Tuesday, April 21, 2026
The Rutherford Roundup
In Today’s Episode:
- Tennessee lawmakers advance a marijuana policy bill to Governor Bill Lee, aiming to block automatic alignment with federal reclassification without state approval
- Debate continues as critics warn the bill could delay progress toward medical marijuana legalization in Tennessee
- Rutherford County drivers feel ongoing strain as gas prices hover around $3.67 per gallon—lower than some counties, but still burdensome
- Two suspects arrested following an armed robbery at a Murfreesboro vape shop, with thousands in CBD and hemp products stolen
- La Vergne firefighters quickly contain a house fire, preventing injuries and stopping flames from spreading to nearby homes
- New Tennessee law introduces optional hunter education courses in schools, focusing on safety, conservation, and wildlife management
- Middle Tennessee Christian School begins search for a new volleyball coach after a historic run under departing coach Nicole Burks
