Education

Hopkins County school clinics may be the latest casualty in a series of budget cuts to the County Health Department. 

The Christian County School District has selected Mary Ann Gemmill  as its new superintendent. Board of Education members made the decision Wednesday night.

 McCracken County Schools officials will name the principal of the new consolidated high school on Monday. The district held a three month search process which included out of state postings and hundreds of stakeholder surveys.

Assistant Superintendent Heath Cartwright tells the Paducah Sun the position was created at the March 15th board of education meeting with interviews concluding June 7th. The new principal will oversee the school's five academic houses each with assistant principals and guidance counselors.

The new high school opens in the fall 2013.

Tennessee students could see an increase in tuition and fees of more than 7 percent when they return to class this fall.  

Clarksville Montgomery County School officials say employees and students should take steps to protect identity and credit information that may have been compromised when hackers broke into private school data.