Category: Knox County in Transition

Brian’s Blog sources have it on good authority that new Knox County First District Commissioner Josh Jordan has been asked to resign by some of his fellow Commissioners. Stay Tuned for this developing story.

Brian’s Blog sources have discovered that Commissioner Larry Clark an employee of the Knox County Sheriff’s Department is alleged to have violated the Tennessee Ethics Law that went into effect last year following the...

Commissioner Mike Hammond announced this morning on NewsTalk 100 that “due to the politics of personal destruction” he will not be a candidate for re-election in 2010. He indicated that he is eligible for...

This evening Community Television Comcast Channel 12 re-broadcast the County Commission Appointment Proceeding. It was interesting to note that one Commissioner was NEVER heard to cast a vote. Fifth District County Commissioner Mike Hammond...

Scott Barker has worked harder in the past 24 hours covering Knox County government than previous E.W. Scripps reporters have in years. This new developing story from today’s KnoxNews web certainly indicates that those...

Brian’s Blog would like to Thank each and every person that applied, attended the Public forums and offered a choice to the Commissioner’s. Of those appointed two did not submit their qualifications publicly before...

Brian’s Blog is predicting which Commissioner’s will run for election in 2008. Commissioner Josh Jordan (D) – Yes Commissioner Charles “Chuck” Bolus (R) – Yes Commissioner Richard Cate (R) – Yes Commissioner Lee Tramel...

Commissioner Mark Harmon nominated Martin Pleasant. Commissioner Larry Clark nominated Tim Greene. Knox County citizen Matt Myers nominated Josh Lowe. Knox County citizen Josh Lowe nominated Matt Myers. Mike Wyland nominated “The Good Guest”...