Monthly Archive: January 2011

At yesterday’s Knox County Commission meeting during the discussion about the East County Sector Plan. County Commissioner Ed Shouse said that one factor in his vote on the Midway Business Park was that he...

Noam Chomsky will be speaking on the University of Tennessee campus tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. at UT’s Cox Auditorium. Of course tomorrow night is also the State of the Union address by the POTUS...

The 2008 Biggest Loser got caught trafficking prescription pills for resale and now he will spend 4 years in prison. Read the story here. Sad, sad but when you do the crime, you must...

This story in today’s News Sentinel detail the single mother of two that won the recent Powerball lottery. The AP contacted her estranged husband and informed him that she has won $190 million and...

Kerry Roberts was a Republican candidate for the Congressional seat that former State Senator Diane Black won. Yesterday was the primary for Diane Black’s former State Senate Seat District 18. Kerry Roberts won the...

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Monday evening we posted this story about the Knoxville Mayor’s campaign in 2011. We pointed out that 4 of the announced and 1 rumored candidate all reside in Sequoyah Hills. Within 24 hours Foster...

This story from today’s Commercial Appeal has Governor Haslam saying that it doesn’t matter how much income he receives just the source of the income. Really? We all know that his money comes from...

So, the former Mayor is now Governor. City Councilman Daniel T. Brown is the Interim Mayor and the campaign for Knoxville Mayor begins. The primary is in September, with the General in November. The...

In today’s News Sentinel the first “critical” headline story on Bill Haslam appeared. The story concerns the Executive Order that Haslam signed that moved the Executive branch from open and transparency to backroom and...