COVID-19 first hit the United States in January of 2020, and the world shut down. The WHO (World Health Organization) declared it a pandemic after 118,000 cases in 114 countries and 4,291 deaths. States...
The possibility of being quarantined has existed since COVID-19 appeared.
Even though cases are going down, and everything seems to be going back to normal, the possibility of being quarantined...
Two years ago, COVID-19 shut down restaurants, shops, and stores across the globe.
Everywhere, signs on the doors read, “No mask, no service.” People were scared, grocery stores did not have...
This school year has been an adjustment because of all the different COVID-19 variants. The suggestions and requirements of what to do when exposed or testing positive are ever-changing.
According...
The beginning of the 2021-22 school year has been remarkably different from every other year. Everything started to get back to the “new normal,” and then a new wave of COVID-19 hit, especially in...
The Rutherford County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, April 6, to vote on whether masks should be required in county schools for the remainder of the 2020-21 school year.
With...
Rutherford County’s mask mandate ended at 12:00 a.m. on Monday, March 15, 2021. The County Board of Education will be meeting at 5 p.m. tonight, March 18, to discuss, among other topics, the renewal versus termination...
The COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020. On March 13, 2020, students exited Blackman High School, expecting a short break while the school was deep cleaned. However, students did not return...
Nurses are often faced with many challenges throughout their careers, and with the growing pandemic, those challenges are increased.
Amanda Durrett, the nurse at Blackman High School, was born...
The Blaze Wrestling team has had an interesting year so far with the appearance of Covid-19 taking its toll on their season. The season lasts from October-February in a normal year. Unfortunately the...