Damon Lawrence

3 days ago | themountainpress.com | Damon Lawrence

By Damon Lawrence [email protected] The KTG Foundation held its second All Inclusive Easter Egg Hunt on April 12. "Last year was awesome," Rocky King with the KTG Foundation said. "That's why we wanted to do it again this year because it was such a success last year, and this is free to everybody. This doesn't cost the families anything."

1 week ago | themountainpress.com | Damon Lawrence

The 400 block of Kingston Avenue in Oliver Springs looks different now. The old Oliver Springs High School building is gone. "The demolition and removal of the old building is complete," Roane County Director of Schools Russell K. Jenkins said.

1 week ago | themountainpress.com | Damon Lawrence

A pedestrian was killed in a reported hit-and-run incident on April 16. It happened in the 4200 block of Harriman Highway around 7 a.m.The victim, a white female, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her body was sent for an autopsy.

1 week ago | themountainpress.com | Damon Lawrence

The federal lawsuit that Roane Central Utility District filed against the City of Harriman has been dismissed. "The court directs the clerk to close the case," U.S. District Judge Katherine A. Crytzer ordered.

1 week ago | themountainpress.com | Damon Lawrence

Herbert Lee Robbins, 73, is facing an indecent exposure charge over an alleged incident that happened on April 7. According to the warrant, Harriman Police Department Officer Justin Halbrook was dispatched to Harriman Gardens to investigate a report of Robbins urinating in front of the residence. "Upon arrival, I saw Mr. Robbins attempting to stand back on his walker inside the entryway of the apartment," the warrant said. "I also did observe a large, fresh puddle at the base of the entry keypad."