Supply of 2013 tax forms will be limited at Oak Ridge Library
The Oak Ridge Public Library has supplied the community with federal and state tax forms for the past several years. This year, the Internal Revenue Service is limiting the amount and type of forms the...
View ArticleGuest column: Burying mistakes
Our founders boldly asserted in the Declaration of Independence that our nation should exist because the “Laws of Nature and Nature’s God” entitle it to exist. They further held the God who authored...
View ArticleAlexander: Spending bill includes $440 million for ORNL supercomputer, UPF at...
The $1 trillion spending bill passed by the Senate on Saturday night includes more than $400 million in funding to support two Oak Ridge projects—building the world’s fastest supercomputer at Oak Ridge...
View ArticleRoane sheriff plays role in indictment, conviction of Chattanooga pain clinic...
The Roane County Sheriff’s Department was one of several law enforcement agencies that took part in an investigation that led to the indictment and conviction of the owner of two pain clinics, or “pill...
View ArticleRoane Sheriff part of investigation that leads to long sentence for pill mill...
A Chattanooga pill mill operator was sentenced to 280 years in federal prison on Thursday, and the Roane County Sheriff’s Office was among the law enforcement agencies that participated in the...
View ArticleCandidate visit: Cruz vows to repeal ‘Obamacare,’ calls for abolishing IRS
Note: This story was last updated at 1 p.m. FARRAGUT—Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz vowed to repeal the Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as “Obamacare,” and he also called for...
View ArticleSheriff’s Department warns IRS scam is happening again
The Anderson County Sheriff’s Department has again received reports of the Internal Revenue Service scam being perpetrated in Anderson County. The callers represent themselves as IRS agents threatening...
View ArticleBig change for FAFSA: Students can complete 2017-18 FAFSA starting Oct. 1
Recent changes to this important application for college financial help should help ease the process of filing it. It’s the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, which students must...
View ArticleJury finds Cromwell guilty of vehicular homicide, aggravated assault
Note: This story was last updated at 2:30 a.m. CLINTON—An Anderson County jury on Wednesday found Lee Harold Cromwell, 68, of Oak Ridge, guilty of one count of vehicular homicide and eight counts of...
View ArticleCromwell files $137 million in liens against law enforcement, IRS, Social...
Note: This story was last updated at 12:15 p.m. Feb. 17. Lee Harold Cromwell, the Oak Ridge man convicted of vehicular homicide and aggravated assault on Wednesday, has filed $137 million in liens...
View ArticleOak Ridge free income tax service opens Jan. 30
The Oak Ridge Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) office will open Tuesday, January 30. The VITA program is an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) initiative to help taxpayers by providing trained...
View ArticleFree income tax service offered in Oak Ridge
A Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Center has been open in Oak Ridge since February. The VITA program is an Internal Revenue Service initiative to help taxpayers by providing trained volunteers to...
View ArticleFinal days for Volunteer Tax Center
April 15 is just around the corner, and the IRS VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Center is ready for the final rush. Volunteers at the Tax Center have submitted 1372 during February and March...
View ArticleVolunteer Income Tax Assistance Center relocates, opens Feb. 3
The Oak Ridge Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Center has relocated, and it will open Monday, February 3. The VITA program is an Internal Revenue Service initiative to help taxpayers by providing...
View ArticleTax assistance center opens Feb. 8
The Oak Ridge Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Center will open on Tuesday. The VITA program is an Internal Revenue Service initiative to help taxpayers by providing trained volunteers to prepare and...
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