June 22, 2026
News
Don Jenkins announces candidacy for District 1 commissioner
Editor’s note: The Elk Valley Times will publish candidate announcements and photos as we receive them and as space allows before the July 29, 2026, edition. The election is on Aug. 6, 2026. Announcements should be no longer than 700 words and emailed to lscripps@elkvalleytimes.com. They may be edited for length, grammar, style and content.
Dotson highlights dual enrollment on national stage
Rujena Dotson, assistant director of Fayetteville City Schools, recently participated in the Jobs for the Future Executive Branch Network Forum focused on Career-Aligned Dual Enrollment in Washington D.C.
City schools break ground on FEMA safe room
Ground was officially broken last Wednesday at the FEMA safe room site also known as the Dome Project on the campus of Fayetteville High School.
Dye updates City BOMA on FPU projects
Britt Dye, CEO/general manager of Fayetteville Public Utilities (FPU), gave his quarterly report to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen during its April meeting. The report included updates on new waterline installation within the city that required “tearing up the streets, making a mess and starting to clean up.” He also gave an update on taking over the Peterburg water system, electrical updates around Blanche, Coldwater, Park City and toward the state line, installation of fiber inside the city limits, continual tree trimming and adding gas lines in the southern part of the county.
Spanning the Years
25 years ago May 9, 2001 BOYS TENNIS WINS THIRD DISTRICT TITLE - The Lincoln County High School boys tennis team won their third straight district championship Wednesday by sweeping the singles and doubles crowns at Lakewood Country Club in Tullahoma. “With the three seniors I have, it makes winning it three years in a row special. John Brown, Caleb Brewer, and Jude Bhika had on the program,” Falcon Tennis Coach Troy Slone said. “I could always count on a win,” Slone said of Brown. “I was counting his points in district, before it got started.”
Fostering innovation
Commission accepts donation from Friends of the Flintville Fire Rescue for new truck
Domino’s donates $500 to the Warrior Exhibit
Domino’s donates $500 to the Warrior Exhibit