Commission Tables ‘Sexualizing Children’ Resolution

Wary of a culture-war battle over libraries and LGBTQ representation, commissioners hit pause.

The Sheriff’s Hard Sell

Spangler’s case for a 30 percent raise for officers runs into skepticism from a tax-averse County Commission.

The election leaves Republicans firmly in control of Knox County government, but Democrats have a strong showing — and score one upset.

A Democratic newcomer and a Republican insider are running for a West Knox seat that’s long been in GOP hands.

In a politically charged case, the board finds the sheriff improperly took away employee Martha Dooley’s car.

Gina Oster and Nick Ciparro are running in the GOP primary for a West Knox County seat that’s open because of term limits.

Eddie Mannis survives a second challenge to his Republican bona fides to carry the GOP’s banner in the 18th District state House race.

Every Monday, we give you a rundown of the week’s public meetings and civic events.

In the contest to succeed Rep. Martin Daniel, Gina Oster and Eddie Mannis appeal to different wings of the Republican Party.