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Rutherford County Child Advocacy Center Hosts Annual Hometown Heroes Walk for Children

Rutherford CountY, TN - Rutherford County Child Advocacy Center and the Child Protective Investigative Team hosted the Ninth Annual Hometown Heroes Walk for Children on Friday. According to Child Advocacy Executive Director Sharon De Boer, the child abuse statistics are alarming – 1 out of 10 children in the nation will be sexually abused before their 18th birthday. Only 1 out of 10 victims report abuse to a trusted adult. In school classrooms, daycares, churches, sports teams, choirs, ma .

Rutherford County School Funding Challenges and the 2006 County Powers Relief Act

    RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County Schools may face funding challenges for future construction of new schools, partly due to a legislative act that the county agreed to 3-years ago. Mayor Joe Carr advocates for new legislation that would provide the county with options in funding, as opposed to limits in funding. Carr told WGNS that Rutherford County has limited tools in the toolbox to fund the cost of a growing school system. Under the 2006 County Powers Relief Ac .

Rutherford County breaks ground on crucial transfer station amid looming trash crisis

'It's the opportunities': Top 10 TN counties for wealth growth include Rutherford, Maury

Rutherford and Maury are among the nine in Middle Tennessee ranked in top 10 for growth of wealth the past decade by SmartAsset study.

'It's very treacherous out there': Road crews hope salt will start melting snow soon

Road crews hope salt will start melting snow by Wednesday following a storm with sub-freezing temperatures in Rutherford County and Tennessee.