For 14 years, passers-by were likely unaware that the unassuming beige-gray building on Oak Ridge Turnpike has been home to one of the premier law enforcement training academies in the …
Norris hike visits site of C.C.C. tragedy
Saturday, Dec. 11, at 11 a.m.
Hike to a historic Civilian Conservation Corps site at Norris Dam State Park. On the cold night of Dec. 11, 1934, a stove set fire …
The Extreme Classroom Makeover returns
Oak Ridge Associated University’s (ORAU) trademark Extreme Classroom Makeover is back for 2022. The mission of Extreme Classroom Makeover is to improve science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education in …
New Clinton bridge is open
The new Lewallen Bridge (SR 9) over the Clinch River in Clinton was officially opened Nov. 1 at a ceremony attended by Lt. Gov. Randy McNally and Steve Borden, TDOT …
Charlie Crume excelled at work and play
Charlie Crume Jr. had a fine career in physics and an even finer time at the Oak Ridge Playhouse. And when Dr. Crume died on Oct. 18, 2021, his obituary …
Mustangs and friends at Ray Varner Ford
Tennessee Valley Mustang Club’s annual car show at Ray Varner Ford on Sept. 25 was fun. It always is. This year’s event was the organization’s 32nd annual show, although not …
Det. Sharon Baird: Her ‘beat’ is the vulnerable
She drove a school bus for six years, worked in a chiropractor’s office, for a veterinarian and for an eye doctor. And reared three kids. Finally, at the age of …
Garrett Asher was Oak Ridge leader
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, for Anderson County business and civic leader Garrett Bruce Asher, who died Oct. 12, 2021, at age 79. He graduated …