The Rutherford Roundup – Wednesday, July 30th, 2025

In Today’s Episode:

• Tennessee lawmakers establish the Federal Education Deregulation Cooperation Task Force to plan for possible federal funding cuts to K–12 schools, which currently make up around 18% (approximately $1.7 billion) of the state’s education budget.

• A new national study highlights that Rutherford County ranks among the lowest in the U.S. for middle‑class tax burden.

• MTSU’s aerospace team represented Tennessee at the world’s largest aviation event in Oshkosh, showcasing student innovation and research.

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