Oak Ridge News

Family: Husband of 26 years, Joe, an engineer in Oak Ridge; three children, T.J., a recent graduate of the University of Tennessee; Doug, a junior at Maryville College, and Rebeka, a junior at Farragut High School n Pledges to increase the engagement of the families and community with the schools by first looking internally at any barriers that are ... (more)

The Knoxville Jazz Orchestra's Jazz is for Lovers concert is 8 p.m. Feb. 14. Vocalist Melba Joyce will perform with the group.

One of the great benefits of my avocation as a food writer of some local repute is that I am... OAK RIDGE, Tenn.

The Smokyland Sound barbershop quartet will serenade your sweetheart on Valentine's Day with a red rose, a personalized card and a love song.

The Herb Society of Nashville's 2012 Annual Scholarship is accepting applications through April 1 for a $2,500 scholarship.

Restore Our Future Inc. : spent $18.1 million; raised $30.2 million. No Tennessee donors.

Plans for the city's first tax increment financing venture to fund improvements needed for a new retail center cleared a final public hurdle Monday.

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - K-25, the world's largest building at the time of its construction in World War II, is getting smaller by the day as workers - using an armada of bulldozers, cranes and other tools of demolition - take down the brawny facilities that once processed uranium for atomic bombs and nuclear reactors.

Stimulus funds used for environmental cleanup projects in Oak Ridge masked a troubling condition - the amount of money devoted each year to pay for cleanup activities has dwindled.

What began as a Thanksgiving discussion between two sisters resulted in Farragut's The Cup.

For more information on heart disease, its risks and how to prevent it, visit the American Heart Association's website .

Ted Sherry said he didn't want to leave Oak Ridge, and he didn't. He just swapped valleys, jumping from Bear Creek to Bethel.

Electron microscopy at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has demonstrated that silicon atoms can act like "atomic antennae " in graphene to transmit an electronic signal at the atomic... OAK RIDGE, Tenn.

Ed Westcott is pictured with a collection of this photographs on display at the Oak Ridge Museum of Science and Energy on Monday during a celebration of Westcott's 90th birthday.

"It was an excellent speech, it was upbeat, it was forward thinking and he's remaining true to the things he ran for this office for." - House Speaker Beth Harwell, R-Nashville. "It is a bold plan to change the way Tennessee government operates, to improve the economy here by creating a climate for economic prosperity, so we're excited about his ... (more)

This story is contributed by a member of the Knoxville community and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with Knoxville News Sentinel Roane State Community College will host College Goal Sunday from 2-4 p.m. Feb.

Jesuit priest and peace activist, Father Bill Bichsel, is currently being held in solitary confinement at SeaTac Federal Detention Center just south of Seattle, WA.

Austin Peay rallied back from a 17-point deficit but couldn't hang on in a 65-60 loss at... OAK RIDGE, Tenn.

CapitalMark Bank & Trust said Thursday its pretax earnings for 2011 jumped by 54 percent, boosting net income for the Chattanooga banking firm for the year to $3.4 million, or 46 cents per share.

His girlfriend watched as Norman Lee Follis Jr. choked his elderly uncle to death last month, according to arrest warrants against Follis and Tammy Sue Chapman.