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OUCH: Man on Bike Without Brakes Slams Into Light Post in Front of Murfreesboro Police Station

Aug 27, 2013 at 02:32 pm by Bryan Barrett

A man riding his bike down South Church Street in Murfreesboro slammed into a light post on Tuesday afternoon around 12. Murfreesboro Police Sgt. Kyle Evans says the wreck occ.... Read More

Tuesday Morning Hazmat Call On Lascassas Pike

Aug 27, 2013 at 02:32 pm by Bryan Barrett

Motorists traveling past 2712 Highway 96 around 11:30 Tuesday morning, may have wondered why all of the emergency vehicles were at Lascassas Market. A tanker from Usher Trans.... Read More

UPDATE: Mother Talks of How Her Daughter Overcame Leukemia and is Cancer Free Today (with audio)

Aug 27, 2013 at 11:30 am by Bryan Barrett

A camp that is called Camp Horizon that serves pediatric cancer patients from all over Middle Tennessee, including children from Rutherford County, will hold an air soft tourn.... Read More

Scams Continue to Target Murfreesboro Electric Customers

Aug 27, 2013 at 09:56 am by Bryan Barrett

Amy Byers with Murfreesboro Electric told WGNS that scams continue to target their customers. A business owner received a phone call from a woman on Monday who identified hers.... Read More

Name of Smyrna Woman Who Died While Rafting on the Ocoee River Released

Aug 27, 2013 at 06:28 am by Bryan Barrett

The names of the two women who died on the Ocoee River this past weekend have been released. We are told that 36-year old Katherine Tyler Luna from Smyrna died while rafting w.... Read More

If You Have Lost a Loved One, Times Can Be Tough - Barfield Baptist Holding Program to Help You

Aug 27, 2013 at 05:00 am by Bryan Barrett

Saying goodbye to a loved one is one of the hardest things to do. Barfield Baptist Church is holding a free program for people who may have lost a loved one.  Church memb.... Read More

Victim Reports Being Raped After Meeting Someone Online

Aug 27, 2013 at 04:00 am by Bryan Barrett

For the second time in as little as 3 weeks, a local woman has reported being raped after meeting someone online. The 31-year old victim in the most recent case told police sh.... Read More

The Good Ole' Quick Change Scam Strikes Local Store

Aug 27, 2013 at 03:30 am by Bryan Barrett

The old fashioned “Quick Change Scam” is still alive and strong in Murfreesboro. A man recently pulled the scam on a cashier at Target on Old Fort Parkway. The sc.... Read More

FREE Discovery Center Event Aimed at Getting Healthy

Aug 27, 2013 at 02:15 am by Bryan Barrett

The Discovery Center will host the Healthy Me, Healthy You event promoting pediatric and family wellness on Saturday, September 7 in Murfreesboro. Several community.... Read More

Man Shot in the Femur with a .45 in Murfreesboro

Aug 27, 2013 at 01:45 am by Bryan Barrett

There was an accidental discharge of a weapon on Saturday night that Murfreesboro Police are investigating. A man who is enlisted in the U.S. Army thought he had cleared his ..... Read More

Teens Accused of Stealing Beer and Breaking Into Cars in Murfreesboro

Aug 26, 2013 at 07:30 pm by Bryan Barrett

Teens in Murfreesboro Allegedly Steal: Three 12-pack’s of Bud Light Platinum A 12-pack of Miller Light A Case of Corona Light Two 12-packs of Michelob Ultra One C.... Read More

MTSU Football Press Conference on Thursday Night Opener This Week

Aug 26, 2013 at 03:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

It is an exciting week in Rutherford County. MTSU will soon play their first football game under the new class title of the Conference USA Network. On Thursday evening, the Bl.... Read More

Marijuana Found Growing in Barfield Park near Walking Trail

Aug 26, 2013 at 02:33 pm by Bryan Barrett

Big news out of Barfield Park… We have learned that workers in Barfield Park found two 6-foot tall marijuana plants late last week. Murfreesboro Police Sgt. Kyle Evans.... Read More

Police Officer Started His Investigation in a Restroom Stall in Murfreesboro

Aug 26, 2013 at 01:49 pm by Bryan Barrett

A Murfreesboro Police Officer made an arrest after hitting the restroom at a local gas station. The investigation into what led to the arrest actually started in the restroom.... Read More

Local CPA to Discuss Small Business TAXES: What to Report, What to Write Off and MORE

Aug 26, 2013 at 11:38 am by Bryan Barrett

A seminar for small business owners will cover the topic of taxes in September… That was CPA Lu Anne Curlee. The local CPA who lives in Woodbury, will also discuss h.... Read More

Camp Horizon Pediatric Oncology Camp that Helps Pediatric Cancer Patients in Rutherford County and Beyond to Hold Airsoft Competition

Aug 26, 2013 at 08:24 am by Bryan Barrett

Camp Horizon Pediatric Oncology Camp will be hosting their first fundraiser Saturday, August 31st at the Bad Karma Airsoft Field in Wilson County. The camp serves pediatr.... Read More

Labor Day Gas Prices DOWN From Last Year...Travel UP 4.2%

Aug 26, 2013 at 07:02 am by Bryan Barrett

Retail gas prices are expected to remain below last year's holiday average of $3.83 nationally, when close to 33 million Americans traveled during Labor Day weekend. This.... Read More

Smyrna Woman Dies in Ocoee River in East Tennessee

Aug 26, 2013 at 06:30 am by Bryan Barrett

A Smyrna, Tennessee woman was one of two who died while rafting on the Ocoee River this past weekend. The female died on Sunday after falling out of a raft and going under. Ot.... Read More

2,000 BEES at the McFadden School of Excellence in Murfreesboro

Aug 26, 2013 at 06:00 am by Bryan Barrett

Bees are all the buzz at the McFadden School of Excellence in Murfreesboro. The school has a beehive with what appears to be close to 2,000 or so bees. The beehive is actually.... Read More

Tax Seminar With the TN Dept. of Revenue and MTSU Scheduled for Sept. 5th

Aug 26, 2013 at 05:45 am by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Department of Revenue and Middle Tennessee State University's Department of Accountancy remind business owners, accountants, and tax practitioners that the deadl.... Read More