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Man Charged With Child Neglect After Huffing Compressed Air Can

Jun 27, 2012 at 10:11 am by bryan

A 40-year old Greenview Drive man in Murfreesboro was arrested after police say they found him passed out in his van with his seven year old son inside. Ryan Roger Parks was u.... Read More

TN Hospitals Doing Good on Fighting Infections

Jun 27, 2012 at 09:12 am by bryan

The Tennessee Department of Health’s semi-annual report on healthcare associated infections released this week has good news for Tennessee hospitals and their patients..... Read More

Man Accused of Bomb Threat at Islamic Center Must Turn Himself In

Jun 27, 2012 at 08:26 am by bryan

The Texas man accused of calling in a bomb threat to the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro must turn himself in to U.S. Marshall’s in Nashville by July 23rd. 24-Year old Ja.... Read More

Beer Permits Called in to Question for Stores Caught Selling Synthetic Drugs

Jun 27, 2012 at 07:57 am by bryan

The Rutherford County Beer Board may follow Smyrna’s example and take action on beer permits at stores caught selling synthetic drugs. A total of five stores were caught.... Read More

Man Accused of Brutal Child Abuse Sentenced

Jun 27, 2012 at 06:25 am by bryan

The Murfreesboro man accused of brutally abusing his girlfriends 5-year old son this past April will spend the next 15-years behind bars. John David Lott’s, Jr. allegedl.... Read More

Are Fireworks Allowed in Murfreesboro with Burn Ban?

Jun 27, 2012 at 06:16 am by bryan

In response to the announcement Monday of a ban on open burning in the city limits of Murfreesboro, Fire Marshal Ken Honeycutt received several questions regarding fireworks a.... Read More

Earn Degree, Earn More Money

Jun 27, 2012 at 06:12 am by bryan

A report by the University of Tennessee Center for Business and Economic Research has found students who earn their bachelor’s degrees within four years make higher sala.... Read More

Murfreesboro Rotary Begins 93rd Year!

Jun 26, 2012 at 08:01 pm by bryan

The Murfreesboro Rotary Club made the transition into its 93rd year on Tuesday (6/26/2012) with outgoing President Bart Walker passing the gavel to Kent Syler.  (L-R) In.... Read More

Forrest Street Shooting

Jun 26, 2012 at 05:03 pm by bryan

Murfreesboro Police are investigating a shooting in the 400 block of Forrest Street. It happened just after 2:30 Tuesday afternoon when the unidentified victim was shot in the.... Read More

Heating Coming Back in Force

Jun 26, 2012 at 02:43 pm by bryan

Summer time temperatures will put Middle Tennessee in the pressure cooker. Temperatures by Friday afternoon are likely to exceed 100-degrees. The National Weather Service says.... Read More

Siegel Basketball Coach Charged with DUI

Jun 26, 2012 at 01:17 pm by bryan

Siegel High boys basketball coach Ben Dotson has been charged with D-U-I. Murfreesboro Police report Dotson was involved in a wreck on Highway 231 near the V.A. golf course on.... Read More

Tennessee Pork Report Uncovers $468 Million in Government Waste

Jun 26, 2012 at 12:25 pm by bryan

The Beacon Center of Tennessee today released its 2012 Tennessee Pork Report, exposing the fact that state and local governments across Tennessee wasted $468 million over.... Read More

Senators Ketron and Tracy announce Tire Recycling Grant

Jun 26, 2012 at 10:44 am by bryan

State Senator Bill Ketron (R-Murfreesboro) and Senator Jim Tracy (R-Shelbyville) said today they have been informed by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.... Read More

Indecent Exposure at Local Store

Jun 26, 2012 at 10:36 am by bryan

A call of indecent exposure summoned police to the Outreach Thrift Store on NW Broad Street in Murfreesboro on Monday evening. A worker in the store told officers that a Hispa.... Read More

Man Charged for 6th Time for Driving on a Revoked License

Jun 26, 2012 at 10:21 am by bryan

For the sixth time a Murfreesboro man was charged with driving on a revoked license. 44-Year old Daniel Eugene Hazel was pulled over on Hanover Street while allegedly operatin.... Read More

Woman Accused of Leaving the Scene of an Accident

Jun 26, 2012 at 10:04 am by bryan

A Good Samaritan took it upon themselves to remove the keys from a possible drunk driver and call the police. The bystander apparently did not know the DUI suspect  that.... Read More

Unlawful Use of 911 Service

Jun 26, 2012 at 06:13 am by bryan

Dialing 911 to report that someone is in love with your husband is against the law. A Murfreesboro 47-year old woman apparently called 911 on Friday to report that a male neig.... Read More

Burglars Steal Over $10,000 at Aaron's Furniture

Jun 26, 2012 at 06:08 am by bryan

Burglars struck a Smyrna store and got away with over $10,000. The crime unfolded at Aaron’s Furniture on June 16th. Reports indicate the burglars emptied a store safe a.... Read More

M'boro Bans Outdoor Burning

Jun 25, 2012 at 04:45 pm by bryan

The hot and dry conditions have led the city fire marshal to issue a ban on open burning. Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Fire Marshal Ken Honeycutt says the ban will be in place.... Read More

Missing Bedford Co. Girl May Be in Ruth. Co.

Jun 25, 2012 at 04:32 pm by bryan

The family of a girl missing from her Bedford County home since last Thursday think she may be in Rutherford County. Cheyanne Starr Belcher hasn't been seen or heard from sinc.... Read More