A Calhoun County school bus operator facing DUI charges after his bus with 19 students onboard rolled onto its side last week has been fired.
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Work begins on new budget
A first look at the county’s proposed budget shows requested expenditures outpacing revenues by nearly $377,000.
Woman charged in Fentanyl death
A Spencer woman is in jail on felony charges that allege she provided Fentanyl and heroin to another woman who died from an overdose.
School board to decide on cuts
Roane Board of Education members will vote tonight (Thursday) on a long list of personnel items that will impact more than 60 employees.
RCHS principal given suspension
The principal of Roane County High School is back on the job following a seven-day leave that included suspension.
School bus driver charged with DUI after 19 injuries
Several students were injured, including two who were airlifted to Charleston, after a school bus accident in Calhoun County Monday.
Euthanization rare at shelter
More than 2,800 dog and cats have had their lives spared at the Roane County Animal Shelter during the past four years.
New cellphone policy gets mixed reviews
Staff, students have different opinionsOpinions on the new cellphone policy at Roane County High School are as different as an Android and an iPhone.
Property eyed for ambulance substation
Property at Looneyville is being considered as the site for an ambulance substation.
School personnel cuts may be deep
The Roane County School system is faced with making some deep cuts in staffing for the upcoming year.