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New nationwide tobacco purchasing laws cause confusion for Rutherford County businesses

New nationwide tobacco purchasing laws cause confusion for Rutherford County businesses

Angele Latham | Editor In Chief December 28, 2019

The sale of tobacco products to anyone under 21 is now prohibited nationwide, after President Donald Trump signed the new law into effect December 20 as part of a sweeping $1.4 trillion spending bill that...

Bill to raise smoking age to 21 introduced in Tennessee legislature

Bill to raise smoking age to 21 introduced in Tennessee legislature

Sidelines February 25, 2019

Photo courtesy of Julie Bocchino / Flickr Story by Ashley Perham / MTSU Seigenthaler News Service Sen. Rosalind Kurita has introduced a bill in the Tennessee legislature to raise the legal smoking and...

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