Category: Moxley

Sheriff Jones Rebuts Knox News Sentinel

On the Knox County Sheriffs Office website, Sheriff Jones issued the following statement in response to an editorial position, presumably authored by Scott Barker, Jack McElroy or a joint writing assignment. Editorial Rebuttal Tuesday,...

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What Was the Subtle Message (if any) to the 911 Board Members?

When members of the 911 Board arrived in the meeting room, copies of Friday’s Knoxville News Sentinel were on the table. It did not appear that any board member accepted the free gift as...

“This isn’t Nashville, We Don’t Have To Do That Here”

This morning at the 911 Board Meeting, Mayor Madeline Rogero wanted to hear from the Harris Representative, Gary Farmer. Mayor Tim Burchett called on the Chair that the board go into recess to hear...

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KNS News Stories and Ad Placement

Back on February 9, 2015 I published this story about complaints about my advertisers and how the NS authored and published an opinion about the E-911 controversy. While having a nearly full page ad....

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Is Burchett Asleep at the Helm of Knox County? Is He Too Busy With Ribbon Cuttings and Elementary School Lunches

We all know about how Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett sent a low level staffer as a proxy to the E-911 Board meeting to motion and have approved an expenditure of $8.2 million or...

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Apparently Burchett & Rogero Believe This Is Candyland!

Back when the previous County Mayor was under attack by County Commission. Commissioner Greg Lambert remarked to Mayor Ragsdale, this isn’t Candyland, you can’t have a do over. Under Roberts Rules of Order, a...

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Is Burchett Demonstrating his Disdain of Sheriff’s Department Employees?

Sheriff Jimmy “J.J.” Jones has now entered the fray of this E-911 radio procurement situation. Here is the letter that he has sent to the legal counsel. Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero and Knox County...