It is truly amazing to me that the Commissioners still do not get it. First let me say that having left town early for a family wedding outside NYC, I was unable to attend the budget hearings set for 8AM on Thursday morning last week. Thursday morning at 8AM before a huge holiday […]

I would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend.
I would also like to thank all of our soldiers and veterans for all that
they do for us.
To my son I would like to say that I love you and am very proud of you. I
pray that God will keep you and your […]

I attended Knox County - One Question at Fulton High School Tuesday night. It was very educational. In the group I was assigned to, Lynn Fugate was our moderator with Kathy Hamilton as our Secretary. The top two vote getters were, naturally, nepotism in county government and prohibiting commissioners from holding a […]

It was a hot day in Knoxville as we all gathered outside to hear what Mayor Ragsdale had to say in his budget address. Although he said this was one of his toughest budgets to do, he managed to do it without a tax increase. Something that received a lot of applause. […]

My husband Russell and I went to the dinner along with my daughter and her husband Matt. Son Briscoe was at Dobbins AFB and unable to attend. I was sorry he could not be there to hear Senator Burr speak. He spoke on the war in Iraq and the needs of our […]