Rutherford County Schools

Tenn. Gov. Bill Haslam

Haslam: Rutherford, Murfreesboro schools awarded $1.8M+ for school safety

Sep 27, 2018 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

All 147 school districts in Tennessee have completed the first-ever statewide assessment of school facilities and safety procedures," Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Commission.... Read More
Rutherford County reward schools

Which Rutherford County schools are among the state's best?

Sep 25, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Voice Wire

A third of the Rutherford County’s schools are among the best in the state, according to new designations announced today by the Tennessee Department of Education. .... Read More

UPDATED: Juvenile posts anonymous threat against Riverdale, gets arrested

Sep 20, 2018 at 07:29 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

No weapons have been found at Riverdale High School and the school is not on lockdown Friday, Rutherford County Sheriff’s supervisors said. Extra School Resource Office.... Read More
Rockvale Elementary training

Paramedics teach Rockvale Elementary educators on stopping bleeding

Sep 19, 2018 at 10:44 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Rockvale Elementary School teachers became the students when Emergency Medical Services paramedics taught life-saving measures during in-service last week. Paramedics Mike Jo.... Read More
Rutherford County high schools honored by Tennessee Safe Stars leagues.

Rutherford high schools recognized for athletic safety standards

Sep 18, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County high schools have been awarded Gold Level recognition as Tennessee Safe Stars leagues.  Safe Stars is a new effort to recognize Tennessee youth sports.... Read More
Kittrell School Reunion

Kittrell School Reunion held over weekend

Sep 16, 2018 at 11:02 am by Voice Wire

More than 100 Kittrell School grads gathered Saturday, Sept. 15 at the Kittrell Elementary School for their annual reunion. Pictured are the oldest living Kittrell teacher, M.... Read More
Siegel High School teacher Joy Colston

Siegel High School teacher Joy Colston wins first Boro Blessing

Sep 12, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Siegel High School special education teacher, Joy Colston, is the winner of the first Boro Blessings campaign to honor a local educator for outstanding service to their studen.... Read More

State group recognized 2 Rutherford physical education teachers

Sep 11, 2018 at 03:00 pm by Voice Wire

Two Rutherford County teachers are being recognized this month for their work with physical education. Throughout the 2018-2019 school year, the Tennessee Association of Heal.... Read More
Ace the Smyrna Bulldog

In the Dog House: Smyrna mascot Ace gets new home

Sep 10, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

Since the beginning of the school year, Ace has spent much of his time hiding out under the desk of Assistant Principal Mike Messerly. Ace is the new live mascot for the Smyr.... Read More

Local students collaborate with Nashville Symphony

Sep 08, 2018 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Three Stewarts Creek High School students – Xayvion Davidson, Xavion Patterson and Mario Shaw – were selected for the 2018–19 class of the Nashville Symphony.... Read More

Rutherford County School Board swears in new members

Sep 07, 2018 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The Rutherford County Board of Education has a new chairman and vice chairman, along with two new elected members after the departure of two members with a combined 20 years o.... Read More
Lauren Lane

Central Magnet teacher named state-level finalist for Presidential Awards in teaching

Sep 06, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Voice Wire

Back in July, when Lauren Lane received an email from the Tennessee Department of Education, she read it twice. After the first time, she thought, “Let me read that aga.... Read More