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Friday Frenzy: Week 7 high school football highlights
Visit the Friday Frenzy page on Sunday to cast your vote for the Week 7 Player of the Week! Meet Week 6’s Player of the Week: Northview Academy’s Mason Phillips Friday Frenzy Game of the Week: West at Alcoa Grace Christian at Austin-East South Doyle at Fulton Halls at Heritage Clinton at Anderson County Karns at Powell Oliver […]
Blount Board of Education votes in favor of curriculum audit
The Blount County Board of Education voted in favor of a curriculum and Human Resources audit during their monthly board meeting Thursday evening. The possibility of introducing an audit had been discussed at previous county commission meetings as well as the district’s annual Board Retreat a few weeks ago. Not everyone was a fan of the curriculum audit, and a few folks spoke out against it in the Public Comment...
Christy Martin: Remembering the 1941 champions of Everett High School
It is again high school football time in Blount County. Eighty-three years ago, a team of players was making history. Many well-known Blount Countians were on an Everett High School team that had a historic season. Most would be 100 years old or so now, many went on to fight in World War II and showed courage on and off the field. Many of their families are still here and remember them and their historic season. The team was coached by H. B. Bud McCall,...
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