My office window overlooks my driveway and front door. My senior security officer, SSO Big Dog, usually sleeps on the rug at the front door, which we leave open. So, …
Five guys vie to be your clerk
Noon Thursday was the deadline to return qualifying petitions for the May 1 county primaries. (Candidates have until noon Feb. 22 to withdraw from the ballot.) Click here for the …
Babb launches campaign for school board
Virginia Babb hosted a spirited kickoff for her campaign for Knox County school board in 2018. Friday was the first day for candidates to pick up a petition to run.
“I …
Takedown ahead for Kane?
Some local Republicans may be plotting a takedown of wrestling great Kane (aka Glenn Jacobs) in his effort to become Knox County’s next mayor. How best to beat him? Don’t …
Harmon says ‘something is wrong’ in the clerk’s office
Ivan Harmon came to speak, but first came the wit and wisdom of Powell Republican Club president Dan Raper and virtually everyone else in the Shoney’s meeting room.
State Rep. Bill …
Update: Race underway to replace Shanks
See comments from Cathy Shanks below:
It’s an interesting race among four Republican men to replace Cathy Quist Shanks, clerk of Circuit, General Sessions and Juvenile courts. Three spoke Monday at …
07/14/17
Canton Hollow Road improvements will be discussed 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, at the Farragut High School commons. Knox County is proposing to widen Canton Hollow Road from Kingston Pike …
07/13/17
Knox County school board extended the International Baccalaureate Program at Bearden Middle School, but only after intense debate among members, a strong show of support by Bearden residents and a …