Superintendent Rick Smith announced the following individuals have accepted administrative positions for the 2013-14 school year.  These administrators will begin their assignments in their new schools and/or positions on July 1. Central Office/Other Wendy Jung, current principal at Tyner Middle Academy, has accepted a two-year research and professional development ... (click for more)

Here is the City Council agenda for Tuesday at 6 p.m. at City Hall: Tuesday, May 28: I. Call to Order. II.  Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilman Freeman). III. Minute Approval.  IV. Special Presentation. V. Ordinances – Final Reading:  a) An ordinance providing for an Interim Budget ... (click for more)

We do not have to pander to those in our country who were not invited and made their way here on their own. They are here against our laws that are already on the books which are not enforced.  They do not have negotiation rights to dictate to the United States government nor does our government have the right to pick and choose which laws are to be enforced or ignored so ... (click for more)

I’ve gotten hundreds of jokes since Tuesday when I wrote about feeling a little puny lately and expressing my belief that laughter is the best medicine. After breaking some bones in my arm as I slept last week and having no idea there were already some other fractures, it looked pretty certain I had a case of “The Big C.” I’ve always felt that stands for “courage” but the medical ... (click for more)

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The dream season ended in disappointment for Silverdale Baptist Academy. Friendship Christian left-hander Brennan Swindol, a Chattanooga State signee, threw a seven-hit shutout as the Commanders beat the Seahawks, 4-0, in the 2013 Class A state baseball tournament championship game Friday at Middle Tennessee State University. On a brilliant sun-splashed, ... (click for more)

MURFREESBORO - - Wearing all black under a blue sky, the GPS Bruisers team of Emma McCallie and Michelle Fleenor left their opponents feeling black and blue as they claimed a state doubles crown here Friday at Old Fort Park after winning three, straight-set matches at BlueCross Spring Fling XX. In the finals, the GPS duo edged Francie George-Gracie Donoghue (Harpeth Hall),6-4 ... (click for more)