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ROCKWOOD, TN – The Rockwood City Council has voted to uphold the termination of former K-9 Officer Charles Haubrich following a special called meeting Tuesday morning at City Hall. After viewing body camera footage and hearing from both Police Chief Kelly Pittman and Officer Haubrich, council members voted 6–0 to …

The Rockwood City Council held its regular monthly meeting Monday night at 6:00 p.m., preceded by a budget workshop where council members met with department heads to discuss funding needs for the upcoming 2025–2026 fiscal year. Mayor Jason Jolly recommended that the council meet again on May 19—one week earlier …

The Rockwood City Council convened in a special called session at noon today to honor outgoing members and swear in newly elected representatives. Councilmembers Mike Fuller and James Nuchols attended their final meeting. Fuller has served two terms on the council, while Nuchols stepped in as a temporary member following …

On Monday, the Rockwood City Council granted Mayor Jason Jolly the authority to enter negotiations with Rockwood Aviation LLC, a Knoxville-based group, to operate Rockwood Airport. Three members of Rockwood Aviation LLC attended the council meeting Monday night to listen to the discussions and await the council’s decision on whether …

Corrected version of this story The Rockwood City Council passed a resolution to begin negotiations with Waste Connections for garbage collection services over the next several years. If the contract is finalized, Rockwood residents may see a $3 increase in their garbage collection fees. This was announced by City Administrator …

During the comment section at the conclusion of last night’s Rockwood City Council meeting, council members were taken aback when Councilwoman Peggy Evans expressed her gratitude towards all employees and then announced her resignation from the city council, effective immediately. Evans did not provide a specific reason for her resignation. …

As the Roane County budget committee met Monday afternoon at the courthouse to decide on possible salary increases for new hires for Roane County deputies, and raises for current ones, The Rockwood city council last night approved hiring three police officers who each have over 25 years of service as …

The one race that folks were watching in Roane County was the Rockwood City Council. Six people were running for three seats. April Foust Wilson was the top vote getter with 994, Mike Fuller had 952, while Peggy Evans had 933. Allan “Socket” Thompson had 611, Clarence Glenn Gabriel 568 …

A newly appointed member for the Rockwood Water Wastewater and Gas Systems Board was officially approved last night during the Rockwood City Council meeting. Council approved placing Mark Clem as a new member for the board. The council also accepted the resignation letter of former board member and chairman Darryl …

Rockwood City Council members met in special called session Tuesday to pass the official tax rate on second and final reading. The rate is set at 92 cents for the next fiscal year. The council also, following the recommendations from the police committee and police Chief Bill Stinnett, hired 2 …