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After months of speculation regarding student performance for the 2008-09 school year the jury is finally in.

Kicking off last year with four schools on the target list, Campbell County High School (CCHS) one step away from state take over and Jellico High School (JHS) not far behind, there was little doubt that administrators across the system had to adopt a “shape up or ship out” philosophy.

But just one year after adapting to changes implemented by Dr. Michael Martin, director of schools, proof of system wide improvement is in the numbers.

When it comes to the world of restaurants, nothing is more important than safety and cleanliness.  

It can be the best tasting food in the world, but would it taste so good if the consumer knew the conditions under which it was prepared?  

Tennessee Health Inspector Tony Younce and District Supervisor Steve Nisley shined some light on the food industry in a Tuesday evening interview.