] MURFREESBORO â The cash-strapped Rutherford County ] School System didn't get quite as much money as it had ] hoped for from this year's auction of unneeded items. ] ] ] One reason was the bargains bidders got, including a ] piano bought for 11 cents, a 1997 Ford van that sold for ] $250 and a 32-inch Samsung television that went for ] $1.27. ] ] ] Those rock-bottom prices have some school administrators ] wondering if the current surplus system is as good a deal ] for the county as it is for the bidders. School piano brings 11¢ at auction - Sunday, 04/03/05 |