COVID 19 leads Metro Nashville Public Schools to start Spring Break 2 days early

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Hillsboro Globe News Desk

March 11, 2020

NASHVILLE – Wednesday evening, metro Nashville Public Schools Executive Director, Dr. Adrienne Battle, announced that all MNPS schools will close on Thursday and Friday out of growing concern regarding the spreading virus Covid 19. In a media alert, Dr. Battle stated, "In consultation with the Met...

From East Nashville to Donelson, Nashville neighbors will survive another weather disaster

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Abbey Cutrer, Journalist

March 4, 2020

First person impressions from a reporter Abbey Cutrer The carnage of the tornado was overwhelming. I saw so many people on the street in shock. They were hurting and stunned. Obvious were the broken hearts and broken homes. Yet, everyone was helping each other. Like the purple peace flag that ma...

Metro Athletics announces the 2019 Class of All City football players

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Hillsboro Globe Sports Desk

November 19, 2019

The Metro Nashville Football Coaches Association announced Tuesday November 19, 2019 its 35th All City Team.  The Class of 2019 MVPs and inductees into the Coaches Hall of Fame will be announced on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the annual banquet held for the All City players and their coaches at th...

Switching the Discipline Mind from punishment to restorative.

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Timia Fisher, Reporter

September 30, 2019

Hillsboro's unique C.O.R.E. counsel recently participated in a two day retreat with other schools in order to improve their group leading skills and learn more about Restorative Justice. September 12th and 13th, the Hillsboro C.O.R.E. Team met with the Peace Team from Glencliff and shared a bus to Horto...

Latest updates on deadly hurricane Dorian

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – RAMON ESPINOSA, DÁNICA COTO and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN

September 3, 2019

Sep 03, 2019 7:34AM (GMT 12:34) Eds: Updates with storm's location, other detail. With AP Photos. Watch Lightening Storm from above the hurricane.  FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — Practically parking itself over the Bahamas for a day and a half, Hurricane Dorian pounded away at th...

“Choices, never forget you have choices” – Timely advice given at the Inaugural All-Metro Athletic Banquet

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Lauryn Newbern, Reporter/ Editor

April 30, 2019

Metro Nashville Public Schools held its inaugural Athlete of the Year Banquet Monday evening at the Millenium Maxwell House Hotel. Each Metroc  Nashville Public School was asked to select their male and female athletes of the year. Following the keynote address by MNPS Athletic Director Roosevelt...

East Nashville and Pearl Cohn basketball teams finish season strong at TSSAA State tournament

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Hillsboro Globe Reports

March 15, 2019

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

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Eliza Cheshire

March 13, 2019

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

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Hillsboro Globe Reports

February 20, 2019

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

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – West Parker, Sports Writer and Janiesha Leggs, Photographer

February 7, 2019

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...

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January 29, 2019

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Questar to bid for new testing contract with Tennessee

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – Associated Press Reports

January 7, 2019

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...