Yhona Jones, principal of Mosheim Elementary and Middle
School, on Tuesday received the Greene County Partnership's
"Outstanding Service to Students" award.
The award presentation, which was made by Randy Harrell,
the Partnership's president, came during the county school system's
annual personnel reception at Chuckey-Doak High School.
Also during the reception, the county school system
honored 10 retiring teachers and administrators and five retiring
non-teaching employees for their many years of service.
In addition, building-level, system-level and regional
winners in the state "Teacher of the Year" competition were recognized
by Dr. Joe Parkins, director of the county school system, and Kathy
Crawford, chairman of the Greene County Board of Education.
The
Greeneville-Greene County Humane Society hosted its annual "Howl-O-Ween" festivities on Saturday
afternoon at the Animal Adoption Center on Hal Henard Road.
Chilly
temperatures may have somewhat hampered attendance at the fifth annual "Aussie Fall Fest Chillin N'
Grillin" competition in downtown Greeneville on Saturday and
Sunday.
'Wall That Heals' Draws Hundreds JOHNSON CITY -- Hundreds gathered at the Liberty Bell Track here
at 10 a.m. Thursday for a ceremony that officially opened to the public "The Wall That Heals," a
traveling, half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. ...(more)
