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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

*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 - 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The first floor of University of Alberta’s largest library has been temporarily closed to treat for bed bugs, the university said Friday. Sharon Murphy, associate university librarian, said a student ...