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Scotts Hill High School Class Pictures

  • Posted onMarch 26, 2014March 27, 2014
  • School

Pictures of the graduating classes of Scotts Hill High School that were severely damaged by water a few years ago when the roof of the new high school was damaged in a storm.  A group of alumni have raised funds to have the photographs professionally…

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Scotts Hill High School Class of 1957

  • Posted onMarch 26, 2014March 26, 2014
  • School

 

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Decaturville College Fire – 1881

  • Posted onNovember 19, 2013November 19, 2013
  • School

Over the state The Milan exchange, Milan, TN, December 3, 1881 The college at Decaturville was burned by an incendiary Friday night.  The house was erected last year at a cost of $3,000. from other sources In 1880, the trustees of Decatur County College bought…

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Parents and Teachers Tour Decaturville School

  • Posted onNovember 15, 2013November 15, 2013
  • School

Decatur County Herald, November 8, 1957 A large group of parents and teachers gathered at the new school on monday night for the first PTA meeting at the new building. After a tour of the building, the group assembled in the cafeteria for their meeting.…

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DCHS Fires – 1956

  • Posted onNovember 15, 2013November 19, 2013
  • General Histories

from the research of Richard F. Butler 1956 was a year of disaster for Decatur County High School as the classroom routine was interrupted by two major fires.  The year started with the gym burning in the early hours of January 22, 1956.  A dance…

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Lancaster School

  • Posted onSeptember 8, 2012February 18, 2015
  • Families

Lillye Younger in The History of Decatur County Past and Present provides this history of schools in the Bath Springs Area. The first school at Bath Springs was a log structure located just across from the present Dr. B.M. Brooks home. It was constructed during…

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Scott Hill, TN School Buses Collide, June 1937

  • Posted onJune 17, 2012June 17, 2012
  • General Histories

THREE ARE KILLED AS BUSES COLLIDE. 15 OTHERS HURT WHEN TWO SCHOOL BUSES DEMOLISHED ON WAY TO SCHOOL PLAY. Lexington, Tenn., June 12. (AP) — Three persons were killed and 15 injured tonight when two school buses, carrying passengers to a school play, collided at…

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