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Holston Elemetnary School teacher Jada Sherfey, who teaches social studies and science, poses with some of her 5th grade students at TVA Day at Boone Dam. The event was Thursday, April 30, 2026.
10+ hour, 31+ min ago (36+ words) Kingsport Times News...
Four local work-based learning students and three business or industry representatives served on a panel at the Work-Based Learning Showcase at Northeast State Community College Tuesday, April 28.
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (33+ words) Kingsport Times News...
Jeff Fain of Kingsport-based Eastman Chemical Co. led the Work-Based Learning Showcase at Northeast State Community College Tuesday, April 28. The Kingsport Chamber of Commerce sponsored the event, which focused on WBL in Sullivan County Schools, Kingsport City Schools and Bristol Tennessee Scools.
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (40+ words) Jeff Fain of Kingsport-based Eastman Chemical Co. led the Work-Based Learning Showcase at Northeast State Community College Tuesday, April 28. The Kingsport Chamber of Commerce sponsored the event, which focused on WBL in Sullivan County Scho'Kingsport Times News...
Discovery Center turns messy play into lesson on Earth Day
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (410+ words) Kingsport Times News Children leaned in closer as sprinkles, instant coffee and vegetable oil was scattered across an idyllic miniature landscape, transforming a demonstration model into a hands-on lesson about pollution. At the Hands On! Discovery Center's Earth Day Enviro…...
Four D-B students named National Merit Scholarship Finalists
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (298+ words) KINGSPORT " Four Dobyns-Bennett High School students were named as finalists in the 71st Annual 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program, according to a recent release. The program, designed to. .. KINGSPORT " Four Dobyns-Bennett High School students were named as finalists in the 71st Annual 2026 National…...
A young girl climbs off the playground equipment.
2+ week, 3+ day ago (11+ words) Kingsport Times News...
Tennessee House agrees to increase school choice scholarships
2+ week, 2+ day ago (264+ words) Kingsport Times News (The Center Square) " Education Freedom Scholarships for Tennessee students would increase to 35, 000 if a measure approved 52-43 on Monday in the House of Representatives becomes law Twenty Republicans were in opposition with Democrats after a lengthy debate The…...
School summit tackles children's mental health
2+ week, 5+ day ago (315+ words) Kingsport Times News KINGSPORT " More than 100 school counselors and staff from Greene County to Bristol gathered Friday morning to discuss children's mental health. In its second school summit symposium, behavioral health group Frontier Health tackled deescalation skills, classroom management and…...
Greater Kingsport Family YMCA to bring Family Fun Day
2+ week, 6+ day ago (212+ words) Kingsport Times News KINGSPORT " The Greater Kingsport Family YMCA will host a community-wide Family Fun Day on April 18. According to a recent release, the event runs from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. that day and is open to all ages. There will be inflatables,…...
Hawkins County school board opposes state voucher expansion bill
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (284+ words) Kingsport Times News ROGERSVILLE " The Hawkins County Board of Education signed a resolution against state bills that would expand Tennessee's Education Freedom Scholarship Program, which uses public tax dollars for private education. Director of Schools Matt Hixson has opposed vouchers…...