HAMILTON COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) – Hamilton County schools are updating their cell phone policy. At the school board meeting last week, updates to the policy were approved for elementary, middle and high school students. The new policy states that personal cell phones and other wireless communciation devices can be brought to school under specific conditions….
The Hamilton County Board of Commissioners are making plans for phase four of maintenance and facility improvements for Hamilton County Schools. At Wednesday’s meeting, commissioners discussed a resolution that would set aside $13.5 million for improvements. That allocation includes repairs at the Chattanooga School for Arts and Science and to bring a turf field to…
Hamilton County Sheriff Austin Garrett announced Thursday that he is seeking re-election. He ran unopposed three years ago. Prior to his first term, he served as Chief Deputy under Sheriff Jim Hammond. In a public statement, Sheriff Garrett says he’s focused on building a brand founded on exceptional customer service, professionalism, and innovation: “Three years…