A one-second decision protecting children's LGBTQIA book access cost fired Rutherford County Library System Director Luanne James her job.

The Spine Bookshop named Rutherford County Library System Director Luanne James as a "First Amendment Hero," a March 23 news release announced. The recognition from the Smyrna business owned by ...

Rutherford County Library System Director Luanne James told her board she won't comply with the March 16 decision to move over 100 children's LGBTQIA books to adult sections. "Doing so would violate ...

Rutherford County Library System Dir. Luanne James recently took a 1st Amendment stand on children's LGBTQIA books that could draw disciplinary action.

Rutherford County Library System Board will discuss book policy issues during a 5 p.m. Oct. 20 meeting at the Rutherford County Courthouse in downtown Murfreesboro. Tennessee Secretary of State Tre ...

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 ...

“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 ...

Most Rutherford County Library officials agreed to eliminate freedom to read policies on national "Right to Read Day." ...