Following are winners in the Roane County Social Studies Fair that took place Feb. 16 at Spencer Middle School. Thirty-three projects were presented in grades 3-8. Eighteen projects will advance to the regional fair March 9 at Blennerhassett Middle School in Parkersburg.
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Newton firefighters rescue motorist in flood
A driver caught in rising water last week was rescued by members of the Newton Volunteer Fire Department.
BOE still negotiating on excess properties
RCHS phone policy detailedThe process of selling excess school board property is continuing.
Man airlifted after jumping from car
A man was seriously injured and airlifted to a Charleston hospital after jumping from a moving vehicle last week, authorities said.
Board offices could hold contamination
A former county commissioner is concerned about possible contamination at a building being considered as the site for a new 911/EMS facility.
Water rate hike could keep town afloat
Reedy Town Council approved a water rate increase study last Thursday at their monthly meeting.
Spencer-Roane VFD responds to calls
Spencer-Roane VFD firefighters responded to two calls in Spencer on Monday.
Alleged stalker sent to hospital
A woman accused of stalking another woman was sent to a mental hospital instead of prison.
Commissioners table Reedy audit request
Roane County Commissioners want more information before devoting federal funds to years of past-due audits for the town of Reedy.
ATV negligent homicide among indictments
A man seriously injured in an ATV wreck that resulted in another man’s death has been indicted on a charge of negligent homicide.