Show Notes – Monday, November 17, 2025

The Rutherford Roundup

In Today’s Episode:

• Four suspects with ties to Rutherford County arrested in a series of coordinated Mount Juliet police operations.

• Traffic shifts begin near 1834 Old Lascassas Pike as Murfreesboro launches a road-widening project running through Nov. 21.

• Rutherford County Mayor Joe Carr recovers from a serious Veterans Day horse-training accident but plans a limited return to work.

• MTSU falls 42–26 to Western Kentucky, extending the Blue Raiders’ losing streak to seven games.

• Proposed Tennessee bill would strengthen penalties for animal cruelty, including higher felony classifications and juvenile enhancements.

• Debate rises over House Speaker Cameron Sexton’s proposal to allow associate-degree holders to teach in K–6 classrooms.

• Rutherford County Schools launches countywide November donation drive for food, hygiene items, and household essentials.

• Murfreesboro prepares for a candy-themed Christmas Parade on Dec. 14, broadcast live for the first time on Big GTV.

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