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Red Cross Heroes Breakfast To Honor Dr. Liz Rhea

Jan 27, 2016 at 09:04 pm by Bryan Barrett

On Wednesday morning, March 2nd, the American Red Cross Heart of Tennessee Chapter will honor Dr. Liz Rhea at its Heroes Breakfast. This event will be at the Stones River Coun.... Read More

Fatality in 2:30PM Wednesday crash at S. Church at Broad St.

Jan 27, 2016 at 04:41 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Murfreesboro Police Fatal Accident Crash team rushed to a three-vehicle crash that occurred around 2:30 Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of South Church and Broad S.... Read More

World Outreach Church Break-in's in Murfreesboro

Jan 27, 2016 at 04:27 pm by Bryan Barrett

Two suspects accused of breaking into two buildings owned by World Outreach Church were charged with burglary and theft Sunday by Rutherford County Sheriff's Office deputies..... Read More

Pedestrian Hit Shortly Before 5AM Wednesday

Jan 27, 2016 at 02:45 pm by Bryan Barrett

Around 4:58 Wednesday morning (1/27/2016), Murfreesboro Police responded to a call at Tiger Mart on South Church Street about a pedestrian being hit. Murfreesboro Police spoke.... Read More

25 Rutherford County Educators to get help in teaching through grant

Jan 27, 2016 at 01:30 pm by Bryan Barrett

Twenty-five Rutherford County teachers will be better equipped to serve gifted students thanks to a generous grant by The Jennings & Rebecca Jones Foundation. The foundati.... Read More

State Rep. Rick Womick will not run again

Jan 27, 2016 at 10:49 am by Bryan Barrett

Three-term state Rep. Rick Womick is set to leave the General Assembly, saying this week he will not run for re-election. Womick, a Rockvale Republican who is facing a challen.... Read More

Unknown woman allegedly steals over $1,400 worth of DVD's in Murfreesboro

Jan 27, 2016 at 10:25 am by Bryan Barrett

A Target customer in Murfreesboro is accused of shoplifting over $1,400 worth of DVD's and a Dyson fan valued at $449. The asset protection leader for Target told police the f.... Read More

Murfreesboro couple pays construction project that has yet to get underway

Jan 27, 2016 at 10:03 am by Bryan Barrett

A Regal Drive couple has contacted the Murfreesboro Police Department after paying for a new gazebo that was never built. According to the police report, the couple wrote a ch.... Read More

LaVergne High School students earn nearly 4,000 college hours through Dual Enrollment Academy

Jan 27, 2016 at 10:03 am by Bryan Barrett

Faith Hart never imagined she would attend college. That changed during her sophomore year at LaVergne High School when Faith was told she had the grades and the scores to enr.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric teaching school students about trees

Jan 27, 2016 at 09:46 am by Bryan Barrett

Tree Wise from Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation, a program designed to teach elementary students about trees, is set to enter schools across MTEMC's service ar.... Read More

Marijuana arrest in Murfreesboro of man with four prior similar convictions

Jan 27, 2016 at 09:43 am by Bryan Barrett

Regardless of how you feel about the legalization of marijuana in Tennessee, the drug remains illegal to buy, sell or posses in Tennessee. A man who had two prior marijuana c.... Read More

Jan 27, 2016 at 09:36 am by Bryan Barrett

2016 Elections Phone Rutherford County Election Commission at 615-898-7743 March 1, 2016 Presidential Preference PrimaryParty Presidential Candidate Or Delegates Ruth.... Read More

A big change in testing for Rutherford County School Students this year for their TCAP or Tennessee Ready Assessments

Jan 27, 2016 at 08:56 am by Bryan Barrett

Assistant Rutherford County Schools superintendent Richard Zago told WGNS News that the annual TCAP test are now called Tennessee Ready Assessment. He also explained that the.... Read More

UPDATE: Quilts of Valor at MTSU

Jan 27, 2016 at 08:08 am by Bryan Barrett

A group of area women (though men are invited) and possibly MTSU students will be gathering at the university next month to do their part to add a bit of comfort to active mil.... Read More

Quest Financial Group, LLC in Murfreesboro announced it has implemented Riskalyze

Jan 27, 2016 at 07:30 am by Bryan Barrett

Quest Financial Group, LLC in Murfreesboro announced it has implemented Riskalyze, the award-winning risk engineering technology that mathematically pinpoints a client's Risk.... Read More

Hospice Hospital Land Being Finalized

Jan 26, 2016 at 06:02 pm by Bryan Barrett

On Tuesday (1/26/2016) Alive Hospice President and CEO Anna-Gene O'Neal told Murfreesboro Rotary Club members that they are building this area's first hospice hospital on land.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police and the TBI make major Heroin Bust in Murfreesboro

Jan 26, 2016 at 04:46 pm by Bryan Barrett

A major heroine bust took place in Murfreesboro. The investigation involved both the Murfreesboro Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations. A total of 5 ki.... Read More

Latest MTSU Tennessee Business Barometer: Anxiety growing in new year

Jan 26, 2016 at 04:37 pm by Bryan Barrett

Tennessee business leaders have grown increasingly anxious about the current economy and their ability to find qualified workers, according to the latest online survey by MTSU.... Read More

Rutherford County to have a total of 7 Walmart Stores Open

Jan 26, 2016 at 04:28 pm by Bryan Barrett

As previously reported, Murfreesboro will soon have two more Walmart stores. This time, two Neighborhood Markets. The grand opening for one of the two new neighborhood markets.... Read More

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Trafficking in the Homeless Community

Jan 26, 2016 at 04:12 pm by Bryan Barrett

by Captain Monica Seiler of the Salvation Army When I was a child, I was homeless. In fact, it was through this circumstance that my family first came into contact with The Sa.... Read More