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Former Sunday Talk Show Host on WGNS Dies

Apr 12, 2013 at 12:00 pm by bryan

A former co-host of a Sunday program on WGNS has passed away. Cheryl Zachery Smith recently lost her fight with cancer on Thursday. She was on the show Straight from the Heart.... Read More

Pinwheels Twirl on South Church to bring awareness to Child Abuse

Apr 12, 2013 at 11:38 am by bryan

A sea of approximately 700 blue pinwheels will twirl in the front lawn of the Rutherford County Juvenile Justice System for the next week as a part of Child Abuse Awareness mo.... Read More

THANK YOU Telecommunicators!

Apr 12, 2013 at 10:59 am by bryan

The 2013 Telecommunicator of the Year Awards were presented Friday morning at a special breakfast in the ballroom at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center. An honoree.... Read More

Remembering 7-Year Old James Lee Harper who was Murdered in Christiana in 2006

Apr 12, 2013 at 10:49 am by bryan

About nine years ago 7-year old James Lee Harper III was killed by his mother Rachel Kline Summers in Christiana, Tennessee in January of 2006. A year later in April of 2007,.... Read More

Arrest Made in Coffee County Murder

Apr 12, 2013 at 06:20 am by bryan

A Warren County man is being held in the Coffee County jail under a $2 million bond and charged with first degree murder.Jimmy B. Jones, Jr. of Warren County was arrested Thur.... Read More

Accusations of Ignoring Environmental Regulations Made Against County Officials

Apr 11, 2013 at 09:47 pm by bryan

Several citizens professed that something smelled a little fishy out at the county landfill at the April meeting of the Rutherford County Commission, where claims were made th.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools Band Teacher ARRESTED on Solicitation Charges

Apr 11, 2013 at 09:30 pm by bryan

Murfreesboro Police Detectives assisted the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office Thursday morning in apprehending a Murfreesboro City Schools band teacher. We are told that 35 yea.... Read More

Stolen ATV Recovered in Murfreesboro... CHECK

Apr 11, 2013 at 09:02 pm by bryan

A suspect in a potential CraigsList scam has been arrested for allegedly selling a victim a stolen ATV. On April 8th, Murfreesboro Police were contacted by the Marshall Count.... Read More

The Great Watch Heist in Murfreesboro (Okay, maybe not that great)

Apr 11, 2013 at 08:34 pm by bryan

It would appear that two men were in need of some watches. The duo entered the Belk department store on Medical Center Parkway and one of the two men grabbed six watches and r.... Read More

The Healing Fields will be May 25-27

Apr 11, 2013 at 08:03 pm by bryan

The Murfreesboro Noon Exchange Club is pleased to announce it will present the fifth annual Healing Field - Flags of Remembrance over Memorial Day weekend, May 25-27, 201.... Read More

BONUS: Tickets for United We Style Event Still Available

Apr 11, 2013 at 07:59 pm by bryan

The 2013 United We Style Fashion Show will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at The Gateway Village located at 820 North Thompson Lane in Murfreesboro. General Admissio.... Read More

Amendment to Expand Background Checks Says proposal would infringe on Second Amendment rights

Apr 11, 2013 at 07:56 pm by bryan

 U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today made the following statement on his decision to oppose an amendment to expand background checks by Senators Pat Toomey (R-Pa.... Read More

Sexual Assault Awareness Event - Please Participate to Help

Apr 11, 2013 at 07:38 pm by bryan

Rock climbing and a Zumbathon will help raise funds for sexual assault victims in the Sexual Assault Awareness Event Saturday at the DePaul Building parking lot behind Middle.... Read More

APTA Spring Markings 2-4PM This Sunday

Apr 11, 2013 at 02:25 pm by bryan

The Murfreesboro Chapter of the Association for the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities (APTA) will have their spring markings at two locations on N. Church Street from 2:00.... Read More

Ricky Skaggs is the Uncle Dave Macon Bluegrass Legend

Apr 11, 2013 at 02:14 pm by bryan

The annual Uncle Dave Macon Days event is nearing and this past Wednesday, this year’s bluegrass legends were recognized as Ricky Skaggs and his wife Sharon White. Uncle.... Read More

Special recognition to our Rutherford County Telecommunicator's!

Apr 11, 2013 at 10:25 am by bryan

Since being officially designated by Congress in 1991, public safety agencies across the country have recognized the instrumental role played by telecommunicators during Natio.... Read More

UPDATE: Hydraulic Fluid Spill Creates Problems Thursday Morning

Apr 11, 2013 at 10:00 am by bryan

Murfreesboro motorists driving into town along Northwest Broad Street saw traffic funneled down to one lane while crews cleaned-up hydraulic fluid this (Thursday) morning. ALL.... Read More

MTSU Plant Sale Open Today through April 26

Apr 11, 2013 at 09:42 am by bryan

The MTSU School of Agribusiness and Agriscience annual plant sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. the next three Thursdays and Fridays (April 11-12, April 18-19 and April 2.... Read More

Telecommunicators Being Honored

Apr 11, 2013 at 09:28 am by bryan

Local telecommunicators, the link between the public and emergency responders, are being honored Friday morning during a breakfast at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference C.... Read More

Smyrna PD has identified two suspects in K-mart assault and attempted theft

Apr 11, 2013 at 08:15 am by bryan

Smyrna Police say they have identified the suspects in an incident at K-Mart at 333 N. Lowry Street. On April 5th, a male and female entered the store that's near the Smyrna T.... Read More