We continue on with our Knox County interviews with Steve Drevik who is up for County Commissioner District 4, Seat B. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? I’m Steve Drevik, candidate for County Commission 4-B. I’m an engineer, a business owner, and a …
Quote of the Day by Barack Obama
In an interview with the NewsHour Barack Obama stated, “…nothing succeeds like success.” The success habit rolls on.
Knox County Commission Recap of Interviews
On January 2 we circulated 3 “knoxified” questions we wanted answered for the upcoming Knox County elections. To date we have received 13 responses spanning multiple district’s and political branches. Our list of respondent’s in order by which we received their answers. Matthew Jones Charles Connatser Cortney Piper Evelyn Gill …
County Commission Interview: Ruthie Kuhlman
For interview #13 we present Ruthie Kuhlman who is running for Seat A in District 4. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Ruthie Kuhlman and I am running for County Commission, District 4A. Thank you for allowing me to let …
County Trustee Interview: L.B. Steele
Another Executive branch hopeful. L.B. Steele is running for Knox County Trustee. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? I worked for the Knoxville Police Dept. for 13 years. I was elected to the Knoxville City Council for 4 years. I have retired from …
Guest blogger introduction: Patrick Beeson
Hi. I’m Patrick Beeson. And I’m a new guest blogger for Knoxify. (Thanks for the invitation Casey!) It’s always difficult writing about yourself, especially as an introduction on a blog, so I’m going to switch to question and answer mode: What is your name and age? Patrick Beeson. And I’m …
Wyoming Caucus Winner Mitt Romney
Did anyone catch the fact that Mitt Romney won the Wyoming Caucus? Guess not.
County Commission Interview: Jim Smelcher
Next up, Jim Smelcher who seeks Seat B in District 4. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Jim Smelcher and I am running for County Commissioner District 4, Seat B. I am running for this office because I believe I …
County Commission Interview: Kathy Bryant
Kathy Bryant sent her answers in to us as she pursues County Commission Seat A in District 6. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Kathy Bryant and I am running for County Commission District 6 Seat A. I entered this …
County Clerk Interview: Amy Henley-Vandergriff
From the Legislative branch to the Executive branch we go with Amy Henley-Vandergriff who is running for Knox County Clerk. 1. Introduce yourself to Knoxville, who are you, and why are you running? My name is Amy Henley-Vandergriff and I am running for Knox County Clerk in the upcoming democratic …