Early voting in the city election starts in a week. Eddie Mannis has landed big endorsements in the race for mayor. Read the press release: Eddie Mannis endorsements
Endorsements are from …
Eddie Mannis scores impressive endorsements
Welcome home, Larry
Larry Van Guilder is in the house. He joined knoxtntoday.com in July and will be handling a variety of tasks. Larry is a unique guy – good with both numbers …
Rating the Class of ’17
Five newbies joined the Knoxville City Council two years ago, replacing term-limited incumbents. Let’s score them, based on Tuesday’s vote on Recode Knoxville.
Gwen McKenzie (District 6: East Knox) – Solid …
Marshall Stair: The man in the middle (with the money)
“Indya’s (Kincannon) got the Democrats and Eddie’s (Mannis) got the Republicans and a few Democrats. Marshall (Stair) is getting squeezed in the middle. He won’t make the runoff.” That’s a …
Hubert Smith: Prepared to serve
If the upcoming city election were a job interview, the candidate with the most impressive credentials for city council at-large Seat C would be Hubert Smith. Sure, Amy Midis has …
The Midis touch: Newcomer runs for city council
Betty Bean has been getting me into trouble for years. And while I’m getting smarter, she’s getting more devious. So, a couple of weeks ago when Bean wrote an ode …
Coach teaches life, leadership (and a little football)
Scott Cummings should have made an altar call. Halls High’s new football coach would have found converts with remaining eligibility to suit up for the fall season. This guy is …
Where’s Eddie? We found him on Thursday
The Knoxville Chamber hosted the political event of the season – the shrimp boil – from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday. Eddie Mannis wasn’t there.
Seems some enthusiastic youngsters had organized …