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OSPD: Few roads closed in Oliver Springs due to flooding from severe weather
OLIVER SPRINGS, Tenn. — The Oliver Springs Police Department has announced three road closures after brief severe weather in Anderson County. A Flash Flood Warning was issued for Anderson and Morgan counties by the National Weather Service until 7:45 p.m. Oliver Springs Police said Airport Road, Windrock Road and...
Criminal investigation launched in Clinton High School grade changes, sheriff’s office says
CLINTON, Tenn. (WVLT) - We now know a criminal investigation has been requested by the Anderson County District Attorney’s Office after two teachers and a principal were accused of changing more than 1,500 grades at Clinton High School over a four month period. The case first came to light...
Michigan CEO Perishes in Plane Crash, Suspected Certificate Lapse Revealed in NTSB Probe
The tragic April skies above Anderson County bore witness to a fatal plane crash that claimed the life of 45-year-old Michigan CEO, James Evan Scarlett. The National Transportation Safety Board has since offered a window into the grim details surrounding the incident which, according to preliminary findings, took place on April 12th.
Beloved Powell community pool in desperate need of repairs
POWELL, Tenn. — A beloved Powell community staple is in desperate need of repairs. The Cricket Club Pool is showing signs of wear and tear and it's going to take a lot of money to fix. According to Cricket Pool Club Treasurer Brittany Alexander, the pool has been around...
CHS holds prom at Hidden Springs Farm
Claiborne High School held its junior and senior prom recently at Hidden Springs Farm near LaFollette. The kids enjoyed dancing along with music provided by a live DJ, catered refreshments and photo opportunities inside and outside the barn. Austin Murrell and Genesis Bailey were crowned as the Prom King & Queen. The post CHS holds prom at Hidden Springs Farm appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Decision made: Clinton High graduation will be held Friday night!
EDITOR'S NOTE: Clinton High School's graduation will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, May 17!! You can view the graduation on Facebook at the Anderson County Schools' Facebook page. PREVIOUS STORY is below. Clinton High School's graduation is set for 7 p.m. Friday, May 17, at the football field - but what if...
Saluting the Oliver Springs grads!
The gym at Oliver Springs Academy in the Roane County school system was the setting for graduating Tuesday night, May 14. Here are a few of the photos from the graduation ceremony for the school formerly called Oliver Springs High School. The 53-photo gallery can be found online at oakridger.com.
Oak Ridge High WILL have graduation tonight!
EDITOR'S NOTE: Oak Ridge Schools has announced graduation WILL be held at 7 tonight at Blankenship Field. This was posted to the Oak Ridge Schools' Facebook page: "Oak Ridge High School Graduation will proceed as scheduled tonight! The gates will open at Blankenship Field at 6 p.m. and the ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. The radar looks favorable, however, we encourage you to dress accordingly should the weather shift. We look forward to celebrating our graduates with you tonight!." ...
Honor Roll announced at Huntsville Middle
HUNTSVILLE | Rachel Lay, principal at Huntsville Middle School, has announced the Honor Roll students for the final nine-week grading period of the 2023-2024 school year. 1st Honor Roll: Hayden Perkins, Zoe Chambers, and Elizabeth Beam. 2nd Honor Roll: Sydney Bertram, Liberty Hughett, Cage Perry, Brantley Rivera, Bella Thrower, Briland...
Oliver Springs Academy seniors are now grads!
Members of the first graduating class at Oliver Springs Academy, formerly Oliver Springs High School, received their diplomas on Tuesday, May 14, at the school's gym. See more photos from graduation inside Friday's newspaper. A 53-photo gallery can be found at oakridger.com, as well as a gallery from Anderson County High School's graduation. Meanwhile, both Oak Ridge High and Clinton High seniors and their families are waiting to see whether they'll get to graduate Friday night - or sometime this weekend - as rain is in the forecast for the outdoor ceremonies. ...
New grief support group begins in Oak Ridge June 4
In his book "A Time To Grieve," psychologist and Pastor Kenneth Hauck writes, “when you lose someone you love, you lose part of yourself. And that can hurt - deeply.”. A Grief Support Group for persons who have lost loved ones will begin Tuesday, June 4, from 4:30 to 6 p.m., at First United Methodist Church in Room 203. The group provides a safe, confidential setting for persons to express and understand their grief, according to a church news release.
National Police Week: Memorials held across East Tennessee for fallen law enforcement
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — May 15 is a national day of remembrance meant to honor and memorialize law enforcement officers who die in the line of duty. It's known as Peace Officers Memorial Day, and this year it falls in the middle of Police Week, running from May 12 through May 18.
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