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🌱 Farragut school rezoning takes shape as families get a say

Farragut, Tennessee Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Farragut school rezoning takes shape as families get a say
  • Alcoa heads to Farragut after a strong basketball tuneup

Also on today's calendar: Family Basketball and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with a passing shower, temps: high: 57, low: 42.
  • Friday: Cloudy and chilly, with a high of 48 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Learn about Farragut school rezoning scenarios at these upcoming meetings (knoxnews.com) — Farragut families will get a chance to weigh in on school zones as Knox County Schools prepares to open a new elementary campus in 2027. Three community meetings will cover potential boundaries, including changes tied to converting Farragut Primary and Intermediate into K–5 schools. A rezoning recommendation is due before the school board Dec. 7.
   

• Blount County Jamboree kicks off prep hoops season for 14 teams (thedailytimes.com) — Alcoa heads to Farragut on Nov. 17 after a strong showing at the Blount County basketball jamboree. The defending Class 3A boys champions beat William Blount 28–8 in a one-quarter matchup, led by Carter Reynolds’ 11 points. Tuesday’s gathering in Alcoa gave 14 squads a preseason tuneup.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Farragut

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