(READYVILLE, TN) Residents of the tornado ravaged Readyville community remain in shock. In the meantime, sight-seers attempt to get past police roadblocks, roaming construction crews are attempting to offer special deals to do repairs, and realtors area trying to get new listings to sell property. Deputies are ushering those people away from the area. Security around Readyville's tornado damaged area is severely limiting access 24/7 by unauthorized persons.
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(MURFREESBORO) Rutherford County commissioners and County Mayor Joe Carr certainly did not quietly accept the General Assembly's voting down HB 1206 earlier that day, and when the steering committee met (3/22/2023) a new proposal was passed unanimously.
Instead of a development tax of $1,500, the vote was to place it at $5,000.
County Mayor Joe Carr stated . . .
Carr stressed, "The two groups against it are Homebuilders and the Realtors Association."
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(Murfreesboro) Rutherford County government and Board of Education employees packed over 55,000 Meals of Hope on Saturday (3/18/2023). More than 150 volunteers gathered in groups to pack fortified pasta with tomato sauce that will be distributed to various non-profit organizations, food banks, charities, and ministries across Rutherford County.
Emily Cox, who helps facilitate the meal-packing events, said, “When we learned that one in six children in Tennessee face hunger every day, .
Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County Government has received donations totaling nearly $17,000 to pack and distribute meals to families facing food insecurity. According to the USDA Household Food Security in the United States 2021 report, Tennessee has 11.2% of families dealing with a food insecurity issue.
Private sector sponsors include Rogers Group, Inc., Smyrna Ready Mix, and Wright Brothers. Nick DiBartolo, Rogers Group, Inc. Vice President of Construction Central Te .
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a criminal court judge? If you think you have the stomach for such a task, there are a few things one should think about before taking that first step of going to law school.
Senior Judge J.S. ‘Steve’ Daniel served as a Circuit Court Judge in Rutherford County for 24-years, beginning in 1980 and ending in 2004. He also spent 27-years as a member of the state judiciary. For 3-years, he was one of 5-senior judges, later becoming the c .