ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Anderson County officials are inviting residents to attend a town hall meeting next month to discuss the use of Flock license plate reader cameras and concerns surrounding privacy and data collection. The meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 10, at 6 p.m. in the auditorium at …
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ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Law enforcement agencies across Anderson County are preparing to launch a coordinated traffic enforcement campaign following an increase in fatal crashes and serious roadway injuries this summer. Beginning September 17, the Tennessee Highway Patrol will join local police departments and other law enforcement agencies in conducting …
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From the Norris Bulletin NORRIS, Tenn. — The City of Norris has discontinued its use of a Flock Safety automated license-plate reader that had previously operated near the city’s eastern entrance. According to information published in the August 13 edition of The Norris Bulletin, City Manager Bailey Whited confirmed that …
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From the Norris Bulletin NORRIS, Tenn. — A newly presented pavement study estimates that completing road projects across Norris could cost approximately $4.6 million, highlighting a growing gap between the city’s paving needs and the money currently available for repairs. City Manager Bailey Whited presented the pavement condition assessment to …
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Join BBB Communications this Thursday night for live election returns and complete local coverage beginning at 8 p.m. Angeleque Morin, Teresa Kirkham, Jeff Cole and Rex Lynch will provide analysis throughout the evening as results arrive from across the area. Watch on Xfinity Channel 1086, BBBTV12.com, Facebook, YouTube, Roku, Fire …
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City of Norris Administrative Assistant Christina Huskie has received the 2026 Customer Service Award of Excellence from the Kentucky-Tennessee Section of the American Water Works Association. Huskie has worked for the city for five years and plays a central role in utility billing and customer assistance. Her duties include helping …
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After years of planning and delays, a new concrete sidewalk is being installed along Norris Square in front of Norris Middle School. The Norris City Council approved a $33,077 contract with Tri-Star Contracting of East Tennessee at its July 13 meeting. The Clinton-based company submitted the lowest of 15 bids …
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The Norris Museum has received a collection of historical items that help preserve the community’s early history. The donation came from the family of longtime Norris residents Reg and Betty Lovell and includes vintage Norris telephone books, early watershed maps, a library book from the Tennessee Valley Authority-era school, a …
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A campground near the Museum of Appalachia is preparing for another phase of expansion after experiencing strong growth during its first year of operation. Appalachia Ridge Camping Experience, located in Norris, currently offers more than 55 RV campsites along with five furnished glamping tents. According to campground management, additional improvements …
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After nearly two decades of serving as mayor, Norris City Council member Chris Mitchell has announced he will not seek another term in this year’s city election. Mitchell has served on the Norris City Council since 2008 and has been selected by fellow council members to serve as mayor throughout …
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