UPDATE: Local Woman Accused of Killing Her Sister to be Arraigned on Monday

Apr 11, 2024 at 08:52 pm by WGNS News

LaVERGNE, TN - UPDATE - A woman who allegedly shot and killed 37-year-old Robin Taylor in her LaVergne home 2-years ago has an upcoming court appearance on Monday. Ruth.... Read More

New Rutherford County Judge Originally Saw Himself Working in Agriculture

Nov 20, 2023 at 01:47 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – The new judge for the seat that was vacated by long time Rutherford and Cannon County Circuit Court Civil Judge J. Mark Rogers has been decided.... Read More

Woman Accused of Killing her Sister in North Rutherford County to Appear in Circuit Court this September

Jun 13, 2023 at 07:07 am by WGNS News

UPDATED - RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A criminal hearing stemming from a death investigation last year in northern Rutherford County was scheduled to take place on Monday, but has.... Read More

NYE Charity Casino Night in Murfreesboro Raises Over $30,000.00 for Charitable Giving

Mar 02, 2023 at 11:03 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - The Kimberly Family Foundation held its Charity Casino Night on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2022, at the Stones River Country Club in Murfreesboro, T.... Read More

J. Paul Newman continued his conversation with local Attorney Steve Waldron (Show 2 of 2)

Dec 26, 2022 at 10:14 am by Producer

(2 of 2) Today, retired assistant District Attorney J. Paul Newman continued his conversation with local Attorney Steve Waldron for him to to continue his story.... Read More

Attorney John Day Offering Continuing Education Credits for Lawyers

Nov 14, 2022 at 04:02 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Local attorney John Day is in the process of completing several statewide talks to attorneys and judges that update them on new legislation. He was on WGNS and.... Read More

Business and Law: Murfreesboro Law Office Hires Lauren Bowers as Associate Attorney

May 11, 2022 at 03:02 pm by WGNS

(Murfreesboro, Tenn.) - The Law Office of W. Scott Kimberly, located in the Historic Smith & Sellers Building on the Murfreesboro Public Square, is pleased to announce the.... Read More

Alise Housden Joins Legal Aid Society as Housing Staff Attorney in Murfreesboro

Mar 11, 2022 at 05:57 pm by WGNS

Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, Tennessee’s largest nonprofit law firm, announced today that Alise Housden has joined the firm as a housing st.... Read More

Jami Averwater for Murfreesboro City Council Campaign Announcement

Feb 11, 2022 at 10:25 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro business owner and attorney Jami K. Averwater announces her candidacy for Murfreesboro City Council. She will appear on the ballot in the upcoming city election o.... Read More

Executive Session and Special Meeting of the Murfreesboro City Council scheduled for THURSDAY Jan. 20

Jan 20, 2022 at 11:41 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Little has been publicly said about a meeting that will take place on Thursday (Jan. 20, 2022) in Murfreesboro. Reports from city officials in.... Read More

Former Murfreesboro Police Officer Hired as New Sheriff's Office Attorney

Dec 15, 2021 at 01:37 pm by WGNS

Attorney Kyle Evans was appointed to serve as the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office’s staff attorney by Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh.Capt. Evans’ primary duties wi.... Read More

Tennessee Supreme Court Vacancy

Nov 09, 2021 at 05:32 pm by WGNS

The Governor’s Council for Judicial Appointments is now accepting applications for the Supreme Court vacancy created by the passing of Justice Cornelia A. Clark on Septe.... Read More

26-Miles Worth of Court Related Documents laid side-by-side - Enough Paperwork for Lawyers on Old Cases to Pave a Road of Paper between Murfreesboro and Nashville

Jul 22, 2021 at 09:35 am by WGNS

Lawyers in Middle Tennessee now have access to a huge collection of past court cases that may not be posted online or available in downloadable PDF files. That collection of p.... Read More

Legal Aid Society Adds Tom Szaniawski as Reentry Attorney in Middle Tennessee Office

Jun 28, 2021 at 06:15 am by WGNS

Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, Tennessee’s largest nonprofit law firm, announced that Tom Szaniawski has joined as a reentry attorney in the.... Read More

Murfreesboro Assistant City Attorney Honored with Wilks Leadership Award

Jun 25, 2021 at 12:23 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro assistant city attorney Elizabeth Taylor was chosen as the recipient of this year’s Larry Dean Wilks Leadership Award by fellow members of the TBA Lead.... Read More

Upcoming Expungement Clinic has the Power to Change Lives

Jun 14, 2021 at 10:02 am by WGNS

Expunging your criminal record can be life changing, according to Murfreesboro attorney Scott Kimberly…New opportunities in the job market, housing or volunteering with.... Read More

Rutherford County Historian Receives NSDAR’s Historic Preservation Medal

Jun 10, 2021 at 09:06 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN—Rutherford County Historian Greg Tucker recently received the Historic Preservation Medal presented by the National Society of the Daughters of the.... Read More

TENNESSEE: July 2021 Bar Exam Will Be Virtual due to COVID Concerns

Feb 18, 2021 at 07:15 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Supreme Court today ordered that the July 2021 bar exam be held as a remote, computer-based test because of continued concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. The F.... Read More

Tennessee Supreme Court Disciplines Nashville Attorney for Unethical Comments on Facebook

Jan 25, 2021 at 07:30 am by WGNS

In a case it called a “cautionary tale,” the Tennessee Supreme Court held for the first time this month that lawyers who make unethical statements may receive.... Read More

BUSINESS: Local Injury Law Firm Adds New Team Member

Jan 21, 2021 at 05:23 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN - Weir & Kestner Injury Lawyers in Murfreesboro have announced the addition of Leah Finch to their team of professionals. As their New Client Special.... Read More