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Sequoyah standout continues future in softball with UHSP
Alicia Kimble was searching for her path in softball. The Sequoyah alum’s mind has been set on becoming a pharmacist since middle school and her passion for softball rolled right into that. But finding a way to make that happen was not as clear for Kimble. Looking at most likely following a four-year program with pharmacy school after that was on her path before a coach introduced her to the...
Foundation grants $12,000 to city, county teachers
The Loudon County Education Foundation has announced the 12 recipients of the 2024-2025 school year Great Idea! Grants. The nonprofit organization gave away $12,000 to support more than 3,205 students. According to a press release sent out by LCEF Executive Director Michele Lewis, The Great Idea! Grants are supported by individual and business contributions, funds raised in the community through special events by the Foundation, and funds contributed from the Johnson Family Foundation. This annual grant cycle provides teachers with funds for classroom projects to...
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