$10,000 for education

Teachers being selected to receive a $1000 Adopt-A-School Grant from Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative have been announced. A total of $10,000 was awarded to schools in the cooperative’s five-county service area with the help of CoBank’s “Sharing Success” matching grant program.

Grant recipients include:

Lewis County: Kara Farr (Lewis County Elementary) for hands-on learning materials and Shelby Tanner (Lewis County Intermediate) for chromebooks; Hickman County: Jamie R. Lawson (Centerville Intermediate) for school garden materials and Dr. Eddie Boone (Hickman County High) for chemistry su...