Monthly Archive: October 2008

In tonight’s debate McCain points out that the other candidate’s plan was examined by Joe the Plumber in Ohio and the other guys plan will hose Joe the Plumber. The other guy says “well,...

Nearly four years ago, Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood stepped down from the bench. A published interview in the Memphis Daily News gives us a little insight into the Judge and his views on the...

While the Knox County School Board held a three day retreat this weekend in Townsend, TN using taxpayer dollars. Rightfully so they were criticized on the knoxnews.com website for their use of our taxpayer...

While Commissioners Scott Moore and Paul Pinkston were required to testify in this new trial by the “Special” Judge Jon Kerry Blackwood. He gave “special” treatment to the McElroy/Hartmann employees in their not having...

While R. Larry Smith put on his best drama act on WNOX today at his reaction to the ruling of a out of area Chancellor. It was all an act. Word is that Larry...

Tonight from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. (Doors open at 5:00 p.m.) at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum is the Duncan Family BBQ – a tradition since 1968. They are held every two years in October,...

This is former Knoxville Mayor Victor Ashe. President George Bush appointed him in 2001 to the Board of Frannie Mae. Ashe served until May 24, 2004. Did he do at the Board meetings what...

I remember when I was a young kid (about the seventh grade) we traveled over to Nashville on a school bus with the Carter High School band for the inauguration of Lamar Alexander as...

Check it out here John Jessel’s Guest Community Columnist Column found on the front page of the Perspective section in today’s News Sentinel. While I at 21 was able to stop smoking cigarettes everyday...