Knox County Commission Chairman Tony Norman to School Board Member Karen Carson: It might be wise to consider another company other than Simplex Grinnell to perform the audit. It would seem there is a potential for a conflict of interest there. Commissioner Sam McKenzie echoed his concern.
Stories in this Week's Focus
- The Knoxville Focus for January 19, 2026
- Publisher’s Positions
- Judge Kline kicks off election campaign
- Kentucky’s ‘Mr. Republican’: John M. Robsion
- Helping boys grow up to be Godly men has been the goal
- Halls, HVA win district wrestling dual titles
- The Knoxville Focus for January 12, 2026
- Publisher’s Positions
- Knox Co. school board gives superintendent a good grade
- Three From Tennessee: Wynne F. Clouse, Lon Scott and Joe Brown
