2024: "Student safety is a top priority for Blount County Schools. Our district works in collaboration with the Blount County Sheriff's Office, Department of Children's Services and the State ...

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Due to the continued low temperatures, many schools around East Tennessee are closed or delayed on Wednesday ... 22 Athens City Schools: Closed Wednesday, Jan. 22 Anderson County Schools: Closed ...

BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Blount County Schools announced the winners of its Alumni Awards for 2025, among them was an award-winning musician, who said she got her start at Heritage High School.

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The trend of closures continues across the state. Five school districts were closed in Middle Tennessee due to illness and ...

Jones is a 27-year veteran of the Blount County ... at schools within the district before taking over as the assistant director in 2020. Jones attended the University of Tennessee in 1995 earning ...

Here's how many people are behind on debt payments in Blount County, Tennessee ...

ALCOA, Tenn. (WATE) — The recently-appointed interim director of schools for Blount County Schools has been selected to lead Alcoa City Schools. Jakes Jones was announced as the next Alcoa City ...

Kristi Yates, the chief financial officer, has resigned. She had several jobs with the district dating back to the early 90s. Trump to enact tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China starting Feb.

Blount County ... the school system, who started as a teacher at Porter Elementary in 1998 and moved up the ranks, serving as an assistant principal and principal at schools within the district ...

A former Oneonta High School football standout was killed in a fiery crash Sunday morning in Blount County. Malikih Montgomery, a freshman defensive back at Huntingdon College, was named to Blount ...