GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Great Smoky Mountains National Park maintenance crews will implement temporary, single-lane closures along the north-and southbound Spur Monday, August 14 through Thursday, August 17, and again Monday, August 21 through Thursday, August 24. Crews will remove fallen trees and branches, rock debris, and litter and will mow …
Read More »Attorney Tim Elrod Appointed Temporary Juvenile Judge in Anderson County
Last night the Anderson County Commission in a vote of 9-7, on the 2nd ballot, voted to appoint Tim Elrod of OEB Law as temporary Juvenile Judge for Anderson County. Attorney David Dunkirk of Oak Ridge was the other Attorney considered on the 2nd ballot. The appointment is to fill …
Read More »RR Xing on Sulphur Springs to be closed Monday, Tuesday
Anderson County Road Superintendent Gary Long wants residents to be aware of some upcoming work on a railroad crossing that may have some searching for an alternate route. Long says that Norfolk Southern Railroad will be closing the rail crossing on Sulphur Springs Road on Monday and Tuesday, June 19th …
Read More »Lee proposes “temporary mental health order of protection” to address gun violence
Wednesday, Governor Bill Lee announced that he was calling for the General Assembly to pass legislation that would amend state law to create a “temporary mental health order of protection” that could be used by law enforcement to prevent someone deemed to be a credible threat to themselves or others …
Read More »City of Oak Ridge to open alternate phone lines Tuesday following outage
**** UPDATE **** PHONE LINES HAVE BEEN RESTORED. http://www.bbbtv12.com/?p=17983 OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (March 9, 2020) – Phone lines at the Central Services Complex have been down for six days following storms in Middle Tennessee so starting Tuesday, March 10 at 8 a.m., two phone lines for Public Works and the …
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