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Honor Flight of Middle TN headed to DC in April

Feb 03, 2016 at 06:25 am by Bryan Barrett

Honor Flight began about 10 years ago with the goal of getting as many World War II veterans to see their memorial via free trips to Washington DC. Many Honor Flight Hubs ha.... Read More

Journeys in Community Living: 'Come-and-Go' Open House to make case for community support

Feb 03, 2016 at 06:14 am by Bryan Barrett

The staff and leadership of Journeys in Community Living are looking forward to making the organization's case for community support at a "Come-and-Go Open House" event schedu.... Read More

Tornado Watch Until 10pm; Events Altered

Feb 02, 2016 at 10:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

A tornado watch has been issued for Rutherford County until 10pm. Storms with high winds and isolated tornadoes are possible with this storm system. EVENT CANCELLATIONS / CHAN.... Read More

Governor's Budget includes funds for Accounting Chair of Excellence at MTSU and the Rutherford County Veteran's Court says Sen. Ketron

Feb 02, 2016 at 05:13 pm by Bryan Barrett

The budget proposal presented by Governor Bill Haslam to lawmakers Monday night includes $90,000 to $120,000 to aid Rutherford County's Veterans Court and $1.5 million for the.... Read More

StoneCrest in Smyrna goes RED on Friday

Feb 02, 2016 at 02:45 pm by Bryan Barrett

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center / StoneCrest will join the American Heart Association to raise awareness about women and heart disease by lighting the hospital red leading u.... Read More

Read To Succeed in Murfreesboro says: UNPLUG

Feb 02, 2016 at 02:04 pm by Bryan Barrett

Read To Succeed encourages everyone to UNPLUG & Read! during the month of February. UNPLUG & Read! is a community supported initiative encouraging adults, families an.... Read More

Medical Marijuana still being talked about by local lawmakers

Feb 02, 2016 at 01:44 pm by Bryan Barrett

Talk of medical marijuana in the state of Tennessee continue. State Representative Bryan Terry, who represents a portion of Rutherford County, said that a bill by one lawmaker.... Read More

Murfreesboro man overdoses on Heroin in his mothers home

Feb 02, 2016 at 12:35 pm by Bryan Barrett

It was every mother's worst nightmare... The woman told police that her son's friends left abruptly and that was when she found her son unconscious and barely breathing. When.... Read More

TN Department of Health Warns Residents to Get Flu Shot

Feb 02, 2016 at 11:05 am by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Department of Health has been advised by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that reports of influenza are increasing across the country. TDH official.... Read More

Man suffers a major head injury after assault in Murfreesboro

Feb 02, 2016 at 10:41 am by Bryan Barrett

A 42 year old Murfreesboro man suffered a major head injury after a recent assault. The victim was taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro and later transferre.... Read More

Woman with small child in car charged with DUI in Murfreesboro

Feb 02, 2016 at 10:14 am by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro Police spotted a vehicle parked at Colony House Apartments on Huntington Drive with a woman asleep behind the wheel on Monday. In the back seat of the car, offi.... Read More

The VITA program is in full swing filing taxes for residents for free

Feb 02, 2016 at 09:46 am by Bryan Barrett

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties is once again conducting a free tax preparation service. Brittney Montgomery is the Community Impact Manager for the United Wa.... Read More

Commuter rail lines between Murfreesboro and Nashville are still being discussed

Feb 02, 2016 at 08:42 am by Bryan Barrett

Sen. Bill Ketron (R-Murfreesboro), Sen. Jeff Yarbro (D-Nashville), Sen. Jim Tracy and Rep. Charles Sargent (R-Franklin) will hold a news conference on Wednesday, February 3,.... Read More

More homes and more businesses in a growing Murfreesboro

Feb 02, 2016 at 08:34 am by Bryan Barrett

"During 2015, the Building and Codes Department issued permits for 1,142 single-family residences and 1,185 multiple family units for a total of 2,327 dwelling units," said.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Still Wants to Buy Murfreesboro Electric - Will it Happen?

Feb 02, 2016 at 08:27 am by Bryan Barrett

The question of whether or not Middle Tennessee Electric can buy Murfreesboro Electric is still up in the air. Middle Tennessee Electric is a not for profit electric provider.... Read More

A bottle in a cave and a Mastodon jawbone in Rutherford County

Feb 01, 2016 at 08:26 pm by Bryan Barrett

By Scott Walker (See video below): I went caving today in Rutherford County: As I descended into the dark cave, partially climbing and sliding the rest of the way, I heard a l.... Read More

Seven Foreign Nationals from Cuba Face Conspiracy and Simulation Charges

Feb 01, 2016 at 02:51 pm by Bryan Barrett

Seven foreign nationals from Cuba are in the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center after being arrested by Murfreesboro Police on criminal simulation and criminal conspirac.... Read More

'Boro Residents Hit with IRS Tax Return Fraud

Feb 01, 2016 at 02:18 pm by Bryan Barrett

Two Murfreesboro residents are among the thousands across the country who've fallen victim to what the I-R-S calls it's number one fraud. Identity thieves are using stolen per.... Read More

Man Robbed at Gunpoint at S. Church Street Hotel

Feb 01, 2016 at 01:57 pm by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro Police are investigating an armed robbery at the Americas Best Value Inn on South Church Street. Officer Jeff Carroll reports the robbery allegedly happened aroun.... Read More

Shady Forest Convicted Felon Faces Firearm Charges

Feb 01, 2016 at 01:45 pm by Bryan Barrett

A 22-year old convicted felon faces charges of firearm possession after Murfreesboro Police respond to a suspicious person call. Cole Anthony Robinson of Shady Forest Drive wa.... Read More