
CHRIS KING ELECTED CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOE’S CHAIRMAN PRO TEM
6th District Cumberland County Board of Education member Chris King was elected chairmen pro tem during a meeting last week on Thursday. King will hold the position until a new permanent chairman is e ...

LAB-IN-A-BOX PROGRAM ENHANCES STEM LEARNING IN TIME FOR NEW SCHOOL YEAR
Middle school science teachers across rural East Tennessee are ready to bring robust, hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) experiences to their classrooms this fall after receivi ...

TN TECH PROGRAM LETS OAK RIDGE RESIDENTS EARN DEGREE
Students and working adults in Oak Ridge can now earn a degree from Tennessee Tech University without leaving their hometown, thanks to a new effort from the university’s College of Interdisciplinary ...

SEAMLESS SUMMER OPTION MEAL PROGRAM COMES TO A CLOSE FOR 2024
The Seamless Summer Option meal program came to a close yesterday. School Nutrition District Supervisor Kathy Hamby, program overseer said well over 200,000 meals had been given through the summer, wo ...

CHRISTIAN ACADEMY TO OPEN GRADE 7 – 12 LOCATION THIS MONTH
Christian Academy of the Cumberlands is set to open a new location for grades 7 - 12. The new location at 286 Hayes St. will have a grand opening ceremony on Aug. 22. The new location is the former lo ...

HAMBY RESIGNS FROM BOARD OF EDUCATION
7th district Cumberland county Board of Education member Rebecca Hamby has resigned her position on the Board citing medical reasons. Going forward, according to Cumberland county Mayor Allen Foster, ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL SCHEDULE
8/5 Convocation Day (No students) 8/6 Administrative Day (No students) 8/7 Students first day - 10:00 release 8/8 Administrative Day (No students) 8/9 First full day of school 9/2 Labor Day - No ...

ROANE COUNTY NAACP SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
The Roane County NAACP has announced the recipients for the NAACP Scholarship. Pictured from left to right: Thompson Baker from Roane County High, Ty Pryor from Rockwood High, Aspen brown from Oliv ...

FOP ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO 4 CUMBERLAND COUNTY STUDENTS
FOP - Frank Clement Lodge #38 Scholarships The Fraternal Order of Police, Frank Clement Lodge #38 of Crossville, was able to provide four $1000 dollar scholarships this year for 2024 graduating senior ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY COUPLE GIVE $150,000 IN SUPPORT OF CAMPUS EXPANSION IN CROSSVILLE
This fall, Roane State will welcome students to a brand new wing of its Cumberland County campus that is focused on health science education. The expansion has been made possible by a number of commun ...

SMHS PANTHERS CHEER TEAM BRINGS HOME HONORS
SMHS Panthers Cheer has been in our GOLDEN Era this week at UCA Cheer Camp! We took home the following honors this week: Day 1 -Banana (Only 4 teams are recognized with this award.) Day 2 ...

TDOE RELEASES 2023-24 3RD GRADE AND 4TH GRADE TCAP STATE-LEVEL RESULTS
3rd Grade Improvement Remains Steady; 4th Grade Makes Significant Improvement Nashville, TN— Today, the Tennessee Department of Education released statewide average 3rd grade and 4th grade results fo ...