Sumner County schools near completion of athletic projects, district outlines timelines

Director of schools Doctor Langford told the Sumner County Board of Education the district’s athletic projects are nearing completion and outlined timing for remaining work. “So athletic facilities is about 97 percent complete,” Doctor Langford said, adding that specific campuses are at varying stages: Hendersonville’s practice field and related work were described as roughly 85 percent complete; Merrill High’s tennis courts are about 47 percent finished; and Gallatin’s stadium work is roughly 59 percent complete.