“THE BOOK BUS” TO DELIVER FREE BOOKS IN RHEA COUNTY
“The Book Bus” made its first official appearance in Rhea County yesterday. It will now visit summer school camps, neighborhoods, parks, and community events. The literacy project received funding fro ...
HARRIS WINS FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION BRANCH 294 ESSAY CONTEST
The Fleet Reserve Association Branch 294 held their Americanism Essay Contest. The theme this year was The Bill of Rights and Me. North Cumberland Elementary School 8th grader Destiny Harris took firs ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOE TO RETURN TO IN-PERSON MEETINGS INSTEAD OF ON ZOOM
The Cumberland County Board of Education has announced that the executive order allowing electronic meetings has expired. Members were meeting via Zoom during the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting now, all ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS COVID-19 REPORT – APRIL 30, 2021
The Cumberland County School System reported late yesterday 27 students (up 4 from last week) and 7 staff (down 1 from last week) active cases of COVID-19. Officials added 162 students (down 17 from l ...
TDOE SELECTS 176 SCHOOLS FOR NEW TRAUMA-INFORMED SCHOOLS COHORT
The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) announced today 176 schools were selected for the second cohort of trauma-informed schools in the state. This new cohort more than doubles the original 73 ...
NEW SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECTS BACK ON DRAWING BOARD IN ROANE COUNTY
The Roane County Board of Education met last night to once again review options for new school buildings. Members elected to designate around 10 million dollars from federal stimulus funding for const ...
SCHOOL BOARD TO DISCUSS ENDING MASK MANDATE IN SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
Jim Inman, Chairman of the Cumberland County Board of Education, has called a special called meeting this evening (Wednesday, April 28, 2021) starting at 6 p.m. central. It will be to discuss Governor ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS COVID-19 REPORT – APRIL 23, 2021
The Cumberland County School system reported late yesterday 23 (UP 9 from last week) student and 8 (down 6 from last week) staff active cases of COVID-19. Officials say 179 students (UP 89 from last w ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM JOINS MASS LAWSUIT AGAINST JUUL LABS
The Cumberland County School Board last night considered joining a mass action lawsuit against JUUL Labs, a manufacturing company for electronic cigarettes. A representative of Frantz Law Group in San ...
STUDENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE SURVEY REVIEWED BY CUMBERLAND CO. SCHOOL BOARD
The Cumberland County Board of Education last night reviewed results from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services survey. It focused on the use of vaping products, alcoh ...
BEATY FROM CRAB ORCHARD, MILLSAPS FROM KINGSTON NAMED SEMI-FINALIST FOR PRINCIPAL OF YEAR
The Tennessee Department of Education today released their semi-finalists by region for state Principal of the Year. In the east, they include Kent Millsaps at Roane County High School, Ashley Baessle ...
SRO’S HONORED BY ROANE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD
The Roane County School Board honored three law enforcement officers. Sgt. Rick Butler for Midway, Deputy Michael Murphy for schools in Kingston and Deputy Greg Sims for Rockwood received the title of ...
