Proposal for National Park in Oak Ridge: 'The Secret City'

07/14/11 Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced Wednesday that he is recommending to Congress the establishment of a national historical park in Oak Ridge, Tenn. and other locations to commemorate the Manhattan Project, the top-secret effort to create an atomic bomb during World War II.

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Hanford: A hot new national park

07/13/11 Hanford in Eastern Washington would be part of a new national historical park to commemorate the Manhattan Project, the World War II effort to build the atomic bomb, according to a proposal made Wednesday by U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. Other major sites of bomb development, Los Alamos, New Mexico and Oak Ridge, Tennessee, would [...]

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ORHS cheerleaders to hold rally, prep for camp

07/13/11 With football season a little more than a month away, the Oak Ridge High School cheerleaders are hoping to get the Wildcat spirit up for upcoming fall sports season and prepare for their own start competition.

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