2020-07-30

EDA ends fiscal year with healthy profit

The end of the fiscal year brought good financial news for the Roane Economic Development Authority.

End the chaos

Inept Democrat-run cities need help

Peaceful protests are one thing. Riotous mobs are another.

Editorial cartoon 7-30-20

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Longing to be a well-treated slave?

Several years ago we ran a feature story about what was purported to be a cemetery for slaves in southern Roane County.

Jury returns guilty verdicts for meth, counterfeit cash

A Spencer man was convicted of possession of counterfeit money and meth after a three-day trial in Roane Circuit Court last week.

Two more virus cases reported

Two new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Roane County.

Levy funding to be decided at special meeting

With a deadline looming, Roane County Commissioners and members of the county’s six volunteer fire departments and EMS service will get together next week to come up with a proposal for a new emergency services levy.