The greatest innovations occur in the toughest of times, and I think that most of us agree that these are very challenging times. In Tennessee, one of our challenges is that we have a trash problem.

On a hot summer day, black vultures circle atop a 200-foot-high mountain of trash as bulldozers bury dusty piles of plastic bags, empty cans and baby diapers. Built in 1989, Middle Point Landfill in ...

Nearly 200 volunteers contributed to cleanup efforts along the Tennessee River and its tributaries, removing about 47,000 pounds of trash in waterways impacted by recent natural disasters. As part of ...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — As Tennessee continues to grow, so does its mounting trash problem. Middle Point Landfill in Rutherford County has been called Middle Tennessee’s dumping ground. It’s ...