Tue Jan 21 22:00:00 UTC 2025: ## Local Events and News Roundup: January 2025

**Roane County and Surrounding Areas:** This week offers a variety of events for residents of Roane and Cumberland Counties. Thursday, January 23rd, features “Pop Into Roane State” at the Oak Ridge campus at 4:00 PM. Harriman will host a city-wide karaoke night on Saturday, January 25th at 6:00 PM at Harriman City Hall. Also on Saturday, the Miss Upper Cumberland Snow Queen pageant will take place at 11:00 PM at Cumberland County High School.

**School Closings and Local News:** Several schools in the area, including Athens City, Bledsoe, Bradley, and Cleveland, will be closed on Wednesday, January 22nd (exact reason not specified). The TVA Kingston fossil plant’s transition away from coal is also noted. Finally, Pikeville Police issued a warning about a sophisticated debit card scam currently operating in the area. Residents are urged to be vigilant.

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