Tuesday, October 27, 2026
The Rutherford Roundup
In Today’s Episode:
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Former School Bus Driver Sentenced to 20 Years: A former Rutherford County Schools contracted bus driver, Troy Harden, pleads guilty to four felony sex crimes involving minors. The Smyrna man receives an effective 20-year prison sentence.
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MTSU Football Legend Ed Bunio Dies at 85: Middle Tennessee State University mourns the longtime defensive coordinator who helped rebuild Blue Raider football alongside Boots Donnelly.
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Halloween Weekend Weather: Rutherford Weather's Bryan Barrett forecasts warm temperatures for Murfreesboro and Smyrna, with possible rain during Halloween trick-or-treating Saturday evening and cooler conditions Sunday.
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Kymari House Searching for New Home: The Rutherford County nonprofit must vacate its downtown Murfreesboro facility by December 31st after 12 years. Community members are being asked to help locate a new property.
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Rutherford County Receives Statewide Financial Literacy Award: The county earns Tennessee's 2026 Financial Literacy Leadership Award for expanding financial education opportunities for elementary and middle school students.
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Tennessee's Most Mispronounced Words Revealed: A new study finds Worcestershire sauce tops nationwide pronunciation searches, while Sevierville leads Tennessee's list of commonly searched pronunciations.
