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City Spending $859,541.75 on Video Monitoring System

Aug 03, 2011 at 10:31 am by Bryan Barrett

The City of Murfreesboro is having to increase what they spend on their new Closed Circuit Video Cameras. The city is increasing the installation cost by over $11,000 to cover.... Read More

Teen Arrested on Rape Charge

Aug 03, 2011 at 10:18 am by Bryan Barrett

19-Year old Khirey J. McGee has been arrested on statutory rape charges. The Murfreesboro man allegedly had sex with a 13-year old female. McGee told police the two only got t.... Read More

Man Arrested on Meth Charges

Aug 03, 2011 at 10:14 am by Bryan Barrett

A man driving without a seatbelt was busted on meth charges. Karl Duke who was stopped for failing to wear a seat belt and having his high beams on to oncoming cars. Duke appa.... Read More

School is Back in Session

Aug 03, 2011 at 09:57 am by Bryan Barrett

School is back in session, so the men and women of the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office urge everyone to drive safely in our school zones and around public school.... Read More

Old Rutherford Hospital...Just A Memory!

Aug 03, 2011 at 07:44 am by Bryan Barrett

The original structure in which the Rutherford County Hospital was located is now just a memory. That building was built in 1927 with a grant from the Commonwealth Fund of New.... Read More

FIRE in County

Aug 03, 2011 at 06:06 am by Bryan Barrett

A father and a son were trapped in a bathroom during a house fire that occurred around 5-AM on Wednesday morning. The fire was at 5210 Sally Drive off of Florence Road. The co.... Read More

Puppy Nappers Steal Dog from Store

Aug 03, 2011 at 06:05 am by Bryan Barrett

Here’s an odd story… A pair of puppy nappers walked into Animal City pet store on Broad Street and walked out with a $550 puppy. And because the dog is worth more.... Read More

National Night Out a Success

Aug 02, 2011 at 09:38 pm by Bryan Barrett

Hundreds packed the parks for National Night Out Against Crime. The 28th annual event was held at various locations throughout Murfreesboro, in Smyrna and La Vergne Tuesday ni.... Read More

Salvation Army Holds School Supplies Giveaway Thursday

Aug 02, 2011 at 03:25 pm by Bryan Barrett

Backpacks and school supplies for students in kindergarten through 12th grade will be distributed free this Thursday starting at 9 a.m. at The Salvation Army Center of Hope, 1.... Read More

Former WGNS Employee Passes Away

Aug 02, 2011 at 12:50 pm by Bryan Barrett

A former WGNS employee has passed away. Raymond Collier sold advertising at WGNS in 2007 and 2008. Collier was 69-years old when he died at StoneCrest Medical Center in Smyrna.... Read More

Ron Washington Elected to TN Municipal League Board

Aug 02, 2011 at 12:19 pm by Bryan Barrett

 Murfreesboro City Councilman Ron Washington was elected to the board of directors of the Tennessee Municipal League (TML) during its annual conference recently held in M.... Read More

771 State Employees Don't Receive Raise

Aug 02, 2011 at 12:14 pm by Bryan Barrett

Some 771 state workers failed to receive a raise after receiving poor grades during a recent evaluation. The employees that got the bad marks were not allowed to receive a 1.6.... Read More

Roy Rogers Day This Saturday at 1 in Patterson Community Center

Aug 02, 2011 at 10:22 am by Bryan Barrett

In the days of cowboy movies, the "good guys" always came out on top. At 1:00 o'clock this Saturday afternoon (8/6/11) you'll have an opportunity to step back in time for a Ro.... Read More

Theft of Trailers Leads to Five Arrests

Aug 02, 2011 at 10:21 am by Bryan Barrett

A joint investigation by the Nashville, Franklin and Brentwood police departments into a rash of trailer thefts culminated in the arrest of five persons, two of whom are Smyrn.... Read More

Gruesome Discovery - Bloody Window

Aug 02, 2011 at 10:02 am by Bryan Barrett

A car owner made a gruesome discovery on Monday morning. The owner of a Lexus told police that she found a large amount of blood around her car after unknown persons shattered.... Read More

National Night Out Tonight (Tuesday)

Aug 02, 2011 at 10:01 am by Bryan Barrett

This evening from 5:00 P.M. until 8:30 P.M. the Murfreesboro Fire and Police Departments, Murfreesboro Housing Authority, Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services, Tenness.... Read More

Another Drug Store Theft

Aug 02, 2011 at 06:08 am by Bryan Barrett

Police are investigating a drug store robbery where a thief removed vinyl siding and cut a hole in the side of a building to gain access to prescription drugs this past weeken.... Read More

UPDATE: Where is Shelly Mook?

Aug 02, 2011 at 05:53 am by Bryan Barrett

A Bedford County judge has awarded custody of Shelley Mooks daughter to the grandmother. Mook is the woman who was reported missing after her burned up car was found in Ruther.... Read More

Robbery at Local Apartment Complex

Aug 01, 2011 at 01:48 pm by Bryan Barrett

A Murfreesboro man was robbed at gunpoint at University Gables apartments on S. Rutherford Blvd. The man was evidently getting something out of his trunk when two men approach.... Read More

Woman Falls Victim to Ebay Scam

Aug 01, 2011 at 01:47 pm by Bryan Barrett

Falling victim to a scam is never a good feeling. A 20-year old Murfreesboro woman experienced a scam first hand when she bought a SUV on eBay and never received the actual ve.... Read More