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Tim Watkins is Finalist for Obion County Superintendent

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UNION CITY — The Obion County Schools Board of Education has narrowed the finalists for the position of director of schools to four candidates.
The four finalists are: Obion Co. Special Education Director Dr. Greg Barclay; McKenzie High School Principal Tim Watkins; Millington Central High Principal Dr. Donald Durley; and Dr. Gary Gibson, Superintendent for Clay County, North Carolina, Schools.
Watkins has served as MHS principal for 10 years.

His brother, Lynn, is director of schools for McKenzie.
Tim Watkins’ son, Murphy, was a member of the 2019 MHS graduating class.
Obion County Director of Schools Dr. Leah Watkins has accepted a position as Henry County Director of Schools.

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