Education

MES awarded to start archery club
LACIE SILVA – Editor Monteagle Elementary School has been awarded a grant from the South Cumberland Community Fund, amounting to $3,123. The grant is intended to launch an archery program during…

BOE meeting wrap ups
LACIE SILVA – Editor The year is ending and Marion County’s Board of Education has made a number of changes and is building plans for even more to develop, structure, and…

Belmont announces fall Dean’s List
Belmont University (BU) announced their fall semester Dean’s List and two local students have been recognized. The Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester at Belmont University includes students who…

MCHS FFA chapter receives donations
Marion County High School’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter received a considerable sum of more than $1,000 from two collaborating organizations, Farm Credit Mid-America and River Valley AgCredit. MCHS…

The End of an Era
SHANE SHOEMAKER – Writer It’s true that all good things must come to an end, but that still doesn’t make it easy to say goodbye. Yet, that’s exactly what the…

MES awarded to start archery club
LACIE SILVA – Editor Monteagle Elementary School has been awarded a grant from the South Cumberland Community Fund, amounting to $3,123. The grant is intended to launch an archery program during…

‘Why I’m Thankful,’ essay contest winners
LACIE SILVA – Editor Three students from Monteagle Elementary School were awarded a sum of $25 each for their submissions to the “Why I’m Thankful,” essay contest winners. Pictured in the…

JMS awards November students of the month
Congratulations to our Jasper Middle School November Students of the Month: Aaliyah Barnes (grade five), Callahan McEntyre (grade six), Gunner McCollum (grade seven), and Avery Bailey (grade eight). Thank you…

WMS holds spelling bee
On Friday, December 8, Whitwell Middle School held its annual Spelling Bee. Students in fifth through eighth grade battled through 24 grueling rounds of words in hopes of becoming the…

MCHS junior machining contest
LACIE SILVA Editor Marion County High School students’ success in the Junior Machining Student Hammer Project was highlighted with the announcement of the winners. After the County Wide Advisory Meeting,…
