
CUMBERLAND B.O.E. CHAIRMAN SPEAKS ON SCHOOL DIRECTOR’S CONTRACT
In a recent interview with Crossville News First, Board of Education chairman Chris King said that he had been fielding calls all night after the board meeting from community members in support of Dir ...

CC SCHOOLS AND COUNTY EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING TOMORROW
A meeting of the Cumberland County Schools and County Education Committee will take place at Stone Memorial High School auditorium tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 4:00 p.m. At the meeting will be a s ...

BOE CLARIFIES BILLY STEPP WAS NOT FIRED BUT THAT HE WAS NOT ‘REHIRED’ AS DOS
Local news publication Crossville News First issued a correction today after recent backlash over a headline that stated that Cumberland County Director of Schools Billy Stepp was fired during last ni ...

CCHS’S MARLEIGH GARGAC PICKED FOR STUDENT ENGAGEMENT COUNCIL
From the Cumberland County Board of Education: CCHS Student Marleigh Gargac was recently selected to The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) Student Engagement Council (SEC). The council is a g ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY 4-H SPEECH CONTEST POSTPONED
From the University of Tennessee and Tennessee State University Extension-Cumberland County: Important Update: County 4-H Speech Contest Postponed Due to inclement weather, the County 4-H ...

DYLAN MCKIE HONORED AS JANUARY’S STUDENT OF THE MONTH
The Crossville City Council met in regular session last night and one item on their agenda involved giving honors to Martin Elementary School Student Dylan McKie. McKie would be presented with a procl ...

RSCC SUPPORTERS ESTABLISH HELPING HAND SCHOLARSHIP
RSCC - Longtime Roane State Foundation supporters Ron and Dale Hensley recently established the “Helping Hand Scholarship Endowment” to support single working parents who have returned to college at R ...

LOCAL SCHOOL CLOSINGS (UPDATED: 6:44 A.M.)
Current Tennessee City/County School Closings for MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2025 CLOSED: Anderson Co., Clinton City, & Oak Ridge City Bledsoe Co. Bradley Co. & Cleveland City Clay Co. ...

SCHOOL CLOSINGS/DELAYS FOR MONDAY JAN. 6
UPDATED AS OF 6:10 AM CST/7:10 AM EST JANUARY 6 Current Tennessee City/County School Closings for MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2025 CLOSED: Bledsoe Co. Campbell Co. Claiborne Co. Clay Co ...

ROANE STATE FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES 2024 CHANCELLOR’S AWARD
A dedicated supporter of Roane State Community College has been selected to receive a 2024 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Philanthropy. Joy Goldberg was nominated by the college earlier this ...

BRAYSON HANEY SELECTED FOR LIONS CLUB STUDENT OF THE MONTH
CCHS Senior, Brayson Haney (17) was selected for the Fairfield Glade Lions Club Student of the Month. According to a declaration from the Lions Club, Haney will attend a banquet in April at Christ ...

TWO STONE STUDENTS FINISH IN TOP 5 OF STATE BETA CONVENTION
From the Cumberland County Schools Facebook page: "Stone Elementary took 34 students to compete in the State Beta Convention in Nashville, TN. Stone had 2 students finish in the top 5 in the state ...