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Murfreesboro City Schools Welcomes New Principal at Reeves-Rogers

Jun 25, 2025 at 08:01 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – Murfreesboro City Schools is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Liz Rueby as the new principal of Reeves-Rogers Elementary, br.... Read More

Rutherford County Champions Chess-Based Education to Equip Youth with Critical Thinking and Conflict Resolution Skills

Jun 05, 2025 at 10:15 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) – In a bold response to rising societal challenges, Rutherford County is leading the way with an innovative educational initiative that uses.... Read More

Advanced Security Measures Set for Rutherford County Schools in Upcoming School Year

May 09, 2025 at 12:19 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN -  A new layer of protection is being added to school buildings throughout Rutherford County… That was Chief Communications Officer James Eva.... Read More

City Schools' Dr. Trey Duke Named Mid-Cumberland Superintendent of the Year

May 08, 2025 at 01:51 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — Dr. Trey Duke, Director of Murfreesboro City Schools, has been named the Mid-Cumberland Superintendent of the Year by the Tennessee Org.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools Approves Controversial ‘Parental Responsibility Zones’ to Cut Transportation Costs

Apr 24, 2025 at 10:18 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS ) - A controversial new transportation policy is coming to Rutherford County Schools. In a 4-to-3 vote, the school board approved “Parental Res.... Read More

MTSU's Saturday Fall Commencement Created 1,600 new alumni!

Dec 14, 2024 at 03:07 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Perhaps the lyrics, "I'll remember always, Graduation Day". Some memories last a lifetime, and 1,600 of those life-long gray matter creations will occu.... Read More

Rutherford County School Teacher Faces Suspension Amidst Allegations of Misconduct

Mar 20, 2024 at 04:02 pm by Chandelar Williams

Smyrna, TN - In a startling turn of events, a Rutherford County school teacher finds themselves embroiled in controversy following allegations of professional misconduct and n.... Read More

American Classical Academy Rutherford Expands to La Vergne with New School Opening

Mar 08, 2024 at 03:32 pm by Chandelar Williams

La Vergne, TN - American Classical Academy Rutherford is expanding its reach by opening a new school in La Vergne next fall. The charter school recently finalized the purchase.... Read More

Education Commentary: New Year, New Hope

Dec 29, 2022 at 09:45 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: A new year is a time for reflection and more importantly a time for hope. Most people wish for a combination of happiness, health, prosperity, and peace. Educators.... Read More

Rutherford County’s music education program receives national recognition

Apr 21, 2022 at 01:00 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from the NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education.... Read More