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tnAchieves hosting FAFSA clinics ahead of Aug. 1 deadline
DAYTON — tnAchieves, in partnership with the Tennessee Higher Education Commission/Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (THEC/TSAC), is providing 60+ Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) clinics in counties throughout the state. These events are open to the public and are designed to provide students and families with an opportunity to complete the 2024-2025 FAFSA prior to the August 1, 2024 TN Promise deadline. Students and families should complete the 2024-2025 FAFSA at FAFSA.gov as soon as possible. Filing the FAFSA is not only a requirement...
Election officials prep for August county general election
Officials with the Rhea County Election Commission said recently that local election officials are ready for the upcoming Aug. 1 state and federal primary elections and the local county general election. “The machines are set and we have poll workers lined up,” Rhea County Administrator of Election Felicia Goodman said. “Right now, we’re processing any last minute voter registrations, but we’re ready.” Goodman said that election administrators are currently working...
Ceremony Held To Mark New Boys And Girls Club In Rhea County
In less than six months after inception, the Rhea County Chapter of the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Ocoee Region held their ribbon cutting for the Dayton Chapter. Britt Debusk, Area Director for Rhea and Bradley counties, started the program with praise for what has been done in Rhea County and the Dayton area in such a short time.
UT Extension Office to offer canning class at fairgrounds
EVENSVILLE — The Rhea County UT Extension Office will be offering a canning class in July at the Rhea County Fairgrounds. “Join us to learn how to preserve food safely! This class is specially designed for individuals with little or no experience canning,” UT Extension Office officials said. “However, anyone who would like to brush up on their skills is welcome. This class is for anyone age 12 and up.” ...
Wade Sims wraps up Nokian concert series
Wade Henry Sims will take the stage Friday, June 28, for the 2024 Nokian Tyres Summer Nights Concerts at the Rhea County Courthouse. The Rhea County United Way Celebrity Band (Alex Green, Hoss Whitt, Aaron Johnson and Reed Johnson) will open for Sims. With three independent albums to his credit, including Rumors, which is available on Amazon and Apple Music, Sims brings powerful vocals to ballads, honkytonk and outlaw country. ...
Wiley sworn-in as interim road supervisor
Rick Wilkey, center, was sworn-in as interim Rhea County Road Supervisor on Thursday by Rhea County Executive Jim Vincent, left. Wilkey was sworn-in after the passing of Rhea County Road Supervisor Glen Varner earlier this month. Wiley sworn-in as interim road supervisor
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