At last night’s Karn’s Republican Club meeting, Bobby Waggoner announced he is forming an exploratory committee in consideration of a bid at the Knox County Sheriff’s seat. Should he choose to run of the office, he would square off against incumbent Sheriff J.J. Jones.
Stories in this Week's Focus
- The Knoxville Focus for March 23, 2026
- Publisher’s Positions
- Council’s selection of nonprofits for grants questioned
- The Gentleman From West Virginia: Harley M. Kilgore
- Ending the season in a strange way
- Hot-shooting Bartlett gets past Bearden
- The Knoxville Focus for March 16, 2026
- Publisher’s Positions
- HonorAir Knoxville ending mission after almost 20 years
- The Boss of Philadelphia: William S. Vare of Pennsylvania