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Putnam Makes No Changes To Remote Learning Plan

The Putnam County Schools will not make any changes to its remote learning plan for the spring. That means students cannot change from in-person to virtual learning. Any of the 1,230 students currently working virtually have one chance to go back to in-person learning. After that decision, they will remain in-school for the rest of the school year. Putnam County ... Read More »

Putnam School Board Forming Medical Advisory Committee

Putnam County Schools now have a Medical Advisory Committee. The School board voted Friday to form the committee during a special called session. The committees purpose is to meet with medical professionals to revise the number of days a student is quarantined, who was exposed to COVID-19 but did not test positive. Putnam County Director of Schools Corby King said ... Read More »

Visits Begin To Engage Some Putnam Virtual Learners

School principals, counselors, school resources officers and administration staff have begun visiting Putnam County virtual learners who are not participating under the guidelines. “Remote learners that are not engaging with the teachers, not completing work, not completing assignments and we are asking those students to come back to school,” Director of Schools Corby King said. King said the visits are ... Read More »

McHenry: Double Springs Sale A Good Move

Improvements to Double Springs Utility lines and meter replacements could be on the way with proceeds from selling part of the service area to Cookeville. Double Springs Utility Board member Lynn McHenry said selling the 4.5 mile area was a good move for both parties. “Although it’s a loss of customers for us, and you definitely don’t want to lose ... Read More »