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TCAT Elizabethton officials indicted by grand jury for misuse of college services, funding

Two executives with the Tennessee Center for Applied Technology’s Elizabethton campus face criminal charges following indictments based on a Comptroller’s Office investigation. The state report said John Lee and Mark DeHart made out with more than $1 million in funding and use of services to benefit a private...

Tennessee · 09-21
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State tests are a Trojan horse designed to kill school choice

In Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, and beyond, opponents of school choice have sought to force public school tests on private schools participating in school choice programs. While they’ve been thwarted for now, proponents of education choice should remain ready to defend assessment choice. It’s what lets a school’s own academic standard, not a borrowed one, be […]

Tennessee · 09-20

Davidson County Source

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Middle Tennessee High School Football Scores – Week 5

Week 4 of Middle Tennessee high school football is in the books — here’s a look at how local teams fared across the region. More Sports News. The scores below are from TSSAA and cover the ten Source counties: Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson and Williamson. For scores from other counties, visit TSSAA.com.

Tennessee · 09-19

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West Tennessee High School Football Region Standings after Week 5

Week 5 of the high school football season is in the books, and while there were no region games played, here is a look at how the region standings look after one game.

Tennessee · 09-20
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Tennessee child care program limits new applicants amid federal funding cuts

A reduction in federal child care funding has led to changes in Tennessee’s Smart Steps program, leaving new applicants on a waitlist as local providers say families are feeling the impact.

Tennessee · 09-18

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It’s Week 5 of High School Football

It is Week 5 for high school football and Thunderbolt Broadcasting will have four games on the radio. Covington at Obion County Central – 6:30 – 104.9 KYTN. Perry County at South Fulton – 6:30 – 105.7 WQAK “The Quake”. Lake County at Gleason –...

Tennessee · 09-18

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Belmont Left Out on College Ranking Platforms

Belmont was not included in either Time magazine’s 2026-2027 list of the 500 best universities in the country or Niche’s top 20 colleges in Tennessee. While these lists help guide upcoming students to universities, Belmont’s exclusion will not change its student-focused approach, said Belmont Provost David Gregory in a statement. Gregory declined to be interviewed in person.

Tennessee · 09-18

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Dickson Co. student sues school district over alleged racial harassment

DICKSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVF) — A Dickson County high school student has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit accusing the county and its school board of failing to protect him from years of alleged racial harassment at Creek Wood High School. The student, who is biracial and now a...

Dickson County, TN · 09-16

Cheatham County Source

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Middle Tennessee High School Football Scores – Week 5

Week 4 of Middle Tennessee high school football is in the books — here’s a look at how local teams fared across the region. More Sports News The scores below are from TSSAA and cover the ten Source counties: Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson and Williamson. For scores from other counties, […] The post Middle Tennessee High School Football Scores – Week 5 appeared first on Cheatham County Source .

Tennessee · 09-19

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South College nursing once again earns No. 1 ranking in Tennessee by Niche and moves into top 10 overall in America

The South College Knoxville School of Nursing is ranked No. 1 on the “Best Colleges for Nursing in Tennessee” list for the second year in a row by Niche based on analysis of student reviews and key statistics. The higher education institution also jumped from No. 17 to No. 9 for “Best Colleges for Nursing in America.“

Knoxville, TN · 09-17

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Green Hill vs. Gallatin matchup headlines Week 5 of Touchdown Friday Night

The Hawks and Green Wave meet up on Friday night in Sumner County. Two of the top teams in 6A Region 4 go head-to-head in Week 5 of high school football. Week 5 of the high school football season is here. For Context. Gallatin is 4-0 for the first time...

Gallatin, TN · 09-17

WATE

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TN child care program limits new applicants amid federal funding cuts

Tennessee · 09-18

Maury County Source

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Middle Tennessee High School Football Schedule – Week 5

High school football returns to Middle Tennessee this week and the excitement of Friday nights under the lights is back in full swing. Below is the complete Week 5 schedule for all ten Source counties — Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson, and Williamson — so you know exactly where to be as the season kicks off. More Sports News.

Williamson County, TN · 09-16

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Program giving Tennessee high schoolers a shot at Broadway-level training

Kaydence Arora and Ronember Quintero are this year's winners of TPAC's Spotlight Awards, now in its 10th year. They earned a spot to this year's Jimmy Awards in New York City.

Nashville, TN · 09-17

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Lawsuit accuses Dickson County schools of failing to stop racial harassment of high school student

A former Creek Wood High School student has filed a federal lawsuit alleging Dickson County school officials failed to stop repeated racial harassment, assaults and retaliation over roughly a year and a half. Why It Matters. The lawsuit alleges the student suffered severe emotional distress and was ultimately separated from...

Dickson County, TN · 09-15

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Deep Dive Into Tennesssee Schools

From soaring test scores to the rollout of private school vouchers, I took a hard look at the rapidly shifting K-12 landscape to see if our kids’ schools are actually poised to get stronger. As a journalist, I am trained to look at data, interview sources and remain objective. But as a mom raising school-aged kids here in Tennessee, objectivity goes out the window the second I log into my child’s school portal. For us, education policy isn’t an abstract debate happening at the state capitol — it is our daily reality.

Tennessee · 09-15

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WSMV to carry Williamson County prep football

WSMV4 and Williamson County Schools have finalized a partnership to broadcast high school football games live on the Tennessee Valley Sports Network, officially beginning with a Week 5 matchup Friday between host Nolensville and Tullahoma. Longtime area play-by-play announcer Joe Williams and Dana McLendon will comprise the on-air crew for...

Williamson County, TN · 09-14

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Report: Financial stress derailing learning in Tennessee, which now ranks 42nd in economic childhood well-being

A new report ranks Tennessee 42nd in economic well-being for children. Education advocates say financial stress disrupts learning for young students, and they want lawmakers to invest in early childcare programs to ease this burden. The Annie E. Casey Foundation recently released the 2026 Kids Count Data Book, which measures...

Tennessee · 09-15

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These 11 Tennessee High Schools Rank Among the Best in the State

Finding the right high school can shape your entire future. Tennessee is home to some incredible schools that push students to reach their full potential while building communities where everyone belongs. From specialized STEM programs to creative arts academies, these 11 schools have earned their spots as the best in...

Tennessee · 09-03

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TN in Ten 9-16-26: Lawsuit accuses TN school district of failing to protect student from racial harassment

Tennessee · 09-16