Teen dies playing game
Lenoir City High School freshman Coty Bluford, 14, was killed Wednesday afternoon playing flag football in a physical education class, school officials said. Administrators explained Bluford collided with a 12th grader while going up for a pass in a "freak accident" about 1 p.m. Full Story
Board puts off vote on budget
The Loudon County Board of Education’s Thursday night meeting turned out to be an anticlimax as the board opted to postpone a vote on a revised budget to send to the county budget committee. Full Story