Art contest promotes healthy living
By: Tennille Short National Public Health Week was celebrated April 3-9. Local elementary students participated by entering the Public Health Week…
Reading Is Fundamental “Book Jams”
By: Peggy Jackson For the past 20 years, Haywood County has been a “Reading Is Fundamental” community! This means the Haywood County Family Resource…
Mary-Wyatt Pettigrew named Youth of the Year
Mary Wyatt Pettigrew received the Youth of the YearAward from the Exchange Club. She was chosen among many candidates due to the work she has…
Three artists win contest
The Brownsville Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse chose an Alice in Wonderland theme for the coloring contest they sponsored for…
Ready to be Ready: HCS Spring Book Jam
By Yvette Blue On April 13, 2017, Haywood County Schools sponsored a Spring Book Jam at the Brownsville Boys and Girls Club. In alignment with the…
East Side students make great gains!
These wonderful students achieved the most gains on the Star Spring Screener from Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Pickens' class! Shivam and Akira made the most…
HES presents Spring concert
Haywood Elementary School students pulled out all the stops on April 13 when they presented to a huge crowd of family and friends their Spring…
And the race was on!
Anderson Preschoolers hit the grass running at their annual Easter Egg Hunt held on April 13 on the school’s playground. Overseeing the frantic…
School Board plans for Superintendent selection process; approves preliminary budget
The county school board won’t ask county taxpayers for more money next year, and they’ve decided to manage the hiring of a new school superintendent…
Superintendent Teresa Russell resigns
Superintendent Teresa Russell It wasn’t the first order of business, but the last. Superintendent of Schools Teresa Russell read a letter resigning…
Students hear the message “Don’t Drink and Drive”
Haywood High School seniors on Monday, April 10, took the production of a mock car crash seriously that they experienced where several were injured…