Wed
Jul 11 2018
11:49:am
Jay Clark has stepped up to run for TN House of Representatives-District 8. District 8 includes a large portion of Blount County including parts of Alcoa, Maryville, Rockford, Walland, Wildwood, and Townsend.
Jay Clark has roots in the community and has taken time to be involved in a number of ways including being a previous member of the Foothills Land Conservancy Board of Directors and a previous member of the Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Organization Mobility Advisory Committee. Both of which are important to growth in Blount County.
You can check out Jay and find out more about his statements on the issues at his website. He also has a Facebook page, Twitter account (@JayClark4TN), and an Instagram account (@JayClark4TN).
To help Jay Clark win and represent us in Nashville you can donate online or there is an address to mail checks, both at this website, Jay Clark for State Representative District 8.
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Discussing
- Blount County coronavirus pandemic numbers (2 replies)
- The City of Alcoa's uncontrolled and costly development (2 replies)
- Alcoa City Schools opened Wednesday, July 22nd (1 reply)
- Krystal on Alcoa Hwy near the Airport has closed (1 reply)
- Alcoa Hwy - Hunt Road Interchange Redesign (1 reply)
- Jackie Hill! Jackie Hill! She won! (1 reply)
- Blount County Democrats hear from candidates (1 reply)
- Vote for Jay Clark for TN House of Representatives-District 8 (1 reply)
- Where's the dang ammo plant? (1 reply)
- Little River in Townsend has a commercial tubing problem (1 reply)
- Springbrook Farm - ALCOA West Plant Contamination (1 reply)
- Another Alcoa West Plant plan on display - Thurs. Sept. 28, 2017, 5 PM (1 reply)
TN Progressive
- Friday Toons (RoaneViews)
- Friday Toons (RoaneViews)
- AS we Pointed Out back in 2016: Putin Elected Trump (RoaneViews)
- Blount County coronavirus cases nearly 16,000 as of 07/12/2021 (BlountViews)
- Try to Save Children's Lives and Get Fired By Governor Lee (RoaneViews)
- Alcoa Springbrook development open house - June 24, 2021 (BlountViews)
- Komatsu and Oyama Remembered (Joe Powell)
- Blount County coronavirus cases over 15,500 as of 05/14/2021 (BlountViews)
- Where we are Earth Day 2021 (Whitescreek Journal)
- Company Distillery announces new facilities in Alcoa and Townsend (BlountViews)
- Breathe deeply (Domestic Psychology)
- The 2020 Presidential Debate: We've Been Here Before (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- Conservative radio talk show host Valentine hospitalized with COVID-19 (TN Journal)
- Tennessee launches $20M program for state employee buyouts (TN Journal)
- Could a final decision on Forrest bust removal be near? (TN Journal)
- Read the Health Department memo about why it fired Tennessee’s chief vaccination official (TN Journal)
- White House: 1.2 million Tennessee children will benefit from federal tax credits (TN Journal)
- Last place you’ll ever visit? Tennessee’s vaccine policy becomes late-night TV fodder (TN Journal)
Knox TN Today
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- Three Ridges makes Top Ten, Parks and Rec is hiring (Knox TN Today)
- Pro skaters coming to Powell (Knox TN Today)
- Proposed Veterans Memorial Park needs donations (Knox TN Today)
- Construction begins on NW greenway connector (Knox TN Today)
- CAK senior organizes free concert at World’s Fair Park (Knox TN Today)
- Kitts is youth director at Powell Church (Knox TN Today)
- Store hums at Grassy Creek (Knox TN Today)
- Flood of useful information from SEC media days (Knox TN Today)
- His name was Gary Scott, and he is a hero (Knox TN Today)
- Intimations of harvest time (Knox TN Today)
- Weekend festival to benefit RAM (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Tokyo Olympics livestreams for Saturday: Swimming, tennis, and Olympic debuts for skateboarding and surfing (WBIR)
- Urban Wilderness Gateway provides welcoming entrance to park (WATE)
- "A city that is in a state of emergency" | City official warns of escalating gun violence in Knoxville (WBIR)
- Knoxville area hospitals facing ICU capacity problems as COVID-19 continues to spread (WATE)
- The Body Farm: A donor explains why she's ready to hand off her corpse to the forensic center (WBIR)
- Newport athlete diagnosed with stage three Hodgkin's Lymphoma (WATE)
- ORNL, UT collaborate to make East Tennessee a technology corridor (WBIR)
- Riverside Drive shooting marks 27th deadly Knoxville shooting of 2021 (WATE)
- Bissel Catering shares secret ingredient for his famous Mac & Cheese (WATE)
- Knox County Advisory Board of Health to meet as COVID-19 cases rise across Tennessee (WATE)
- The sound of the Smokies | Historians, musicians work to preserve African influence on Southern Appalachian music (WBIR)
- 5 tips for taking selfies in front of the Great Smoky Mountains sign (WBIR)
News Sentinel
- Replay: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee holds news conference amid vaccine outreach, Forrest bust debates (KNS News)
