In case you’re wondering who’s a dud and who isn’t, give our County Commission interviews a read.

In the valley of orange that we live in, there is much emphasis on the time-honored tradition of football, basketball, and other popular sports.
In the midst of the orange blood that we all swim and live in, there is a large movement of young new sports that are emerging on a gigantic platform that most […]

Update: Elizabeth Derwort submitted a more refined version of Mr. McMillan’s answers to us today. She stated: “For some reason I attached the wrong one and sent you the rough draft with spelling errors. I have attached the corrected document in hopes that you would be able to repost it. This is our […]

U.S. Navy veteran Chuck Williams answers our Knox County Commission questions. Williams is running for Knox County Commissioner 2B.
1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running?
I am Chuck Williams Knox County Commissioner candidate for District 2B. I am happily married with a daughter Shaunni and son Chris and two beautiful grandkids. […]

A Hallerin Hill radio show regular by the name of Foster D. Arnett, Jr. is up for Knox County Clerk.
1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running?
My name is Foster D. Arnett, Jr. and I am a life-long resident of Knoxville/Knox County. I am a graduate of Bearden High School […]

Our third School Board interviewee is Laurie Alford.
1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running?
My name is Laurie Alford and I am here to give the people in the 5th School District a Better Choice for their school board representative. I have lived in Knoxville most of my life, I […]

Up until now only one school board hopeful had stopped by. Karen Carson gladly answered our questions as she runs for Knox County School Board.
1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running?
I am a mom, nurse, and volunteer. My husband Joe and I have lived in Knoxville since 1990. […]

District 4 has a good pool of candidates to choose from including Logan Brummitt. He will be running for Knox County Commissioner Seat 4B.
1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running?
My name is Logan Brummitt and I am 29 years old. I am an Insurance Agent here in town working […]

Property taxes just got easier with Fred Sisk. He is running for Knox County Trustee.
1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running?
My name is Fred Sisk and I am running to be the Knox County Trustee. I am a native of Powell and graduated from Ole Miss in 1978 with a […]

Ed Shouse continues our County Commission interview series. He is running for Knox County Commissioner 4B.
1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running?
I am 57 years old; I came to Knoxville (from Birmingham) in 1970 to attend UT, got a job, worked my way through school and never left. I worked […]