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Mistakes cost Station Camp football in second round at Munford

A back-and-forth first quarter devolved into a 55-18 loss at Munford for Station Camp football in the second round of the Class 5A playoffs. The Bison (6-6) fumbled at the 1-yard line, dropped a pass in the end zone and lost the opening kickoff of the second half. Led by...

Gallatin, TN · 1d
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Kirkwood pulls off 17-point comeback over Nolensville to reach Class 5A quarterfinals

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Kirkwood is quickly entering the conversation for one of the best seasons by a Montgomery County football team in recent memory. The Cobras became the first area school since Clarksville Academy in 1997 to win 11 games and the first since Northeast in 2020 to reach the quarterfinals, doing so with a thrilling 28-27 comeback victory over Nolensville.

Nolensville, TN · 1d
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South Fulton Middle School ranked No. 28 in Tennessee

SOUTH FULTON, Tenn. (KBSI) – South Fulton Middle School has been ranked No. 28 in Tennessee in the 2027 Best Middle Schools rankings released by U.S. News & World Report. According to Obion County Schools, the recognition places South Fulton Middle School among the state’s top-performing middle schools.

Tennessee · 1d
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MCS plans rezoning for pre-K students

The rezoning of some students at Mitchell-Neilson, Northfield, Black Fox and Hobgood elementary schools for the 2027-2028 school year was discussed but not voted upon at the Murfreesboro City Schools meeting Nov. 10. MCS Director Dr. Trey Duke showed two rezoning options to the board and said he expects to...

Murfreesboro, TN · 2d
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Maryville edges Oakland as Central, Alcoa and CAK, Grace advance in football playoffs

The second round of Tennessee high school football playoffs delivered thrilling finishes Friday, Nov. 13, as Maryville survived a one-point battle with Oakland, Central advanced on the road and Alcoa remained unbeaten. Halls and Powell suffered narrow losses, while Grace Christian celebrated a one-point victory. Maryville wins thriller; Central advances.

Alcoa, TN · 1d

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Smyrna embraces long road trip

Smyrna made it longest road trip in school history Friday night at Kingsport Dobyns-Bennett, and the Bulldogs enjoyed a fun bus ride back home. The Bulldogs (9-3) knocked off the No. 1 seed Indians 48-6, dominating the second-round matchup from the outset. Smyrna faces another long road trip in the quarterfinals against No. 1 seed Maryville, a 22-21 winner over Oakland.

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Plans for a new middle school move forward in Williamson County

Interim Superintendent Dr. Leigh Webb says the three middle schools nearby are nearing or already at capacity, with more growth in the area on the way.

Williamson County, TN · 4d

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High School Football Scores for Nov 13 – Second Round and Quarterfinals

Teams from across Middle Tennessee took the field Friday, Nov. 13, in the TSSAA high school football playoffs, with private school quarterfinals and Round 2 games in the public school classifications. Below are final scores for teams in 10 Source counties: Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson and Williamson. *Games are on […] The post High School Football Scores for Nov 13 – Second Round and Quarterfinals appeared first on Sumner County Source .

Sumner County, TN · 1d

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National Signing Day: Wilson County athletes seal college commitments

Student-athletes from three Wilson County high schools opened the first NCAA signing period of the 2026-27 school year with public ceremonies on Nov. 11-12. Headlining the honorees who sealed their college commitments were Green Hill softball’s quartet of Division I prospects, including 2026 Tennessee Sports Writers Association Class 4A All-State selection Reagan “Peanut” Schmitz.

Wilson County, TN · 2d

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Massive TSSAA football playoff matchups highlight second round. Our predictions

Tennessee high school football teams who advanced out of the first round of the TSSAA football playoffs have had nearly a week to catch their breaths. Those teams now eye potential state quarterfinal berths as the second round action begins Nov. 13. The Nashville area will have it share of massive matchups both in the area and for teams who have to travel. None may be bigger than Oakland traveling to Maryville. Here are the top-10 games that includes Nashville area teams for the second round of the TSSAA playoffs. Stream TSSAA football playoffs live on NFHS Network Game of the week Oakland (9-2) at Maryville (10-1) Time : 7 p.m. | When : Nov. 13 A tradition is reborn. Oakland and Maryville have met 10 times in the playoffs, all coming in the state semifinals. Seven of those 10 semifinal matchups have come in the past 10 years. This game only decides who advances to the state quarterfinals. Kevin Creasy has never failed to reach at least the state semifinals since he arrived at Oakland in 2015. And Maryville, a program with 17 state titles, hasn't been to a championship game since 2019. Something's got to give. Tom Kreager's

