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TCAP Test Scores Will Account for Portion of Semester Grades

Feb 17, 2012 at 10:18 am by bryan

The Rutherford County Schools are reminding parents that the upcoming TCAP test will count towards student semester grades. This is being done due to a new law which took effe.... Read More

Drivers License Checkpoint TODAY

Feb 17, 2012 at 06:19 am by bryan

The TN Highway Patrol will set up a drivers license checkpoint THIS (FRIDAY) AFTERNOON. Again, that checkpoint will be set up at 2, this (Friday) afternoon. 

Self Admitted Satanist Had Day in Court Thursday

Feb 17, 2012 at 06:04 am by bryan

The  man who told police that he belongs to the church of Satan who was arrested on aggravated child abuse charges last month in Murfreesboro was in court on Thursday. 40.... Read More

Feb 16, 2012 at 05:13 pm by bryan

TN May Remove Statute of Limitations on Crimes of Child Rape

Feb 16, 2012 at 01:22 pm by bryan

A new bill introduced to legislators this month removes the statute of limitations on crimes of child rape, if the crime was committed after July 1, 2012. The Department of Co.... Read More

Ruth. Co. Teachers/Principals Among Most Effective

Feb 16, 2012 at 12:06 pm by bryan

Rutherford County teachers are among the most effective in the state based on value-added learning gains, a new state report shows. The Tennessee Department of Education recen.... Read More

Fake Bondsman Strikes Again

Feb 16, 2012 at 10:49 am by bryan

The fake bail bondsman has struck again, now for a third time in a row. This time the scam involved a Hispanic family that had a loved one behind bars in Coffee County. The vi.... Read More

Suspicious Man Asking Kids if They Want Candy

Feb 16, 2012 at 09:25 am by bryan

It happened on Maylon Drive near Cason Lane in Murfreesboro… an unknown man driving what appeared to be a Pontiac with tinted windows, stopped in front of a home where.... Read More

Man Had 10-Baggies of Cocaine in his Possesion

Feb 16, 2012 at 09:12 am by bryan

A 25-year old construction worker was pulled over for not wearing his seatbelt on Wednesday and ended up going to jail. Police say once Eduardo Duenas-Gonzalez got out of his.... Read More

Caught Driving on Revoked License 12th Time

Feb 16, 2012 at 09:00 am by bryan

For the 12th time, a Smyrna man has been arrested for driving on a revoked license. 34-Year old Deatric L. Sain was pulled over on Greenland Drive in Murfreesboro because his.... Read More

Rutherford Co. Then and Now Photography Book

Feb 16, 2012 at 08:16 am by bryan

Historian John Lodl and photoghrapher Bill Shacklett have teamed up to make a then and now photography book of Rutherford County. Gloria Shacklett – Christy explain.... Read More

New Town Home Style Apartments in Gateway Zone

Feb 16, 2012 at 06:24 am by bryan

Town home style apartments are being planned for Robert Rose Drive in Murfreesboro, across from the Avenue shopping complex. The apartments will have over 400-untis and will c.... Read More

"Don't Say Gay Bill" Advancing in TN

Feb 16, 2012 at 06:06 am by bryan

The proposal, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay Bill” is progressing in Tennessee legislation. The bill bans public schools from teaching about gay issues and the bi.... Read More

Free Program To Help Alzheimer's Caregivers

Feb 15, 2012 at 08:11 pm by bryan

If you are the caregiver of a loved-one who has Alzheimer's disease and you simply don't know what to do next, then the free seminar starting at 5:30 Monday night, February 27.... Read More

Thomas Nelson Publishing Helps Special Kids

Feb 15, 2012 at 07:55 pm by bryan

Special Kids has received $25,000 from Thomas Nelson Publishing Company and committed another $50,000 to the Murfreesboro non-profit organization. These funds will enable Spec.... Read More

Anti Terrorist Seminar Held for Law Enforcement in Murfreesboro

Feb 15, 2012 at 02:02 pm by bryan

Over 100-law enforcement officers in Tennessee are receiving special training this week in Murfreesboro. The officers are being trained on the Islamic movement throughout the.... Read More

Bill Boner Signs Being Stolen

Feb 15, 2012 at 01:26 pm by bryan

Campaign signs belonging to Rutherford County Property Assessor Bill Boner are being stolen left and right. Boner filed a report with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Off.... Read More

Proposal to Increase Class Sizes Dead in the Water

Feb 15, 2012 at 12:52 pm by bryan

Governor Bill Haslam is not taking any action on a proposal to increase school classroom sizes in kindergarten through 12th grade schools. House Bill 2348 and Senate Bill 2210.... Read More

Motorcycle Helmet Law Talk Deferred One Week

Feb 15, 2012 at 12:40 pm by bryan

Any action on the proposed law that would allow persons 21 and older to ride a motorcycle in Tennessee without a helmet (House Bill 2661) has been deferred. The House bill and.... Read More

BMW, Cash and illegal Mushrooms Seized in M'boro

Feb 15, 2012 at 12:14 pm by bryan

A Lynchburg, Tennessee man was indicted in Rutherford County on two counts of selling a schedule two drug. The indictment came after several months of investigating Derrick S..... Read More