In Today’s Episode:
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Rutherford County Moves Toward Data Center Moratorium: The Planning Commission unanimously recommends a one-year pause on new data center developments. A public hearing is scheduled for October 15 at the Rutherford County Courthouse in Murfreesboro.
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Library Board Hires Attorney in Wrongful Termination Lawsuit: The Rutherford County Library System hires attorney Rowan Leathers III to defend against a federal lawsuit filed by former director Luanne James, who alleges discrimination and retaliation following her dismissal.
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Hell's Kitchen Champion Opens New Murfreesboro Restaurant: Season 21 winner Alex Belew partners with chef Shane Nasby to open Chinwag at The Fountains at Gateway. Dinner service begins October 22, with lunch starting November 3.
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Rutherford County Drug Take Back Event Announced: Residents can anonymously dispose of unwanted solid-form medications at two Murfreesboro Medical Clinic locations on October 23 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Tennessee Voters to Decide on Crime Victims' Rights: Constitutional Amendment 3 would strengthen protections for crime victims, including participation in parole proceedings and notification of offender releases. Supporters and critics debate its impact on Tennessee's justice system.
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Tennessee Sheriffs' Association Faces Federal Lawsuit: Former leader Jeff Bledsoe alleges retaliation after reporting misconduct and ethics concerns within the organization. The allegations have not been proven in court.
