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Midstate school system moves to virtual learning for rest of week due to staff, student illnesses
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (217+ words) Midstate school system moves to virtual learning for rest of week due to staff, student illnesses'WSMV LIVINGSTON, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Livingston Police Department announced that Overton County Schools will be moving to virtual learning for the remainder of the first…...
Regional math field day held in Charleston
13+ hour, 12+ min ago (75+ words) Regional math field day held in Charleston'WSMV Regional math field day held in Charleston Athletics to play games at Las Vegas ballpark for Big League Weekend Las Vegas mother, son plead guilty to $5 million IRS fraud scheme I-11 lights restored after…...
Update given for sports facilities upgrades at Putnam County Schools
13+ hour, 39+ min ago (81+ words) Update given for sports facilities upgrades at Putnam County Schools'WSMV Update given for sports facilities upgrades at Putnam County Schools Las Vegas mother, son plead guilty to $5 million IRS fraud scheme Athletics to play games at Las Vegas ballpark for…...
Wilson County director of schools announces retirement
13+ hour, 44+ min ago (285+ words) LEBANON, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Wilson County Director of Schools Jeff Luttrell announced his decision to retire from the district later in 2026. The announcement was made on Monday night's school board meeting. Luttrell was first named as the director in April…...
Sumner County school to open on-site doctor’s office this summer
16+ hour, 4+ min ago (295+ words) PORTLAND, Tenn. (WSMV) - Sumner County Schools is changing the way students access healthcare by partnering with Highpoint Health Ascension Saint Thomas to bring a medical clinic inside one of its elementary schools. An empty classroom at JW Wise Elementary is…...
71% of teachers work at least one side gig, survey reveals
16+ hour, 33+ min ago (175+ words) (CNN) - Most public school teachers are working more than one job, and many say they're still just getting by. A new Gallup survey released Monday found 71% of teachers hold at least one side gig, and 85% of those teachers work that…...
Brentwood High wins annual ‘Battle of the Minds’ competition
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (112+ words) BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (WSMV) - The annual "Battle of the Minds" high school competition took place in Brentwood on Thursday night. WSMV Meteorologist Dan Thomas again handled emcee duties for the Sarah Bayrd American History Bowl, which saw students from six Williamson…...
Flip for Function offers adaptive gymnastics for kids with disabilities
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (338+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A local gymnastics program is working to fill a gap in recreational options for children with disabilities by combining occupational therapy with adaptive and inclusive gymnastics. Chasity Hagerty founded Flip for Function in 2019 after noticing a lack…...
Metro Council member asking for community input on new elementary school planned for Antioch
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (208+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new elementary school is planned for Antioch, with $28.5 million set aside from the mayor's capital spending plan. However, the Metro Council member who represents the district said residents need a say in the process before it…...
Private school students may soon be able to try-out for public school teams
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (280+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A bill that would allow private high school students to try out for public school sports teams has passed the Tennessee Senate and is advancing in the state House. HB 1785 / SB 1822 targets private schools with fewer than…...