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Barfield Elementary Students Safe After Bus Crash at S. Church Street

Apr 29, 2025 at 06:55 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN — A Rutherford County school bus carrying elementary students was involved in a traffic accident Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Calumet and So.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools Set to Celebrate 2025 Graduations Across the District

Apr 29, 2025 at 03:11 pm by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) - Graduation season is upon us, and Rutherford County Schools are gearing up to celebrate the Class of 2025 with a series of ceremonies across.... 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

Rutherford County Eyes Growth with Possible $1 Billion Budget

Apr 24, 2025 at 09:30 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - It’s budget season for Rutherford County and planning ahead for the construction of new schools is a must as the county continues to experience s.... Read More
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UPDATE | JazzFest 2025 moved to Oakland Middle School

Apr 23, 2025 at 03:08 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - This year's JazzFest performances will take place at Oakland Middle School due to rain in this weekend's forecast, organizers announced Wednesday..... Read More

Three Juveniles Charged in Connection to Smyrna Middle School Fire

Apr 22, 2025 at 02:41 pm by WGNS

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) - The Rutherford County Fire Marshal’s Office has charged three juveniles with multiple felonies following a classroom fire at Smyrna Middle School.... Read More

Fire at Smyrna Middle School Prompted Evacuation; Two Students Identified as Cause

Apr 17, 2025 at 03:44 pm by WGNS

SMYRNA — Students and staff at Smyrna Middle School were safely evacuated Thursday afternoon after a fire broke out in one of the classrooms, according to scho.... Read More

Mike Tobitt Field Dedicated at Siegel Middle School

Apr 13, 2025 at 01:10 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO - Siegel Middle School has officially named its baseball field “Mike Tobitt Field” in honor of longtime coach Mike Tobitt, recognizing his contributio.... Read More

Rutherford County Gears Up for High-Stakes Chess Championship

Apr 12, 2025 at 11:44 am by WGNS

Rockvale, TN—The pieces are in place for an intense battle of strategy and intellect as Rockvale High School hosts the 2nd Annual Invitational High School Chess Champi.... Read More

Dr. Devolla Spann Moorman, Special Education Supervisor at Rutherford County Schools

Apr 10, 2025 at 12:46 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

County School Bus Involved in Collision at Manchester Pike & Joe B Jackson

Mar 27, 2025 at 02:08 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO – A school bus was struck by a car while waiting at a red light at the intersection of Manchester Pike and Joe B Jackson Parkway Thursday morning (March 27).... Read More

From Business to Blackboard: Rutherford County’s Path to Teaching

Mar 17, 2025 at 07:07 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A midlife career change may be a scary thought, but more and more people are taking the leap. Some make the change out of a need for greater fulfillmen.... Read More

New Rutherford County School on Schedule to Open in August - Hiring Underway

Mar 05, 2025 at 09:29 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The Rutherford County School system is continuing to offer incentives to those who are hired for certain positions as the community grows by leaps and.... Read More

Building the Future with New Students and Staff at the Soon-to-Open Poplar Hill Elementary School

Mar 05, 2025 at 09:21 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Join WGNS Radio as we engage with representatives from the Rutherford County Schools in this episode of the Action Line. With over 51,000 students enro.... Read More

Hear from the New Football Coach at Rockvale High School

Feb 27, 2025 at 04:27 pm by WGNS

ROCKVALE – Rockvale High School named James Counce as its new head football coach last month by Principal Steve Luker. Rutherford County Schools interviewed him thi.... Read More

Zaira Kime, Middle and High School Spanish Teacher at Central Magnet

Feb 06, 2025 at 02:58 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

Rutherford County Schools OPEN ON TIME THURSDAY

Jan 22, 2025 at 06:32 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS are OPEN on time! MURFREESBORO SCHOOLS are also open on time.
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⏩ Stewarts Creek High School Band Shines in Inaugural Parade (WATCH THE PERFORMANCE)

Jan 20, 2025 at 05:33 pm by WGNS News

WATCH THE BAND PERFORMANCEWASHINGTON, D.C. – After overcoming significant challenges, the Stewarts Creek High School Band proudly performed in the Inaugural Parade for P.... Read More

Local Educator Receives Prestigious Presidential Award for STEM Teaching

Jan 15, 2025 at 03:16 pm by WGNS

WASHINGTON, DC - The White House has announced that Erin Nunley is among the educators and mentors recognized as recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathem.... Read More
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Rutherford County Schools to Remain Closed Monday Due to Hazardous Road Conditions

Jan 12, 2025 at 06:56 pm by WGNS

RUTHERFORD COUNTY - Rutherford County Schools announced the closure of all schools in the district on Monday (January 13, 2025) due to continued hazardous road conditions.... Read More