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National Guard recognition dispute
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Last discussed Apr 20, 2026.
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OpposedJames (District 2 resident)Apr 20, 2026
Insisted he never lied about the local National Guard not receiving a plaque, citing a letter from Maj. Gen. Warner Ross confirming recognition happened only in Nashville; said the committee chair was responsible for the miss.
Carter County Commission — April 20, 2026 · 53:00 →OpposedLawrence StreetApr 20, 2026
District 1 resident who defended James and criticized the mayor, urging voters to research candidates, especially for the mayoral seat.
Carter County Commission — April 20, 2026 · 59:26 →OpposedKatie CopelandApr 20, 2026
District 1 resident who said local Guard members learned of the Nashville recognition online, never got a plaque, and that the commander's meet-and-greet invitations went unanswered.
Carter County Commission — April 20, 2026 · 1:01:06 →