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OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — This week marks 75 years since the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945. The same day, the government revealed the fuel for the explosion ...
Oak Ridge will play host to the Oak Ridge Soccer Club's annual Atomic City Shootout, which will bring in soccer teams from across the Southeast Friday through Sunday, April 5-7. This year 88 teams ...
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — The City of Oak Ridge has become the latest city designated by the National Park Service (NPS) as an American World War II Heritage City. The American World War II ...
Eighty to 90 teams of D2 and D3 soccer teams will be competing at fields throughout Oak Ridge Friday through Sunday as part of the 2023 Atomic City Shootout. "This year's tournament promises to be one ...
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Oak Ridge High School held an event Wednesday reflecting on the city’s connection to ... his role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
Then, there are those who talk as though the Secret City is an exclusive workplace only for people with Ph.D.s. These are all misconceptions. Yes, one of Oak Ridge's nicknames is the "Atomic City." ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Oak Ridge, a city steeped in the history of the Manhattan Project, hosted a Day of Remembrance and Peace for the anniversary of the atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima.
The U.S. government built Oak ... atomic bombs on Japan at the end of World War II, killing approximately 100,000 to 200,000 people. But even now, the eastern Tennessee city of Oak Ridge is ...
Oak Ridge will play host to the Oak Ridge Soccer Club's annual Atomic City Shootout, which will bring in soccer teams from across the Southeast Friday through Sunday, April 5-7. This year 88 teams ...