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Deana Thacker’s second-grade class recently displayed their dinosaur masterpieces after their study of prehistoric times and the giant creatures that roamed the Earth. Students were instructed to...
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Dalton State College presents lecture on effects of global climate change
Dr. James Porter, professor of ecology at the University of Georgia, will present a lecture at Dalton State College on the “Effects of Global Climate Change on Georgia” on Thursday, March 25 at 7...
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Rock party at Graysville Elementary School
Graysville Elementary third graders in Lynda Russell’s class were treated to a “rock” party hosted by Neal Harvey of Vulcan Material Company. Harvey told the students about rock ...
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Students, parents, faculty and community leaders look over the projects Thursday, March 4, at “Project Synergy.” (Messenger photo/Matt Ledger) Rossville's teens voice their hopes for their hometown
“Project Synergy” is giving Ridgeland High School students a voice in Rossville’s future. For the past month, more than 300 students at the school have been busy creating a concept that could theo...
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Georgia Northwestern in "wait and see" mode on budget cuts
According to news reports, colleges and universities statewide are expecting to lay off thousands of employees, eliminate programs and raise tuition in order if the state’s higher education ...
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Author Dan Jolley visits Lakeview Middle School
Top photo: Author Dan Jolley, a graduate of Ringgold High School, spoke to students at Lakeview Middle School on Friday, March 5, on his career and works. Jolley is a novelist, a comic book writer...
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Cherokee Ridge students donate to Operation Coffee Cup
For the month of February, students at Cherokee Ridge Elementary School in Chickamauga collected boxes of toiletries, coffee, sugar, creamer and soups for Operation Coffee Cup. Operation Coffee Cu...
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Melody Moore’s fifth-graders began bringing their pennies to school with them just after Thanksgiving, and now will send the $580 dollars they have accumulated to the Central Asia Institute. (Catoosa News photo/Adam Cook)
Ringgold fifth-graders donate $580 to "Pennies for Peace"
Shortly after Thanksgiving, Melody Moore and her fifth-grade students at Ringgold Elementary School, began a project to help less-fortunate children in Pakistan. Each day since, the students have ...
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Walker County school system opts for fewer — but longer — days
by Matt Ledger
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Students and teachers in the Walker County school system will enjoy a longer-than-expected summer break this year. Students will be heading back to class later than usual — on Aug. 16, rather than...
Gingerbread House in Ringgold treated to a day with Dr. Seuss
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Top photo: On March 2, children of the Christian pre-kindergarten program at the Gingerbread House in Ringgold were read various Dr. Seuss stories by none other than the Cat in the Hat. Bottom pho...
Student-eye view of Rossville
by Chattanooga Times Free Press
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A new approach to school projects could land Ridgeland High School students' visions of the future on the streets of Rossville. The Rossville landmark Roy's Grill, which closed about 10 years ago b...
Ringgold Elementary students blast into the past
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Social Studies students at Ringgold Elementary had the opportunity recently to view and handle real artifacts from World War II. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans, La., will send a ...
Queen and Penrose named for top honors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College
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Scarlett Queen has been selected as Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) 2010 GOAL winner and Leif Penrose has been named the college’s Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year. The honors...
Tiger Creek Elementary receives funds from Ringgold Telephone Company
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Ringgold Telephone Company, in cooperation with the Evitt Foundation, has donated $5,980 to Tiger Creek Elementary to purchase Study Island, a computer-based learning program for students. This p...
Art teachers at State Board
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Chris Sandow, art teacher at Gilbert Elementary, and Liz Hornik, art teacher at LaFayette High School, attend the February meeting of the Georgia State Board of Education in Atlanta where the new...
Graysville Elementary School enjoys Junior Achievement
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During the school year, second-grade students at Graysville Elementary School participated in the Junior Achievement Program. The second-grade program offered by Junior Achievement involves many ...
Christine Mott described her daughter as a troubled single mother who had the "mentality of an abused woman" and who, in trying to escape her loneliness, may have spiraled into the depths of Islamic extremism.
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House speaker says lawmakers are 'on the verge of history,' but doesn't say how many votes she has secured
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Powerful storm wreaks havoc on the Northeast, delaying flights and stranding hundreds on a train for over six hours
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