Rutherford County Schools

Rutherford County Schools again named among best school districts in TN

Aug 23, 2022 at 09:59 pm by Voice Wire 2

Rutherford County Schools remains one of the top school districts in Tennessee, based on academic growth scores released by the Tennessee Department of Education. RCS earned.... Read More

Tidwell announces candidacy for the Rutherford County School Board, Zone 3 seat

Mar 17, 2022 at 02:27 pm by Voice Wire

Caleb Tidwell, a lifelong resident of Rutherford County, has announced his candidacy for the Rutherford County School Board, Zone 3 seat. A conservative and strong supporter.... Read More

Gun recovered at Riverdale High School basketball game

Feb 10, 2022 at 10:37 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

 School resource officers quickly recovered a loaded handgun from a 16-year-old former Riverdale High School student during a basketball game Tuesday at the school, said.... Read More

February is UNPLUG & Read Month

Jan 31, 2022 at 02:55 pm by Voice Wire

Read To Succeed encourages the community to unplug from technology and enjoy the pleasures and educational enrichments of reading. Read To Succeed hosts UNPLUG & Read Mon.... Read More

Student charged with assault of ex-girlfriend

Jan 20, 2022 at 07:04 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Sheriff’s school resource officers charged a La Vergne High School student Wednesday after he allegedly threatened a girl after a ballgame Tuesday, SRO supervisors sai.... Read More

"Finish the FAFSA Week" seeks to reach Tennessee high school seniors and their families

Jan 17, 2022 at 05:55 am by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Higher Education Commission is designating January 18-21, 2022 as “Finish the FAFSA Week,” and is encouraging all high school seniors and their famil.... Read More

Democrats vote against partisan school board elections

Dec 09, 2021 at 09:25 am by CathyWatts 3

By an overwhelming majority, the Rutherford County Democratic Party voted not to add partisan Democratic primary elections for school board positions to the ballot in the 2022.... Read More

3 Rutherford County students are going to Carnegie Hall

Dec 06, 2021 at 03:00 pm by Cynthialynn Jones

A trio of Rutherford County students — Isabella Kinard, Robin Houghton and Aubrey Redhair — have been selected for the 2022 High School Honors Performance Series a.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools

Tim Holden appointed to Lisa Moore's seat on Rutherford County School Board

Nov 11, 2021 at 08:00 pm by Voice Wire

Tim Holden has been appointed by the Rutherford County Commission to serve as the Zone 3 representative on the School Board. Former board member Lisa Moore resigned from the.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools

Rutherford County dominates national FFA Convention

Nov 11, 2021 at 03:00 pm by Voice Wire

Rutherford County flexed its agricultural muscle at the FFA National Convention in Indianapolis. Four of five Tennessee students who earned national awards — Harrison F.... Read More
How Tennessee can defend local funding of education

How Tennessee can defend local funding of education

Nov 11, 2021 at 08:59 am by robmtchl 3

Can you imagine your local school board passing a resolution that allows a company to pay no property tax for the fire department and the police department? Of course not. But.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools Football

Rutherford County trio among top football players in state

Nov 10, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

A trio of players from Rutherford County have been named semifinalists for this year’s Tennessee Titans Mr. Football awards.  Jordan James (Oakland) and Alex Mitch.... Read More