Blogs about: Roane County
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Clio School
An abandoned schoolhouse way back in the hills of West Virginia. It would appear that memories are pretty much all that remain. Clio, Roane County, WV… more →
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New labor chief says job searches should be easier
wrote 3 hours ago: The state labor chief says cutting services at state jobless service centers shouldn’t make it … more →
Roane State president knows new role
wrote 9 hours ago: (Editor’s Note: Roane State Community College has a lot going on right now. The college is in the mi … more →
New phone scams targeting seniors
wrote 18 hours ago: Tennessee seniors and persons with disabilities need to be aware of a potential scam involving recor … more →
Tenn.'s new procurement office claims $113M in taxpayer savings
wrote 1 day ago: While the head of Tennessee’s newly centralized procurement system provided examples to legislators … more →
Impact of new health-care law in dispute in Tennessee
wrote 3 days ago: With less than seven months until President Barack Obama’s health-care reforms take full effec … more →
Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act passes in the House
wrote 4 days ago: Press Release Statement by Stephanie Meeks, president of the National Trust for Historic Preservatio … more →
State official warns against air condition scams
wrote 4 days ago: The director of Tennessee’s Division of Consumer Affairs is asking residents to beware of air … more →
Food for thought: Summer programs feed children during the 'school's-out' gap
wrote 4 days ago: This summer, the county will feed around 3,800 children, most of whom qualify for free or reduced lu … more →
Colo. Fire Turns Deadly, Most Destructive in State's History
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wrote 4 days ago: Black Forest Fire consumes 18,000 acres destroys at least 360 homes, kills 2 The most destructive fi … more →
Kingston tax rate stays same, some workers to enjoy higher medical benefit
wrote 5 days ago: A budget that keeps the city of Kingston’s property tax stable for a second year breezed through fir … more →
Following the Clues.
wrote 5 days ago: This is a story of how an antique chest found its way into our home. In May, Philip attended one of … more →
In Search of Ed Haley 128
wrote 5 days ago: Wilson said Ed hung out with his buddies for a month or so, then made plans to head back down to Ash … more →
State Sen. Mike Bell proposing tightened cold medicine restrictions
wrote 6 days ago: A state senator Tuesday said he’s planning to introduce a bill to require either pharmacists or phys … more →
Controversial Roane Co. bar will not reopen for now
wrote 6 days ago: A Roane County bar, known to be a constant source of fights and drug dealing, will not reopen. For F … more →
Snake fungus found in Tennessee
wrote 1 week ago: Wildlife biologists say a fungal disease that affects snakes has spread to Tennessee. The malady can … more →
Prospect 14 Tour markets downtown Harriman properties
wrote 1 week ago: On Saturday, June 22, the city of Harriman is hosting its Prospect 14 Tour to market 14 historic dow … more →
Petition for expansion of TennCare is presented to governor's office
wrote 1 week ago: A group that advocates expanding TennCare to more of the state’s poor delivered a petition and … more →
Rockwood City Council approves 5-cent property tax increase on first reading
wrote 1 week ago: A budget that raises the city’s property tax rate by 5 cents — to 95 cents per $100 assessed value — … more →
Monday blaze damaged two buildings in downtown Harriman
wrote 1 week ago: A fire of undetermined origin damaged two buildings downtown Monday afternoon and prompted the closu … more →
