Mount Carmel Has A New Interim Police Chief. City Manager Mike Housewright Has Appointed Grady White To The Position, Effective Immediately. White Was Recently Named East Tennessee’s Police Officer Of The Year. He Replaces Longtime Police Chief Jeff Jackson Who Will Serve As Public Safety Director Until His Retirement At The End Of The Month. Applicants Seeking The Chief’s Job Include Grady White, Former Longtime Mount Carmel Assistant Chief Mike Campbell, Former Carter County Sheriff Chris Mathes And Three Out Of State Applicants.