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Crews recover body after man drowns in Hawkins County
Sat, 12 May 2012 22:17:38 -0700
Rescue crews in Hawkins County recovered the body of a drowning victim on Saturday.
State investigating possible security breach during Hawkins County TCAP testing
Tue, 08 May 2012 14:51:03 -0700
The Tennessee Department of Education is investigating a potential TCAP security breach within the Hawkins County school system.
Hawkins County 'domestic situation' ends with suspect being shot dead by Kingsport police
Sat, 12 May 2012 07:42:15 -0700
KINGSPORT — City police early Saturday morning shot and killed a man who had reportedly been involved in a “domestic situation” with shots fired in neighboring Hawkins County.
2011-12 Teachers of the Year honored in Hawkins County
Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:27:38 -0700
ROGERSVILLE — Hawkins County Schools honored its best teachers from all 18 schools during the annual “Teacher of the Year” ceremony held earlier this month at the Bus Shop meeting room in Rogersville.
State investigating possible TCAP security breach at Hawkins school
Mon, 07 May 2012 20:27:15 -0700
ROGERSVILLE — The Tennessee Department of Education confirmed Monday that it is investigating a “potential breach of security” that may have occurred during TCAP testing at a Hawkins County school two weeks ago.
Hawkins schools hope to use snow days for staff development
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:42:20 -0700
ROGERSVILLE — Hawkins County Schools may convert two leftover snow days into off days for students next month if the Tennessee commissioner of education gives the OK.
Hawkins mayor expects no property tax hike despite big budget 'wish lists'
Tue, 15 May 2012 17:42:25 -0700
ROGERSVILLE — The Hawkins County Commission has major purchases looming including $900,000 worth of patrol cars, but County Mayor Melville Bailey said Monday he is confident there will be no property tax increase this year.
Tenn. Department of Education investigating possible TCAP tampering
Tue, 08 May 2012 15:16:50 -0700
The Tennessee Department of Education is investigating a potential TCAP security breach within the Hawkins County school system.
Prayer stations focus faith for Hawkins County
Sun, 29 Apr 2012 20:43:08 -0700
Sunday more than a thousand people circled the Hawkins County Justice Center and asked for God's help at specific 'prayer stations.'
Ex-Hawkins officer released from hospital after being shot by wife
Wed, 16 May 2012 01:12:15 -0700
Former Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Detective Brad Depew was released from Holston Valley Medical Center Tuesday morning after being shot by his wife, Loretta Depew, Monday evening.