Monday, June 15, 2026
The Rutherford Roundup
In Today’s Episode:
- Parents across Rutherford County are urged to review their children’s apps after a national warning about the messaging platform KICK and concerns over private messages from strangers.
- Rutherford County school leaders discuss rising student behavior issues, including challenges in kindergarten classrooms and capacity at alternative schools.
- New economic numbers show inflation climbing above 4%, while Tennessee wage growth begins falling behind rising costs.
- Tennessee ranks fifth in the nation for uninsured drivers, with more than one in five motorists reportedly driving without auto insurance.
- Murfreesboro Police say gunshot detection technology helped advance an investigation after shots were fired into a Rushwood Drive home.
- Murfreesboro City offices and several facilities will close for Juneteenth, while a free community celebration is planned at Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center.
