Rutherford County education

Caleb Tidwell Breaks Down Cellphone Rules, Rezoning & Safety Measures

Nov 28, 2025 at 11:12 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett sits down with Rutherford County School Board member Caleb Tidwell for an in-depth conversation about key issues shaping local schools. They discuss the county.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Major Drug Bust, Library Debate, and Local Heroes Shine | Nov. 7, 2025

Nov 07, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Friday, November 7, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A welfare check at the Old Fort Parkway Walmart leads Murfreesboro Police to.... Read More

April Sneed Named Principal of New Poplar Hill Middle School in Rutherford County

Nov 05, 2025 at 05:02 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) – In a move that's both a homecoming and a bold step forward for local education, April Sneed has been tapped to lead the brand-new Poplar Hil.... Read More

Rutherford County Ranks in Tennessee’s Top Five for Child Well-Being

Oct 29, 2025 at 07:45 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. — Children make up nearly a quarter of Rutherford County’s total population, according to the latest figures from the Tennessee Co.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools Approve 2026–2027 Academic Calendar

Oct 24, 2025 at 09:39 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, Tenn. (WGNS) — The Rutherford County Board of Education has officially approved the academic calendar for the 2026–2027 school year, setting the.... Read More

Tennessee Charter Commission Approves Rocketship School in Rutherford County

Oct 16, 2025 at 04:03 pm by WGNS

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WGNS) — The Tennessee Public Charter School Commission has unanimously approved Rocketship Public Schools Tennessee’s appeal to open a new charte.... Read More

Oakland High School Completes $61 Million Expansion Project

Sep 25, 2025 at 11:16 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Oakland High School, led by Principal John Marshall, has completed a major campus expansion that adds more than 100,000 square feet to the facili.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools Spotlight: Education Updates & Pickleball Event

Sep 15, 2025 at 11:13 am by Producer

On this episode of Rutherford Issues, host Bryan Barrett welcomes Tori Carr from Murfreesboro City Schools. Tori shares timely school updates including fall break (October 6&n.... Read More

BACK OPEN: Enrollment, Security, and Schedules for Rutherford Co. and Murfreesboro City Schools

Aug 07, 2025 at 07:04 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - School is officially back in session, as both Murfreesboro City Schools and Rutherford County Schools welcomed students for their first half day on W.... Read More

Rep. Mike Sparks encourages Rutherford Co. families to apply for Education Freedom Scholarships

May 13, 2025 at 11:21 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – State Rep. Mike Sparks, R-Smyrna, is encouraging interested families in Rutherford County to apply for Education Freedom Scholarships beginn.... Read More

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