Landfill politics heats up: 'Should Rutherford County be Nashville’s trash can?'
The Rutherford Countywide politics of Middle Point Landfill has sparked competing messages to either reject or allow expansion.
Middle Point Landfill expansion plan faces opposition from most public comment speakers
The proposed expansion of Middle Point Landfill faced opposition recently from seven out of 10 public comment speakers at ...
TN ACLU attorney: Lawsuit coming soon for Rutherford Schools 'appetite for banning books'
Rutherford school officials may soon face litigation for banning dozens of books, an American Civil Liberties Union attorney ...
Rutherford County School Board votes to add prayer at meetings
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Rutherford County School board will now begin each meeting with a prayer. The board voted five to two to change the current moment of silence to a prayer. The sponsor ...
Line of storms whips through Midstate, with EF-1 tornado touching down in 2 counties
A line of storms swept through the Midstate Saturday, with an EF-1 tornado touching down in Rutherford and Bedford counties, ...
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Developer backed bill would mean less oversight for failing sewer systems in Tennessee
A battle is brewing in the Tennessee legislature over what to do about more than a hundred failing sewage systems across the ...
Air deemed ‘unhealthy’ as wildfires prompt more evacuations in NC county, state says
“Due to multiple wildfires in the area, the North Carolina Division of Air Quality has issued a ‘Code Red’ (Unhealthy) alert for Polk County and a ‘Code Orange’ (Unhealthy for sensitive groups) for ...