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The Bill to Freeze College Tuition Rates for Students is Frozen

Mar 17, 2016 at 08:34 am by Bryan Barrett

A bill that would have frozen tuition rates at Tennessee's public colleges and universities appears to be dead after failing to make it through a House subcommittee.Under the.... Read More

Transgender Students Could Be Required to Use Restroom of Their Sex at Birth

Mar 17, 2016 at 08:32 am by Bryan Barrett

A bill that would require transgender students to use bathrooms that match their sex at birth is gaining momentum in the Tennessee legislature after passing in a House subcomm.... Read More

Murfreesboro Murder Case Sent to the Grand Jury

Mar 17, 2016 at 08:22 am by Bryan Barrett

A Murfreesboro Police detective testified Tuesday a murder defendant didn't kill his victim in self-defense during a February drug deal. Detective Larry Maples said wounds fou.... Read More

Funding available for local agriculture producers

Mar 17, 2016 at 08:17 am by Bryan Barrett

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that $150 million in funding is available for agricultural producers through the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), USDA's lar.... Read More

Two rabies cases confirmed in Middle Tennessee

Mar 17, 2016 at 08:08 am by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Department of Health has recently confirmed a diagnosis of rabies in two dogs in middle Tennessee. One puppy died in Wilson County in February and was submitted.... Read More

AAA Offers a Free Tow to Go Program in Tennessee on St. Patrick's Day

Mar 16, 2016 at 06:37 pm by Bryan Barrett

Having a plan to celebrate safely doesn't require the luck of the Irish. Whether you host a St. Patrick's Day Party or attend one, AAA wants everyone to get home safe and soun.... Read More

Visiting MTSU lecturer to focus on Arab-Israeli relations March 22

Mar 16, 2016 at 06:32 pm by Bryan Barrett

A Palestinian citizen of Israel who writes in Hebrew and recently migrated to the United States will share his unique perspective on Arab-Israeli relations with an audience at.... Read More

Special Kids Race is this Saturday

Mar 16, 2016 at 06:21 pm by Bryan Barrett

The 5th Annual Special Kids Race will be held this Saturday, March 19, at Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC). One of Murfreesboro's largest races, the event is expecting over 3.... Read More

Blackman Boys Down Science Hill 57-34; Next Up Final Four Friday

Mar 16, 2016 at 04:20 pm by Bryan Barrett

Blackman used a 10-2 run to open the second half, shooting 83-percent in the third quarter and great ball handling to distance themselves from Science Hill. They'd top the Hil.... Read More

Country music star Eric Paslay presented MTSU alumni award at Opry

Mar 16, 2016 at 04:02 pm by Bryan Barrett

MTSU recording industry alumnus and country music hit-maker Eric Paslay took a pause from his Tuesday night (March 15) performance at the Grand Ole Opry to belatedly accept on.... Read More

Thornton's Clerk Verbally Assaulted; Suspect Arrested for Public Intoxication

Mar 16, 2016 at 10:52 am by Bryan Barrett

A 26-year old man from Colorado was arrested by Murfreesboro Police after allegedly verbally assaulting clerks at the Thornton's on Old Fort Parkway. Thomas Ober was charged.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools Job Fair Saturday

Mar 16, 2016 at 10:44 am by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro City Schools is hosting a recruitment fair from 9:30 to 11:00 am on Saturday, March 19. It's being held at Scales Elementary School on St. Andrews Drive. The fair.... Read More

Motlow State Smyrna Book Drive

Mar 16, 2016 at 10:37 am by Bryan Barrett

Motlow State Community College students, faculty and staff from the Smyrna campus recently participated in the collection and delivery of books in support of the International.... Read More

Ketron Guides "Aging Caregiver Bill" through Senate Finance Committee

Mar 16, 2016 at 10:33 am by Bryan Barrett

State Senator Bill Ketron (R-Murfreesboro) guided passage of legislation through the Senate Finance Committee, which aims to help aging caregivers who care for a child or ward.... Read More

Rental Car Stolen at Northfield Ridge Apartments

Mar 16, 2016 at 10:30 am by Bryan Barrett

What the victim thought was someone helping to unload the car turned into a way to steal her car. The victim told Murfreesboro Police around 8 o'clock Monday night, a man sta.... Read More

Palm Court Man Arrested for Maple Street Burglary

Mar 16, 2016 at 10:13 am by Bryan Barrett

A 34-year old Palm Court man has been arrested, two days after allegedly burglarizing a home in the 12-hundred block of Maple Street. Virgil Haslam was identified through vide.... Read More

Armed Robbery at College Grove Apartments

Mar 16, 2016 at 10:04 am by Bryan Barrett

A 20-year old College Grove Apartments man says three armed men robbed him, taking guns and cash. Murfreesboro Police report the incident happened around 6:30 Tuesday night. T.... Read More

Old Lascassas Rd. Man Arrested in Bradyville Pike Robbery

Mar 16, 2016 at 09:53 am by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro Police have a 20-year old man in custody after investigating an armed robbery on Bradyville Pike. The robbery happened Saturday. Lawrence Summers of Old Lascassas.... Read More

Journey Home Incident Lands Homeless Man in Jail

Mar 16, 2016 at 09:40 am by Bryan Barrett

An incident at Journey Home lands a 34-year old homeless man in jail. Murfreesboro Police Officer Nicholas Sapp reports Elton Richardson was charged with aggravated assault, a.... Read More

Registration remains open for MTSU Spring Preview Day

Mar 16, 2016 at 05:00 am by Bryan Barrett

Registration remains open for the MTSU Spring Preview Day scheduled Saturday, March 19, as the university awaits a campus visit from hundreds of prospective students and their.... Read More