Rockwood News

A trusty at the Roane County Jail who walked away from a cleanup detail in Harriman this morning has been charged with felony escape, Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Tim Phillips said.

The Cumberland County planned growth committee is nearing completion of its work to update the county-wide growth plans.

Roane County's Animal Shelter is at full capacity, following the seizure of nearly 30 dogs from a suspected puppy mill this week.

Officers from Roane County Animal Control and the Ninth Judicial District executed a search warrant at an alleged puppy mill near Harriman Wednesday night.

Another of Michigans most wanted sex offenders is now off the streets and behind bars.

Preliminary plans and estimates for the Roane County Schools building plan are beginning to take shape.

A Rockwood native made a long trek recently in hopes of making his big-time music dreams a reality.

In addition, Ms. Mosley is a member of the Downtown Rotary, chair of the Youth Exchange Committee, and a member of the East Hamilton Ruritan Club.

A number of elected and appointed Rockwood officials now have the opportunity to sign on to the health insurance plan offered to city employees.

Stephen Brown poses at last year's Orange and Black Ball. Glitterville Orange and Black Ball What: Vintage-themed Halloween party with music, pumpkin and cupcake decorating, animals, children's activities, proceeds go to Glitterville Foundation When: 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct.

It's official - Rockwood is on the path toward making Park View subdivision part of the city limits.

A CompositesWorld, publisher of High-Performance Composites and Composites Technology magazines, has announced that the agenda is set for the Carbon Fiber 2009 conference, Dec.

Law enforcement officers are seeking the public's assistance in identifying and bringing to justice the two men who have committed a series of home invasions in the tri-county area around the Rockwood Airport.

Roane County Board of Education acted quickly on starting its proposed building program by hiring architects recommended for individual building projects.

George White has his theory on why Rockwood officials want to expand the city's boundaries into Park View subdivision.

October 1903 +Ozone - The number of pupils in the public schools has increased to such an extent that the Presbyterian Home Mission Board deemed it wise to provide an assistant teacher.

Being a teenager isn't easy and for one Rockwood, Tenn., youngster a rare eye condition has made life even more challenging.

Team Goodwill pro Wesley Strader of Spring City, Tenn., won the Walmart Bass Fishing League Volunteer Division two-day Super Tournament on Watts Bar Lake Sunday with a two-day total of 10 bass weighing 35 pounds, 10 ounces.

Probably the biggest question with the school system's building plan has always been how to pay for it.

Roane County officials want to build better schools with some of the money paid by TVA in the wake of the December 2008 ash spill at its Kingston Fossil Plant.