- Wake up and smell the corpse flower: Stinky, rare plant to bloom at University of Tennessee (KNS News)
- College campuses shouldn't be 'where paranoia strikes deep' | George Korda (KNS Opinion)
- A Tennessee physician reflects on closing the COVID unit | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Americans lack confidence in institutions, but let's not lose faith in each other | Plazas (KNS Opinion)
- Struggling Tennessee families now getting more TANF assistance, but hurdles remain (KNS News)
- Tennessee's huge settlement with opioid companies means $600M for treatment and prevention (KNS News)
- Knoxville Biz Ticker: Novis Health of Knoxville announces the opening of new center (KNS Business)
- Knox County COVID-19 case counts and vaccine numbers (KNS News)
- We'll answer your questions about KUB's new internet broadband service (KNS Business)
- Urban school districts have uphill battle in getting students back on track | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Confederate Nathan Bedford Forrest bust expected to be moved from Tennessee Capitol this week (KNS News)
- Should I rent or buy a home? How Knoxville's crazy real estate market could impact you (KNS Business)
- Universal healthcare provides Americans the security need in uncertain times | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
State News
- 16 years after approval, what changes are proposed for Berry Farms Town Center development? (Tennessean)
- Business calendar, July 24-30 - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Petty worries over Michelle Taylor for Shelby health chief can repel qualified Memphians|Weathersbee (Commercial Appeal)
- The RaDonda Vaught case is confusing. This timeline will help. (Tennessean)
- Ex-Vanderbilt nurse Radonda Vaught loses nursing license for fatal drug error (Tennessean)
- Business owners in Chattanooga's Patten Square celebrate the end of construction disruption - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- 'There is always more we can do': TVA pauses plans to bury Allen coal ash in Memphis. For now. (Commercial Appeal)
- Erica Bougard: A look at the American heptathlete from Memphis, Tennessee (Commercial Appeal)
- Cheatham County School District releases updated COVID-19 guidelines (Tennessean)
- Mitchell Sullivan Obituary - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Culture Coffee opens on Georgia Avenue in downtown Chattanooga - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Crafting Ida B. Wells statue takes time, research into 'the spirit of the project' (Commercial Appeal)
Local .GOV
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- Week 4 of Kid A'Riffic: Community Fun at Lakeshore Park (Knoxville)
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- City and KAT: We're Hiring! (Knoxville)
- Team of City Employees Helped Make COVID-19 Memorial a Reality (Knoxville)
Wire Reports
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- Scenes From America’s Largest Wildfire - The New York Times (US News)
- Missouri attorney general says he will sue to stop mask mandate in St. Louis, St. Louis County - KSDK.com (US News)
- Abbott slams Ben & Jerry's for Palestine support: 'Disgraceful' | TheHill - The Hill (Business)
- Doctor says many hospitalized COVID patients express remorse about not getting vaccinated | ABC7 - ABC7 (US News)
- U.S. prosecutors move to drop cases against Chinese researchers - Los Angeles Times (US News)
- Congressman. McClintock requests State of Emergency declaration for Tamarack Fire - SF Gate (US News)
- Cramer's lightning round: Buy Ford - CNBC (Business)
- Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey calls out unvaccinated residents for 'choosing a horrible lifestyle' - New York Post (US News)
- GM recalls some electric Chevy Bolt vehicles - CBS Evening News (Business)
- Boston Beer CEO acknowledges Q2 hard seltzer sales miss – ‘we don’t look very smart’ - CNBC (Business)
- China imposes sanctions on US officials - BBC News (US News)
- Surfside, Miami-Dade not 'taking any chances' after report collapse site still unsafe - WPLG Local 10 (US News)
- U.S. Buys 200 Million Covid-19 Vaccines From Pfizer and BioNTech at About $24 a Shot - The Wall Street Journal (Business)
- Musk Says Tesla Will Accept Bitcoin Payments Again. But There's a Catch - Motley Fool (Business)
Local area websites:
Blount DemsMC Democrats
Raven Society
League of Women Voters
Wendy Pitts Reeves
Stop Alcoa Parkway
KnoxViews
Knox Dems
RoaneViews
TennViews
TN Clean Water Network
TN Dems
Government websites:
Blount CountyCity of Alcoa
City of Maryville
State of Tennessee
TN Code Annotated
TN General Assembly
UT CTAS
UT MTAS
Media websites:
Maryville Daily TimesKnox News Sentinel
Syndicate
I wish Jay Clark lived in my District
I've known and worked with Jay for over ten years now. There is no one alive who will be more passionate or effective at representing the people of his district. We need his voice in Nashville...All of us!