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BCHS has 35 welding students who earned certification

March 26, 2024

Bledsoe County High School CTE welding students earning their certification were (no specific order) Sylas Brock, Austin Cain, Andrew DeBord, Jamey Dyer, Jacob Hale, Jamie Headlee, Harley Hughes, Ethan Newman, Garrett Johnson, Steven Roach, Diego Vasquez, Hayden Wolfe, Jake Wooden, Cameron Bright, Jacob Bush, Nathaniel D’Angelo, Hunter Davis, Isaac DeBord, Chevy Dishman, Daniel Hankins, Noah…

Keeping Etta’s memory alive one book at a time

March 26, 2024

Anyone who was fortunate enough to know Etta Stephens, knew she loved her family, community, and encouraging everyone she came into contact with. Her legacy continues to be remembered as a Little Free Library has been erected in front of Mary V. Wheeler Elementary in her memory by friends and family. For more see the…

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Events

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April 30 - May 06
  • 30

    Community Fifth Sunday Sing at Pikeville UMC

    12:00 am
    Apr-30-17

    The Community-wide Fifth Sunday Sing and Worship Service, sponsored by the Bledsoe County Ministerial Association, is Sunday, April 30, at 6:00 p.m. at Pikeville United Methodist Church. All Bledsoe County churches and singers are invited to attend and participate in this quarterly community event. A love offering is going to be received to aid the Bledsoe County Community Food Bank. Following the service, a free fellowship meal is being served to all. For more information, please call Stephen Conn at 554-3945.BS17

    Fifth Sunday Singing at Sampson FWB Church

    12:00 am
    Apr-30-17

    Sampson Free Will Baptist Church is hosting its Fifth Sunday Singing on April 30 at 10:00 a.m. with the Sullivans singing and Bro. Bill Montandon preaching. A pot luck dinner follows the morning service. Everyone is welcome to attend.BS17

    Football, cheer sign-ups set

    2:00 pm-4:00 pm
    Apr-30-17-May-07-17

    Sign-ups for football and cheerleading for Bledsoe County Little Blue is Sundays, April 30 and May 7 from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. at the Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative Community Room. If you sign-up and pay in full on Sunday, April 30, you will receive a free Warrior decal. Football fee is $50 and $40 for jersey, if needed. Cheer fee is $20 and $100 for uniform (call for details). Football questions call Isaac Youngblood at (423) 802-4823 or Michael Campbell at (423) 802-7239; and for cheer call Misty Hankins Smith at (423) 618-5044. B17

  • 01

    Bro. Meeks to lead revival at Vandever Baptist

    12:00 am
    May-01-17

    Everyone is invited to revival at Vandever Baptist Church, 3714 Vandever Baptist Church, Crossville, starting May 1 at 6:30 p.m. with Evangelist Matthew Meeks. For more information, call Pastor Gary Hargis, 931-788-3541; Dexter Smith, 931-337-4454; Jackie Burgess, 931-788-5751; or Raymond Ball, 931-456-0781.BS17

    Seniors can apply for scholarship

    12:00 am
    May-01-17

    The Bledsoe County Republican Women’s Club urges all Bledsoe County High School seniors to apply for the $1000 scholarship being offered by the organization. Deadline is Monday, May 1. Please ask BCHS Guidance Counselor Cyndi  Johnson for more information and application. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA or an ACT score of 21. Scholarship will be awarded with $500 for the fall semester and $500 for the second semester. B17

    Boater education class offered

    4:00 pm-7:00 pm
    May-01-17

    All boaters born after January 1, 1989 must successfully pass a Boater Education Course to operate a boat legally. A class is being offered at the Bledsoe County Agricultural Extension Office on May 1st from 4:30 until 7:30 p.m. To take the course a student must purchase a $10 Type 600 Boating Safety Exam Permit from a licensed agent and bring it to the class.

    Boater Education study manuals can be picked up at the Bledsoe County Public Library or at the Bledsoe County Extension office. For more information contact Mark Patterson at 447-6629.B17

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    No events
  • 03
    No events
  • 04

    National Day of Prayer

    12:00 pm-1:00 pm
    May-04-17

    The 2017 National Day of Prayer is being observed on Thursday, May 4,  at noon, with a short prayer gathering in front of the Bledsoe County Courthouse in Pikeville. In 1954, the United States Congress established the National Day of Prayer as an annual event by a joint resolution, signed into law by President Harry S. Truman. This year’s local prayer service is being sponsored by the Bledsoe County Ministerial Association. There is no sermon, only prayers for our nation, state, community, homes, schools, churches, etc. Representatives from numerous different local congregations are leading the prayers. Everyone is invited to attend. Seating is limited, so you are welcome to bring a lawn chair. B17S18

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    No events
  • 06

    Target shoot at Ersie’s old store on SR30

    12:00 am
    May-06-17

    The Walden’s Ridge Community Emergency Response Team is hosting a target shoot on Saturday, May 6 at 10:00 a.m. at Ersie’s Store on SR30 on Walden’s Ridge. Shooters will use .22 rifles and pistols and shotguns.BS17

    Yard sale at Pikeville UMC

    8:00 am-12:00 pm
    May-06-17

    Pikeville United Methodist Church is having its spring yard sale and bake sale, under the pavilion behind the church, on Saturday, May 6 from 8:00 a.m. till noon. Held rain or shine. Proceeds benefit missions. B17-18S18

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