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April 02, 2009
STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Jacob Newman
Jacob Newman is the News Channel Eleven and Food City Student of The Week.
March 28, 2009
Educators Discuss After-School Programs
Local educators will discuss how to make after-school programs both educational and fun at the fifth annual “School Age Rocks” conference on Saturday, April 4, at Milligan College.
March 27, 2009
Washington County, Va Schools Increase Security
Security is being upgraded in several schools in Washington County, Virginia. School system officials immediately pushed for more security after an incident last fall when the school went into lockdown for several hours.
March 26, 2009
STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Logan Turner
Logan Turner is the News Channel 11 and Food City Student of The Week.
March 23, 2009
Stimulus Money For TN Higher Education
Gov. Phil Bredesen says higher education in Tennessee will receive $470 million in federal stimulus money over the next two years, which he believes will prevent deep cuts and hopefully hold tuition increases to a minimum.
March 19, 2009
“Ordinary Xtradordinary” Exhibit Opens This Weekend
The artistic works of Milligan College senior Kori Zick will be on display March 22-27 in the Milligan College Art Gallery located in the lower level of Derthick Hall. An opening reception will be held Sunday, March 22, from 2 to 4 p.m.
March 18, 2009
STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Brent McFerrin
Brent McFerrin earned the News Channel 11 Student of The Week honors this week.
March 12, 2009
STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Lindsey Burke
Lindsey Burke is a junior at Gate City High School in Scott County, Virginia. Lindsey was named student of the week.
March 11, 2009
Getting Off On The Right Foot: Northeast State Helps Grads Prepare
Northeast State sets career skills programs for upcoming graduates.
March 09, 2009
Students Learn Valuable Lesson About Healthy Food Choices
Students from Lake Ridge School in Johnson City learn Important lesson when it comes to eating healthy.
March 08, 2009
Trustees say Tennessee Can’t Afford Low Tuition
University of Tennessee trustees say
the state can’t afford to be a low cost value in higher education
and may need to consider double-digit tuition hikes.
March 06, 2009
Sullivan Co. Kindgergarten, 1st Grade Registration Tuesday
If you have a child who needs to register for kindergarten or 1st grade in Sullivan County, have your materials ready and sign up Tuesday, March 10.
Teachers Share Information To Improve Education
Educators in Sullivan County, Tennessee are doing everything they can to make sure teachers from elementary to the high school level are all on the same page.
March 05, 2009
STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Sydney Puckett
Sydney Puckett is the News Channel 11 and Food City Student of The Week.
Paper Clips, A Principal And The Class Project Of A Lifetime
A simple class project at a Tennessee middle school grew into an extraordinary international landmark thanks in no small part to the inspiration of school’s principal.
March 04, 2009
King College students sponsor ‘$ave Green’ event
The King College Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) / Rotaract organization is sponsoring a “$ave Green” community event at Bristol’s YMCA on Friday, March 6.
March 02, 2009
Northeast State Hosts College Transfer Day March 4
Northeast State Technical Community College’s 14th annual College Transfer Day on Wednesday, March 4 welcomes admissions representatives from colleges and universities across the region to answer questions for Northeast State students concerning institutional transfer, entrance requirements, and articulation.
February 27, 2009
Scholarship Enables Veterans to Attend E&H Tuition-Free
Beginning with the fall 2009 semester, Emory & Henry College will provide tuition support for veterans who have served recently on active duty.
February 26, 2009
STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Josh Nichols
Josh Nichols from Blountville Middle School was named the News Channel 11 and Food City Student of The Week.
Tri-Cities Schools Face Tough Decisions In The Next Few Months
Educators in the Tri-Cities face some tough decisions when it comes time to making a budget for the 2009-2010 school year. In Tennessee school systems are waiting to see what kind of education funding will be lost before they make any cuts to their budgets.
February 24, 2009
Science Fair A Hit At Sullins Academy
Monday and Tuesday the 4th through 8th Grade students at Sullins Academy held a Science Fair.
Presentation Highlights Life And Teachings Of Sir Isaac Newton
Students at Vance Middle School in Bristol, Tennessee learn about math and science through a very special theatre presentation. Neil Spencer was at the school today for a physics workshop.
Parents Do Their Part To Save Tri-Cities Schools From Being Closed
Parents in the Tri-Cities are taking steps to keep Sullivan County officials from closing or re-zoning schools.
February 20, 2009
Students Learn From Career Fair
Tri-Cities students learn some important lessons during a career fair in Kingsport, Tennessee.
February 19, 2009
STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Tanner Shivley
Tanner Shivley is this week’s student of the week.
February 16, 2009
Mars Hill College Chosen For Hall Of Fame
Mars Hill College has been chosen as the new location for the Women Band Director’s International Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame will be dedicated during a concert of the Mars Hill College Wind Symphony on Saturday, Feb. 21 at 7:30 p.m. at Moore Auditorium.
February 13, 2009
Milligan Plans Admissions Event; Family Weekend
Milligan College will hold an Admissions event and a Family Weekend this month.
February 06, 2009
Emory & Henry Trumpet Ensemble Earns Elite Spots
Emory & Henry College recently made a variety of noteworthy announcements.
UVa-Wise Celebrating Black History Month
The University of Virginia’s College at Wise is celebrating Black History Month with a variety of events throughout February.
Gerson To Speak At King College
King College is pleased to welcome Michael Gerson, the Roger Hertog Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, a regular contributor for Newsweek, a syndicated columnist for the Washington Post and former senior editor for U.S. News and World Report.
