Fri
Feb 1 2013
10:29 am
By: R. Neal
Just noticed that KnoxViews has been on the air for seven years now, having passed that mark on Jan. 20th. Thanks to everyone for reading and contributing.
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Discussing:
- Alcoa Hwy construction to extend to 2030 (2 replies)
- Smith & Wesson noise problem (3 replies)
- Are Chat bots a waste of time? (1 reply)
- Musicians dropping out of President's Freedom Concert Series (1 reply)
- It's time for new blood in Congress, Barnett in - Burchett out (1 reply)
- Burning Down The House... (2 replies)
- Behind Lege Lies (1 reply)
- Peace (1 reply)
- Speak your truth, fight and believe. (1 reply)
- Large banks have too much AI data center debt? (1 reply)
- GOP misleading on federal health care funding (1 reply)
- Feds indict civil rights group (3 replies)
TN Progressive
- Alcoa property taxes will probably not go up (BlountViews)
- Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
- America As It Is Right Now (RoaneViews)
- A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
- The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
- (Whitescreek Journal)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- Stockard on the Stump: Don’t bet your life savings on a gubernatorial debate (TN Lookout)
- Trump couldn’t send troops to the polls without approval of Congress under Dem bill (TN Lookout)
- More Americans are hungry in the face of federal cuts, rising grocery prices (TN Lookout)
- 60-day clock starts for negotiations with Iran over strait, nuclear future (TN Lookout)
- Feds seek dismissal of xAI lawsuit in Memphis and Mississippi (TN Lookout)
- FEMA nominee pressed on whether Trump favors disaster funding requests from GOP states (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Play catch with Lady Vols softball players (Knox TN Today)
- Norris Lake at Oak Grove + Beaver Creek + West Hills picnic (Knox TN Today)
- Dishing It Out: Million Dollar Spaghetti (Knox TN Today)
- Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: East Tennessee ghost stories and local legends (Knox TN Today)
- William Carder, Powell, crowned Tennessee’s Best Bagger (Knox TN Today)
- Bisky is a special resident at Zoo Knoxville (Knox TN Today)
- Dining Duo gives statistics plus two favorite pizza eats (Knox TN Today)
- Hiking with Harrington: Rich Mt. Road (Knox TN Today)
- Plant flowers like wildlife depends on it. They do! (Knox TN Today)
- 6/19 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- Unmasking bright futures for pets at Mask-Fur-Ade 2026 (Knox TN Today)
- Belmont Blooms (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- 'Better than before' Sevierville attraction continues recovery months after large fire (WATE)
- Hundreds gather in Knoxville for MLK Parade and Juneteenth celebration (WATE)
- Oak Ridge paramedic's heart attack survival underscores importance of men's health awareness (WATE)
- Driver charged with kidnapping after Knox County police pursuit ends in crash (WATE)
- Alcoa resurfacing, road work to impact East Tennessee drivers this weekend (WATE)
- 'Nobody gets to an elite level alone' VFL, Olympian shares why swimming is always a team sport (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Collegedale police say teen confessed involvement in homicide. Landfill search called off - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chicken plant neighbors lament job losses, but they won’t mourn the smell - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- New Chattanooga senior center space estimated to open in fall with $231K lease - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Memorandum of Understanding - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Live updates: Israel and Hezbollah agree to renew ceasefire after conflict threatens to derail US-Iran talks - CNN (US News)
- Flu sickens scores of troops at Air Force base after Pentagon ends vaccine requirement - NBC News (US News)
- The blue paint is peeling off the Reflecting Pool - The Washington Post (US News)
- Italy's Meloni, once Trump's closest ally in Europe, says he made up a story about her - NPR (US News)
- Trump unveils new Air Force One, a $400 million plane gifted by Qatar - CBS News (US News)
- Federal judge gives DOJ green light to turn Biden’s audio files over to the Heritage Foundation - Politico (US News)
- Barack and Michelle Obama surprise first visitors to newly opened presidential center - AP News (US News)
- Exclusive: Trump tells "The Axios Show" that Anthropic was a national security threat - Axios (Business)
- The Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest. Not everyone qualifies. - CBS News (Business)
- Mortgage rates fall to lowest level in over a month as Iran deal framework takes shape - Fox Business (Business)
- Oil tanker traffic in Strait of Hormuz jumps after U.S. and Iran implement deal to open sea lane - CNBC (US News)
- SpaceX stock price drops after Cursor purchase. How low could it go? - Mashable (Business)
- How SpaceX benefits from its Cursor acquisition - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- Oil Prices Rise as U.S.-Iran Deal Faces Tests - The New York Times (Business)
- Juneteenth National Independence Day: Closures and service changes in Columbus - NBC4 WCMH-TV (Business)
Local Media
Lost Medicaid Funding
To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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- Pittman Properties
- Reality Me
- Stop Alcoa Parkway
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An obscure LIBERAL blog.
(in reply to metulj)
An obscure LIBERAL blog. :)
Thanks so much, Randy, for all the fun, information, and insight this site has brought us.
A refuge for sanity
Thanks for everything.
Indeed!
(in reply to WhitesCreek)
Thanks for the forum, RN.
Indeed, thank you for everything
Randy, if it hadn't been for this blog and SouthKnoxBubba, I would never have started blogging. You are the true Blogfather of this state.
What he said
Except I don't blog but if it weren't for you, I wouldn't have known there were any positive thinking, intelligent liberals in this state (online).
Yay, R&M! Heroes in my
Yay, R&M!
Heroes in my book.
Thank You.
Happy 7th!
Happy 7th,
Knoxviews, RNeal, bizgrrl and KV community!
Thank you for being my first-thing-in-the-morning
start of another East Tennessee way...also my favorite place
to close each day.
'Appreciate all!
Three cheers!
And well done.
Thanks!
Thanks for all the work and effort to make this page a must read. Long may you run.
Happy blogiversary!
Thank you for providing this service. Y'all are good people.
I just want to say thank you.
I just want to say thank you. You guys are fantastic.
Thanks
I do spend an awful lot of time here.
Thanks for putting up with us for all these years.
Congratulations
Congratulations. Keep up the good work.
True digital Pioneers.
Keep calm and blog on.
John
A must read
Kviews has always been a must read at the Harmon house. We really enjoy running into you two at so many events.
The Fix’s best state-based political blogs, 2011 edition
Some history from the Washington Post ..
The Fix’s best state-based political blogs, 2011 edition
The Fix's best state-based political blogs
Thanks for taking care of the
Thanks for taking care of the blog we see, more thanks for taking care of the things we don't.
+2
(in reply to Average Guy)
+2
Congrats and thanks.
Congrats and thanks.
Happy Birthday. 7 years in
Happy Birthday. 7 years in the blogosphere is ancient!
The best local online media place thing-y
Thanks for giving us this home, you two. Other popular and "social media" sites don't come close for fun discussions and KV is a useful tool for us political junkies. I hope we're all online right here, 7 years from now.
Thanks
"What a long, strange trip it's been."
Thanks for the vehicle, Bubba and the Mrs.