MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Firefighters voiced concerns surrounding leadership at a Blount County Fire Protection District meeting Tuesday. The meeting came after Fire Chief Doug McClanahan and ...

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The fire chief and two out of the three commissioners for the Blount County Fire Protection District have resigned. Commissioners Tom Daffron and Benny Kirby resigned.

BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. — Change is on the way after several tumultuous months at the Blount County Fire Protection District. The newly appointed interim board of commissioners met with firefighters on ...

BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. — The Blount County Fire Protection District Board has faced multiple resignations just weeks after a letter was sent to county officials outlining issues with the ...

The new interim Blount County Fire Protection District Board of Commissioners aren’t waiting for the New Year to shake things up. On Tuesday morning, they came in with a list, a plan and a promise.