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Today's News

  • Look Back: A Little Something From Our Files From the Week of May 11

    25 Years Ago
    Michael Dunn Rehabilitation Center celebrated its 15th anniversary with an informal ceremony that included clients and the general public. The center in 15 years had grown from a basement organization to include an expanded building, two greenhouses, children’s residences, a Michael Dunn workshop and Dunn Diversified Industries.

    10 Years Ago

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  • The Garden Gate: Marigolds majestically sunny in the garden

    By Ellen Probert Williamson

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  • Births: March 24-April 7

    Babies born at Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, to Roane County parents:

    March 24 — Jessica Braden and Rocky Arwood, Oliver Springs. A girl, Jaina Serenity, 5 pounds, 10 ounces. Sibling: Daniel Lance. Grandparents: Karen and Scott Braden; Rhonda and Donnie Arwood.

    March 29 — Tabitha Oran and Hezikiah Wilcox, Harriman. A boy, Jaylon LeKeith, 7 pounds, 7 ounces. Grandparents: Selina Oran; Dale Oran; Anna Simmons; Cleo Wilcox.

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  • Divorces: Feb. 16-March 31

    Divorces granted Feb. 16-March 31 at the Roane County Courthouse:

    Walter Albert Pounds vs. Nicola Fayre Pounds

    Danny Joe Robinson vs. Violet Beatrice Breden

    Stacie Michelle (Pressley) Fugate vs. Robert Samual Fugate

    Sherry L. (Burnette) Matheson vs. Clifton David Matheson

    Bryan D. Adams vs. Rachelle Lorraine Adams

    Robin Renee Alcorn vs. Bradley Travis Alcorn

    Joseph Joel Jones vs. Amber Dawn Bush Jones

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  • Marriage licenses: April 2011

    Marriage licenses granted at the Roane County Courthouse in April:

    James Albert Grubb to Carmen Roselle Cowans West

    Jake Kody Decker to Cadie Joy Ammon

    John Edward Stephens IV to Jacqui Leanne Freels Doughty

    Joseph Henry Watson III to Anale Dakota Thornton

    Drew Graham Dismukes to Sierra Amber Metzger

    James Samuel Hoover Jr. to Linda S. Sinclair Hellmann

    John David Allen to Tiffany Nichole Williams

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  • General Sessions Court

    Editor’s Note: Readers are cautioned that some names may be the same as, or similar to, other members of the community.

    David E. Bell, public intoxication, aggravated criminal trespassing and resisting stop and frisk Jan. 22. Guilty as charged, Jan. 31, convicted.

    Ron P. Harris, simple possession Dec. 9. Guilty as charged Jan. 31, convicted.

    Terry Joe Kennedy, driving on suspended license Dec. 23. Dismissed Jan. 31, cost to state.

    Jessica N. Davis, theft Dec. 28. Guilty as charged Jan. 31, convicted.

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  • Foundation established disaster relief fund for East Tennessee

    East Tennessee Foundation has established the Neighbor to Neighbor Disaster Relief Fund of East Tennessee Foundation.

    The fund was established to accept gifts to be used in the 25-county East Tennessee service area impacted by the April 27 tornados and to meet future disaster relief needs.  

    In the Foundation’s 25 years of experience, it has built long-standing relationships and networks with area nonprofits that know how to respond in their communities.

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  • Downtown wedding party
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  • Golf teams boost funds by washing cars
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  • Thai Rotary members visit Roane County
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