New scholarship offered in tech

A new scholarship has been established in memory of Jerry Garrett.

Garrett died in 2016 at the age of 61 and was a resident of Castleberry for many years and worked with his hands, according to his daughter, Michelle Blackburn.

“Dad was known for being a jack of all trades and a source of knowlege for anyone, whether he could fix something or direct people where to go to have something repaired,” said Blackburn.

“With this scholarship, we are trying to help people become educated, in a very small way, and reward people who will be our future tradesmen,” said Blackburn. “Young people today do n...