Ballad Health to deploy rapid testing for COVID-19
Turnaround for results will change from days to hours
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Starting this week, Ballad Health will be …
Education
TN General Assembly waives select requirements due to COVID-19
Students from the Johnson County School System joined approximately 342 of their high school peers in Murfreesboro on March 10 …
CRHE suggests parents prepare for at-home learning
Coalition for Responsible Home Education
03/11/2020—As COVID-19 (coronavirus) spreads in the United States, some local authorities, including Seattle Public Schools …
TDOE Announces Partnership with PBS to Deliver Daily Instructional Content for Tennessee Students
Nashville, TN—The Tennessee Department of Education secured a partnership with the state’s PBS stations to deliver daily instructional content for …
Johnson County Robotics a success
JCHS students celebrate after dominating a Vex Robotics competition held at the high school. Students from JCHS Robotics team …
JoCo Robos: tornado relief today, worlds tourney tomorrow
By Meg Dickens
STAFF WRITER
The Joco Robos did not think they qualified for the world tournament in competition …
Joco Robos heading to world competition qualifier
The JCMS Joco Robos students make a stop at the American Museum of Science and Energy in Oakridge, Tennessee while …
Students compete in school talent show
Mountain City Elementary School students gather together the day of the talent show, February 13. Four groups of these students …
Senior News
The Senior Center has started a new circle called “Chicks with Sticks.” The group is made up of seniors …
Laurel Student of the Week
Lily West is a second grade student in Mrs. Freeman’s class. She is the daughter of Amy and Nathan …
Shady students say goodbye to assistant Howard
Above: Shady Valley Elementary students say goodbye to Teachers Assistant Dianna Howard during her retirement party. Howard has served …
Shady Valley Elementary perfect attendance
Students from Shady Valley Elementary show off their certificates for perfect attendance in the second nine-weeks of school. Back …
Doe Elementary presents the students of the week
Students from Doe Elementary pose proudly with certificates declaring them Students of the Week.Front (L-R): Alexis Smith, Loryn Charland …
JCHS culinary students meet US Senator Marsha Blackburn
Students from the Johnson County Culinary Arts program prepared and served a meal to Senator Blackburn and local county …
JCMS students principal and vice principal for the day
On Friday, January 17, Kevin Horner and Ariel Tester served as Principal and Assistant Principal at Johnson County Middle …
Shady Valley Elementary students recognized for leadership
Students from Shady Valley Elementary are recognized by the Johnson County Board of Education during the Thursday, December 12 …
Gov. Lee announces GIVE Grant for TCAT Elizabethton
ELIZABETHTON, Tenn
– Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee made his first visit to TCAT Elizabethton Friday (Jan. 3) to announce a …
Johnson County schools fight the flu
By Meg Dickens
STAFF WRITER
Schools all over the country encourage parents to wash their child’s backpack before heading back …
Shady Valley proud of its students of the week
Trevor McQueen, 1st grade Mrs Hodge’s class (December 9-13) Photo submitted
Trey James, Kindergarten Mrs. Hodge’s Class (December …
Johnson County 4-H students win speaking contest
Mountain City Elementary School 6th-grade students pose for a photo after taking part in the recent public speaking contest. …