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Six counties close schools for at least a week
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Six East Tennessee school systems will remain out at least through Oct. 4, their leaders announced Sunday. Additionally, Elizabethton City Schools and most colleges and universities are closed for at least part of the week. Johnson, Carter, Unicoi, Greene, Cocke and Washington counties — all of which received devastating flood […]
Science Hill kickoff return TD voted Best Play of the Week
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Tri-Cities voted and the Week 6 Best Play of the Week comes from Science Hill High School. Hilltoppers sophomore Branson Newberry fielded a bouncing kickoff near his own goal line and weaved through the coverage for a return touchdown against district foe William Blount on Saturday. The Johnson City […]
Carter County Schools provides meals, other disaster relief
Carter County Schools is providing hot disaster relief meals available for curbside pickup, Monday through Friday, until further notice. The schedule is as follows: — Cloudland Elementary, 8540 U.S. 19E, Roan Mountain, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the front parking lot. — Hampton Elementary, 408 U.S. 321, Hampton, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., in […] The post Carter County Schools provides meals, other disaster relief appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
ETSU, TEMA to host disaster relief volunteer training
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — East Tennessee State University (ETSU) and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) will host a disaster relief volunteer training for students and employees. The training aims to equip volunteers with the skills and knowledge needed to support recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene. “In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which […]
ETSU activates crisis fund for students impacted by flooding
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — East Tennessee State University (ETSU) activated its Buccaneer Student Crisis Fund (BCSF) to aid students who have been impacted by historic flooding. ETSU announced on Monday it is accepting monetary donations to the fund as it expects more needs to arise. Students who receive funds from the BSCF can use […]
ETSU Center for Teaching Excellence offers tips to support students
The ETSU Center for Teaching Excellence shared tips for educators as they navigate their classrooms in the wake of destructive flooding across our region as a result of Hurricane Helene. The ETSU Center for Teaching Excellence is sharing tips for educators to support their students as the region grapples with the devastating impact of Hurricane […] The post ETSU Center for Teaching Excellence offers tips to support students appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
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