Making their actions easier to follow was on the mind of the Rule Committee of the Blount County Board of Commissioners on Thursday as it met for a second time in the new session calendar.

On August 18, a judge for the U.S. Eastern District Court of Tennessee will hear and decide whether to accept the plea deal prosecutors have reached with Kyle William Spitze, 24, whom they say has built an online reputation off the mutilated bodies and broken spirits of young girls across the globe.