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West Greene football eyes a bounce back with a trip back to the 2A playoffs
MOSHEIM, Tenn. (WCYB) — Excitement can only take a team so far as they strap up for another season of high school football - but in Mosheim, the buzz is at an all-time high with hopes getting back to winning ways in 2024. Following an eight-win season and a...
First Tennessee Development District sets education, employment summit
The First Tennessee Development District will host the 7th Annual Education 2 Employment Summit from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, at Grace Meadows Farm, 170 John France Road, Jonesborough. Participants in the summit, which is designed to address workforce challenges and opportunities, will include employers, k-12 and post-secondary educators, and elected officials, […] The post First Tennessee Development District sets education, employment summit appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
City School Board OKs Policies On AI, School Visitors
As the 2024-25 school year quickly approaches, the Greeneville Board of Education adopted policies Tuesday related to school visitor conduct and the use of artificial intelligence. The new Code of Conduct for school visitors applies to parents, community members, and any other visitors to school property or during school programs/activities. The 15 new rules say visitors must not: act in a threatening manner; injure or threaten others; damage school property...
UPDATE: Hagood named head football coach at CHMS
Updated 11 p.m. (7/25/24) CHURCH HILL — Former Panther Adam Hagood will take over as the head football coach at Church Hill Middle School, school officials announced late Thursday. Hagood, who came to CHMS from Rogersville Middle School, was formally introduced as the head football coach after the Panthers' scrimmage on Thursday evening. Hagood’s staff...
78 students welcomed into Quillen College of Medicine at White Coat Ceremony
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Seventy-eight students received white coats on Friday as East Tennessee State University (ETSU) welcomed its newest members into the Quillen College of Medicine 2028 Class. The White Coat Ceremony is a significant event for new medical students. It marks the beginning of their journey into the practice of medicine and […]
Falcons usher in fall sports
JOHNSON CITY — Volunteer High School ushered in fall sports with its media day on Monday. Two days later, its golf teams launched into preseason action. Volunteer senior Austin Williams shot a 75 to finish in a tie for third with West Ridge’s Jayden Foster on Wednesday in the District 1-AA jamboree at Pine Oaks Golf Course. Volunteer’s Jackson McLain came in right behind them at 76 to finish fourth....
ETSU’s Quillen College of Medicine earns elite national ranking
East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine ranked inside the top five of this year’s U.S. News and World Report rankings of medical schools with the most graduates practicing in health professional shortage areas. The College of Medicine ranked fifth in that category and ranked inside the top 50 for “Medical Schools with […] The post ETSU’s Quillen College of Medicine earns elite national ranking appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
Providence senior Josh Owens prepares for the WBSC 18U World Cup America qualifier
Johnson City, TN — When the WBSC under-18 baseball World Cup America qualifier in August gets underway there will be a Johnson City native on the team Providence Academy senior Josh Owens was selected to the US Baseball 18u national team along with 19 others from around the country this past weekend the wait to […]
Forbes names ETSU to ‘America’s Best Employers for Women 2024’ list
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Forbes named East Tennessee State University (ETSU) as one of the best employers for women in America for 2024, the university announced on Wednesday. The list compiled results from an independent survey of over 150,000 women working for companies employing at least 1,000 people within the U.S. from all industry […]
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