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AARP Smart Driver Course being offered
Why consider taking the AARP Smart Driver Course? Because driving has changed a lot since you first received your license and completing the course may save you some money on your vehicle insurance. Join us on Wednesday, July 31 and Thursday, Aug. 1 each day from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at...
Seeking Actors and Vendors for 9th Annual Tennessee Medieval Faire
GREATER KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (July 12, 2024): Darkhorse Entertainment, LLC, invites you to participate in the 9th Tennessee Medieval Faire in Harriman. The festival is seeking costumed street characters, professional performers, and period-related vendors to recreate the High Middle Ages (circa 1194) in a theatrical way. The theme is Live the Age of Chivalry! performed by interactive characters from the legend of Robin Hood.
I-40 in Roane County blocked as crews work to contain brush fires
ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Multiple brush fires along I-40 are causing huge traffic backups in the eastbound lanes. I-40 East at mile marker 342 has been shut down due to the spread of the fire. Multiple fire departments from Roane and Cumberland counties and the Tennessee Division of Forestry are on the scene of […]
TN Division of Forestry, multiple local fire departments working brush fires on I-40 East in Roane Co.; traffic backed up for miles
ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. — Roane County Office of Emergency Services and Homeland Security are on the scene of two brush fires in the median of I-40 East. The Tennessee Division of Forestry and multiple Roane and Cumberland counties fire departments are also on the scene. The Tennessee Highway Department...
Habitat for Humanity builds roof for Rockwood family
ROCKWOOD, Tenn. (WVLT) - Habitat for Humanity partnered with Barnett Roofing to provide a new roof for a Roane Co. home Thursday. The family had an old tin roof that had several leaks in it. Mark Angelini with Barnett Roofing said the new roof will have features to protect the...
THP investigating fatal crash off I-40 East in Roane County
ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Highway Patrol said they are investigating a crash that happened off I-40 East Monday morning. THP confirmed with 10News that the crash was fatal. According to officials, the crash happened near the Harriman exit, which caused backups for a while. THP has not...
Candidate forums this week
There are two forums this week in Oak Ridge featuring candidates in the Tennessee primary election and Anderson County and Roane County general elections in August. The forums have been organized by the League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge, and the public is invited. Early voting begins in both...
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