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Governors Office Offers Reward

Jul 15, 2011 at 09:02 am by bryan

Governor Bill Haslam announced that his office is offering rewards for information leading to the apprehension, arrest, and conviction of the people involved in three separate.... Read More

Police Department to Honor Long Time Employees

Jul 15, 2011 at 08:42 am by bryan

On Friday July 15, 2011 at 2:30p.m. the Murfreesboro Police Department will honor employees with twenty and thirty years of service. We will also have a retirement ceremony fo.... Read More

UPDATE: Search for Shelly Mook Continues

Jul 15, 2011 at 06:24 am by bryan

The search for the missing Bedford County teacher whose car was found in Rutherford County on February 24th continues. Law enforcement continued their efforts this past Tuesda.... Read More

UPDATE: Fight at Pool Over Racial Slurs

Jul 15, 2011 at 06:24 am by bryan

There is still no word on what led a white Murfreesboro man to pick a fight with a group of black men at a pool near MTSU on July 12th. The fight was caught on video tape and.... Read More

Serious Motorcycle Crash Near Bell Furniture

Jul 14, 2011 at 08:07 pm by bryan

WGNS News has learned that there was a serious motorcycle crash around 9:00 o'clock Wednesday morning. The incident occured on the New Nashville Highway (state highway 41/70),.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council, 7-14-11

Jul 14, 2011 at 08:01 pm by bryan

The Murfreesboro City Council is cracking down on overgrown yards, passing an aggressive new measure at their July 14th meeting.  The new ordinance provides that if the.... Read More

Another Memory: Red Rose Dairy Is Gone!

Jul 14, 2011 at 07:28 pm by bryan

Memories of hand-dipped ice cream and shakes from the foutain inside the glass brick fronted Red Rose Dairy are strictly in the minds of some lucky residents. That structure i.... Read More

Old Hospital Fading Fast!

Jul 14, 2011 at 07:12 pm by bryan

The original structure of the old Rutherford County Hospital is almost three-quarters a memory. Only the right wing of the structure that faces Bell Street remains. The origin.... Read More

Possible Presidential Candidate Herman Cain Draws Big Crowd in 'Boro

Jul 14, 2011 at 06:42 pm by bryan

Possible 2012 Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain drew a large crowd to the Rutherford County courthouse Thursday night (7/14/11). Cain argues that he is a Black-Ame.... Read More

State Senator Jim Tracy Talks In-Home Caregiving Needs

Jul 14, 2011 at 04:17 pm by bryan

PHOTO: Chuck Faulk, who was injured in an accident over 20 years ago, has been cared for by his parents in their home.  A few years ago his family learned about the Choic.... Read More

New School to Cost $42,000,000

Jul 14, 2011 at 01:05 pm by bryan

Rutherford County is in the midst of another school construction project. The newest school to be built is Stewarts Creek High School in Smyrna. Reports indicate that the coun.... Read More

Read to Succeed Planning Annual Spelling Bee

Jul 14, 2011 at 12:54 pm by bryan

For the past five years, local celebrities have taken the stage on a day in November to risk humiliation, spell their way to victory, and raise awareness about literacy and Re.... Read More

Three Homes Broken Into on Wednesday

Jul 14, 2011 at 08:55 am by bryan

Homes on Ozark Court, Elijah Drive and Medford Campbell Blvd. were broken into on Wednesday. Everything from flat screen TV’s to a refrigerator and a stove were taken. S.... Read More

Meat Delivery Truck was a Target for Theft

Jul 14, 2011 at 08:49 am by bryan

A thief decided to steal from a meat delivery truck on Wednesday in Murfreesboro. The truck driver was in the process of delivering meat to a Hispanic food store on Bradyville.... Read More

Gun Laws to be Examined in Tennessee

Jul 14, 2011 at 08:23 am by bryan

Guns will be an issue in the next legislative session of the General Assembly in Tennessee. Republicans will be looking at possibly changing some firearm laws. No word yet on.... Read More

Energy Efficient Schools in Murfreesboro

Jul 14, 2011 at 06:26 am by bryan

Murfreesboro Schools are going green thanks to a program operated by the state of Tennessee. New energy efficient light fixtures are being installed at seven city schools. Sch.... Read More

MTSU Dairy Farm Moving

Jul 14, 2011 at 06:15 am by bryan

The MTSU Dairy Farm will be moved by the end of this month. For the past year, MTSU has been working on their new location off of Guy James Road. The old dairy farm is on Mans.... Read More

Sales Tax Holiday Next Month

Jul 14, 2011 at 06:14 am by bryan

Dont forget Tennessee's annual Sales Tax Free Holiday Weekend is less than a month away. While other states like Georgia are not sponsoring sales tax free weekends due to low.... Read More

MTMC Medical Group Adds Dr. Linda McCafferty

Jul 13, 2011 at 07:42 pm by bryan

Middle Tennessee Medical Group welcomes internal medicine physician, Linda McCafferty, MD to its practice. Dr. McCafferty completed her undergraduate education at Auburn.... Read More

Riverdale Quarterback Club Audited

Jul 13, 2011 at 04:49 pm by bryan

A Tennessee Comptroller’s Office audit of Riverdale High School Quarterback Club uncovers potential problems. Allegations of cash payments to some coaches and unaccounte.... Read More