Cleveland High School and the Denning Center celebrate College App Week. The goal is for seniors to complete at least one college application and one scholarship during this week. All students and faculty are encouraged to wear their favorite college shirts. At CHS, there will be prize drawings for all grade levels wearing their favorite college gear. Seniors who show proof they ... (click for more)

The following faculty and staff at Cleveland State Community College have received degrees. Stanley Bryant has received an Associate of Applied Science, General Transfer, from CSCC.  Kimberly Harrington has received a Master’s Degree in Mathematics from University of Tennessee at Knoxville.  Sandy Whetmore, has received a Ph.D. in Early Childhood Education from Northcentral ... (click for more)

Prosecutors said Monday that there were six photos on the phone of Derek Morse of guns tied to the murder of three people at a Lookout Valley trailer park. However, defense attorney Dan Ripper said the phone should have been checked out years ago - not on the eve of the trial. He said he got the photos last Monday - the day before jury selection began. Prosecutor Lance ... (click for more)

The Hamilton County Department of Education announced the new Opportunity Zone team that officials said "will ensure every student is post-secondary ready." The schools in this zone are: Brainerd High, The Howard School, East Lake Middle Academy, Dalewood Middle, Orchard Knob Middle, Barger Academy of Fine Arts, Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy, Clifton Hills ... (click for more)

This Sunday, as has been widely reported, the Tennessee Titans and the Seattle Seahawks both chose to remain in their respective locker rooms during the playing of the National Anthem at Nissan Stadium.  Besides the fact that the NFL game operations manual has a rule regarding player behavior during the playing of the National Anthem which requires them to stand at attention ... (click for more)

In mid-November of 2015, the Missouri football team very unwisely went on strike. A black student had refused to eat until a list of racially-based demands were met. Some on the football team were sympathetic and it quickly morphed into the biggest catastrophe in the annals of higher education. The university would lose hundreds of millions, athletic donations dropped 72 percent, ... (click for more)