Rutherford County Library System Director Luanne James filed four November complaints against board Chairman Cody York.
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 ...
Nearly 3,000 books have been temporarily pulled off shelves in Rutherford County following a letter from TN Secretary of ...
Families could soon lose access to 2,700 children's books at Rutherford County libraries, a Jan. 22 ACLU news release asserts.
*Editor’s note: This story was originally published before the Rutherford County Library Board voted to keep the two books in question. The story below has been edited to reflect the vote.
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — For 48 years, Rita Shacklett has called the libraries across Rutherford County her home. “I never thought about being anywhere else, and I never thought about doing ...
Rutherford County library officials lost a consultant for a director-search after deciding "to protect children" by removing books on transgender topics. The Rutherford County Library System Board had ...
Libraries are meant to serve everyone equally. Allowing a vocal minority to dictate access threatens democracy itself.
Two Tennessee counties are moving to ban all transgender books from their county libraries, a move that First Amendment experts are pushing back on. Rutherford County passed a policy in March ordering ...
The Rutherford County Library Board is preparing to vote on changes that could alter library policies and remove thousands of children’s books.
Edgar Allan Poe, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Curious George and Thomas the Tank Engine descended on the Rutherford Free Public Library on Saturday for an afternoon of performances in the name of ...