Friday, October 9, 2026

The Rutherford Roundup

In Today’s Episode:

• Weekend weather: Hurricane Isaias remnants could bring heavy rain, gusty winds and a low tornado threat to Rutherford County.
• County employment records: New details outline the creation and elimination of the engineering technician position held by former Mayor Joe Carr’s son.
• I-24 Choice Lanes: TDOT’s preliminary plan identifies 51 potential residential and business relocations along the proposed corridor between Nashville and Murfreesboro.
• ReStore expansion: Rutherford County Habitat for Humanity plans a move to Mercury Plaza, tripling overall space and doubling its retail showroom.
• Remembering Dan Goodwin: The retired Rutherford County sheriff’s sergeant leaves a legacy of school safety service and successful cold case investigations.
• Prepare before voting: Election officials encourage residents to review three proposed constitutional amendments before casting ballots in the November 3 election.