Gov. Funk Makes the Front Page

Forge Resident Running for Tennessee Governor

Vinnie Vineyard stands in his home office, the headquarters for Funkmaster V's Uptown Cabs of Renown, on Wears Valley Road in Pigeon Forge. Vineyard is one of a multitude of independent candidates running for governor this August.

PIGEON FORGE -- Fed up with what he sees as a two-party stranglehold on U.S. politics, local businessman Vinnie Vineyard decided to get involved.

-Jason Davis/The Mountain Press

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