ELIZABETHTON â Even after he finally ended his law enforcement career, Wayne South hasstill found a way to share his knowledge and experience. even following his retirement.
South had 32 years experience in law enforcement and the military. He also served as an adjunct instructor for 19 years.
South found two ways to pass on his knowledge and experience in two ways. He has nowjoined forces with Myles Cook to team- teach criminal justice at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Elizabethton. He has also begun to publish articles on some of the law enforcement areas he has thought most deeply about during his career, such as leadership. An article on leadership has recently been approved for publication by âPolice 1â, an online magazine for law enforcement professionals and recruits.
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ELIZABETHTON â Keeping the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Elizabethton open and performing its mission during the COVID-19 pandemic may be the biggest challenge the institution has faced in its half century of existence, but it is a mission it will continue to accomplish with another trimester starting on Jan. 4.
The institution will once again be operating on a hybrid schedule at the start of the trimester.
College President Dean Blevins said the decision to use the hybrid schedule was prompted by the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Northeast Tennessee and by Gov. Bill Leeâs recent guidance that includes a strong recommendation to work from home if possible.
NASHVILLE â A state vocational education council headed by the president of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Elizabethton was recommended for a five-year extension by a legislative sunset hearing in Nashville on Tuesday.
A subcommittee of the Government Operations Committee gave the recommendation for extending the Tennessee Council on Career and Technical Education. The council is chaired by Dean Blevins, president of TCAT Elizabethton. Blevins is also acting executive director.
He said the Joint Government Operations Committee reviews the activities of all state agencies and organizations at least once every eight years under the Tennessee Governmental Entity Review Law.
The CTE Council receives $29,400 annually in recurring funding. That funding is focused on travel expenses and per diem of $50 per day for meetings attended by council members.