Six of the 11 Hamilton County Commission seats will be decided in the upcoming Aug. 6 election. Four candidates – Katherlyn Geter in District 4, Warren Mackey in District 5, Steve Highlander in District 9 and Jeff Eversole in District 10 – won primary elections in May and have no August opponent. Ken Smith in District 3 had no primary or general election foe.
Six of the 11 Hamilton County Commission seats will be decided in the upcoming Aug. 6 election. Four candidates — Katherlyn Geter in District 4, Warren Mackey in District 5, Steve Highlander in District 9 and Jeff Eversole in District 10 — won primary elections in May and have no August opponent. Ken Smith in District 3 had no primary or general election foe.
Six of the 11 Hamilton County Commission seats will be decided in the upcoming Aug. 6 election. Four candidates — Katherlyn Geter in District 4, Warren Mackey in District 5, Steve Highlander in District 9 and Jeff Eversole in District 10 — won primary elections in May and have no August opponent. Ken Smith in District 3 had no primary or general election foe.
Some people say he's moved too fast, Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp acknowledges in one of his first reelection television ads.
When the Tennessee Sunshine Law passed the state legislature in 1974, we don't imagine anyone involved could conceive of email, texts, instant messages and the like.
This weekend, from sea to shining sea, we celebrate our country's 250th birthday, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
A monument eight years in the making memorializing aborted babies was dedicated on the grounds of the Tennessee State Capitol last week.
America's 150th anniversary was a slow-developing celebration in Chattanooga 100 years ago, but a Chattanooga Times story on July 6, 1926, said of the eventual festivities, "Perhaps never in the history of this city has the birthday of the independence of the nation been more generally celebrated than it was yesterday."
As long as fewer than 50% of public school students are proficient in a subject, a tremendous amount of work still lies before education professionals in Tennessee.
Many of Democratic mayor candidate Mark Herndon's supporters, and perhaps others with compassion for the death of his son, found it applicable to excuse his nonpayments on a recreation vehicle he purchased when the news surfaced earlier this year.
