(WALTER HILL, TN) Just before sunset on Sunday evening (6/19/2022) a fire erupted atop the Middle Point Landfill on Jefferson Pike. Flames could be seen in parts of Lascassas, Murfreesboro and higher elevations in Wilson, Cannon and DeKalb counties.
Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron told WGNS, "I received a briefing from County Public Safety and Emergency Management Director Chris Clark who explained that Republic is hauling in dirt to smother the fire."
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(MURFREESBORO) WGNS has an update on the old Mid South Bank building that was auctioned off in July of 2020. Two years ago, the building on the downtown square was owned by the county and last used as the Rutherford County District Attorneys office. After the new judicial center was opened, the county had no need for the structure and decided to sell it at a public auction.
The building was sold to Martin McGill and his wife for $810,000 in 2020. After two years of preparations and remodeling .