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From the Director — Anderson County’s Prescription Drug Task Force
If you have heard any news lately, you have likely heard something about the prescription drug misuse epidemic in East Tennessee. Our County Commission has recently been discussing a change to the local zoning ordinances, based on recommendations from the Regional Planning Commission. Prescription drug misuse has become a problem of epic proportions in our…
ASAP of Anderson County receives grant from the Governor’s Highway Safety Office
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) and the Governor’s Highway Safety Office (GHSO) have announced $17.8 million in grant awards to support highway traffic safety efforts. ASAP of Anderson County is pleased to be the recipient of a $23,338.17 grant for FY 2016. This will be the second time ASAP will receive this funding. This…
ASAP of Anderson County Partners with Local Law Enforcement and DEA for an Operation Rx Drug Take-Back Event
On Saturday, September 26, 2015, ASAP of Anderson County partnered with Clinton Police Department, Oak Ridge Police Department, Anderson County Sheriff’s Department, and the DEA to hold Operation Rx in Anderson County as part of the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. ASAP coalition volunteers, South College School of Pharmacy students and law enforcement officers…
Be A Parent, Not A Peer on Sept. 25 at the Anderson County at Clinton Football Game
Come support the Be A Parent, Not A Peer campaign by coming to the Anderson County at Clinton football game on September 25th, and signing the pledge to “Be A Parent, Not A Peer” and receive your free insulated tumbler as a thank you for not providing alcohol to minors. If you can’t make it to…
Be A Parent, Not A Peer is at the Oak Ridge at AC Football Game Tonight
Come support the Be A Parent, Not A Peer campaign by coming to the Oak Ridge at Anderson County football game tonight, September 11th, and signing the pledge to “Be A Parent, Not A Peer” and receive your free insulated tumbler as a thank you for not providing alcohol to minors. If you can’t make…
ASAP has a new mobile site
ASAP now has a new mobile site! Visit on your mobile device to get updates, resources and more while on the go.