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The USS Oak Ridge crewmembers' reunion

"Historically Speaking" columnist D. Ray Smith recalls the October reunion of the former crew members of the USS Oak Ridge . in Oak Ridge! ....

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Car show benefiting Oak Ridge animal shelter, AC Humane Society

The third annual Cars for Canines event will be on Aug. 20 and will benefit the Oak Ridge Animal Shelter and Anderson County Humane Society. ....

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Oak Ridge, Anderson County still popular destination for tourists

Visitors are still coming to Oak Ridge and Anderson County, even amid economic concerns. ....

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Oak Ridge's Lavender Festival returns

Tennessee’s only Lavender Festival is back for its 22nd year in Jackson Square, Oak Ridge, for the first time since 2019. ....

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Manhattan Project National Historic Park head speaks about goals

Superintendent of Manhattan Project National Historical Park Kris Kirby said the park could do better at talking about Black history in Oak Ridge. ....

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