Today's News

In a game where emotions were riding high for both the Coalfield Yellow Jackets and the Oliver Springs Bobcats, it was the Jackets winning the inaugural “Brady Bowl”, in memory of the late Brady Walls, by an impressive 45-7 tally. 

Coaches often trade and study film of upcoming opponents.

Unfortunately for the Harriman Blue Devils, film study turned out to be a waste of time as the Tellico Plains Bears threw in some new wrinkles and downed Harriman, 41-24, on homecoming night at Tellico Plains.

The Roane County Sheriff's Office and TBI are seeking information on a missing child.

According to a missing child poster on the TBI website, 3-year-old Frank Williams Qualls was last seen on Aug. 31 with his non-custodial mother, Amy Barber-McDonough. She failed to appear in court that day, according to the poster.

“An attachment was issued to pick the child up,” Roane County Sheriff Jack Stockton said. “They went to Amy's house in Anderson County, and they had already left.”

Fallout from the security breach at the Y-12 National Security Complex reached Capitol Hill on Wednesday.
The House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations discussed the matter during a hearing titled “DOE’s Nuclear Weapons Complex: Challenges to Safety, Security and Taxpayer Stewardship.”
“By all accounts, contractor and site managers’ failures at Y-12 allowed one of the most serious security breakdowns in the history of the weapons complex,” Subcommittee Chairman Cliff Stearns, R-Florida, said.