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Everything You Need to Know About the Tennessee State Fair
The Wilson County Fair/Tennessee State Fair takes place August 15 – 24, 2024 at the James E. Ward Agricultural Center, located at 945 E. Baddour Parkway, Lebanon. Admission Gates: Close at 9:30p Sunday – Thursday, and 10:00p on Friday and Saturday. Armband Sales End at 9:00p (Individual ride...
Come to the Cars for Canines event in Oak Ridge Saturday
The 5th Annual “Cars for Canines” event is happening this Saturday, Aug. 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Melton Lake Park in Oak Ridge. Hosted by Explore Oak Ridge and sponsored by Little Lake Pet Lodge, this family-friendly day is expected to be fun for all, according to a news release. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Oak Ridge Animal Shelter and Anderson County Humane Society to help care for homeless animals and...
Harlan Council places medical cannabis sales on ballot
The Harlan City Council resolved to leave the question of should the sale of medical cannabis be allowed in the city up to the voters, agreeing to put the matter on the ballot for the upcoming election. Harlan Mayor Joe Meadors brought the topic up to the council during the panel’s regular meeting for August. […] The post Harlan Council places medical cannabis sales on ballot appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Recap Thursday, August 15 with Living East Tennessee: Spooky Stories, Local Fall Events, Home Improvement and More!
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Are you ready for the fall? We are gearing you up in all the ways here on Living East Tennessee!. Recap Thursday, August 15 with Living East Tennessee: Spooky Stories, Local Fall Events, Home Improvement and More!. Recap of Wednesday, Aug. 14 on LETN: Holistic...
Roane County residents speak out over water quality and utility cost concerns with Cumberland Utility Board
ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. — A group of Roane County residents gathered Thursday to voice concerns they've had about water quality and utility costs with the Cumberland Utility Board. After the meeting ended, several who attended called it a disappointment. Some said the problems have persisted for years, and said...
After 35 years, Oak Ridge's Ann Frome retires from coaching junior tennis
Ann Frome Oak Ridge Ann stepped up to organize and coach the inaugural Jefferson Middle School tennis team 35 years ago. Robertsville Middle School Tennis Coach Jim Zitzman mentored Ann in the development of the friendly rival Jefferson team. During the summer following the initial season of the JMS tennis program, Ann organized and coached the inaugural Oak Ridge summer competitive team sponsored by the U.S. Tennis Association. Players from Robertsville and Jefferson joined together during the summer to form a united team playing against teams and clubs in the Greater Knoxville area. While playing in the upper division over the years the team won many...
Oak Ridge Police accepting applications for Citizens Police Academy
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Aug. 15, 2024) – The Oak Ridge Police Department is accepting applications for its next Citizens Police Academy which is set to begin next month. Applications for the program are due by Friday, Aug. 30 at 5 p.m. Classes will meet weekly, on Thursdays, from Sept. 19 to Nov. 14 from 6 to 9 p.m.
First Gen IV reactor now rising in the US
Architect’s rendering of the Hermes Low-Power Demonstration Reactor facility. Source: Kairos Power. A former uranium enrichment plant site in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is set to host the first Gen IV nuclear reactor in the U.S. Construction of the Hermes Low-Power Demonstration Reactor is now underway by Kairos Power. The...
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