The Republican State Primary Board votes unanimously to reject Mike Davis’ challenge to Brent Gibson’s victory in the Knox County sheriff’s primary race.
Primary 2026: Sheriff
Four law-enforcement veterans are squaring off in the race for Knox County Sheriff, which will be decided in the Republican primary.
Dysfunctional Detention
CTAS finds the county’s juvenile service center needs a comprehensive overhaul of everything from the building to staffing to operations.
Juvenile Detention Plan Passes
After a six-month preparation period, Sheriff Tom Spangler will assume management of the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Service Center on Jan. 1, 2026.
‘A Tight Year’
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs proposes a budget that’s far from extravagant and doesn’t call for a property tax increase.
Primary 2022: Knox County Sheriff
Incumbent Tom Spangler faces off against his predecessor Jimmy “J.J.” Jones in a Republican contest of familiar names and themes.
287(g) Reined In
ICE tells Knox County Sheriff’s Office to prioritize high-risk and violent offenders in its immigration enforcement.
Documenting the Undocumented
An immigrant rights group says data shows the Knox County Sheriff’s Office is playing a significant role in federal law enforcement.
So Ordered
A judge reaffirms his ruling that the Knox County Sheriff’s Office has violated the state’s Public Records Act and must comply with the law.
Blue Wall Gets Results
With deputies cheering them on, Knox County commissioners take money from fund balance for Sheriff’s Office bonuses.
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