Newark district and charter schools anticipate higher enrollment next school year, as charter schools received a record-high ...

Newark Public Schools added 10 years to the lease for its new trade high school. But the auditorium and gym likely won’t be ...

You can follow them on Facebook and Twitter (or X). One of Newark’s longest-serving school board members, who faced removal from her seat this year and has spoken out about racial harassment and ...

(WTVF) — Oscar Smith's execution Thursday marks the end ... Her oldest son, Chad Burnett, was a sophomore in high school. Jason Burnett was an eighth grader. Oscar and Judy also had two twins ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee carried out its first execution in five years Thursday as the state put convicted murderer Oscar Smith, 75, to death by lethal injection. Smith was sentenced ...

After narrowly avoiding death in 2022, Oscar Franklin Smith was executed by the state of Tennessee on May 22, the first execution since February 2020. Smith, 75 and sentenced to die for a triple ...

Tennessee death row inmate Oscar Smith, who was granted a temporary reprieve three years ago, died by lethal injection Thursday for the 1989 murders of his estranged wife Judith Smith and her ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Just over three years ago, Oscar Smith came within minutes of being executed before Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued a surprise reprieve that revealed problems with the ...

The governor declined to step in to grant Smith a reprieve three years after he called off his last execution. The state of Tennessee has executed Oscar Franklin Smith, sentenced to death for the ...

Gov. Bill Lee said he does not plan to intervene in Oscar Smith's execution scheduled for May 22. Smith has no legal avenues remaining to avoid execution. Gov. Bill Lee has denied Oscar Smith’s ...

Oscar Smith was sentenced to death for the killings of Judith Robirds and her two teenage sons in Nashville's Woodbine neighborhood. Due to changes in the state's lethal injection protocol ...

Local superintendents argue that the revenue cap would be detrimental to school districts and that the state should respect local levy decisions. NEWARK − Christina Collins, executive director ...