Chelsey Sweatman, Choir Director at Bridgetown Middle School, has been named the grand prize winner of the 2026 Spark Award. The Spark Award is a prestigious national recognition designed to honor music educators who demonstrate an exceptional impact on

Earlier in May, students from Oak Hills High School participated in the 17th Annual Walk Oak Hills. Proceeds from the event raised over $14,000 for several local charities including the Anderson Ferry Food Pantry, Adopt A Highlander, SPCA, and Child’s