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Man Almost Hit by Truck Over Pumpkin Fight

Aug 04, 2011 at 06:22 am by bryan

A Murfreesboro man mad about a pumpkin almost ran over a Murfreesboro Water and Sewer employee. Apparently, the employee was removing a pumpkin that was growing around an air.... Read More

Tax Free Weekend This Weekend

Aug 04, 2011 at 06:21 am by bryan

The Dept. of revenue is reminding Rutherford Countians of the 6th annual sales tax holiday this Friday through Sunday. During these 3 days Tennessee shoppers can save nearl.... Read More

Lottery Forms Special Committee

Aug 04, 2011 at 06:20 am by bryan

A committee has been named to manage a decline in scholarship revenue from the Tennessee Lottery.  Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey appointed members to the Senate Lottery Stabil.... Read More

Hot Day, Stormy Night

Aug 04, 2011 at 12:28 am by bryan

The hottest day of the year turned into a stormy evening. Mother Nature put on a lightning show Wednesday night, as storms developed over Rutherford County and were slow to mo.... Read More

Radio and TV Broadcasters Meet For 3rd Year In 'Boro

Aug 03, 2011 at 09:13 pm by bryan

Television and radio broadcasters are at Murfreesboro's Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center for the 63rd Annual Convention of the Tennessee Association of Broadcasters..... Read More

Dr. Sean Fox and Dr. Ray Holms Join Dr. Nate Schott

Aug 03, 2011 at 05:57 pm by bryan

Dr. Nate Schott's Murfreesboro Dental Excellence has added two new doctors to its staff. Sean Fox and Ray Holms, both D.D.S., have joined the practice at 1754 South Rutherford.... Read More

Dr. Smith Leaving First Baptist - Murfreesboro

Aug 03, 2011 at 04:21 pm by bryan

First Baptist Church will say farewell to a good friend. Dr. Michael Smith, the pastor of the downtown Murfreesboro church, will preach his final sermon this Sunday...Smith sa.... Read More

Walker Named La Vergne Police Chief

Aug 03, 2011 at 04:16 pm by bryan

The City of La Vergne has a new police chief, one who brings years of top level experience in law enforcement to the community. Mike Walker has been selected to lead the city&.... Read More

Body Found in South Rutherford County

Aug 03, 2011 at 02:39 pm by bryan

Detectives have requested an autopsy be performed on a 58-year-old man whose body was discovered by a neighbor. Sheriff Robert Arnold says it was found Wednesday morning in a.... Read More

No NASCAR Races in 2012 at Nashville Superspeedway

Aug 03, 2011 at 02:06 pm by bryan

There will not be NASCAR races at the Nashville Superspeedway in 2012. This will end the popular Nationwide series and Camping World Truck series races after this year. Supers.... Read More

City Spending $859,541.75 on Video Monitoring System

Aug 03, 2011 at 10:31 am by bryan

The City of Murfreesboro is having to increase what they spend on their new Closed Circuit Video Cameras. The city is increasing the installation cost by over $11,000 to cover.... Read More

Teen Arrested on Rape Charge

Aug 03, 2011 at 10:18 am by bryan

19-Year old Khirey J. McGee has been arrested on statutory rape charges. The Murfreesboro man allegedly had sex with a 13-year old female. McGee told police the two only got t.... Read More

Man Arrested on Meth Charges

Aug 03, 2011 at 10:14 am by bryan

A man driving without a seatbelt was busted on meth charges. Karl Duke who was stopped for failing to wear a seat belt and having his high beams on to oncoming cars. Duke appa.... Read More

School is Back in Session

Aug 03, 2011 at 09:57 am by bryan

School is back in session, so the men and women of the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office urge everyone to drive safely in our school zones and around public school.... Read More

Old Rutherford Hospital...Just A Memory!

Aug 03, 2011 at 07:44 am by bryan

The original structure in which the Rutherford County Hospital was located is now just a memory. That building was built in 1927 with a grant from the Commonwealth Fund of New.... Read More

FIRE in County

Aug 03, 2011 at 06:06 am by bryan

A father and a son were trapped in a bathroom during a house fire that occurred around 5-AM on Wednesday morning. The fire was at 5210 Sally Drive off of Florence Road. The co.... Read More

Puppy Nappers Steal Dog from Store

Aug 03, 2011 at 06:05 am by bryan

Here’s an odd story… A pair of puppy nappers walked into Animal City pet store on Broad Street and walked out with a $550 puppy. And because the dog is worth more.... Read More

National Night Out a Success

Aug 02, 2011 at 09:38 pm by bryan

Hundreds packed the parks for National Night Out Against Crime. The 28th annual event was held at various locations throughout Murfreesboro, in Smyrna and La Vergne Tuesday ni.... Read More

Salvation Army Holds School Supplies Giveaway Thursday

Aug 02, 2011 at 03:25 pm by bryan

Backpacks and school supplies for students in kindergarten through 12th grade will be distributed free this Thursday starting at 9 a.m. at The Salvation Army Center of Hope, 1.... Read More

Former WGNS Employee Passes Away

Aug 02, 2011 at 12:50 pm by bryan

A former WGNS employee has passed away. Raymond Collier sold advertising at WGNS in 2007 and 2008. Collier was 69-years old when he died at StoneCrest Medical Center in Smyrna.... Read More