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STUDENTS Conner Jones and Chris Vaughn paddle gently down the stream (the Hiwassee River) as part of a cardboard boat project at Walker Valley High School.
Paddling down the river in a cardboard boat
WVHS students put classroom lessons into boat building
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CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL students from Melissa Adams’ sports marketing class and Athena Davis’ AP Holocaust literature class teamed up to organize and market the Run For Cover 5K to benefit People for Care and Learning’s Build a City project. From left, Adams, Davis, Olivia Hysinger, Grant Currin, Jake Stum, PCL director of programming and development, and Fred Garmon, PCL director. Submitted photo, Athena Davis.
Cleveland High students donate $2,100 to PCL Cambodia project
People for Care and Learning recently received $2,100 from a small group of Cleveland High School students determined to make a change in the world. Their story began in Athena Davis’ AP Holocaust ...
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GOAL ACADEMY graduates
GOAL ACADEMY graduates
GRADUATING FROM GOAL ACADEMY Saturday were (in no particular order) Morgan Kincaid, Emily Bishop, Joshua King, Lyric Burns, Samel Carleton, Dakoda Newman, Morgan Cleland, Jacob Pressley, Billy Coll...
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LUKE MORRISON gets set to start the fourth-grade relay race at the “Fox Trot Run” at Black Fox Elementary School.
Black Fox "Fox Trot Run"

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Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club’s annual Harlan White award ceremony
OSCAR Kelly center, veteran and community leader, was recognized as this year’s Patriotism award recipient. Lewis was presented the award by Leigh Ann Boyd, left, and Kaye Smith, right, at the Kiwa...
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CLEVELAND CIVITAN CLUB
CLEVELAND CIVITAN CLUB new member initiation and orientation
The CLEVELAND CIVITAN CLUB had a new member initiation and orientation meeting to welcome nine new members. A treat by all was the testimonial by new member, Brenda Hughes, on how the Cleveland C...
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The Boys and Girls Clubs’ annual health fair
The Boys and Girls Clubs’ annual health fair
The Boys and Girls Clubs’ annual health fair was held recently. Franklin Academy took 12 students and two instructors to cut hair and work on nails. Executive director Patty Patterson and Deanna ...
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Lions of Cleveland meeting
Lions of Cleveland meeting
JANICE CASTEEL and Jonathan Jobe from the City of Cleveland were the guest speakers this week for the Lions of Cleveland meeting. The two discussed future growth of Cleveland, new improvements to s...
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NEWSTART
NEWSTART
NEWSTART cooking instructors Linda Thompson and Kelly Peden, prepare "Super Foods Stir-fry" for guests to taste during the recent "Cancer-Proof Your Life" Seminar and Cooking Class at the Ladd Spri...
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Carmen Conner
Miss Tennessee American Coed 2013 Pageant Carmen Conner
Hiwassee College Student, Carmen Conner, was recently crowned the winner of the Miss Tennessee American Coed 2013 Pageant that took place in Atlanta, Ga. Carmen, a sophomore from Madisonville, has...
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Whirlpool Foundation awards scholarships
Each year, the Whirlpool Foundation recognizes and rewards children of employees at the company’s various locations for their academic and personal achievements, leadership and community involvemen...
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Pam Nelson
Nelson completes Rotary P.E.T.S. training
Pam Nelson, president-elect of the Rotary Club of Cleveland, recently completed the three day Rotary Multi-District training session in Atlanta. Mid-South P.E.T.S., or Presidents-Elect Training Sem...
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The Charleston-Calhoun-Hiwassee Historical Society, is ready to open the Hiwassee River Heritage Center next week. Final touches are being done this week and up until an open house Friday, beginning at 2 p.m. Banner photo, GREG KAYLOR
Hiwassee River Heritage Center to open Friday
Just one week away, the dreams and hard work of members of the Charleston community and Charleston-Calhoun-Hiwassee Historical Society will soon be reality. At 2:15 p.m. Friday, a ceremonial ribbo...
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Spc. Mara E. Snowman
Spc. Mara Snowman: USARJ Soldier of the Year
Soldier defeats the odds
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Sheriff's Office: Of jails and bologna sandwiches
Singer/songwriter Tom T. Hall wrote a song about being locked up in a small county jail for a traffic violation. He wrote of the sheriff’s wife frying bologna for the prisoners. After some time in...
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