New technology to aid emergency communication during crises or in remote areas CLINTON, Tenn. — Anderson County officials are expanding emergency response capabilities through a significant communications upgrade designed to keep first responders connected during disasters, even when traditional communication systems fail. The Anderson County Emergency Management Agency (ACEMA) is equipping its emergency management vehicles with a combination of Starlink satellite …
Read More »Anderson County Mourns the Loss of Law Director Jay Yeager
CLINTON – It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Anderson County Law Director Jay Yeager. Mr. Yeager, a dedicated public servant and esteemed legal professional, passed away Friday, July 26. Mr. Yeager was known for his unwavering commitment to his profession and Anderson County Government, having …
Read More »Citizen honored for life-saving measures
PHOTO COURTESY OF ANDERSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT Clinton resident Kyle Case (holding plaque) was recently honored by Anderson County Mayor Terry Frank (far right). Case, a former paramedic and current emergency room travel nurse, recently assisted local first responders who answered an E-911 medical call at the home of his neighbor, …
Read More »Conservation Board looking to fill vacancy; apply by noon, Sept. 11th
CLINTON – Applications are being accepted to fill a vacancy on the Anderson County Conservation Board. The Conservation Board oversees operations of the county parks. Members are appointed by the County Mayor and confirmed by County Commission, and members (who must be Anderson County residents) serve five-year, staggered terms. Anyone …
Read More »No mask mandate in Anderson County
CLINTON—Following the issuance of Executive Order 54 by Governor Bill Lee, Anderson County Mayor Terry Frank announced that she would not exercise the authority of a mandate to wear face coverings. “The people of Anderson County have been doing a wonderful job following the Governor’s guidance and I often express …
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