Glenn Jacobs can lull you into believing he’s a slow-moving, slow-thinking jock. Then he strikes like a rattler. Who knew a guy 7 feet tall and 300 pounds could be …
Does Glenn Jacobs have a Twitter problem?
We used to read unattributed comments about Donald Trump’s staff wishing he’d stay off social media because they kept having to clean up behind him. They were never able to …
Jacobs suspends two top aides
Update: Apparently the alleged misbehavior revolved around shoes and golf carts. You might call it Random Acts of Dumb.
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs placed Chief of Staff Bryan Hair and …
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. David Byrd, R-Waynesboro, for sexually harassing young women basketball players when he was a …
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 …
South Knox to ‘Raise Kane’ Thursday
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs and County Commissioner Carson Dailey will join area seniors for a little “Raising Kane” from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, May 30, at the …
Straight talk and filters
Politicians and businesses are using social media to talk directly with citizens/consumers, bypassing traditional (and even not-so-traditional) media.
There’s Donald Trump on Twitter; Glenn Jacobs with a Friday Facebook broadcast; Tim …
Roger: Over and out
It was vintage Roger Kane on Tuesday at the Knox County Commission workshop. And when Kane’s five-minute report to the commission ended, his boss, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs, fired …