Mayor Madeline Kicking Off 2015 Re-Election
Now I am not a fan of Mayor Madeline’s liberal longings and her inability to care about 911 until a big ole controversy rears its head. I am not a fan of her violating...
Monthly Archive: March 2015
Fugate and Carringer in District Two County Commission Republican Primary
Former Appointed Interim Second District School Board Member John Fugate has already announced his intent to run in the Republican Primary for District Two County Commissioner. Now that Democrat Amy Broyles has said she...
Who Is Bill Cole?
Some of the continued fallout from the 911 Board Meeting on Friday is still trickling out. Hubert Smith, host of the CTV One on One with Hubert Smith and host of The Hubert Smith...
A Pet Peeve of Mine
A pet peeve of mine is how after someone passes from this earth, people will begin to detail tales that they profess they promised not to tell. But, now that dead men can tell...
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...
Will the Knox County Prosecutors Continue Monitoring County Office Holders and Employees?
In announcing Former Trustee Mike Lowe‘s Guilty Plea on Thursday, Knox County District Attorney General Charme Allen stated something to the effect of this sending a message to Knox County officials about operating within...
What to do When No One Wants Your Job
Recently appointed interim County Commissioner District Five John Schoonmaker held a second interview meeting for fifth district residents interested in replacing him on the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals. The second meeting was...
“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...
Breaking News: Not a Good Day for Former Knox County Officials
This afternoon, Former Trustee Mike Lowe ended a six and a half investigation and prosecution to plead guilty to allegations of mis management when he served as Trustee. A source indicates that this evening,...
