Rutherford County, TN – Rutherford County’s population boom—up over 44% since 2010 to nearly 380,000 residents—has sparked a wave of investment and innovation aimed at keeping pace with the needs of a fast-changing community. Mayor Joe Carr will join WGNS Radio this Wednesday, June 25, from 8:15 to 9:00 AM to take live text questions from residents about this growth and its impact. Plus, the mayor’s new budget, which goes into effect July 1, was approved by a 21-0 vote by the Rutherford County Commission. This Wednesday’s Action Line radio broadcast will focus on making this commuity even better. Listeners can text their concerns to 615-893-1450 during the broadcast.
Growth is pushing Rutherford County
From Murfreesboro’s surging development to the rapid expansion of rural areas, the county faces mounting pressure on everything from infrastructure to public safety. In response, Carr and the Rutherford County Commission passed a balanced budget for the upcoming fiscal year—with no property tax hike…