News for Warren County, Tennnessee
Food insecurity should not hinder you from getting an education. Motlow State Community College will be collecting donations of non-perishable food items now through December 15 for student pantries located on all of the Motlow’s campuses. There are drop locations at each campus: Smyrna: Cafe Kiosk, Hiatt-Spivey Building Moore County: Student Activity and Resource Center, …
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The man was shot and killed Sunday afternoon on Sparta Highway in McMinnville. The man has been identified as 36-year-old Christopher Hollis of McMinnville. The shooter has not yet been identified. The TBI released a statement saying they are continuing to work with the district attorney and the Warren Co. Sheriff’s Department. The investigation in …
Warren County is installing anti-Covid entry tunnels at Warren County High School and at the County Jail. This is being done to ensure the safety of our students, teachers and staff at Warren County High and to protect the health of those in the Sheriff’s Department as they carry out their critical duties. Ozone water …
Anti-Covid Entry Tunnels being Installed Warren Co. High School and County Jail Read More »
United Way of Highway 55 will host an event for the first time since the pandemic. Last year was a struggle for all nonprofits to organize a safe fundraiser and continue fund flow. United Way of Highway 55 partners with local nonprofits every year through their thorough allocation process. Last year they partnered with 16 …
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The majority of students entering college this Fall had a disrupted high school experience. According to a survey administered by Indiana University’s Center for Postsecondary Research, COVID-induced distance learning challenged students academically, technologically, and psychologically. The pandemic required some to take on new responsibilities at home while managing unfamiliar expectations to finish high school. The …
Motlow Provides Critical Student Support Services as Pandemic-Induced Exhaustion Lingers Read More »
August unemployment rates were lower in 93 counties across Tennessee. Williamson County continued to have Tennessee’s lowest unemployment rate in August at 2.6%. Area counties: July-Bedford Co. 4.8 August 4.3 July-Coffee Co. 4.4 August 4.0 July-Franklin Co. 4.4 August 4.1 July-Grundy Co. 6.6 August 5.5 July-Lincoln Co. 4.5 August 4.1 July-Moore Co. 2.9 August 2.7 …
Motlow State Community College is integrating more and more short-term industry-recognized credentials into its traditional degree plan. One of these programs is Mechatronics, which offers valuable certifications and short-term credential training embedded into courses. These added credentials ensure employers that the College has a robust, market-responsive curriculum that develops a student’s subject matter knowledge, as …
Motlow State Community College has more high school Dual Enrollment students than any college in Tennessee. We specialize in making sure you get a great early college experience. Take classes at your high school or at any Motlow campus – and best of all it is FREE if you qualify for a Dual Enrollment grant. If you …
As has been true throughout America’s COVID-19 history, every state—and every county therein—has its own COVID-19 story, driven by local policies and behaviors. The United States as of September 1 had reached 640,914 COVID-19-related deaths and 39.2 million COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins University. The website Stacker compiled a list of the counties with highest …
Tennessee Counties with Highest COVID-19 Death Rates Read More »
Effective August 31, Motlow State Community College is requiring face masks to be worn inside buildings. This decision supports shared recommendations across the college community. All students, faculty, staff, and visitors are required to wear face masks while inside Motlow facilities. Social distancing is encouraged wherever possible. “In a proactive effort, college representatives unanimously support the …
