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Roane County executive touts $1.68 billion Oaklow project, grant awards and new fire truck

5741357 · September 8, 2025
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Roane County Executive (unnamed) told the Roane County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 8 that a project referred to in the meeting as “Oaklow” will locate in the Oak Ridge corridor, bringing what the executive described as a $1,680,000,000 capital investment and 812 jobs to the county.

Roane County Executive (unnamed) told the Roane County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 8 that a project referred to in the meeting as “Oaklow” will locate in the Oak Ridge corridor, bringing what the executive described as a $1,680,000,000 capital investment and 812 jobs to the county.

“The president wrote those executive orders on May 23 — had those executive orders not been written, this project does not locate in Roane County,” the County Executive said, describing the announcement as part of a national security and regional economic initiative.

The County Executive said the…

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