Skip to main content

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Rockwood

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

🌱 How Rockwood police helped seize 350 grams of fentanyl nearby

Morning Rockwood! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Rockwood police helped seize 350 grams of fentanyl nearby

📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Rockwood? Post it to Rockwood photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️

Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: An a.m. shower; mostly cloudy, with a high of 49 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 53, low: 34.
  • Friday: Sunny and cooler, with a high of 43 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Major Drug Bust in Roane County, Over 350 Grams of Fentanyl Seized in Joint Law Enforcement Operation (hoodline.com) — Rockwood residents should know local police joined a major multi-agency drug operation that seized more than 350 grams of fentanyl and other contraband in Roane County last Friday. Working with Harriman, Kingston, the sheriff’s office, National Guard, and federal partners, officers targeted distribution networks along the Roane–Loudon line to curb overdoses and improve community safety.
   

📸 Around Rockwood

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Rockwood

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

    Thursday December 18
  • SINGO at Cofer's
    Cofer’s Garage, 141 S Front St, Rockwood
    7:00 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

📣 Rockwood Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Emergency Alert
    Thanks for helping us spread the word! PREVIOUSLY POSTED: Alert. #TNSilverAlert We need your help to find Joseph Derosa, who is missing from… (Nextdoor )
  • McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member Up to $13 an hour in Rockwood. Apply here.
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Rockwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rockwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Harriman

Kingston

Loudon

Ok Rockwood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Send it to us!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Rockwood

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Rockwood

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.