658 total cases of Covid reported, 110 deaths, there are currently 164 hospitalized and 6,338 recovered or inactive cases. Current …
Read More »Home Invasion in Roane County leads to Arrest of Three
A home invasion in the Eagle Furnace area of Rockwood last night results in a chase from Roane and Cumberland County authorities and ends in Cumberland County netting the arrest of 3 individuals. Captain Tim Hawn with the Roane County Sheriff’s Department tells us that a call of a home invasion occurred at a residence on …
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