Monthly Archive: July 2019

John R. Whitehead, Knox County Property Assessor kicked off his 2020 re-election campaign with a capacity crowd. It was held at the Marina clubhouse at Lakeside Tavern. Whitehead is the only Assessor in the...

Tennessee Senate Candidate Stokes Nielson released a letter today to new Prime Minister Boris Johnson requesting the release of the names of the attackers of a United States woman who was violently beaten on...

In 1998, I worked on a Knox County countywide campaign and a young Cameron Sexton worked on another, the friendship has been good although not always crossing paths. Today, State Representative Cameron Sexton on...

Last night at the City County Building the Knoxville Mayor’s Council On Disability Issues (CODI) hosted a forum on disability issues. Mayoral Candidates Fletcher Knoxville Burkhardt, Marshall Stair, Indya Kincannon, Eddie Mannis and Calvin...

This evening, Hubert Smith held an event at the Crowne Plaza in Downtown Knoxville. Special Guest Nate Evans of the Temptations was present.

Rep. Kent Calfee was interviewed and this news story aired on News Channel 5 about threats made to rural Republican legislators to vote for the ESA bill or face a primary opponent. Calfee is...

another new story about a KPD leadership, here. Discouraging officers from transferring to an SRO (School Resource Officer). In fact, according to the article, the KPD leader went on to tell the officers that if...

Yesterday, down at the Purdy barn in Loudon the Loudon County Republican Party had their Bluegrass and BBQ event/fundraiser. Sons of Smoke provided the meal of BBQ and the sides, Hit & Miss Ice...

Today at Vine Middle Magnet School, the East Knox Community Meeting hosted a City Council Forum for the 4 council races for the August 27, 2019 Primary. Michael Covington of East Knox Community Meeting...

Today was the 65th Annual Karns Community Fair.