November 4, 2026
Education
Artist Jamie Reed hosts family engagement art class
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Whitwell artist Jamie Reed recently hosted a free family engagement art class that allowed parents and their children to come together… Login to continue reading Login…
Ghost tours in South Pittsburg
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Throughout the month of October, the South Pittsburg Historic Preservation Society (SPHPS) hosted weekly ghost tours across the city’s historic downtown,… Login to continue reading Login…
Marion County Schools earns Platinum Bright Spot Award
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer During a public presentation regarding this year’s TNSTRONG Youth Summit and program, the Marion County school system was announced to have… Login to continue reading Login…
Drake State College recognized at Board of Education meeting
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Drake State Community & Technical College from Huntsville, Ala., has been recognized during this month’s Board of Education (BoE) meeting in… Login to continue reading Login…
More UT students graduating debt-free as degree production climbs 26%
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee System awarded 16,382 degrees in 2026, a 26.4% increase over five years, as more students graduated without debt… Login to continue reading Login…
UT Extension hosts Light the Night Suicide Awareness walk
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer This past week was lit up in colorful fashion, as members of the community gathered on the grounds of Kimball’s Chattanooga… Login to continue reading Login…
Interact Club Helps Keep the Tennessee River Clean During Annual River Rescue
NOVA MCGILL Contributor This year’s Tennessee River Rescue was organized annually to allow people to volunteer their time and efforts for environmental protection, and to… Login to continue reading Login…
EAA Chapter 1560 Gives Local Youth a Chance to Take Flight
NOVA MCGILL Contributor Children ages eight to 17 had the opportunity to experience the excitement of flying firsthand Saturday, Oct. 3 as EAA Chapter 1560… Login to continue reading Login…
TCAT degrees growing across state
DUANE SHERRILL Regional Editor The System’s community colleges awarded 16,240 associate degrees and technical certificates to graduates in the 2025-26 academic year, the highest number… Login to continue reading Login…
Monteagle Volunteer Martha Krenson Wins TSBA District Award
MONTEAGLE, Tenn. — Martha Krenson has been named the Southeast District recipient of the Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA) Volunteer Award, following a nomination by… Login to continue reading Login…