Monthly Archive: August 2004

Whatever it takes to fund quality of life initiatives that this community desires, I will support. However, it should be noted that certain parts of the community promoted a repeal while they have complained...

Tonight they did it again. Farragut had an impressive showing at Karns. Coach Courtney and staff have prepared this team well. The players are executing with all they have Congratulations Admirals!!!!!

Is it fair that 180,000 property owners pays the entire burden of the quality of life in this community that is enjoyed by all?

The Knox County Commission yesterday moved to earmark the 40 million dollars for a downtown library to schools. Good decision. That does not mean that the School Board has 65 million this year or...

I traveled out to Halls on a Saturday evening 8/21/04 and witnessed Halls Having It. They got spanked by the Farragut Admirals 28-12. Farragut scored 21 points in 4 minutes. The Red Devils 12...

In matters of style swim with the current.. In matters of principle, stand like a rock – source unknown

Alan Keyes is running against Barack Obama in Il. for the U.S. Senate. There is a clear difference between the two. Keyes understands the founding fathers intent and the foundation with which this great...

I am NOT an advocate for higher taxes, I am an advocate for quality of life in a local community. Local tax dollars, where the benefit is obvious. Spending my tax dollars on the...

You have heard the saber rattling over the years about the Knox County School System being a B school system on F funding. During the administrations of Dwight Kessel (1980-1994) that may have been...

Yesterday 08/12/04 was the first day of school in Knox County, TN, when parents received all the paperwork yesterday to return to the school. Parents with children in grades 2,5,8 and 11 were greeted...