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NASHVILLE – Access to Martha Sundquist State Forest in Cocke County via Gulf Road will be temporarily altered to facilitate the first two phases of a bridge replacement project on the forest. “The three wooden bridges on the forest were in place before we acquired the forest in 2001,” State …

Update at 5:03pm: James Nuckols has been named to the Rockwood City Council to fulfill the unexpired term of Councilwoman Peggy Evans. Previous Story Members of the Rockwood City Council will convene in a special session at 5:00 pm today (May 8, 2024) to appoint a successor to the council …

Oak Ridge High School WildBand earned the top class 5A band spot September 23 at the Clinch River Classic competition.  The performance was titled “WildBand presents…METAL.” In addition to first place for the band, WildBand received first place for percussion, second place for drum majors and second place for guard.  …

With the recent issue of a vital bridge over the Mississippi River at the Tennessee/Arkansas line and the announcement of the bridge replacement on I-40 over the Clinch River in Roane County, our friends at 105.7 News took a look at others in need of repair in the area. On-System …

The Kingston City Council learned in their meeting this week TDOT has plans in the future to replace a large bridge over the Clinch River on I-40. It first came to light when City Manager David Bolling noticed the intent on a recent report issued by the Tennessee Department of …

Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials will implement a temporary, weekday closure of Rainbow Falls Trail for two weeks to accommodate the replacement of a foot-log bridge approximately two miles from the trailhead. The area will be closed weekly on Monday through Thursday from May 10 through May 20. The …

Lynn Murphy (Project Coordinator)At month 26 of the 36-month project:Crews continue preparing the bridge deck for concrete:Bridge Deck DrainsDrains spaced at engineered intervals are being installed where the drain gutter meets the concrete curb/sidewalk. This is time consuming work, as the recently installed deck rebar steel must be trimmed away …