Rutherford County, Tenn. - The Rutherford County Board of Education will interview three candidates for the Director of Schools position next week. A total of seven candidates submitted applications for the Director of Schools position.The School Board selected the interviewees at a special-called meeting May 10, based on recommendations from the Tennessee School Boards Association. The School Board hired TSBA to advertise the position, accept applications and conduct an initial screen .
For its inaugural event, Bike Walk Franklin partnered with Johnson Elementary School to allow kids to find a path to school that wasn't via a bus or car.
With 11 candidates running in local elections, Williamson County Democratic Party chair Jenn Foley said their drive to run is a sign of local progress.