Dr. "Jimmy" Sullivan

County Schools Reopen After Holiday Break & Network Outage

Dec 01, 2024 at 04:22 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO – It's back to school for kids after the Thanksgiving break and the county system during that time dealt with a large network outage that disrupted several.... Read More

Asher Sullivan, Son of County Schools Director, Passes Away Saturday

May 18, 2024 at 10:50 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The son of the Director of the Rutherford County Schools has passed away after becoming trapped in a storm drain (See previous news story here). Asher.... Read More

Facing Unthinkable Choices as the Family of Asher Sullivan Navigate Heartache and Tragedy

May 13, 2024 at 12:38 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - WGNS is continuing to follow the tragedy involving the son of the Rutherford County Schools Director, Dr. Jimmy Sullivan. Tragedy that has now.... Read More

Be Safe As You View Eclipse This Monday!

Apr 06, 2024 at 08:11 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN – The total eclipse of the sun will take place here during the mid-day hour on Monday, April 8, 2024. Although middle Tennessee is not directly alo.... Read More
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MTSU Astronomers to Open Observatory April 8 for Eclipse / Rutherford Co. Schools Closed and Murfreesboro City Schools Open for Eclipse

Apr 01, 2024 at 06:19 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A Middle Tennessee State University Department of Physics and Astronomy faculty member will open the MTSU Observatory for.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools Scored HIGH

Dec 23, 2023 at 08:39 am by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN) Nearly three-fourths of tested schools in Rutherford County scored either an A or B on a new letter grade ranking system, which was released by th.... Read More

Dr. Gonyea named Thurman Francis principal; Anna Sturm principal of Plainview

Oct 23, 2023 at 03:03 pm by WGNS News

Dr. Mark Gonyea will be the next principal of Thurman Francis Arts Academy, and Anna Sturm has been named the principal of Plainview Elementary School. Director of Schools Dr.... Read More

UPDATE: Rutherford County Schools Announces Rezoning Concept Maps

Sep 13, 2023 at 04:41 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - After more than a year of study and analysis, Rutherford County Schools has developed concepts for county-wide rezoning that would likely begin in Augu.... Read More

Dr. Jimmy Sullivan, Director of the Rutherford County Schools

Sep 05, 2023 at 09:47 am by WGNS News

Dr. Jimmy Sullivan, Director of the Rutherford County Schools, talks about new school additions, new schools and a major change in school zones. 

Rutherford County Schools Enrollment Continues to EXPLODE!

Aug 31, 2023 at 03:12 pm by WGNS

(RUTHEFORD COUNTY)  You may not realize it, but only during the COVID pandemic year did the Rutherford County School system not see a dramatic increase in students. The c.... Read More