Middle Tennessee schools close due to widespread illness. Is your school on the list?
Two Middle Tennessee school districts and one private school have announced closures ranging from one day to the rest of the week due to widespread illness. Houston County Schools announced on social media Tuesday it was closing for the remainder of the week starting Wednesday.
Tennessee School Closings and Delays: January 21, 2025
Multiple Middle Tennessee school districts will be closed or have delayed start times on Tuesday, January 21, as extreme cold continues to grip Tennessee and Southern Kentucky.
Tennessee schools closed for illness
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Several schools across Tennessee are closed this week due to sickness. The following schools are closed:
Lincoln County, TN, schools close due to increase in illness
An increase in absences and checkouts has schools in Lincoln County, Tennessee, closing. Schools will be closed Thursday and Friday because of sickness which school officials say resulted in staffing challenges. The school system said they remained open on Wednesday to help people find time to arrange childcare.
6 Mid-South school districts close due to student illnesses
Six Mid-South school districts and some private schools in the region have been shut down due to a huge uptick in sick students and staff.
Lincoln County Schools close for two days amid illness spike
Due to rising illness, Lincoln County Schools will close on February 6 and 7. Affected events will be rescheduled.
West Tennessee schools announce closures due to illness
The Jackson-Madison County School System has not announced any closures at this time, however, they have released a mitigation plan to protect its staff and students this flu season.
McLean County Schools to close for the week due to illness
McLean County Schools will be closed for the rest of the week due to continued illness. Officials with the schools took to Facebook to make the announcement. They say McLean County Schools will be using an NTI day on Thursday and school will also be closed on Friday.
Kentucky schools continue to close due to illness
Casey County Public Schools said its schools will be closed Thursday and Friday. The district said schools will be using NTI days for both Thursday and Friday due to a high number of student and staff illnesses.
Illness taking a toll as some Iowa schools forced to close
Schools in Webster City and Sioux City are closed today as more than 20% of their kids are out sick, and an elementary in the Laurens-Marathon district was closed Tuesday for the same reason. Siouxland District Health Department spokesman Tyler Brock in Sioux City says it appears schools across the state are impacted by respiratory
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