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 August 24, 2026
- Mayor-elect Henderson names Doug ‘High Tax’ Harris to staff
- Seymour Volunteer Fire Department updates community on new station
- The Gentleman From New York: Kenneth B. Keating
- Old Gray Cemetery
- Cherokees give their head coach his first win
- The Knoxville Focus for August 17, 2026
- UDO Postponed
- Proposed Chilhowee Park changes draw questions
- The Reece Committee III
