Veteran neighborhood wants solution to smelly landfill

In Murfreesboro, a smelly landfill has led to a years-long battle between the city and landfill operators.

Last month, council members rejected a settlement with Republic Services that would have required treatment systems for PFAS chemicals, an odor management plan, and a new complaint portal — saying they want more to be done.

While that lawsuit over the Middle Point landfill continues, those living nearby say it’s not ideal in the summertime, especially in a neighborhood full of veterans…

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