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The League of Women Voters will hold a Medicaid Expansion in Tennessee Forum on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 from 7 to 9 pm at the Pollard Auditorium. According to the announcement from the League, the forum will further educate the Tennessee electorate on the urgency of Medicaid expansion in Tennessee. …

The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office announced last week that they had completed a suspect round-up dubbed “Operation Home for the Holidays” in the days leading up to Christmas. According to the ACSO, over a three-day period just before Christmas, “Operation Home for the Holidays”resulted in the arrest of 17 people. …

The drive-thru serving the Anderson County Trustee and Clerk’s Offices in the parking garage of the Jolley Building in downtown Clinton will remain closed until further notice after a water pipe froze overnight Wednesday and burst, causing what County Clerk Jeff Cole called “major water damage.” Cole and Trustee Regina …

The Tennessee Highway Patrol says that the driver of a car involved in a fatal collision with a pedestrian in Kingston Tuesday evening will not face any charges. The THP, along with crews from Kingston’s police and fire departments, were called to the 700 block of Gallaher Road shortly before …

(GSMNP press release) Traffic on the northbound Spur will be reduced to one lane from January 3 through April 7, 2023, to allow for repairs to the Spur Tunnel. While the single-lane closures will cause temporary delays, the repairs are necessary to address water leaks and lighting improvements. For the …

(AAA-The Auto Club) Gas prices across the state are now starting to show signs of stabilization. Today’s gas price average is only a penny cheaper than last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.73 which is nearly 38 cents less expensive than one month ago and 25 cents less than one year ago.   “Falling …

Tennessee State Parks will ring in the New Year with the annual First Day Hikes on Jan. 1 in parks across Tennessee. The hikes are for all ages and abilities and will be held at nearly all of the 57 state parks. The hikes are an opportunity to start the …

The Anderson County Board of Commissioners and the Nominating Committee are looking for citizens who would like to serve on the Board of Zoning Appeals. Board of Zoning Appeals – One (1) member to serve a five-year term ending 9/2027 In Accordance with TCA 13-7-205, the Board of Zoning Appeals …

The Campbell County Board of Commissioners is now accepting applications for the Veterans Affairs Director position.  All applications must be submitted to the County Commission’s office no later than 12pm Wednesday January 4th, 2023. Applications may be emailed to AmandaG@campbellcountygov.com or mailed to P.O. Box 835 Jacksboro TN 37757. The …

(TennCare press release) Last week, Congress passed legislation which will end the Medicaid continuous enrollment requirement related to the COVID-19 pandemic on April 1, 2023. At that time TennCare will be required to reverify the eligibility status of everyone receiving TennCare or CoverKids benefits. One of TennCare’s top priorities during …