Jeff Wicks is a good man and will be a great judge...

The 9th Judicial District serves Loudon, Meigs, Morgan and Roane counties.

Wicks, 52, has served as General Sessions Court Judge in Roane County since 2006, according to a news release. He was an attorney in Kingston from 2003 to 2006, operating a law practice that included criminal, civil domestic, juvenile and probate matters.

“We are fortunate to have a public servant with such a depth of experience as Judge Wicks to fill this role,” (Governor) Haslam said in the release. “He will serve the 9th Judicial District well in this capacity.”

Now...Let the race begin to fill his seat in General Sessions Court.

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Lost Medicaid Funding

To date, the failure to expand Medicaid / TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding.