Election Commission Introduces New Voting System

Early voting starts Friday, July 17, and voters will utilize the Knox County Election Commission’s new “paper ballot” system.   The paper system replaces the electronic voting machines, last used for the March primaries.   Approved in December, the change...

Bill Hagerty stumps in Union County

By Ken Lay MAYNARDVILLE – Republican United States Senate candidate Bill Hagerty took his campaign to Union County early last week where he greeted his supporters at a lunchtime stop at Maynardville’s Pete’s Place Restaurant Tuesday. Hagerty shook a few hands and had...