'Politically' divided Rutherford County school board extends Director Sullivan contract to 2030

Heated campaign rhetoric emerged recently when divided Rutherford County school officials extended Director Jimmy Sullivan's ...

Christiana Middle 8th grader charged with possessing handgun in Rutherford County

A School Resource Officer charged a Christiana Middle eighth grader with possessing a handgun Feb. 2, a news release ...

TN report card: 27 schools in Rutherford 'peddle in the right direction' with As

Public schools within Rutherford County included 27 earning As from the state for 2024-25 performance to match top 2023-24 grades.

TN middle schooler allegedly found with ‘non-functional’ gun detected by weapons detection system

“The student will also be disciplined to the fullest extent possible by the school.” ...
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‘We’re out of options’: Rutherford County Schools asks commission to consider constructing new buildings

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — As Rutherford County’s population grows, the county commission faces some tough decisions, including whether to build new schools and where. “If we don’t have a ...