Long time Republican activist and community leader, Ruthie Kuhlman, will now chair the Knox County GOP. Kuhlman defeated both John Gabriel and Buddy Burkhart for the position. Buddy Burkhart will serve as first vice-chair.
Stories in this Week's Focus
- The Knoxville Focus for February 16, 2026
- Democrat Hypocrisy On IDs Is Crazy
- Fast start helps ‘healthy’ Lady Warriors run past Concord in district semifinals
- The Gentleman From Pennsylvania: Senator David A. Reed
- Students sample potential foods for future KCS menus
- The Knoxville Focus for February 9, 2026
- Publisher’s Positions
- This Trailblazer hasn’t quite burned out
- The Aristocrat in Politics: Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania
- Farragut comes from behind to edge Lady Lions
Ruthie Kuhlman elected Chairwoman of the Knox County GOP
Recent Posts
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The Knoxville Focus for February 16, 2026
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Democrat Hypocrisy On IDs Is Crazy
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Fast start helps ‘healthy’ Lady Warriors run past Concord in district semifinals
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The Gentleman From Pennsylvania: Senator David A. Reed
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Students sample potential foods for future KCS menus
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The Knoxville Focus for February 9, 2026