Baxter and TTU Celebrating 105th Birthday After Last Year’s Cancellation
Baxter and Tennessee Tech are getting the chance to celebrate their 105th birthday, after the event was cancelled last year. Baxter Beautification Chair Jeanie Lee said on July 1 that leaders for the school and city will speak about history and the current community. Lee said this is a time for pride and reflection on […]
Tennessee Tech Alumni Association Turns 100
The Tennessee Tech Alumni Association is turning 100 on June 6th, and they plan to host a birthday celebration on the 12th. While the university itself turned 100 in 2015, the Alumni Association did not form until several years after. Assistant Director of the Alumni Center Kelly Chambers says the Alumni Association’s birthday allows for […]
Tech Celebrating Awesome Eagle’s 59th Birthday
Tennessee Tech is starting its weekend birthday celebration Friday for school mascot Awesome Eagle. Spirit Program Coordinator Monica Hartsfield said students are invited to the birthday party at the Roaden University Center at 11:00 a.m. “Awesome Eagle will be 59 years young,” Hartsfield said. “We are going to be doing a little bit of everything. […]
Birthday Wishes Requested For Putnam County WWII Veteran
Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter is asking the community to send birthday cards to one of the community’s oldest veterans. World War II veteran Lehman Riggs will turn 101 on Sunday but the pandemic doesn’t allow for a celebration in-person. Putnam County Veteran Services Representative Michael Glass said it is meaningful for the community to […]
