Ray Blanton (D), who was ousted from office in 1979. The case, an investigation into the murder of Chattanooga businessman Samuel Pettyjohn, was part of the highest-profile political scandal in ...

Re: "Donald Trump’s troubled presidency recalls Ray Blanton years," by GayNelle Doll ... much to the governor's displeasure The governor dug his grave in a drunken interview with Carol Marin ...

Ray Blanton’s administration. Samuel Pettyjohn was shot four times and killed on February 1, 1979, in what investigators described as “an execution-style hit,” according to a news release ...

Leonard Ray Blanton was convicted of ... He died on Nov. 22, 1996, and is buried at Shiloh Church in Hardin County. T. Edward “Eddie” Sisk: Blanton’s legal counsel was convicted of ...

Ray Blanton that led to the early swearing-in of Gov.-elect Lamar Alexander. It goes into detail in describing the activities of the major players and makes passing reference to the minor ones.