Anderson County News

Officers have busted more than two-dozen accused drug dealers in an Oak Ridge round-up Friday night, according to police.

The Holiday Bureau Inc. is gearing up for another holiday season. Like good Santaa s elves, they have been working hard all year to make sure every child on their nice list has a magical holiday.

The Anderson County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help to find a man wanted for the attempted murder of another man on Sunday.

People with severe mental health issues are being forced to navigate the health care system themselves, causing a growing problem.

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. a ' The Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge has released a photo of construction crews lifting the tank to the top of its second brand new water tower.

A 2-year-old girl who was revived after nearly drowning in a creek behind a rural Anderson County elementary school on Oct.

An Anderson County woman who killed her boyfriend in February 2006 was arrested twice in less than a week, according to the Oak Ridger .

A 10-year-old boy cooking sandwiches at a Wakeman Lane home sustained minor burns when he tried to put out a grease fire that erupted this afternoon, Oak Ridge Deputy Fire Chief Laura Davis said.

A woman convicted of killing her boyfriend has been charged with violating the terms of her probation after she was arrested for selling pain pills at her home.

Authorities are investigating the alleged theft of about $4,000 from Anderson County Clerk Jeff Cole's office.

Charged in February with carjacking and aggravated assault, two Clinton-area men remain jailed following their arraignments Monday in Anderson County Criminal Court.

An escaped inmate is back in custody after leading police on a chase and taking a pastor's car for a joy ride.

A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper in south Knox County recaptured the escaped Morgan County Correctional Complex inmate who apparently walked away from a work detail in the Frost Bottom area of Anderson County around 1 p.m. Monday, according to Tennessee Department of Corrections spokesperson Dorinda Carter.

Family members are cautiously optimistic Friday night that their 2-year-old is improving after nearly drowning in a creek Thursday.

A toddler is in critical condition tonight after nearly drowning in a creek near an Anderson County school.

An 8x8-foot mural called "Urban Breakthrough" is pictured at the Literacy Imperative Inc.

Twice as many grand jury sessions. Court on Saturdays. Those are the most visible signs of an Anderson County Criminal Court caseload that's tripled in three years, officials said.

Anderson County Sheriff Paul White said a wet, mushy grass landing strip, coupled with a strong crosswind, were likely factors in the airplane crash that killed a Powell man.

Authorities say a small plane has crashed at the Oliver Springs Airport in Anderson County, killing one person.

For some, it's a chance for a bargain; for others, it's a loss of land and home.