TN Eagles defeat Campbell County
FFA News presented by Mayor Joe Brooks
Two Claiborne High FFA members were recognized at the school board meeting at Cumberland Gap High School, March 10. Olivia Sandifur and Eli Mundy were presented certificates of achievement. Below are photos of the presentation. Thank you, Joe Brooks, for your support of FFA. The Zone must also thank its…
Claiborne County School Board recognizes Mr. Gary Harmon
Gary Harmon was told little white lies by family and friends to get him to attend the March 10, School Board meeting at Cumberland Gap High School. Mr. Harmon was surprised to find out that it was actually him being honored. A plaque was read with these words, “In recognition…
TNT Youth Basketball League Championship Day, SMMS
Teams met at Soldier’s Memorial Middle School for the TNT Youth Basketball League championship games, March 5. The first champion to be crowned was in the girl’s division as the Manly Stuff Handyman Service team defeated Tazewell Drug & Express Care by the final score of 20-14 in a close…
Claiborne baseball showing great potential
March 3- Claiborne Bulldogs baseball went on the road for a scrimmage and defeated a highly ranked Seymour team, 3-1. Tyler Myatt and Joe Houser were the arms on the mound and together they combined for 12 strikeouts, six walks and three hits. They gave up one run. Dylan Foster…
The Zone, First Responder of the Month Award presented by Randall Smith
The Zone’s inaugural First Responder of the Month Award winner presented by Randall Smith is Tyler Williams. “I would like to nominate Tyler Willams as first responder of the month. Tyler’s kindness, that most do not even know about, goes above and beyond. He has provided food, clothes, and other…
The Zone, Educator of the Month Award, presented by Randall Smith
The inaugural “The Zone” educator of the month award winner presented by Randall Smith is Blake Hopper, TNT Primary School Librarian. “There is a long list of ways “Mr. Blake” contributes to our wonderful school. He spends long hours making sure the library is just right for the students. Collaboration…
Claiborne shuts out Campbell County, 12-0
A beautiful late winter evening greeted the baseball Bulldogs as they welcomed Campbell County for a scrimmage game versus the Cougars. Taking the mound for the Bulldogs was Sunny Smith and he showed some first game nerves. He issued two walks, struck out two and then struck out the…
Claiborne Devils softball wins season opener on the road
The Claiborne Devils middle school softball team opened their season on the road against Rutledge/Grainger, February 28. The Devils were able to get the victory by the final score of 6-2. The Zone is powered by:
Tri-State Warriors softball defeated by HMMS in season opener
The Tri-State Warriors softball team, formerly Cumberland Gap Middle School, traveled to Horace Maynard Middle School, February 28 and lost both varsity and junior varsity games. The offense on the varsity team never found its groove and they lost 10-0. The Junior Varsity team played well but fell 6-2. The…
