For a second time, the applicants for annexation and zoning of Monument Ridge No. 1 and 2 have withdrawn their application. The Town of Monument Town Council had its regular meeting July 17 where it ...

The Tennessee General Assembly voted in April to approve $3.2 million primarily for funding the construction of the Scarboro 85 Monument in A.K. Bissell Park in Oak Ridge. The funds will be released ...

John Spratling, chair of the Scarboro 85 Monument committee, said he and others will not rest until the 85 students from Oak Ridge's Scarboro Community, now in their 80s, get their rightful place in ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — On Sept. 6, 1955, a group of 85 Black students in Oak Ridge became the first to desegregate schools in the Southeast. For many years their stories were overlooked, but now the ...

Roger Bartley presents East Rochester Home and Garden Club President Kim Overholt with a check for $1,000 from the Minerva Community Charitable Fund. Also pictured are club members Susan Smith, left, ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — A luncheon geared toward a fundraising campaign to build a monument honoring 85 Black students who helped to desegregate public schools in the Southeast is soon happening in ...