Sat
Aug 29 2026
10:17 am
By: Mark Harmon
I thought I'd share this image from Wednesday night after being awarded the National Press Club's Angele Gingras Award for satirical column writing.
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Discussing:
- 865 Neyland Entertainment District announcement (2 replies)
- Republican midterm strategy 2026 (1 reply)
- Federal court rules Constitution doesn't guarantee clean water (2 replies)
- Trump Admin wants rid of DEI bike lanes (1 reply)
- New COVID-19 wave, vaccine available soon (2 replies)
- Mark Harmon journalism award (1 reply)
- Senior's fishing, hunting, sportsman license fees increase more than others (2 replies)
- Dolly Parton - we miss you already (1 reply)
- NW Indiana residents on 10th day without power (1 reply)
- Only Republicans moving to Florida? (1 reply)
- ballrooms, bankruptcy, and bulls-- (1 reply)
- SoKno what have you done? (2 replies)
TN Progressive
- View from the Overlook (Whitescreek Journal)
- 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)
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- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
TN Politics
- Stockard on the Stump: Blackburn camp blasts Registry for seeking AG probe (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee State Building Commission to vote again on mixed-use development in Nashville (TN Lookout)
- With vote-by-mail court fight settled, attention shifts to protections at the polls (TN Lookout)
- Bipartisan push to set rules for college athletes’ pay continues to advance in US Senate (TN Lookout)
- White House yanks nominee to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement (TN Lookout)
- FDA acknowledges estrogen patch shortage, says it’s working to increase supply (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Lady Vols excel for USA Softball (Knox TN Today)
- Alexander recognized for environmental efforts + Neighbors at work outdoors ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Daily Connections Your East Tennessee Guide Sept. 18-20 (Knox TN Today)
- Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: Fall fun doesn’t have to break the budget (Knox TN Today)
- Hiking with Harrington: Porter Creek Trail (Knox TN Today)
- Zoo Knoxville offers fall break programs for children and teens (Knox TN Today)
- Dining Duo: Lunch House (Knox TN Today)
- Knox the Fox: Penny Judge and friends ride into Texas Ranger history (Knox TN Today)
- Meet Tater: The 46lb adventure buddy who thinks he’s a lap dog (Knox TN Today)
- Food City gives $6,000 to support fall Scout recruitment (Knox TN Today)
- Power of the Purse packs the house for Mobile Meals (Knox TN Today)
- A reward for the scene that waited (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Trash, recycling pick-up days merging nearly 20,000 Knoxville households (WATE)
- Two fallen East TN officers honored with Three Stars of Tennessee Award (WATE)
- LIST: Fall festivals and events around East Tennessee (WATE)
- Procession honors former Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler (WATE)
- Upgrades coming to Hardin Valley Community Park: What to know (WATE)
- Knoxville Police searching for Robert Ely's next-of-kin (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Wife of Life Care of Cleveland founder Forrest Preston arrested on neglect charges - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- In Savannah, Georgia’s utility regulators faced public wrath over data centers - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Former Hamilton County deputy sentenced to 25 years for production of child sexual abuse material - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- TVA, Tennessee join forces with UK to develop nuclear fusion - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Wall St mixed as benchmark Treasury yields reach 5%, oil takes a pause - Reuters (Business)
- DHS’s Mullin takes swipe at Florida Republican’s mass deportation concerns: ‘Every one of them was a criminal’ - Politico (US News)
- 'We simply don't know' - JP Morgan struggling to forecast oil prices due to US-Iran war - BBC (Business)
- Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress - AP News (US News)
- What expensive sulfur means for your dinner table - npr.org (Business)
- Meet Howard Buffett, the New Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway - The New York Times (Business)
- Auto industry urges Trump to bar Chinese automakers in U.S. ahead of Xi visit - CNBC (Business)
- Disney Hires Its First CTO: Karandeep Anand, Former CEO of AI Chatbot Start-Up - Variety (Business)
- Hill investigates after F-35 parts diverted to Hong Kong - Politico (US News)
- Holdout Juror in Lindsay Clancy Case Says He Didn’t Doubt Her Guilt - The New York Times (US News)
- New video shows dazed driver after deadly Metro bus crash in Chatsworth - KTLA (US News)
- California Gov. Newsom issues executive order to rein in AI 'before it's too late' - CNBC (US News)
- What a Fed rate hike means for credit card debt, car loans and savers - USA Today (Business)
- Microsoft and OpenAI workers worry about ‘largest theft of labor’ in history, records show - The Seattle Times (Business)
- Judge says Trump can't demolish Kennedy Center. And, lawsuits target voter intimidation - npr.org (US News)
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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Wow! Congratulations. Well
Wow! Congratulations. Well deserved.