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3,143 LOCAL jobs available!

May 08, 2012 at 09:48 am by bryan

Conservative estimates show there are 3,143 job openings available right now in Rutherford County. The Chamber of Commerce has created a Workforce Development division to help.... Read More

This is Only a Test

May 08, 2012 at 08:56 am by bryan

MTSU will test its tornado sirens on campus on Wednesday, May 9, at 11:15 a.m. This is only a test of the system, and no safety actions will be required.   The Universi.... Read More

Rape Reported in Murfreesboro

May 08, 2012 at 08:35 am by bryan

A Nashville man has been accused of raping a 22-year old Murfreesboro woman. The alleged rape occurred in the parking lot of a bar on West Main Street. The incident was report.... Read More

4th and 5th Motorcycle Theft in Past Month

May 08, 2012 at 08:11 am by bryan

Two more motorcycles have been stolen in Murfreesboro. This marks the 4th and 5th thefts since April 1st. This time, one bike was taken from an apartment complex on National D.... Read More

Woman Accused of Huffing Spray Cans

May 08, 2012 at 08:04 am by bryan

A 36-year old Murfreesboro woman was found passed out in a chair near Cason Lane. The woman was found by a Murfreesboro Police Officer. The officer noted in his report that th.... Read More

County Employees In Line to Get Pay Raise

May 08, 2012 at 06:14 am by bryan

Some good news for Rutherford County employees and residents… Mayor Ernest Burgess has proposed a $1.6-million pay raise for county employees. The Mayor believes the pa.... Read More

UPDATE: Murder of MTSU Basketball Player Tina Stewart

May 08, 2012 at 06:09 am by bryan

A jury in the Shantericca Madden murder case us being selected in Chattanooga. Madden is the woman accused of murdering her roommate, Tina Stewart. The murder occurred last ye.... Read More

LaVergne Man Indicted for 2011 Murder

May 08, 2012 at 06:00 am by bryan

A 25-year old LaVergne man has been indicted on murder charges. Terrell Fields allegedly shot and killed 18-year old Avery Hernandez in 2011. The shooting occurred in front of.... Read More

US Post Office Hiring in Murfreesboro

May 07, 2012 at 12:51 pm by bryan

The Murfreesboro Post Office is hiring new employees.   We were told by officials that the post office is in need of relief carriers. To apply for the position, visi.... Read More

UPDATE: 7-DUI Arrests in Murfreesboro City Limits on Cinco De Mayo

May 07, 2012 at 11:31 am by bryan

A total of 7-DUI arrests were made in the city limits of Murfreesboro on Cinco De Mayo and the following morning on Sunday. The arrests were made on Hanover Street, South Chur.... Read More

TBI Holds Citizen's Academy

May 07, 2012 at 11:21 am by bryan

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is hosting its second annual Citizens’ Academy for 15 Tennessee residents who want to learn more about TBI and the agency.... Read More

Toot's and Sheriff's Office Helping Special Olympics

May 07, 2012 at 09:25 am by bryan

Diners can enjoy Toot’s chicken wings Tuesday, May 8 and donate to pay expenses for 30 Rutherford County student athletes competing in the state Special Olympics..... Read More

May is National Bike Month

May 07, 2012 at 09:11 am by bryan

May is known as National Bike Month and with that in mind, several local events are being planned around that theme. Ride your Bike to School Day will be on May 9th. Ride you.... Read More

Tennessee Top in Business

May 07, 2012 at 08:09 am by bryan

The Chief Executive magazine has named Tennessee the number four state in the country for being the best for business. Pulling ranks above Tennessee were Texas, Florida and No.... Read More

Glider Crashes in Rover Community

May 07, 2012 at 08:00 am by bryan

The pilot of a single seat glider survived a crash landing on Sunday afternoon. The accident occurred in the Rover Community of Bedford County. Doug Smith from Franklin had to.... Read More

Gas Price Down Again As Barrel Price Falls!

May 07, 2012 at 07:08 am by bryan

Last Friday, a barrel of oil closed below $100 for the first time since February 10 when it closed on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) at $98.67. The price of a barrel.... Read More

Battling Teen Pregnancies

May 07, 2012 at 06:24 am by bryan

According to a 2009 Kids Count survey, 117-teenage girls became pregnant while attending school in Rutherford County. Centerstone Prevention Services will help to educate teen.... Read More

Sak's Fifth Avenue Hiring in LaVergne

May 07, 2012 at 06:10 am by bryan

Need a job? Sak’s Fifth Avenue is hiring people to work in their 564,000-square foot distribution center in LaVergne. Sak’s aims to hire some 250-people over the n.... Read More

"March of Dimes for Babies" A Huge Success!

May 06, 2012 at 03:46 pm by bryan

Hundreds participated Sunday afternoon (5/6/2012) in the annual March of Dimes for Babies Walk, which was around the campus at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. Photo below: A.... Read More

Is That A Street Lamp? No--It's A SUPER MOON!

May 05, 2012 at 11:58 pm by bryan

The super moon was clearly visible over Murfreesboro Saturday night. In fact, even city lights didn't dim its brilliance.  It was so bright that a woman leaving the Emba.... Read More