Tag Archives: Commission

Current Zoning Resolution Silent on Cryptocurrency, Battery Energy Storage, and Data Processing Centers  CLINTON, Tenn. — Anderson County Commissioners are expected to consider three proposed amendments to the county’s zoning rules during their regularly scheduled meeting on June 15. The proposed changes would address cryptocurrency mining facilities, battery energy storage sites and data processing centers. County officials say the current Anderson …

(Submitted) Robert McKamey has announced that he will seek re-election to his seat representing District 5 in the upcoming Republican primary, set for May 5, 2026 The 5th District encompasses the Clinton High School, Dutch Valley, Grand Oaks and Norwood voting precincts. I previously represented the old District 3 on …

The Roane County Commission will meet Monday, March 9, at 6:00 p.m. at the courthouse in Kingston, where commissioners are expected to vote on a joint resolution urging state transportation officials to address safety concerns along Interstate 40 and connecting state routes throughout Roane County. The proposed resolution, developed in …

 First Woman to Serve as Commission Chair Seeks Continued Leadership  Clinton, TN (Submitted) — Denise Palmer today announced her campaign for re-election to the Anderson County Commission representing District Two. Palmer pledged to continue her proactive leadership, strong fiscal stewardship, and service-first approach for the constituents of District Two.  Palmer …

KINGSTON, Tenn. — During Monday night’s Roane County Commission meeting, commissioners approved a resolution to officially change the title of the county’s top elected official from “County Executive” to “County Mayor.” The change applies to current County Executive Wade Creswell, who will now be referred to as Roane County Mayor. …

The Roane County Commission, during its Monday night meeting, spent roughly 25 minutes deliberating whether to authorize County Attorney Greg Leffew to file a lawsuit regarding trees overhanging Broken Arrow Point Drive, a road off Laurel Bluff Road in South Roane County. According to Road Superintendent Dennis Ferguson, the trees …

New Roane County School Board Member, Robert Herrell with wife Gina. Photo from Facebook During their meeting last night (Monday), the Roane County Commission appointed Kingston resident and Roane County High School alumnus Robert Herrell to the vacant seat on the Roane County School Board. Herrell, who was the sole …

The Anderson County Commission will hold a special called meeting tonight (Thursday, April 27th) at 6:30 pm in room 312 of the Courthouse in Clinton. There are five items on the agenda, four of which pertain to issues involving lawsuits, while the fifth order of business is acceptance of an …

Now that the big Pharma lawsuits have been settled for the most parts by State mediators from major companies who distribute prescription medication, the county is set to receive a little over $200,000 in the settlement and County Commissioners this coming Monday night will determine how best to use that …

A Special-Called Roane County Commission Meeting has been called for Tuesday, March 7th. The only item the commission will consider is A RESOLUTION of The Roane County Planning Commission recommending action by the Roane County Legislative Commission on a resolution amending the Roane County Zoning Map at the location of …