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Manager Application Approvals for Local Alcohol Permits

Summary

The Beer Permit Board was scheduled to consider a manager application for Linda Beth Albrecht representing the Loyal Order of the Moose.

At a glance

Total mentions
9
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 14, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Permit holders face potential fines, suspension, or revocation of their beer licenses depending on hearing outcomes.

✅Who benefits

The applicant and the local establishment seeking permit approval.

⚠️Who could be affected

Local businesses cited for violations face potential administrative penalties and reputational impact.

Mentions & discussions (9)

MeetingOct 14, 2026

Beer Permit Board - Oct 14, 2026

The board is reviewing new managers for Elks Lodge and Kroger to ensure compliance with local alcohol sales regulations.

MeetingAug 5, 2026

Beer Permit Board - Aug 5, 2026

The Beer Permit Board planned to review the probationary status of three local restaurants—Cancun Mexican Grill and Bar, El Toro Mexican Grill, and Red Lobster—but pushed the items to September because managers couldn't make it or asked for more time.

MeetingJul 1, 2026approved

Beer Permit Board - Jul 1, 2026

The Beer Board reviewed state compliance check results for local establishments that failed alcohol sales to minors checks. By considering mitigating circumstances like new management and employee termination, the Board chose to waive penalties.

MeetingJun 3, 2026

Beer Permit Board - Jun 3, 2026

The Beer Permit Board reviewed recent state compliance checks where local restaurants and hotels failed by selling alcohol to minors. To enforce safety and compliance, the board placed the offending establishments on probation ranging from 60 to 180 days.

MeetingMay 14, 2026

Oak Ridge Municipal Planning Commission - Work Session - May 14, 2026

The city is exploring how or if alcohol sales should be permitted in residential neighborhoods, which could impact local character and business opportunities.

MeetingMay 6, 2026approved

Beer Permit Board - May 6, 2026

The Oak Ridge Beer Permit Board reviewed recent state compliance checks that caught six local businesses selling alcohol to minors. The Board took swift action by requiring these establishments to appear before them to explain the violations.

MeetingApr 1, 2026

Beer Permit Board - Apr 1, 2026

The board reviewed and approved new beer permits for Crafter's Brew Market and Social and Kwik Mart, ensuring proper management and safety measures are in place.

MeetingFeb 4, 2026

Beer Permit Board - Feb 4, 2026

The Beer Permit Board was scheduled to consider a manager application for Linda Beth Albrecht representing the Loyal Order of the Moose.

MeetingJan 7, 2026

Beer Permit Board - Jan 7, 2026

The board was scheduled to discuss follow-up actions regarding recent incidents at Oakey's Sports Grill. These reviews help maintain public safety and ensure local venues adhere to community standards.

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