Grundy County Teachers Receive Big Increase in Pay
Grundy County schools began classes on Monday, and teachers there have received a significant pay raise to get the school year started.
The Grundy County School Board recently voted to increase teacher pay by $5,576.
This puts the starting salary for new teachers in the county at $46,000, which exceeds the state-mandated minimum salary by $4,000.
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Lucky Knott
Lucky Knott is a longtime broadcaster, sportscaster, and news reporter, having worked in radio here in the Sequatchie Valley and in Coffee and Grundy County for many years. You can hear his news reports weekday mornings and afternoons on The River 104.9 WEPG in Marion County and Country Roads 93.3 in Dunlap/Pikeville. He is also Editor for SValleyNow.com - Sequatchie Valley Now.