If you have a community meeting, protest, social justice event, resource fair, or something similar to share with the community, send the details to action (at) southernresistancecoalition (dot) org.
Join Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning at Reclaim the Ridge, a weekend of music, nature, and action to raise awareness and funds in opposition to Enbridge’s proposed Ridgeline gas pipeline—set to slice across 122 miles of Tennessee and make 162 waterway cuts through tributaries of the Obed Wild and Scenic River. TCWP is raising funds […]
Celebrate the beauty and wonder of butterflies at the 10th Annual Butterfly Festival, hosted by the University of Tennessee Arboretum Society! This beloved event takes place on Saturday, September 6, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the UT Arboretum Auditorium and surrounding grounds in Oak Ridge. Enjoy a fun-filled day for the whole family […]
We the people are stronger than the people in power. And we’re here, we showed that June 14th with the No Kings events nationwide. Even in the south. Even in the small towns and rural areas. Even in the places where we feel alone in opposing this slide into autocracy. We’re here, and we’ll continue […]
ICE Out of East TN will be hosting a training on identifying and verifying ICE sightings in the community. This valuable training is a tangible way we can take action for our immigrant and at-risk neighbors. If you’re interested, register here.
The regular meeting for the Roane County Commissioners will be held the 2nd Monday of each month at 6 o’clock in the evening, unless otherwise noted. This meeting will take place at the Roane County Courthouse in the Qualls Commission Room. If a public hearing is required in advance of the County Commission meeting, the Public […]
Every 2nd Thursday of the month – 7 pm 8 pm
Join us at Congressman Chuck Fleischmann’s Oak Ridge office every Friday from 11:30 – 1:30 or any portion of that time. Chuck won’t have a town hall and come to us, so we go to him! Although, don’t expect to see him. But his staffers will see us! Bring a chair if you’d like and […]
We the people are stronger than the people in power. And we’re here, we showed that June 14th with the No Kings events nationwide. Even in the south. Even in the small towns and rural areas. Even in the places where we feel alone in opposing this slide into autocracy. We’re here, and we’ll continue […]
The Anderson County Commission meets at 6:30 p.m on the third Monday of each month except in January and February when they meet on the third Tuesday due to the county’s holiday schedule.
General Meetings are back! Join the Anderson County Democratic General Assembly and see what your local Democrats are working on as we kick off the 2026 election season. Learn what’s on the ballot, discover ways to get involved, and find out how you can plug directly into change in action. This is where neighbors become […]
Join us at CVTA HQ located at 299 Old Edgemoor Rd at Haw Ridge Park for a work day. We’ll have the projects lined up and provide the tools you need to get the work done. Lunch and beverages will be provided at noon. Bring hydration, gloves, sturdy shoes and a friend or two. Meet […]
This will be the second of our three annual workdays at the Oak Ridge Cedar Barrens. Located next to Jefferson Middle School in Oak Ridge, the barrens is a joint project of the City of Oak Ridge, the State Natural Areas Division, and TCWP. One of just a few cedar barrens in East Tennessee, the […]