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Nick Della Volpe surely can stir up controversy. Or perhaps Nick just points to controversy that...
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Tag: Glenn Jacobs
Kevin Parton: Another crony hire?
The May 16 appointment of Kevin Parton as senior director of the Knox County Health Department...
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‘Knox County can do better,’ says mayoral candidate Helsley
When Debbie Helsley, the Knox County Democratic Party’s 2022 candidate for county mayor, finished...
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Ward Baker: The man behind the curtain
Last weekend the Glenn Jacobs for Mayor Twitter account shared a photo of Himself shooting a gun,...
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Picking the super; update on Midway
I guess 13 days (Feb 9-22) is enough time to evaluate finalists for Knox County’s next...
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Give me liberty, but keep the Libertarians
Once upon a time when Knoxville was still a two-newspaper town, the Knoxville Journal sent me to...
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Collision ahead for Burchett, Jacobs?
Three words strike fear in the heart of a Knox County voter: “Jacobs for Governor.” They also stir...
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Dashing early to Read City USA finish line
In January 2021, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs challenged all Knox Countians to read toward a...
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Jacobs zaps Kincannon on cops in schools
Glenn Jacobs can lull you into believing he’s a slow-moving, slow-thinking jock. Then he strikes...
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Does Glenn Jacobs have a Twitter problem?
We used to read unattributed comments about Donald Trump’s staff wishing he’d stay off social...
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Jacobs suspends two top aides
Update: Apparently the alleged misbehavior revolved around shoes and golf carts. You might call it...
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Throw Byrd to the wolves? Understandable but rash
It’s understandable that there is an impulse among some state House members to expel state Rep....
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