Category: Knox County
“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...
New Destiny Productions 2015 Gospel Winterfest was a BIG Success
Last night at Wallace Memorial Baptist Church New Destiny Productions presented Gospel Winterfest. Triumphant Quartet and Soul’d Out Quartet were the artists of the evening. Triumphant is a NQC awarded quartet based out of...
2016 Knox County Elections are Shaping UP
As reported here on February 10, 2015, it appears that Hugh Nystrom will be a candidate for the Fourth District County Commission seat. On Friday March 6, 2015, we reported here it appears that...
Knox County Republican Party Begins a New Season
This morning the Knox County Republican Party met at Crown College in Powell and reorganized the party. The assembled representatives of the party elected Buddy Burkhardt as the Chairman. They elected longtime Republican Activist...
2013-2015 Knox County Republican Chair to Host Election Event for a Candidate in Republican Primary in 2016
The day before the current Knox County Republican Chair’s term ends citizens across Knox County received the invitation photographed below. It seems that the current Chair and her husband are hosting an event for...
Ed and Bob are Going to Powell to Eat Some Pizza and Visit With the People
Last month Commissioners Ed Brantley and Bob Thomas, the two Knox County at large Commissioners Powell Eat and Meet at Halftime Pizza and Grill was snowed out. So, now the at large Commissioners will...
Fifth District Commission Citizens Can Meet Prospective BZA Candidates
Interim Appointed Commissioner John Schoonmaker will have a second interview meeting with the interested candidates for the fifth district Board of Zoning Appeals on Thursday March 12, 2015 from 5-6:30 p.m. in the Conference...
Broyles and Schoonmaker are Gonna Sip Coffee and You Are Invited
On Tuesday March 10, at 1:30 p.m. Commissioner Amy Broyles and Interim Appointed Commissioner John Schoonmaker are gonna be at Starbuck’s located at 4924 Kingston Pike in front of the Kroger’s in Knox Plaza...
When Did it Become Fashionable for County Offices to Follow the Schools Snow Day?
When Knox County Schools closes due to inclement weather, the primary reason is the transportation of the 56,000 students on equipment that the district leases to transport. But, now all county offices apparently view...
