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Oak Ridge is a city in Anderson and Roane counties in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee, about 25 miles (40 km) west of downtown Knoxville. Oak Ridge's population was 31,402 at the 2020 census. [9] It is part of the Knoxville Metropolitan Area. Oak Ridge's nicknames include the Atomic City, [10] the Secret City, [11] and the City ...
The candidate forum for candidates for Oak Ridge City Council and Oak Ridge Board of Education will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, in Room A-111 (the City Room) in the Coffey-McNally ...
Dates for early voting, filing for an absentee ballot - and submitting political letters and announcements to The Oak Ridger for publication. Remember these important dates for the 2024 Oak Ridge ...
The forum featured candidates for the three seats on the Oak Ridge City Council, and two seats on school board. The Oak Ridge city election is Nov. 5. Early voting is Oct. 16-31.
The city of Oak Ridge was established by the Army Corps of Engineers as part of the Clinton Engineer Works in 1942 on isolated farm land as part of the Manhattan Project. [18] During World War II, advanced research for the government was managed at the site by the University of Chicago 's Metallurgical Laboratory . [ 19 ]
Keys Fillauer and Angi Agle, who have both served on the Oak Ridge Board of Education for more than 20 years are not seeking reelection. Oak Ridge city election Nov. 5; four new candidates for ...
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During World War II, the federal government's Manhattan Project brought more change to the county, including the displacement of more families and the founding of Oak Ridge. The Museum of Appalachia in Norris commemorates pioneer and rural life of past decades in Anderson County and the surrounding region.