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Hawkins County Schools
Hawkins County School District, also known as Hawkins County School System or Hawkins County Schools (HCS), is a school district headquartered in Rogersville, Tennessee. The district includes most areas in Hawkins County, Tennessee, Hawkins County, with the exceptions of portions in Kingsport, Tennessee, Kingsport (which are in Kingsport City Schools). The district's jurisdiction includes only high school grades within the municipality of Rogersville; residents there are zoned to Rogersville City Schools, Rogersville City School for grades Pre-Kindergarten through 8. Text list/ref> Transportation Prior to 1980, students attending Rogersville City School who did not live in the city limits of Rogersville were permitted to take county school district-run buses. Beginning in 1980 the county school district nixed the practice. In 1980, the district permitted elementary school students attending a school other than where they were zoned to ride school buses to those schools, but this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rogersville, Tennessee
Rogersville is a town in, and the county seat of, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. It was settled in 1775 by the grandparents of Davy Crockett. It is named for its founder, Joseph Rogers. Tennessee's second oldest courthouse, the Hawkins County Courthouse, first newspaper ''The Knoxville Gazette'', and first post office are all located in Rogersville. The Rogersville Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Rogersville is part of the Kingsport– Bristol (TN)– Bristol (VA) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN- VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the " Tri-Cities" region. The population of Rogersville as of the 2010 census was 4,671. History Settlement background In 1775, the grandparents of Davy Crockett, a future member of the United States Congress from Tennessee and hero of the Alamo, settled in the Watauga colony in the area in what is today Rog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
