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Bomb threat at Patterson Park in Murfreesboro a prank

May 02, 2017 at 08:59 pm by Bryan Barrett

A bomb threat reported at Patterson Park Community Center in Murfreesboro led to the building being evacuated on Monday (5/1/17). However, the subject who called suggesting th.... Read More

Silencers to be Legal

May 02, 2017 at 08:49 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee House has cleared a bill that would let people use silencers on their guns. The House's 74-18 vote Monday sends the bill to Republican Gov. Bill Haslam. The Sena.... Read More

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Middle Tennessee

May 02, 2017 at 08:44 pm by Bryan Barrett

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is something you don't hear a lot about, but that does not mean it doesn't happen. After WGNS was told that a recent case of Rocky Mountain Spotte.... Read More

Bullet enters bedroom of sleeping resident in Murfreesboro

May 02, 2017 at 09:39 am by Bryan Barrett

A "Shots Fired" call was reported at University Ridge apartments on South Rutherford Boulevard in Murfreesboro this past Sunday morning at 5. An off-duty officer working secur.... Read More

Man found beat up in grassy area on Northfield Blvd.

May 02, 2017 at 09:13 am by Bryan Barrett

A man with two lacerations above his left eye and severe swelling was found in a grassy area near First Tennessee Bank on East Northfield Boulevard in Murfreesboro. 46 Year ol.... Read More

Family and Friends to remember Oakland High School Freshman this week

May 02, 2017 at 08:55 am by Bryan Barrett

A young man who had the nickname of "Gentle Giant" will be laid to rest on Thursday as his family celebrates his life. Aaron Woods was only 14 years old when he died on April.... Read More

Attempted Murder on Elrod Street in Murfreesboro

May 02, 2017 at 08:42 am by Bryan Barrett

What has been labeled an attempted murder case is being investigated by Murfreesboro Police. The shooting was reported on Elrod Street this past Saturday night at 9:00 (4/29/1.... Read More

$37 billion budget expected to pass in Tennessee

May 01, 2017 at 10:03 pm by Bryan Barrett

Tennessee lawmakers plan to pass the state's annual $37 billion budget this week. House and Senate members are required by the state constitution to pass a balanced spending p.... Read More

Miracle Field Grand Opening This Saturday in Murfreesboro

May 01, 2017 at 09:46 pm by Bryan Barrett

Project One Four, a David Price Foundation, and City of Murfreesboro will gather for an official Grand Opening ceremony for the Murfreesboro Miracle Field at Sports*Com in.... Read More

Grand Opening of the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center (SOAC) 100 Sam Ridley Parkway East, Smyrna

May 01, 2017 at 09:40 pm by Bryan Barrett

Looking for a great place for kids, old and young alike? The brand new Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center (SOAC) is having a ribbon cutting event on Thursday, May 4th from 4:00pm.... Read More

Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity Receives Grant from Million Dollar Round Table Foundation

May 01, 2017 at 09:33 pm by Bryan Barrett

The MDRT Foundation has awarded a USD 2,000 grant to Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity to provide homebuyer education through the Get Ready: Financial Literacy for H.... Read More

Woodbury man pleads guilty to federal charges

May 01, 2017 at 07:42 pm by Bryan Barrett

George Ronzell Fyke, 40, of Woodbury, Tennessee, has pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft and theft of government funds, announced Jack Smith, Acting U.S. Attorney for.... Read More

RCS summer food program locations and times announced

May 01, 2017 at 04:15 pm by Bryan Barrett

By KEITH RYAN CARTWRIGHT?Rutherford County Schools Rutherford County Schools has announced locations and times for the federally funded Summer Food Program, which provides fre.... Read More

Uniform Bill Passed in Tennessee

May 01, 2017 at 02:15 pm by Bryan Barrett

The full Senate has approved legislation to enhance penalties against those convicted of intentionally selecting their victim because of his or her status as a uniformed law e.... Read More

Murfeesboro bank held up Monday morning

May 01, 2017 at 12:57 pm by Bryan Barrett

First National Bank on Mercury Boulevard was held up by a robber just before noon on Monday. Luckily, no one was injured inside the bank during the holdup. After the robbery,.... Read More

Household Hazardous Waste Mobile Collection Service in Carter, Robertson and Rutherford Counties on May 13

May 01, 2017 at 09:00 am by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation's (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Carter, Robertson and Rutherford Counties on S.... Read More

Why are critics so critical?

May 01, 2017 at 08:22 am by Bryan Barrett

People who review movies, restaurants and more are not always correct in their reviews... With more, here is Dr. Larry Burriss from MTSU's School of Journalism:

Special Kids Receives Grant from Million Dollar Round Table Foundation

May 01, 2017 at 08:06 am by Bryan Barrett

The Million Dollar Round Table, MDRT, Foundation recently awarded a $5,000 grant to Special Kids Therapy and Nursing Center for their Camp Ability program. Representing the MD.... Read More

Peeping Tom focuses on children after school

May 01, 2017 at 08:02 am by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro Police recently responded to Palm Court where they were told a white male in his fifties has been seen looking into the bedroom windows of children. Evidently, th.... Read More

Gas Prices Drop In Tennessee

May 01, 2017 at 07:37 am by Bryan Barrett

Tennessee gas prices declined for the 10th consecutive day on Sunday. They dropped 3-cents in Murfreesboro, and some discounters opened the week with regular gas selling for $.... Read More