April 11, 2026
Education
Hope Ashburn speaks to MCBOE for FFA Week
LACIE SILVA Editor During ‘FFA Week,’ local Future Farmers of America (FFA) instructor Hope Ashburn spoke to Marion County’s Board of Education, presenting… Login to continue reading Login…
MCBOE addresses questions regarding policy changes
LACIE SILVA Editor The Marion County Board of Education called agenda items J, R, and AA for further discussion before approval at their… Login to continue reading Login…
New JMS walk through
LACIE SILVA Editor An update on the progress of the new Jasper Middle School (JMS) building during a walk-through on March 9, was shown… Login to continue reading Login…
WMTN radio station nominated for 15 awards in national convention
WMTN radio station, 103.1, the “Voice of the mountain” at St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School, scored another major set of national radio nominations this past week. Since… Login to continue reading Login…
Whitwell Middle School 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… Login to continue reading Login…
MC teachers of the year awarded
LACIE SILVA – Editor Marion County’s Board of Education gathered with teachers and administrative staff on November 30 for a banquet dinner to award exceptional… Login to continue reading Login…
Be careful not to buy a flying tree
AAA reminds consumers to properly secure and safely transport their real Christmas tree, as many Tennesseans are visiting tree lots and farms across the state… Login to continue reading Login…
Comptroller report shows third grade reading improvement
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office of Research and Education Accountability (OREA) has completed its second annual review of the implementation of the Tennessee Literacy Success Act… Login to continue reading Login…
Schools close for extreme weather
With the rare and extreme weather occurrences many businesses were closed, but even more schools saw closures and delays. Tuesday January 16 was the 10th… Login to continue reading Login…
November WMS Tigers of the Month
Gracie Fridman, Sophie Bugg, Mylee Graham, Abby Harris, Ella Banther, Ryan Grimes, Caleb Sanders, Loralye Duke, Payton Shirley, Mason Rhodes, Braden Markum, and Landon Swafford,… Login to continue reading Login…