Mo’ Money and Not a Local Candidate
Gerald Witt, Reporter over at the Big Metal Shed on the Hill has a story about the replacement for Knox County Independent Auditor Richard Walls. You will remember that Commissioner Broyles also known as...
Category: Knox County Commission
A Revealing Day or Two for Commissioner Broyles!
Yesterday had to be a bad day in the world of Commissioner Amy Broyles. Sunday evening I pointed out here that for her entire career she has had campaign finance and/or disclosure issues. Then...
It is Time for Amy to GO
Much paper, ink and whining occurred when County Mayor Tim Burchett‘s wife (at the time) was helping his Mayoral campaign with donations, expenditures and such. I recently saw an article about Knox County Second...
Knox County Republican Chair Tells Young Republicans to Change Their Support or Go to Convention On Your Own
UPDATE: 9/9/2013 I received a call from another YR source that informs me that the Knox Co Republican Chair has authored a letter asking elected officials to consider donating to the Young Republicans. The...
Burchett Giving Away Seven Islands?
Mike Donila reported how the county mayor wants to give away Seven Islands to the State of Tennessee. I am not sure that is a good idea, after all when the county mayor was...
Knox Co School Board Ends the Practice of Recycling Chairs
The past several years, the Knox County School Board has recycled Chairs as frequent as some southerners recycle moonshine mason jars. That practice ended tonight. Fourth District School Board Member Lynne Fugate was elected...
Anders Elected Chairman of Commission
In what turned out to be not much of a Chairman’s contest. Sixth District Commissioner Brad Anders was chosen by a vote of 6 in favor and 4 for former Vice Chairman Robert Lawrence...
The one time (1996-2000) former School Boarder Doesn’t Like a Certain Commissioner
The one time (1996-2000) former School Board Member (who has a throw away newsprint bird cage liner) doesn’t like one of the Commissioners that is being encouraged, begged and persuaded to run for Commission...
Let’s Keep The Conversation Going……Amy Broyles for Mayor?
Apparently, Knoxvillian Gary Elgin has a Community Access type television show. The show is called “The Lavender Table”, the show’s slogan is “let’s keep the conversation going”. That is what I am doing by...
Large Turnout to Oppose Apartments in South West Knox County
The Knoxville/Knox County MPC has given approval for 220+ apartments in Northshore Town Centre. The property where the apartments are proposed is immediately adjacent to the New Northshore Elementary School and border on the...
