Show Notes – Monday, December 15, 2025
The Rutherford Roundup
In Today’s Episode:
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Holiday cheer filled downtown Murfreesboro as the 2025 Murfreesboro Christmas Parade marched down Main Street, featuring candy-colored floats, dancers, marching bands, and a special appearance by Grand Marshal Bill Allen, a Navy veteran and D-Day survivor.
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Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue quickly contained a fryer fire at the Crystal Restaurant on South Church Street, preventing injuries or structural damage and allowing the restaurant to reopen the same evening.
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Murfreesboro Police continue an urgent search for 15-year-old Jaden Richards, who left home after a dispute and may be traveling toward Louisiana, prompting coordination with out-of-state agencies.
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Laverne Police Chief Christopher Mose is warning residents about an increase in holiday scams, including charity fraud, delivery schemes, and payment requests involving gift cards or cryptocurrency.
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Longtime public servant Phil Wilson announces his re-election campaign for Rutherford County Commissioner in District 10, highlighting past work on school expansions and education-focused development.
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The Rutherford County community mourns the passing of former County Commissioner Rhonda Allen, remembered for her leadership, faith, and lasting impact on the Smyrna area and Allen’s Air Care.
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