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‘Hawk’ish on Sinatra ‘News’ hit: ’25 show of HVA Spirit of the Valley Marching Band

August 6, 2025 by Tammy Cheek

HARDIN VALLEY — Hardin Valley’s Spirit of the Valley Marching Band has been learning to get in step with its 2025-26 show, “Start Spreading the News” — a famous Frank Sinatra hit song — during its band camp, taking place at the school Monday through Friday July 14 through July 18, as well as July 21 through July 25 and Monday through Wednesday, July 28 through July 30.

The camp culminated with a free community performance starting at 7 p.m., Tuesday, July 29, in the HVA stadium.

FHS majorette wins 2 National Titles in S.C.

August 6, 2025 by Staff Reports

Macy Morgan, a rising sophomore at Farragut High School and the majorette for FHS Marching Admirals band, competed Saturday through Tuesday, July 12-15, at Drum Majorettes of America Nationals in Aiken, South Carolina,

She won the National Novice Princess Title (15-to-23-year-olds) and the Beginner 2-Baton Title (15-to-23-year-olds). This is her second season with the FHS band according to a press release.