East Nashville and Pearl Cohn basketball teams finish season strong at TSSAA State tournament
March 15, 2019
Filed under Boys Basketball, MNPS News, Showcase, Sports
PHOTO GALLERY LINK Murphy Center, the unique gymnasium on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University has been the host to the TSSAA Boys State Basketball tournament consecutively for the last thirty years. For any basketball team to reach this arena is an honor. East Nashville Magnet High School and Pearl Cohn Hi...
East Nashville High School stays focused to beat Howard High School, 78-75
March 13, 2019
Filed under Boys Basketball, MNPS News, Showcase, Sports
East Nashville High School advances to the TSSAA Basketball Semi-finals held at the Murphy Center on the campus of MTSU in Murfreesboro, TN beating Howard High School 78-75. East led the majority of the first 21 minutes of the game but Howard fought to stay in the game shaving an Eagles lead of 10 poi...
AD Hancock – Walter Nipper Awards handed out to Davidson County Athletes Wednesday
February 20, 2019
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, MNPS News, Showcase, Sports, Wrestling
Hillsboro High School athlete, Darian Williams wins the 2019 AD Handcock - Walter Nipper Sportsmanship Award John Wooden said once, "Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation.Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are." W...
A common theme emerges as coaches and players share thoughts on National Signing Day 2019
West Parker, Sports Writer and Janiesha Leggs, Photographer
February 7, 2019
Filed under Campus Life, Community Engagement, MNPS News, News, Senior Moments, Showcase, Sports
One of the most exciting moments for a student-athlete and his or her family is receiving a verbal scholarship offer. Years of hard work have led to this moment. However, nothing is official until an athlete signs his or her National Letter of Intent (NLI.) On Wednesday, February 6th, high schoo...
News: Local, State, National and International
January 29, 2019
Filed under International News, MNPS News, Nashville News, News, Showcase, Tennessee News, US News
As a member of Associated Press, the Hillsboro Globe strives to bring its audience ethical, unbiased journalism.
Questar to bid for new testing contract with Tennessee
January 7, 2019
Filed under Advertise With Us, Business News, Community Engagement, MNPS News, News, Showcase, Tennessee News
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The company that administers Tennessee's problem-plagued student assessment testing program says it still plans on throwing its hat in the ring to secure a new state contract so they can continue overseeing the same service in the fall. Officials with Questar Assessment Inc. confir...
Funeral set for Lebanon High grad adds to 2018 Wilson County teen shooting deaths
Jeremy Durard, Sports
December 28, 2018
Filed under MNPS News, Nashville News, News, Showcase, Tennessee News
Services are scheduled Friday for a 2018 Lebanon High School graduate and member of College Hills Church of Christ who died after he was shot on Sunday, according to police. Cameron Sean Luke Griffith, 19, is the most recent teenager killed in Wilson County from suspected gunfire in recent months. Gr...
Metro Coaches Hall of Fame inducts two and honors All City Metro football teams
Mekhia Ranier and Lauryn Newbern and Photos: Terrianna Carter, Ashja Murchison, Lauryn Newborn & Mekhia Ranier
December 10, 2018
Filed under High School Football, MNPS News, Showcase, Sports
LINK TO ALL PHOTOS FOR Metro City Coaches Hall of Fame and Metro All-city Awards The 34th Annual Metro Nashville Football Coaches Association presented the 2018 the Inductees into the Metro Football Coach's Hall of Fame, the All-City team and honorable mention team members and inducted two new member...
The 75th Hume Award winner will be announced Wednesday, Dec. 5
Lauryn Newbern, Reporter/ Editor
November 27, 2018
Filed under High School Football, Hillsboro Community Engagement, Hillsboro PTSO, MNPS News, Showcase, Sports
On Wednesday, December 5, 2018, Tennessee's longest running scholar-athlete award will be presented to the 76th winner of the Hume Award. The award is given to those young men who exhibit excellence in sportsmanship, scholarship, and football ability. Being nominated as a finalist of the Hume ...
Metro Football Coaches Association announces its 34th Annual ALL-CITY Team
Hillsboro Globe Reports and All Photos Courtesy of Mike Strasinger, SportsNashville.net
November 24, 2018
Filed under MNPS News, Showcase
The Metro Nashville Football Coaches Association announced Tuesday November 20, 2018 its 34th All City Team. The Class of 2018 MVPs and inductees into the Coaches Hall of Fame will be announced on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at the annual banquet held for the All City players and their coaches at the...
Metro School graduate recently drafted into WNBA; Joins the Phoenix Mercury
Hillsboro Globe, From the Sports Desk
May 7, 2018
Filed under Girls Basketball, MNPS News, Nashville News, Showcase, Sports
PHOENIX – It is exciting when any graduate from the greater Nashville area signs with a college and has four successful years as a student-athlete. It is even more gratifying to watch a career bloom into a professional career when the athlete is as genuinely passionate and talented as North Carolin...
The NCAA Athlete Symposium offers College Compliance information not often shared
Christian Holt, Reporter
February 15, 2018
Filed under Campus Life, MNPS News, News, Showcase
Hillsboro High School will be hosting the first annual Athletic Collegiate Compliance Symposium for any male or female athlete in the greater Nashville area who is interested in learning more about what it takes to move the to collegiate level as a scholar-athlete. The Symposium is the brainchild cr...