Nashville, TN · 4d

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Middle Tennessee High School Football Schedule for Nov 13 – Second Round and Quarterfinal Games

The TSSAA high school football playoffs continue Friday, Nov. 13, with quarterfinal games in the private school classifications, including Lipscomb Academy at Ensworth and McCallie at Brentwood Academy. Plus, county teams take the field for Round 2 of playoffs, including Spring Hill at Lexington, Smyrna at Dobyns Bennett and Oakland at Maryville. Below is the schedule for teams in 10 Source counties: Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Maury, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Wilson and Williamson.

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Sumner County Schools considering staff cuts amid declining enrollment

Enrollment is declining in the Sumner County School District, and they may have to cut staff positions to make up for the loss in funding. The drop in enrollment means the district could lose more than $11 million in state funding, and Director of Schools Scott Langford says they’re starting to look at potential staff cuts to make up for it, but they’re not rushing.

Sumner County, TN · 3d

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Tennessee ranks ninth in U.S. for high school closures

Tennessee had the ninth-highest average closure rate, according to the National Center for Education statistics. The Volunteer State had an average of 1.3% of its schools closing annually between the 2019-20 and the 2025-26 school years, ranking higher than Texas.

Tennessee · 3d

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MCMS Teacher Celebrated by State Organization

The Tennessee Association for the Gifted (TAG) is recognizing a Mill Creek Middle gifted teacher with one of its most prestigious awards. Cody Hawks received the TAG Horizon Award, which honors a rising educator with fewer than five years of experience in gifted education who demonstrates remarkable skill, innovation and passion. “I feel so honored […] The post MCMS Teacher Celebrated by State Organization appeared first on Williamson Source .

Williamson County, TN · 3d

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Two-time MTSU alum named state educator of the year, proceeds to national competition

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Two-time Middle Tennessee State University education alumna and STEM elementary teacher Jenna Burke was recently named Tennessee’s Teacher of the Year by the Tennessee Department of Education and will soon move on to the national stage of the competition. “Each time there has been an...

Murfreesboro, TN · 6d

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Columbia Central Climbs, Giles County Stays Put in TSWA Statewide Polls

The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced Monday its high school football rankings following the opening week of the state playoffs. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members with first-place votes in parentheses and total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote in Division I (five through one in DII).

Giles County, TN · 6d

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ICYMI: Middle Tennessee High School Football Scores – Playoffs Round 1

The first round of the TSSAA high school football playoffs is complete, and area teams produced a mix of blowouts and tight finishes, from East Nashville’s 68-0 win over Mt. Pleasant to Cheatham County’s 46-42 victory over WH Heritage. Most games were played Friday, Nov. 6. Scores for teams in 10 Source counties are below. […] The post ICYMI: Middle Tennessee High School Football Scores – Playoffs Round 1 appeared first on Sumner County Source .

Tennessee · 6d

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Fisk Names Metro Nashville Council Member Jennifer Gamble Director of Alumni Affairs

(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) – Fisk University announced today that longstanding Metro Nashville Councilwoman Jennifer Gamble has joined Fisk University as Director of Alumni Affairs. Gamble, a Chicago native, graduated from Fisk with a bachelor’s degree in English in 1991 and has long remained involved with the university. In addition to being an active member of the General Alumni Association of Fisk University (GAAFU), she returned to campus in 2003 to host a show on Fisk’s radio station, WFSK 88.1 FM, called “All things Fisk.” She also spent several years working in the university’s Office of Student Affairs and as a Prospect Research Manager in the university’s Office of Advancement. In 2024, she joined the business administration department as an adjunct professor.

Nashville, TN · 6d

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Malde receives TAIS Hubert Smothers Award

St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School faculty member Rachel Malde has received the Hubert Smothers Award from the Tennessee Association of Independent Schools, recognizing outstanding service and dedication to independent education in Tennessee. Malde teaches upper and middle school art courses and serves as the school’s service coordinator. “This award recognizes...

Tennessee · 6d

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Initial Districts, Regions for ’27-29 Announced

Many say the only constant is change, and that concept is certainly borne out with area high school athletics. A number of programs will see different league foes across different sports over the upcoming two seasons, as the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association recently announced initial district and region configurations for the 2027-28 and ‘28-29 school years.

Tennessee · 6d