Community Bulletin Board

(Submitted) Military veterans from Anderson County are once again invited to come together for a community Veterans Breakfast to honor veterans. The breakfast, hosted by Anderson County citizens, is locally sponsored this month by JD’s Realty and Auction.  Owners Jason and Natalie Deel are both veterans of the U.S. Army.  Jason served …

While most Americans celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, the Museum of Appalachia traditionally marks the occasion with an old- fashioned “anvil shoot,” which as the name implies, involves launching a 200-pound anvil hundreds of feet into the air using gunpowder. This Independence Day is no exception. Anvil shoots were once …

Roane State will host one more virtual application session , during which prospective students can get one-on-one attention as they apply for admission to the college. The Roane State Student Enrollment team has been hosting these Virtual Application Sessions throughout the month of June., and the final session for this …

The Norris Lions Club invites everyone to the 54th annual Norris Day Celebration on Monday, July 4th on and around the Norris Commons. The day’s activities begin at 8:30 am with the Firecracker 4K Fun Run, followed at 9 m by the Posting of the Colors. The rest of the …

(TN Secretary of State) Tennesseans who want to cast a ballot in the Aug. 4 State and Federal Primary & State and County General Election must register or update their voter registration before the voter registration deadline on Tuesday, July 5.  “Going into this 4th of July holiday, I can’t …

(TN SFMO) The Volunteer State’s beautiful lakes, rivers, and waterways are the perfect place to beat the heat this summer.  To help keep Tennesseans safe while on the water, the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (“SFMO”) reminds consumers to learn more about potential hazards that could lead to electric shock …

Blood product usage is high, according to MEDIC Regional Blood Center. Hospital demand and usage for O Negative and O Positive is higher than the previous six weeks. Each year, the demand for blood and blood products increases during the summer months while donations slow down. To try and make …

The Oak Ridge Community Band’s annual Independence Day concert will be held on Monday evening, July 4, at A.K. Bissell Park. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m., and because the concert and fireworks attract large crowds, the public is encouraged to come early for good seating. Bring chairs or blankets …

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) will host a virtual job fair for the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) Wednesday, June 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (ET). The NSE is looking for the next generation of nuclear security professionals and working to hire over 3,500 new …

The City of Clinton’s 4th of July Celebration will be held on July 4th at Lakefront Park from 5 until 9:45 pm with the fireworks following at 10:00. There will be Backyard Bouncers, animals from the Little Ponderosa Zoo, 865 Axe Throwing, and the Game Truck will be back to provide …