2014 Knox County Commission Races!
In 2014, there are only four of the eleven commission seats up for election. The #10 seat (one of the at large seats) is currently occupied by Mike Hammond. He has said that he...
Category: 2014 Knox County Election
Successful Campaign Kickoff For Bob Thomas, County Commission At Large
Today from 11:30 – 1:30 p.m. Howard and Kenny Phillips threw open the doors of Powell Auction and hosted another successful bologna cutting. This one was to kickoff the campaign of Bob Thomas, Candidate...
Bob Thomas, Knox County Commission Campaign Kick-Off
Bob Thomas formerly with Country Music station WIVK and WNOX NewsTalk 100.3 FM will officially kick-off his campaign for one of the countywide Knox County Commission seats on Wednesday October 9, 2013 from 11:30...
Who Is Behind the One Question Poll about Shouse or Leuthold?
A couple a days ago, I got a phone call from someone saying they received an automated phone call that said it was a one question Republican poll. What semi-professional pollster does a one...
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...
Why Do a Few People Want to Take Knox Sheriff Jimmy J.J. Jones On?
Former DUI School Operator Don Wiser announced some time ago that he wants to challenge Knox County Sheriff Jimmy J.J. Jones. Actually, if I recall correctly it was right after some law enforcements agents...
Big Metal Shed Editorializes Against Joint Education Committee Members
Today the Big Metal Shed on the Hill editorialized against the position of the joint education committee that have admitted and opined that the creation of the joint education committee was to circumvent the...
If Briggs Says It and Declares It, Does It Make It Right? Probably NOT
Today on the front page of the Big Metal Shed on the Hill’s product the interim county beat reporter has this story. Commissioner Briggs and Law Director Bud Armstrong have declared no conflict, on...
GOP Help Is On The Way Or NOT
Today’s Tennessean has this story about an initiative TN Republican Party Chairman Chris Devaney has unveiled. “Red to the Roots” is an organized effort to identify and field local candidates for local court and...
Ole Fashioned REPUBLICAN Picnic
Today was ole fashioned REPUBLICAN politicing at Fountain City Park. Many candidates and officeholders were present. County Commissioner Dr. Richard Briggs who is an announced candidate to oppose State Senator Stacey Campfield was a...
