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Courier: Changes in Rocky Top

Last month, according to the Clinton Courier News, the Rocky Top City Council voted 4 to 1 to hire Mike Ellis on a permanent basis to be the city manager. Ellis, a former teacher and longtime girls’ basketball coach at Anderson County High School, succeeded Michael Foster following Foster’s resignation …

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Forgety leaving Chamber for new opportunity

(Submitted) Amada Senior Care is proud to announce Jared Forgety, Membership Coordinator of the Anderson County Chamber of Commerce, will be joining their team as the new Community Liaison for the Knoxville region. Forgety’s extensive experience in community engagement and his love for people make him the ideal candidate for …

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Emergency response exercise Wednesday at ORNL

Emergency responders from the Department of Energy and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, along with federal, state and local emergency management personnel, are conducting an emergency exercise today (Wednesday, June 7) at ORNL. Officials want the public to know that may observe emergency responders simulating response activities and performing environmental monitoring …

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