Tim Burchett gets my vote for Congress in the Republican Primary on Aug. 2. That’s based on his record, both as Knox County mayor and as a state legislator. Tim …
Cagle joins Knox TN Today
Frank Cagle has joined Knox TN Today. His first column will appear Wednesday morning. Frank was one of four local opinion writers cut in June by the daily paper. (The …
Gossip and lies: Bonuses to DiPietro are predictable act of inept trustees
Endorsements last week for Republican gubernatorial candidates: Diane Black (NRA), Randy Boyd (Mike Huckabee), Bill Lee (Mae Beavers), and Beth Harwell (no one of note). Anyone handicapping the race should …
Midway Business Park impacts Anders’ campaign
Who puts “very active in the original defeat of the Midway Business Park Development” in his obituary?
Why William D. “Bill” Emmert, of course.
Bill died June 3 at age 80. Funeral …
Burchett wants conversation on GRAD, magnets, G/T
This is an update on this morning’s column about the Knox County budget
Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett wants countywide discussion about spending cuts proposed by the school board before those …
Glenn Jacobs apparent winner
Glenn Jacobs should mail Roger Kane a check. When Roger started running against Sherry Witt, he posted huge signs with his last name. The signs didn’t help Roger, but Glenn …
‘Liking’ you
Election day question: Do “likes” on Facebook translate to votes? If so, say howdy to Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs.
Jacobs, the professional wrestler known as Kane, has some 37,000 likes …
Expect the Sentinel to pick the ‘ins’
Let’s have some fun with the upcoming May 1 county primaries. Early voting starts this week, so everyone should have made up their mind. Get details on sites and times …