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Rutherford County Schools

From Siegel to the District: Larry Creasy Steps into New Leadership Role

Oct 30, 2025 at 10:27 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - As the calendar turns to 2026, Rutherford County Schools will welcome a familiar face into a new district-wide role. Larry Creasy, who has led Siegel High S.... 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

Rutherford Roundup: Fiery I-840 Crash, Laverne Cyberattack Recovery, and Murfreesboro’s Growth Plans | Oct. 22, 2025

Oct 22, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

Show Notes – Wednesday, October 22, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: 🚒 I-840 Crash Response: Emergency crews battled flames after a two-vehic.... Read More

No Students Hurt After Two Rutherford County School Buses Collide in La Vergne

Oct 20, 2025 at 02:25 pm by WGNS

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WGNS) — A crash involving two Rutherford County school buses Monday morning in La Vergne left one person injured, according to school officials..... Read More

Rutherford Roundup: Murfreesboro Growth Plans, Scarecrow Season, and Local Heroes | Oct. 10, 2025

Oct 10, 2025 at 04:15 am by Dalton Barrett

The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: 🏗️ Murfreesboro on the Move: City officials prepare to review two major development proposals — one on Franklin Ro.... Read More

Cameron Hamilton at the Learning Zone

Sep 30, 2025 at 02:24 pm by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month - sponsored by City Tile and Floor Covering on Spring Street. Nominate a teacher for Educator of the Month. Head to our website, WGNSRa.... 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
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La Vergne High School Students Chosen for a National Challenge

Sep 23, 2025 at 02:20 pm by WGNS News

La Vergne, TN - On Tuesday (9/23/2025) students at La Vergne High School were met with an unexpected challenge that would push their skills and creativity to the limit: b.... Read More

Stewarts Creek Middle’s Bridget Cole Named Cumberland River Compact Teacher Fellow

Sep 10, 2025 at 04:44 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, Tenn. — Bridget Cole, a physical science teacher at Stewart’s Creek Middle School, has been selected for the Cumberland River Compact’s new Teacher F.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools: Growth, Safety, and Student Success

Sep 03, 2025 at 01:57 am by WGNS News

In this episode, host Scott Walker sits down with Dr. Jimmy Sullivan, Director of Rutherford County Schools, and James Evans, Chief Communications Officer, to discuss major up.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools Begin Using New Weapons Detection Systems in Their 51 Schools

Sep 02, 2025 at 10:45 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – Students across Rutherford County returned to school from the extended Labor Day Weekend on Tuesday (September 2, 2025) with a new layer of secur.... Read More

Rutherford Roundup News Podcast: Rutherford Schools Boost Security, Murfreesboro Opens Transit Hub, Jury Duty Scam Alert & More | Aug. 29, 2025

Aug 29, 2025 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett

📋 Show Notes – Friday, August 29, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Rutherford County Schools to install new weapons detection systems in all.... Read More

Rachel Hibdon at Rocky Fork Middle School

Aug 26, 2025 at 04:17 pm by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month - sponsored by City Tile and Floor Covering on Spring Street. Nominate a teacher for Educator of the Month. Head to our website, WGNSRa.... Read More

Hygiene Vending Machines Bring Dignity and Support to Murfreesboro Students

Aug 09, 2025 at 11:43 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - In a creative and compassionate move, the Murfreesboro Kiwanis Club has teamed up with local nonprofit Archie’s Promise to bring hygiene vending.... Read More

United Way’s Stuff the Bus Helps 2,000 Local Students with School Supplies Across Seven Counties

Aug 07, 2025 at 03:48 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - The back-to-school excitement is in full swing, but the real impact of United Way of South Central Tennessee’s 14th Annual Stuff the Bus is.... 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

Eagleville Dedicates New Soccer Field, Launches Middle School Program

Jul 30, 2025 at 02:27 pm by WGNS

EAGLEVILLE, Tenn. (WGNS) - There were smiles and excitement in the air as Eagleville School held a special field dedication to celebrate the launch of its brand-new soccer pro.... Read More

Kenneth Honeycutt, U.S. History Teacher at Riverdale High School

Jul 16, 2025 at 05:01 pm by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month - sponsored by City Tile and Floor Covering on Spring Street. Nominate a teacher for Educator of the Month. Head to our website, WGNSRa.... Read More

Rising Sixth Graders Get Hands-On Experience with Law Enforcement at SRO Junior Deputy Academy

Jun 05, 2025 at 06:45 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - About 30 rising sixth-grade students from northern Rutherford County Schools are kicking off summer with hands-on learning and active fun at the a.... Read More

Martin Ridgley, 1st Grade Teacher at Hobgood Elementary

Jun 02, 2025 at 05:05 pm by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month - sponsored by City Tile and Floor Covering on Spring Street. Nominate a teacher for Educator of the Month. Head to our website, WGNSRa.... Read More