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November 19, 2009

Virginia Intermont offers new licensure only teacher program

Virginia Intermont College is proud to announce an opportunity for professionals with unfulfilled dreams of becoming a teacher. Individuals who hold a bachelor’s degree in another field can become teachers in as little as two or three semesters through Virginia Intermont’s new Licensure Only Program for Degreed Students.


November 17, 2009

STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Griffin Judy

Griffin Judy is this week’s Phil Bachman Toyota and 11 Connects Student of The Week.


November 10, 2009

High school student banned for allegedly mutilating a cat

Two Cherokee High School students have been banned from all schools in Hawkins County, Tennessee. One is accused of mutilating a cat and the other for threatening other students.

STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Cecilia Miller

Cecilia Miller has been named student of the week.


November 09, 2009

ETSU having a ‘Fall Fun Fest’ for Homecoming 2009

East Tennessee State University is having a “Fall Fun Fest” Homecoming for 2009, with plenty to celebrate for students, alumni and the community from Nov. 9-15.


November 06, 2009

St. Paul High School recognized as Virginia Naturally School
St. Paul High School recognized as Virginia Naturally School

The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries’ Virginia Naturally School Recognition Program is proud to recognize St. Paul High School as a Virginia Naturally School.


November 03, 2009

STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Ryan Halsey

Ryan Halsey has been named as the Phil Bachman Toyota and 11 Connects Student of The Week. Halsey is a junior at Abingdon High School in Abingdon, Virginia.


October 29, 2009

Proposed King School of Medicine receives $25 million grant

The proposed King School of Medicine and Health Sciences Center will receive a $25 million grant from the Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission.


October 27, 2009

STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Christian Grissom

Christian Grissom from Elizabethton High School is this week’s student of the week.


October 23, 2009

Washington Co. plans Red Ribbon Week events, includes baloon release

Students and staff of Boones Creek Elementary School will be releasing over 500 red balloons on Wednesday, October 28, at 2:30 p.m. in honor of Red Ribbon Week. 


October 22, 2009

Bristol Native Receives Honor at Murray State
Bristol Native Receives Honor at Murray State

Local named “Outstanding Professor in Biology” at Murray State University.


October 20, 2009

STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Logan Fleenor

Logan Fleenor has been named student of the week.


October 14, 2009

Hands on Learning - Virginia Science Museum

Virginia Science Museum galvanizes the senses with exhibits students can see, hear and touch.


October 13, 2009

Bluff City Middle Dismissing Early Tuesday

Bluff City Middle School is dismissing at 12:15 p.m. today, October 13, 2009. This early dismissal is due to a water outage.


October 09, 2009

Bredesen Proclaims Oct. 11-17 Earth Science Week in Tenn.

Governor Phil Bredesen has proclaimed Oct. 11-17 as Earth Science Week in Tennessee, promoting the important role that geology and other earth sciences play in Tennessee’s safety, health, welfare and economy. 


October 06, 2009

Tonight is McTeacher’s Night in the Tri-Cities
Tonight is McTeacher’s Night in the Tri-Cities

McDonald’s restaurants in the Tri-Cities area are partnering with local schools to help subsidize education budgets.


October 05, 2009

State Seeks Entries for Financial Literacy Essay Contest

High school seniors in the three regions will win bonds up to $2,000


October 02, 2009

E&H Professor Illustrates Life Choices in Civil War Era with Novel
E&H Professor Illustrates Life Choices in Civil War Era with Novel

Imagine a civil war hero who is a saint and despises slavery, yet traffics people. A Southern hero, but also a coward. A runaway aching for home with ties to Emory, Virginia.


September 29, 2009

STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Annie Miller

Annie Miller is the Phil Bachman Toyota and 11 Connects Student of The Week.


September 24, 2009

CollegeWealth Program To Expand Nationwide

The Virginia College Savings Plan and BB&T Corp. are working together to expand one of the plan’s higher-education savings options.


September 15, 2009

Student Of The Week Set To Begin

The Student of The Week will once again air every Tuesday on 11 Connects.


September 04, 2009

Research Funding Doubles At UT-Knoxville
Research Funding Doubles At UT-Knoxville

Research funding to the University of Tennessee’s main campus in Knoxville has more than doubled in the past year to over $175 million.


September 03, 2009

Planned Obama Speech To Schools Stirs Up Controversy

Virginia schools are fielding questions about a speech President Obama plans to make to students after conservative columnists and talk-radio personalities roundly criticized what they’re calling an attempt to indoctrinate children.


September 01, 2009

PHOTOS: First Day of Class at ETSU
PHOTOS: First Day of Class at ETSU

East Tennessee State University journalism student Amanda Marsh sent in these photos of the first day back on campus in Johnson City.


August 26, 2009

Teen Completing Literary Mural at the Bristol Public Library
Teen Completing Literary Mural at the Bristol Public Library

Rozemary Hess of Bristol, VA is no stranger to the Bristol Public Library. She’s been attending the Teen Program since she was 13. Now at the age of 18, Rozemary is putting her artistic skills to work in the Teen Section of the library. What once was a bare wall is now a mural in the making.


August 25, 2009

High School Students Experience “King for a Day”

High school juniors and seniors who want to experience King College campus life are invited to receive the royal treatment on Monday, Sept. 7, at the College’s “King for a Day” event.


August 07, 2009

Emory and Henry Listed as Top College by Forbes Magazine

Forbes Magazine has once again placed Emory & Henry College among the top colleges and universities in the country, according to its 2009 rankings announced Wednesday.


July 24, 2009

Daniel Boone Tech Students Win Big at National Conference
Daniel Boone Tech Students Win Big at National Conference

Daniel Boone technology students attend TSA technology conference in Denver, Co. and take a national award.


June 29, 2009

Bristol Student Chosen to Participate in SMART Summer Program

Local Students get SMART about summer school.


June 25, 2009

Bluff City Resident Wins Top Chick-fil-A Scholarship
Bluff City Resident Wins Top Chick-fil-A Scholarship

Bluff City resident, Morgan Jones, has been selected to receive the 2009 S. Truett Cathy Scholar Award, one of only 25 Chick-fil-A restaurant team members from across the country winning the chain’s top scholarship award.

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