Stearns
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Week 11 roundup: Powell takes down West, Central survives Karns as playoffs begin
The final week of Tennessee high school football’s regular season brought decisive region victories, close finishes and a few reminders that nothing comes easily in late October. Powell defeated West 41-21, Central survived a six-point contest with Karns, and Halls closed its regular season with a convincing victory over Clinton. Now the focus turns to Friday, Nov. 6, when the TSSAA playoffs begin.
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Football Night Live to showcase Anderson County at Alcoa with Class 4A Region 2 championship on the line
Russell Biven and crew will feature Alcoa’s matchup against Anderson County on this week’s edition of Football Night Live. The Tornadoes are undefeated on the season so far, while Anderson County is sitting at 6-3. Coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. on The CW Knoxville, the Tennessee Valley Sports...
Rockytop Insider
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hoodline.com
ASU Joins Purdue, Tennessee to Close Nuclear Workforce Gap Amid Reactor Boom
Arizona State University is teaming up with Purdue University and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville to tackle a shortage of nuclear-literate engineers, forming what the schools call the New Nuclear Academic Consortium. The partnership pairs ASU's massive engineering enrollment with Purdue reactor access and Tennessee's nuclear degree programs, resources the Tempe campus doesn't have on its own, as power companies, data centers and the federal government push for a rapid buildout of nuclear capacity.
The Rogersville Review
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Hundreds of parents start petition to keep head football coach after recruiting sanctions hit Karns High School
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - Hundreds of families are showing support for Karns High School head football coach Lee Warren after the school received recruiting sanctions. Families have started a petition calling on the district to keep him at Karns High. Warren’s future with the team is uncertain. Families who...
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The Daily Times
Alcoa school board approves future calendar, tighter background check requirements
The Alcoa School Board approved its 2027-28 academic calendar and finalized stricter background check requirements for school volunteers and outside personnel during its regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 20. The new calendar eliminates the half days included in the current school year’s schedule, following a review process that administrators said solicited feedback from teachers, administrators and other school employees. Assistant Director of Schools Scott Porter told the board that the calendar was developed by a committee that considered several drafts before bringing its recommendation to the board. Under the approved calendar, teachers will return July 12, 2027, with student registration scheduled for July 16. The school year will conclude in May 2028. Board members also approved the district’s annual Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement accountability report, which showed students exceeding the district’s academic performance goals in both math and English language arts. The report outlines the district’s academic performance and improvement goals under Tennessee’s school funding formula. According to the report, 57.9% of students in grades 3-8 met or exceeded expectations in math during the 2025-26 school year, surpassing the district’s goal of 55.2%. Third-grade English language arts proficiency also exceeded the district’s target, with 51.7% of students meeting or exceeding