“The BlowTorch” – Elmer’s Take on 11-10-2014
Briggs leaving the Commission… Leuthold goes to school, I smell a deal cooking! I wish Dr. Briggs a great success as he will do a fine job as a Senator. The man just has...
Category: Community
Uber Share Service, Some People Say It Is GREAT, According to Knoxville Transit Board Chair It Is “Illegal”
Today’s Tennessean has this story about different “ride sharing” programs. County Commissioner at Large Bob Thomas went to Facebook the other night and posted that he had used uber twice in one evening and...
Is Briggs Jumping Too Fast? Or ASSuming a Clear Path?
On Friday the media that receive email notices from County Commission received a copy of Richard Briggs resignation from County Commission, effective Monday November 10. The Knox County Election Commission has not met and...
Don’t Be Misled by Betty Bean’s Attempt to Rationalize Sanger’s HUGE Win
Failed Second District School Board Candidate Jamie Rowe’s biased reporter Betty Bean is attempting to make it look like victorious School Board Member Tracie Sanger paid a large amount of money to two exceptional...
Do NOT Be Fooled By an Elmer Henderlight Facebook Page
I received a friend request this morning on Facebook for a page saying it was Elmer Henderlight. Several individuals contacted me asking if this is “The Elmer Henderlight”. I contacted Elmer’s people and they...
Johnson is OUT, Eddie Smith is IN!
One term State Representative Gloria Johnson is NOW one term FORMER State Representative. Her back biting, partisanship, obstructionist ways have been rejected. The district elected Republican Eddie Smith to go to Nashville and be...
Wine Passes in Maryville and Alcoa
Thank you to the Citizens for Local Control of Alcohol Sales for advertising here on BrianHornback.Com the group was on an education campaign about the effects of passage of wine sales in grocery, convenience...
Is Low Voter Turnout an Indication of Results?
This article from the Johnson City Press indicates that early voting was down all over the tri-cities. Washington, Sullivan and Carter counties are all closest to the Virginia state line and near the headquarters...
“The BlowTorch” – Words From Elmer
I told ya over the weekend that people have been asking for Elmer. What more appropriate day for his first guest column than Election Day 2014. Here he is, let me know what you...
Rest In Peace Sue Methvin
Saturday night, the Knox County Republican Party lost a jewel. Former two term Party Chair Sue Methvin passed from this earth to her heavenly reward. Sue was a Chair that ran everything out of...
