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Arson Arrest in Murfreesboro, Lebanon Square Renovations & Severe Weather Awareness Week | Feb. 17, 2026
Show Notes – Tuesday, February 17, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: • A weekend structure fire on Lofton Road in Murfreesboro is under inves
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Flu Cases Rise, Overdose Crisis Deepens, & Multi-State Recalls Impact TN | Feb. 16, 2026
Show Notes – Monday, February 16, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Flu activity climbs across Rutherford County as the Nashville-Murfreesboro
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Rutherford BOE Extends Sullivan to 2030, Landfill Expansion Halted & New Homeless Relocation Bill Proposed | F…
Show Notes – Wednesday, February 11, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: The Rutherford County Board of Education voted 4-3 to extend Director J
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Rutherford County Murder Case Nears Court Date, Landfill Expansion Debate Intensifies, and Community Loss Reme…
Show Notes – Tuesday, February 10, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A Murfreesboro homicide investigation moves closer to resolution as Clint
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Homeless Relocation Bill, Armed Guard Law Questions, and Disaster Aid for Rutherford County | Feb. 9, 2026
Show Notes – Monday, February 9, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: State Representative Tim Rudd introduces House Bill 1671, co-sponsored by S
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Teacher Incentives, Police Manhunt, DUI Checkpoints & Major MTSU Housing Project | Feb. 6, 2026
Show Notes – Friday, February 6, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Rutherford County School Board considers a $4,000 sign-on bonus to attract
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Fire Safety Warnings, Marina Blaze, Drug Settlement, and Local Alerts | Feb. 4, 2026
Show Notes – Wednesday, February 4, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Smyrna firefighters quickly contained a residential structure fire on Po
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Library System Controversy, School Safety Alert, Storm Recovery & Gas Price Relief | Feb. 3, 2025
Show Notes – Tuesday, February 3, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Tensions escalate within the Rutherford County Library System as Director
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Multiple Weekend Shootings, Officer-Involved Fatality, and New Safety Initiatives | Feb. 2, 2026
Show Notes – Monday, February 2, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Murfreesboro Police investigate two separate weekend shootings, one fatal,
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Rutherford County Jail Expansion Debate, Winter Storm Recovery, and Community Events | Jan. 30, 2026
Show Notes – Friday, January 30, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Rutherford County leaders face mounting pressure to address overcrowding at
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Library Book Battle, Winter Storm Fallout, and Regional Health Alerts | Jan. 28, 2026
Show Notes – Wednesday, January 28, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Controversy intensifies around the Rutherford County Library System as a
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Winter Storm Closures, Bitter Cold, and Local Indictment | Jan. 27, 2026
Show Notes – Tuesday, January 27, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Rutherford County Schools and Murfreesboro City Schools announce closures
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Winter Storm Chaos: I-24 Shutdowns, Flood Rescues, Power Outages & Community Tragedy | Jan. 26, 2026
Show Notes – Monday, January 26, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Dangerous winter weather creates major traffic disruptions in Rutherford Co
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School Threat Arrest, Traffic Crackdowns & Winter Storm Preparations | Jan. 23, 2026
Show Notes – Friday, January 23, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A Murfreesboro man is arrested after online threats targeting a Rutherford
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Tennessee Lawmakers Push Controversial Bills, Deadly Crash & Major Winter Storm Looms | Jan. 21, 2026
Show Notes – Wednesday, January 21, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Tennessee lawmakers debate House Bill 809, which would limit lawsuits ov
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Rutherford County Bar Scam, Red Light Crackdown, and Community Honors | Jan. 19, 2025
Show Notes – Monday, January 19, 2025 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Rutherford County authorities warn local businesses after a bar loses more
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AI Traffic Signals, Verizon Outage Aftermath & High-Profile Court Rulings | Jan. 16, 2026
Show Notes – Friday, January 16, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Murfreesboro announces plans to launch a $6.2 million AI-powered traffic si
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Rutherford County Crime Alert, Silver Alert Issued, Business Scam Warnings & Community Honors | Jan. 13, 2026
Show Notes – Tuesday, January 13, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Smyrna Police are asking for the public’s help identifying three wom
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High-Speed Chase Ends in Federal Prison, Smyrna Standout Honored, and Buc-ee’s Rising | Jan. 12, 2026
Show Notes – Monday, January 12, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: A violent high-speed chase that began near Nissan Stadium and raced through
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Rutherford County Mourns Loss of Liz McPhee, Landfill Lawsuit Continues, and Community Changes Ahead | Jan. 9,…
Show Notes – Friday, January 9, 2026 The Rutherford Roundup In Today’s Episode: Middle Tennessee State University and the broader community are mourning the