November 2016’s Hometown High Fives

Check out our Hometown High Five recipients!

Tell us the good news about your spouse, child, friend or neighbor by posting on Facebook/Twitter with #hometownhighfive or email Sheila Scruggs about the special person and their honor. Then listen mornings, as Sheila delivers a Hometown High Five to that special someone.

11-30-16

#HometownHighFive to Brett Knight for recently being hired as attorney for the Overton County Board of Education.

11-29-16
Cookeville Police officers were recognized by the FBI for their work in capturing two bank robbers early this year: Lt. Ken Clement, Sgt. Chris Rinehart, Sgt. Chuck Teeters and officers Matthew Franey, Vince Levy and Ethan Ross.

11-23-16

#HometownHighFive to Celina Boy Scouts Jordan Kinney & Cody Howard from Troop 191. They cleaned the Veteran’s Memorial stone on the square in Celina.

11-22-16

#HometownHighFive to Lenna Kay Sewell for being the top lap runner for 3rd grade girls at Capshaw Elementary in the Cougar Run!

11-21-16

#HometownHighFive to the Cumberland Co. Elementary school kids. They collected 17 thousand pounds of food for their annual Harvest Against Hunger campaign. South Cumberland Elementary, Pleasant Hill Elementary, Stone Elementary and Martin Elementary were all involved. Great job!!

11-18-19

Congratulations to Kenneth Carey, Jr. of Crossville was recently named the 2016 Outstanding Conservation Farmer by the Cumberland County Soil Conservation District for his cost share programs & participating in many conservation methods on his farm.

11-17-16

#HometownHighFive to Rita Reagan-Underhill & the staff at the Overton Co. Chamber of Commerce. Governor Bill Haslam presented them the Tennessee Three-Star Award to Overton Co. for their strong community commitment to prosper & market their county.

11-16-16

#HometownHighFive to J.H. Graham III & Scot Shanks who are brand new members of the Crossville City Council.

11-15-16

Amanda Phillips was crowned Miss Fabulous to celebrate young ladies with disabilities for the Helping Hands organization.

11-14-16

Tech’s kicker Nick Madonia broke a school record with a 57-yard field goal this past weekend in the game against TSU. Tech won 44 to 16.

11-11-16

Girl Scout Troop 64 recently planted flowers to help make City Cemetery beautiful. Way to go girls!

11-10-16

The Jackson County Blue Devils football team made it to the first round of the TSSAA playoffs! You put up a terrific fight and your community is proud of you.

11-09-16

#HometownHighFive To McMinnville’s Lester Strode. He is a bullpen coach for the Cubs and was part of the winning team in the World Series!

11-08-16

The FBI has honored two local Cumberland County Sheriff’s investigators, David Hamby & Bo Kollros, for assisting in the capture of a suspect that kidnapped a Crossville woman.

11-07-16

Congrats to Ryan Goke and Sierra Noe for taking first in Open Parliamentary Debate at the MTSU Pejaver Tournament!

11-04-16

#HometownHighFive to Cindy Scheumann, the executive director of the IMPACT Leadership Cookeville program, for taking home the statewide award from the Tennessee Association of Community Leadership.

11-03-16

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Brothers Ben & Levi Walker (ages 11 & 7) of Celina earned their yellow belts in karate.

11-02-16

Congratulations to Livingston Academy homecoming queen Callie Carter! She was crowned by her brother Cade Carter on their football field.

11-01-16

Congratulations to TTU Soccer’s Dani Shartouny & Cross Country’s Gilbert Boit on being named the Athlete’s of the Week.