Pellissippi State Community College has recognized Curt Maxey of Curt Maxey Technologies as its Distinguished Alumni Award winner for 2020.
The award, sponsored this year by FirstBank, is given to an individual in recognition of significant …
Local Big Brothers Big Sisters is agency of the year
Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee, based in Knoxville, was named national agency of the year at the virtual annual conference held June 15-26.
Brent Waugh, CEO of the local …
Fort Kid rebuild gets second public meeting
Hedstrom Landscape Architects will unveil schematic drawings for a proposed new Fort Kid at a public meeting from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 16, at the Civic Auditorium. COVID-19 safeguards will …
Pellissippi State honors outstanding faculty and staff
At the end of what may have been the strangest semester in the college’s 45-year history, Pellissippi State Community College honored outstanding members of its faculty and staff with a virtual awards ceremony.
“We made …
Principals, coaches talk about racial justice
Taking over a football program is always a challenge, but two head coaches who stepped into the spotlight this year are managing more than just X’s and O’s.
Austin-East defensive coordinator …
KCS seeks feedback on virtual option
In recent weeks, Knox County Schools has been gathering feedback about our reopening plan for the fall semester, and on July 15 Superintendent Bob Thomas will share the plan with …
Federal CTE funds come to TN
Tennessee is getting $110 million in federal funds over four years to implement career technical education (CTE) in grades K-12 and another $3 million in Perkins Reserve Grants to 44 …
Girl Scout cookies remain; $50 for 12 boxes
After the forced cancellation of more than 400 cookie booths, Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians has unexpected remaining cookie inventory of nearly 4,500 cases.
“This has never happened. These cookies …