Harriman News

A woman under investigation for operating a puppy mill has been charged with six counts of animal cruelty after authorities for the third time discovered dogs jammed together in poorly ventilated sheds, jerry-built pens and portable carriers.

What if you're an adult with vision problems and you don't have insurance? A state forestry worker from Harriman called 6 On Your Side about her rare eye disease.

Justin Kickliter was the man in the final week, Week 10, of The Newport Plain Talk Football Contest.

The mountaintops of the Appalachia region, from Tennessee up to the heart of West Virginia, are being ravaged by the coal industry - an industry that cares little about the welfare of communities or the land that it is chewing up and spitting out with its grotesque mining operations.

The Princess Theater project is much more than renovating a movie theater. The theater and surrounding buildings are planned to entertain but are also to be used for arts education for local students.

Two Roane County men have been indicted for Internet sex crimes involving children, according to a news release from the Harriman Police Department.

The female inmate found hanging in her jail cell this morning was serving time for a probation violation and showed no signs of suicidal tendencies, authorities said.

A Harriman woman was at home getting ready to begin her day recently when the floor suddenly started moving.

Officers have rounded up 62 people wanted on outstanding warrants - some 3 to 4 years old - Roane County Sheriff's Department Detective Kris Mynatt said today.

Staff Photo by John Rawlston Nathaniel Stubblefield, left, and Carl David, working on the utility pole in the center, are among those attending a 15-week session at the Southeast Lineman Training Center south of Trenton.

Roane State Community College has posted an "ID alert" on its Web site after the theft of a storage device containing confidential information on more than 10,000 people.

A Roane County deputy has been cleared of any wrong doing in the shooting death of a Harriman man.

After mediation between Harriman and Prestige Land Co. - the developers of the Pinnacle Pointe development in Midtown - ended in failure last week, one city official said Prestige owes far more than the $230,000 or so a state audit indicated.

TVA has developed a plan to prevent a repeat of the Sept. 18 airborne release of materials at the Kingston Fossil Plant, according to a preliminary report given to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.

Roane County Board of Education acted quickly on starting its proposed building program by hiring architects recommended for individual building projects.

A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency official told residents all three Roane County rivers will be studied, well after the ash cleanup is over.

A high school student in Harriman is in custody Thursday after officials say he brought a gun to school.

A student with a gun was removed without incident from Harriman High School Thursday, according to Director of Schools Toni McGriff.

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Roane County leaders are dedicating $1.7 million dollars towards the restoration of the old Princess Theatre in Harriman.