Upperman Boys Win First Ever State Title Saturday
The Upperman Bees boys basketball team defeated Tullahoma 65-55 Saturday afternoon to win the school’s first boys basketball championship. Ty Cobb led the team with 33 points. He shot 9-19 from the field. He made all 14 of his free throws. Senior Bronzden Chaffin scored 12 points. He scored 8 of the 12 in the […]
Upperman Bees Boys Basketball Advance to State Semifinals
The Upperman Bees boys basketball team defeated Hume-Fogg 54-40 in the state quarterfinals Thursday morning.
Upperman Bees Seek First State Boys Title Thursday
The Upperman Bees Boys Basketball team looks to make history in the Class 3A State Tournament.
Stone’s Permenter New Upperman Volleyball Coach
Tori Permenter will fulfill the vacancy left by the Upperman Bees.
Warriors Using Defeat As Fuel In Week 7
White County head coach Curtis Beaty said he has seen a change in mindset from the Warriors ahead of their Friday match-up with Cumberland County. The Warriors are coming off a 34-18 victory over Macon County that Beaty called a “palate cleanser”. Beaty described week five’s loss to Upperman as “embarrassing” and said that loss […]
New Park View Interior Set For June Completion
The contractor in charge of the new Park View School project told the Putnam County School Board Thursday night there is no danger of the school not being ready for the fall. American Constructors Vice President Joe Braden said furniture is slated to be delivered and moved in on June 22. He said the elementary […]
Monterey Forms Athletic Authority To Provide Resident Voice
The city of Monterey has formed an Athletic and Events Authority to help manage the growing use of athletic venues in town. Alderman Bill Wiggins spearheaded the project, which includes five members. Wiggins said the group will have the power to mitigate disputes and act as a sounding board for suggestions on improving facilities. “We […]
Upperman High School Developing Tennis Program
Upperman High School in talks with TSSAA about forming a new tennis club this year. Athletic Director Ross Fanning said the decision to start building the club came after many students and parents requested a tennis club last year. He said the school is always looking for new avenues to get their students involved in […]
Upperman’s Stepp Selected As Cumberland County Director
The Cumberland County School Board voted Tuesday night to begin contract negotiations with Upperman Principal Billy Stepp as the system’s new director of schools In a second round of voting, Stepp earned five votes while Dr. Rebecca Farley, the school system’s current supervisor of instruction for pre-K through eighth grade for Cumberland County Schools, received […]
Putnam Honors Upperman, TTU Grad For Christmas Bombing Response
June 15th proclaimed Tylor Luellen Day in Putnam County. The Upperman and Tennessee Tech graduate honored Tuesday for his actions on the day of the Nashville Christmas bombing. Luellen said he was about to complete a night shift as a Metro Police Officer when he was called to Second Avenue. “For me, it was time […]
