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Inconsistent Sign Rules Frustrate Campaigns on First Days of Early Voting
The second day of early voting in Knox County wrapped up today, Thursday April 16, and while the ballots themselves remain consistent across locations, the rules governing campaign…
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Knox County Register of Deeds Office Early Retirement Deal Sparks Concerns Over Taxpayer Cost and Accountability
This is supplement and add to the record this April 9, 2026 post and this April 14, 2026 post. The Knox County Register of Deeds Voluntary Early Retirement…
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Update on the Remote “Systems Administrator” Employed by the Knox County Register of Deeds Nick McBride September 1, 2018 – December 15, 2025
This post supplements and adds to the record from my Thursday, April 9, 2026, article here regarding a remote “systems administrator” who worked for the Knox County Register…
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Episode 208: The Brian Hornback Experience – A Candid Conversation with Betsy Henderson, Conservative Leader for Knox County Mayor
Welcome back to another episode of The Brian Hornback Experience, where we dive deep into the issues that matter most to East Tennessee and spotlight the leaders stepping…
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Does Harriman Utility Board even need to be in the broadband business?
Does Harriman Utility Board even need to be in the broadband business when there are already private sector companies providing service? Interestingly, the Harriman Utility Board decided to…
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Knox County Conservatives: Endorsements, Strings Attached, and a PAC Money Twist
In the lead-up to the May 5 Republican Primary in Knox County, one local group—Knox County Conservative Republicans—has thrown its weight behind a slate of candidates. Their endorsements…
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