The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management and contractor United Cleanup Oak Ridge demolished an ‘aging, contaminated’ building at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The organizations started ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Wednesday marks 80 years since the Manhattan Project‘s Trinity test, and the American Nuclear Society is commemorating Oak Ridge’s role in bringing World War II to an end.

From left: Wade Creswell, Roane County executive; Gov. Bill Lee; Jean-Luc Palayer, chief executive officer and president of Orano USA; U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn; and U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann ...

UCOR finished demolition of Building 3003 at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, clearing space for future projects.

Editor's Note: This story was corrected to reflect that demolition work on the Alpha-2 building is projected to be finished by 2027, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Demolition work on a ...

Eighty years ago, on Aug. 6, 1945, the United States dropped the first of two atomic bombs on Japan to force the unconditional surrender that ended World War II. The fearsome weapons were created by ...

Barbara Scollin, grandniece of Major General Kenneth D. Nichols continues her series on his life. Ample reasons, most notably leadership skills, personality traits and qualifications, led to choosing ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — The Manhattan Project National Historical Park in Oak Ridge is looking for people interested in helping ring the International Friendship Bell at Bissell Park to commemorate the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Governor Bill Lee said “America’s next Manhattan Project” is ahead as President Donald Trump’s appointed Energy Secretary Chris Wright is set to visit Tennessee’s nuclear ...

It was perhaps the most French ever spoken by a Tennessee state senator at a public event. "Bienvenue, mon ami. Nous sommes heureux que vous soyez ici," Sen. Ken Yager said in a practiced cadence.

This story was updated to add information. Barbara Scollin, great niece of Major Gen. Kenneth D. Nichols continues her series on his life. Ample reasons, most notably leadership skills, personality ...