Today is Friday, August 7th and this is a 3:30 update. First, I would like to give a big shout out to our Election Commission, Election Administrator Charles Holiway, Charles’s staff, and all the election workers who insured we had a successful, uneventful Election Day yesterday. For all the voters …
Read More »Wednesday Update from County Executive Ron Woody
Today is Wednesday, August 5th and this is a 4:00 update. First off, tomorrow is Election Day, so do please your civil liberties, responsibilities and go out and vote. Good news this Wednesday and I hope we are seeing a trend, but I would not call it that just yet, …
Read More »Roane County Executive Ron Woody updates Us on COVID-19 Numbers
Today is Tuesday, August 4th and this is a 11:30 update. Roane County’s current numbers as of Monday afternoon, August 3rd, are as follows: 364 positive cases, eight (8) were added yesterday. 9,539 people have been tested, 94 were reported yesterday. We have 206 active cases. 156 people have …
Read More »Roane County Update, Friday, July 31 with County Executive Ron Woody
Today is Friday, July 31st and this is a 3:15 update. We just received our COVID-19 numbers. We are now at 330 positives, 195 active cases, and 134 recoveries, a difference of 61. We remain at one (1) death. We had over 270 tests come in from yesterday. We are …
Read More »Roane County Executive Woody Announces First COVID-19 Death
It saddens me to say Roane County has our first death attributed to Covid-19. Based on the current trend, we don’t anticipate this being our last. I have had calls and emails from Roane County citizens wanting a mandated mask order. I have also had conversations from citizens saying “no” …
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