My Comment My resolution 1-26-28 to create a task force to study the coming need to move from volunteer to paid firefighters in the unincorporated areas of the county was discussed at Budget Committee meeting last week and, after careful consideration, I pulled it so that I will have time
My Comment We're up to the fourth installment of selected proverbs that admonish us on how we should speak to each other. I hope you are finding these chapters useful and encouraging. practicing the advice in proverbs is like is like practicing anything else, over time, we get
My Comment I am continuing my series on how we speak to and about each other with chapter three. Proverbs is such a practical book. If we are looking for guidance for living our lives, it's hard to find instruction that is more clear or easy to understand.
My Comment Last week I started a series on how we speak to and about each other. I want to be clear that I am not some paragon of virtue and that I struggle with controlling my tongue. I do think we can all do better, and I am hoping
Merry Christmas
My Comment Here we are at the end of another year, and it is a time when we humans habitually ruminate about the recent year past and the one to come. The philosophical waxing that generally occurs is all great and good, but what is most important, is how we
My Comment U.S. District 7 Results Last week I published an analysis of the U.S District 7 congressional race without thinking that many here in Williamson County are probably unfamiliar with which county districts are in District 7 and the precincts in each in those districts. As you
My Comment By now the whole world knows that Matt Van Epps is our new U.S. Representative for Tennessee District 7. He won by 9% in a district that Trump won by 20%. Here are some stats from the election. The first is all counties results. You will notice
Venue Change for Epps Rally Incase you missed it, the venue for the Epps rally has changed from Puckett's to 1301 Moran Road Franklin. Time is the same, 7:30 am. U.S Representative district 7 We all need to get behind our Republican candidate Matt Van Epps
U.S Representative district 7 We all need to get behind our Republican candidate Matt Van Epps as this is not a lay down election. The Democrats are well organized and energized. As I mentioned earlier, the vote differential between Republicans and Democrats in the recent primary was only 18%
My Comment The potential sale of Williamson Health has created a lot of turmoil and concern for the citizens of Williamson County. A big part of the problem is that people don't know what is going on. Have they put out RFPs, are they negotiating with potential suitors,
Commission meeting Last week I mentioned several resolutions that were on the agenda for the commission meeting on Monday of this week. I am happy to report that we passed three of them and the fourth was obviated by the hiring of an attorney to represent the county in the