Category Archives: Local News

State education officials want the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the state Office of Homeland Security to investigate the potential hack of the computer system students use to take assessment ...

The Warren County Pioneer baseball team will celebrate Senior Night Friday night in game one of a two-game series with the Coffee County Red Raiders. All Pioneer seniors and their parents will be reco...

The Tennessee Legislature says the TNReady test scores will not count against students and teachers this year.Test scores will only count if they benefit students, teachers and their districts.The sco...

The Warren County Pioneer baseball team has added some games to their schedule, one of which will be played Thursday night. The Pioneers will travel to Mt. Juliet to take on the Mt. Juliet Golden Bear...

The Warren County Commission’s Financial Management Committee will meet Thursday to award bids for items for the school system and Health Department and for consideration of the Engineer for Nur...

State lawmakers have spent the afternoon grilling Tennessee’s education commissioner over a new problem with the state’s assessment test.One lawmaker called for Education Commissioner Cand...

The Tennessee House passed has passed a $37.5 billion budget.Gov. Bill Haslam asked for $211.8 million more for K-12 education, including $55.1 million for teacher pay raises. He added $30 million to ...

A bill that would have barred adults in Tennessee from smoking in a vehicle with children appears dead for the year after lawmakers voiced concerns that it gave the government too much power over citi...

Tennessee’s student assessment test has had more problems and state lawmakers are fuming.State education officials announced on Tuesday that there appears to have been a deliberate attack of the...

The Tennessee Legislature has passed a bill that bans the spanking of disabled children at public schools.The bill passed in the Senate Tuesday by a vote of 28-0. It cleared the House earlier this mon...