A unanimous Rutherford County Library System Board voted June 2 to rescind a March decision to remove books promoting "transgenderism or 'gender confusion' in minors." Pending new board chairman Cody ...

“From the time I was a kid, all I ever wanted to do was be a librarian,” she said. She slowly worked her way up over the years to the role of director in 2008. “When I was in library school, I said I ...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — Starting Jan. 1, 2024, the Rutherford County Library System will implement a new library card policy that will make it harder for minors to check out books not meant for ...

Library board chairman Steve Sullivan says board and staff vet many materials 'Fifty Shades of Grey' kept off library shelf Local tax dollars provide $3.9 million for library budget Library advocate ...

Rutherford County school officials recently upset First Amendment advocates by pulling 160 more books from libraries for pending obscenity reviews by librarians. The district's new total of pulled ...

RUTHERFORD - Decked out as literary characters from their favorite books, 22 contestants converged on the Rutherford Library for a competition to win prizes for Most Creative and Best Depictions in ...

Rutherford County in Tennessee is infamous for having illegally jailed thousands of juveniles over the course of two decades before a 2017 class-action lawsuit prompted a federal judge to put an end ...

The Rutherford Public Library's facelift expected to be completed by March, will not be completed until June, said Library Director Judah Hamer. The library relocated to the former children's library ...

New restrictions could be coming to the Rutherford County Library system. County officials are looking to pass stricter rules on funds provided to their local libraries, along with an age-restrictive ...