Atwood
Atwood, TN · Education
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UCHS Golfers Tested In Two Matches
Union City High School golfers definitely got their steps in on Monday, playing 27 holes in a pair of matches in the grueling heat. The Tornado boys placed fifth out of nine schools in the 18-hole West Tennessee Invitational at The Farms before then topping Westview by 18 strokes in a 9-hole competition at Poplar Meadows Country Club.
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Standout TCAP scores pay off with cash for deserving UCES students
There was a whole lot of ‘green’ mixed in with the Purple and Gold at Union City Elementary School on Friday. Nearly 150 students were rewarded with $50 cash each as an incentive payoff for excelling in TCAP testing last spring by Principal Allison Palmer and Vice Principals Bill Kail and Maggie Miller.
Milan Mirror-Exchange
Humboldt enters West Tennessee Football Rankings after Week 2
Before last Friday, the last time that Humboldt beat Peabody was in 2011. Dan Bland was coaching the Vikings back then as they earned a 35-14 victory. The Golden Tide won 12 straight after that loss. The rivalry was rekindled, and Humboldt improved to 2-0. The Vikings are also into...
WBBJ
Jackson-Madison County Schools complete lead testing program
JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Jackson-Madison County Schools recently participated in a free lead testing program that took samples from multiple schools and child care centers. Schools in Jackson-Madison County voluntarily took part in a statewide initiative to test for lead in school water. The effort was headed by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation with the Lead Testing in Schools and Child Care Centers program.
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Huntingdon Head Coach Eric Swenson Talks Win Over McKenzie and Future of Team
Huntingdon High School head football coach Eric Swenson said the Mustangs are still working to find the right combination on both sides of the football following a 28-21 win over McKenzie Friday night. The Aug. 21 rivalry matchup went back and forth, with Huntingdon ultimately making enough plays to come...
Dresden Enterprise
Dresden Middle football posts win, junior varsity gains experience
Dresden Middle School football turned in a strong varsity performance against Henry County before its junior varsity squad gained additional game experience against McKenzie in a developmental contest. The varsity Lions controlled both sides of the football in a 30-8 victory over Henry County at Rotary Field on Aug. 15.
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SFHS Red Devils pull away from Fulton County, 36-8
South Fulton turned a close game at halftime into a convincing victory Fri., Aug. 28, pulling away in the second half to defeat Fulton County 36-8. The Red Devils took control early and never trailed, but Fulton County stayed within striking distance until South Fulton erupted after halftime. Quarterback Grant...
Dresden Enterprise
Dresden Middle sweeps team titles at Union City Invitational
Dresden Middle School cross country swept the team championships at the Union City Invitational, capturing first place in both the boys’ and girls’ 3K races. The Dresden boys finished atop a field of nine scoring teams with 56 points. Augustine Middle School placed second with 69 points, followed by Obion County Middle School with 90.
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Peabody High School students get hands-on lesson in safe driving with VR simulator
TRENTON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Peabody High School students got a powerful lesson in safe driving Thursday morning. The Tennessee Highway Safety Office brought in the “Arrive Alive” tour, a high-tech virtual reality simulator that lets teens experience distracted, drunk or drugged driving without ever leaving campus. Organizers say...
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UT Martin Leaders Outline Priorities, Construction Projects at Annual Meeting
UTM leaders are outlining the university’s priorities for the new school year, including student success, new construction and changes to tuition. Faculty and staff gathered August 17th in Watkins Auditorium for the university’s annual campus-wide opening meeting. Chancellor Yancy Freeman welcomed employees and emphasized the university’s “Every Student,...
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Arrive Alive Tour teaches Trenton teens how to drive safely
Students at Peabody High School are learning what not to do when behind the wheel. Back in 2024, Tennessee recorded more than 65,000 car crashes involving drivers aged 16-25. To help young drivers drive safely on the road, the Arrive Alive Tour came to Peabody High School Friday, giving students a chance to drive in a simulator to learn how to drive more cautiously.
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Cavaliers dominate Nashville Collegiate Prep 68-0 in home opener
Friday night lights returned to Crockett County in a big way Friday, Aug. 21, as the Cavaliers opened their home schedule with a commanding 68-0 victory over Nashville Collegiate Prep. Crockett wasted little time taking control, exploding for 34 points in the first quarter before adding 21 more in the...