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Seniors Enjoy FROZEN Property Taxes on Their Homes - IF Approved

Sep 25, 2013 at 10:00 pm by bryan

The Senior Property Tax Freeze is not mentioned often, but it is something that many depend on in Rutherford County. The freeze will actually keep property taxes from increasi.... Read More

Murfreesboro Assistant Fire Marshal Receives National Recognition

Sep 25, 2013 at 09:30 pm by bryan

On Monday, September 23, MFRD Assistant Fire Marshal Tracy Summar received official notice from the National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI) that he is now a Certifie.... Read More

Another Sobriety Checkpoint Nearing for Rutherford County Drivers

Sep 25, 2013 at 08:20 pm by bryan

Drivers will be checked for drinking and driving during a Sobriety Checkpoint from 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27 to 1 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 28 in Walter Hill, a Rutherford County Sh.... Read More

Monumental Shift in TN Health Care Begins Next Week

Sep 25, 2013 at 12:25 pm by bryan

The opening of the new health insurance marketplace in Tennessee is now less than a week away, but many questions remain about this monumental shift in the way some people obt.... Read More

Murfreesboro Woman Falls for "Home for Rent" Scheme on Nashville.CraigsList.org

Sep 25, 2013 at 12:00 pm by bryan

Another victim has fallen for the house rental scheme… This story, similar to other’s we have aired in the past, revolves around an ad on CraigsList for a home that is availab.... Read More

Electronic Cigarettes may soon be Heavily Regulated in Rutherford County and Beyond

Sep 25, 2013 at 11:00 am by bryan

  Electronic cigarettes may soon be regulated like regular cigarettes in Rutherford County and beyond… Tennessee Attorney General Bob Cooper has joined 37 other attorneys gen.... Read More

Man Asked 911 for a Ride to Ethiopia, Instead Receives a Ride to Jail

Sep 25, 2013 at 10:35 am by bryan

A man who reportedly called 9-1-1 from inside of Walmart on Old Fort Parkway asking for a ride to Ethiopia has been arrested. The incident was reported early Wednesday morning.... Read More

TN Department of Health Reports When Their Office First Opened, 80 Out of Every 1,000 Babies Died by Age 1

Sep 25, 2013 at 05:30 am by bryan

The Tennessee Department of Health is encouraging Tennesseans to focus on the health and well-being of infants during National Infant Mortality Awareness Month this Septe.... Read More

Special Reception for Henry's Florist was Held on Tuesday Evening

Sep 25, 2013 at 03:30 am by bryan

The Only Downtown Business Association participated in a farewell party for a local florist who has been a part of the Rutherford County Square for the past 31-years. Those wh.... Read More

State to Open Bids for Broad Street / Old Fort Parkway Bridge in October

Sep 25, 2013 at 03:30 am by bryan

The Tennessee Department of Transportation has released the projects for which it will accept bids on next month.The department plans to open bids on Oct. 18 for a total of 53.... Read More

Calling In Your Own Prescriptions is Usually Not a Wise Idea

Sep 25, 2013 at 01:30 am by bryan

A local doctor’s office notified police after a Valley View Road woman allegedly filled prescriptions their office never approved. The incident first occurred in 2012 an.... Read More

Positive Business News: One of the Oldest Companies in Rutherford County Makes New Hire

Sep 24, 2013 at 09:22 pm by bryan

Elizabeth “Liz” Stuard has joined Roscoe Brown, Inc. as Service and Sales Representative, according to company President Norman Brown.  In this new position, Stuard will work.... Read More

Way to Go Smyrna TV! Local Channel Wins Award!

Sep 24, 2013 at 05:15 pm by bryan

Smyrna’s Channel 3 was recognized nationally at the 28th Annual Government Programming Awards Program which was held in Orlando on September 19th. The awards program hon.... Read More

Mayoral Candidate Reacts to Town Manager Resignation

Sep 24, 2013 at 04:47 pm by bryan

Smyrna businessman and 2014 Mayoral Candidate Jeff Hollingshead reacted to the news of Smyrna Town Manager Mark O’Neal’s resignation/termination from his position Tuesday. He.... Read More

Smyrna Town Manager Resigns... After Being Offered a Chance to Step Down Into Lower Paid Position

Sep 24, 2013 at 04:29 pm by bryan

On September 24, 2013, Smyrna Town Manager Mark O’Neal offered his letter of resignation to the Smyrna Town Council. O’Neal has supervised the general administration of the To.... Read More

Oil Based Paint Collected Saturday

Sep 24, 2013 at 02:31 pm by bryan

Oil-based paint only will be collected and properly disposed of on Saturday, September 28, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at 1140 Haley Road, Murfreesboro. This collection i.... Read More

Help "Habitat for Humanity", Decorate A Bowl TODAY!

Sep 24, 2013 at 02:23 pm by bryan

(Above photo: L-R)  WGNS' Bart Walker and former State Representative John Hood create large ceramic bowls to be sold at the November 2nd Cook'n To Build on the east side of t.... Read More

Carr Asks Alexander to Vote No on Cloture

Sep 24, 2013 at 02:22 pm by bryan

Sen. Harry Reid has filed for cloture on the motion to proceed to House Joint Resolution 59, the Continuing Resolution. The test vote in the Senate is scheduled for tomorrow, .... Read More

72% of Domestic Violence Related Crimes are against a FEMALE

Sep 24, 2013 at 12:30 pm by bryan

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today released a study that analyzed the state’s domestic violence crime data as reported by law enforcement agencies through the Tenness.... Read More

TBI Makes Ruth. Co. Arrest in Gift Card Scheme

Sep 24, 2013 at 11:50 am by bryan

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation last (Monday) night arrested an additional subject involved in a middle Tennessee gift card scheme after she was indicted by the Rutherfo.... Read More