By W. Clay Crook Grain Bin Rescue training was offered by the Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads (TARS) on January 21 and 22 at the Otto Britt Fairgrounds Building in Lexington. The training …

By Madison Edgin Extension Agent Chester County 4-H members are starting the year off on the right foot. Fourth and fifth graders met with Mrs. Madison this month to talk about horses and how to take …

By: Stewart Brown With Chester County High school settling into the new year and new semester, there come new opportunities as well. Baseball, softball, track and field, and boy’s soccer have all …

By: Becky Hartle This week has been a great one! Let Jacks Creek Elementary School tell you why! Kindergarten is reading short passages. We are writing simple sentences and using sight words daily. …

*Available Daily: Variety Milk, Juice, Fresh Fruits/Vegetables Cereal (B)reakfast and (L)unch FREE to all students Menu is subject to change depending on deliveries and availability of items. Chester …

The Chester County UT Extension Center will be offering an eight week Tai Chi for Beginners workshop in February and March. See the attached flyer for more information and click here to register: …

Several Chester County residents were among students who received degrees from the University of Tennessee at Martin during fall commencement ceremonies held Dec. 10 and Dec. 11, 2021. In response to …

By: Kim Murphy We are having a great week of learning here at East Chester Elementary School. So much learning is taking place! On Friday, we will be reading books to help us to remember Habit Five: …

Last Thursday, the Chester County Board of Education held their January meeting. The meeting began with the board recognizing Chester County High School’s Future Farmers of America club. The …

By: Becky Hartle It has been a great week at Jacks Creek Elementary School! Kindergarteners are reading short texts daily to increase their fluency skills. We are printing all our letters of the …

The Tennessee Higher Education Commission is designating January 18-21, 2022 as “Finish the FAFSA Week,” and is encouraging all high school seniors and their families to complete the FAFSA to …

The outstanding academic achievements of undergraduate students at the University of Tennessee at Martin have been honored with publication of the Fall 2021 Chancellor’s Honor Rolls for the College …

By: Kim Murphy We are having a marvelous week of learning here at East Chester Elementary School! As a Leader in Me school, we use the 7 Habits of Happy Kids by Sean Covey to help us be the best …

Chester County Elementary Schools Middle School Junior High School Monday, January 24 B-Cereal or Poptart Trix yogurt L-Popcorn chicken Mashed potatoes/roll Green beans, applesauce Tuesday, January …

The Chester County Board of Education will meet this evening at 7 p.m., Thursday, January 20, at the Chester County High School cafeteria. The board will discuss recommendations to accept TSBA …

By: Kim Murphy We at East Chester are ready for the second semester of the 2021-22 school year! We have been working on so much new learning already!  In kindergarten those students are off to a …

By: Stewart Brown School is back in session! Chester County High School students returned to school from winter break on Tuesday, Jan. 3. With the new semester, comes the new year, and with the new …

*Available Daily: Variety Milk, Juice, Fresh Fruits/Vegetables Cereal (B)reakfast and (L)unch FREE to all students Menu is subject to change depending on deliveries and availability of items. East …

A time when Freed-Hardeman University’s endowment has already seen substantial growth, the university is making plans to serve its donors more effectively, according to Jay Satterfield, the …

Last week, Chester County Schools and Director of Schools Troy Kilzer II awarded the 2021-22 Teachers of the Year. They were given Chamber Bucks and goodies. Pictured are the Teachers of the Year. …