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Special MLK Event at Patterson Park

Jan 12, 2012 at 08:29 am by bryan

January 16, Monday is a National Holiday to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King, a native of Atlanta, Georgia was a minister, civil rights.... Read More

No Need for a Wheel Tax Sticker, No Savings to Rutherford Residents

Jan 12, 2012 at 08:23 am by bryan

The Rutherford County Clerk may soon save over $13,000 annually by not purchasing wheel tax stickers, but those savings will not be passed down to the tax payer. An idea that.... Read More

Daymar College Sued

Jan 12, 2012 at 08:10 am by bryan

A school based in Kentucky with a Murfreesboro location is getting a bad rap. Eight former students of Daymar College have filed a $25-million dollar lawsuit against the for p.... Read More

Food Lion Closing in M'boro and Smyrna

Jan 12, 2012 at 06:21 am by bryan

Food Lion is closing more than 100 of their stores across the country. That number includes their two stores in Murfreesboro and one in Smyrna. The stores in Murfreesboro are.... Read More

Murfreesboro Middle Half Gives Back to the Community

Jan 11, 2012 at 01:50 pm by bryan

Donations to local organizations totaling $34,450 were distributed by organizers of the Murfreesboro Half Marathon from the 2011 event proceeds.   Groups rece.... Read More

The Search for a New R'ford Co. Schools Director

Jan 11, 2012 at 10:18 am by bryan

The Rutherford County School Board is still sifting through information provided to them from four human resource related search firms to help them find a new schools director.... Read More

Stove and a Fridge Stolen

Jan 11, 2012 at 09:59 am by bryan

Several Murfreesboro homes were broken into on Tuesday. Homes on Palmer Drive, South Rutherford Boulevard, Greenland Drive and an apartment on Willowbrook were all targeted by.... Read More

Jim and the late Doris Demos Named the 2011 Business Legends of the Year

Jan 11, 2012 at 09:47 am by bryan

The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce has named Jim and the late Doris Demos as the 2011 Business Legends of the Year, and will honor them at the Chamber’s annual Bu.... Read More

Electric Dept. Program Funds 10-Scholarships

Jan 11, 2012 at 09:41 am by bryan

Middle Tennessee Electric’s Operation Round Up program will fund 10 scholarships for $2,000 each to students in the cooperative’s service area again this year..... Read More

Blackman Community Club Installs New Officers

Jan 11, 2012 at 09:31 am by bryan

The Blackman Community Club has installed officers for 2012. They include: Pam Rowlett, president; Christi Lux, vice president; Sherry Tidwell, secretary; and Scott Rowlett, t.... Read More

Residents Voice Concerns On WGNS

Jan 11, 2012 at 09:18 am by bryan

Wednesday's WGNS Action Line was devoted to residents who had concerns about issues anywhere in Rutherford County. Here are their comments:   Hopefully, the proper autho.... Read More

Occupy Murfreeesboro Protesters to Soon Appear in Court

Jan 11, 2012 at 08:07 am by bryan

The Occupy Murfreesboro Protestors are scheduled to appear in court later this month. Police Officer Kyle Evans stated…

Shot Fired in M'boro Domestic Argument, Man Shoots Self

Jan 11, 2012 at 08:03 am by bryan

One shot was fired during a domestic violence argument between a man and his girlfriend. The argument was over a broken down car and child support payments from an ex-husband..... Read More

MTSU Orchestra Free Concerts in Feb.

Jan 11, 2012 at 07:54 am by bryan

The MTSU Symphony Orchestra and the MTSU Chamber Orchestra will present the first of two free spring concerts at 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, in the Hinton Music Hall inside the Wr.... Read More

Home Covered in Animal Feces and More

Jan 11, 2012 at 06:25 am by bryan

Two people face charges of aggravated child abuse after police and paramedics discovered their home in total disarray. The incident occurred on January 5th at a residence.... Read More

Drivers License Checkpoint Planned for Friday

Jan 11, 2012 at 06:11 am by bryan

The Tennessee Highway Patrol is at it again… They will be checking to make sure you have your license with you on Friday. Trooper Miller confirmed the location….... Read More

Fiddle Tribute To Boyd Deering 7:30PM Friday In Woodbury

Jan 10, 2012 at 09:50 pm by bryan

The Arts Center of Cannon County will present an evening celebrating Boyd Deering’s original fiddle tunes at 7:30 this coming Friday night (1/13/2012). Fiddle duo Jim an.... Read More

MTSU's Spring Enrollment Down Almost 4%

Jan 10, 2012 at 07:50 pm by bryan

MTSU officials said spring 2012 enrollment should be slightly below that of spring 2011, when 24,660 students were registered for classes. As of January 5th, the university's.... Read More

Scholarships for Boys & Girls Club Teens

Jan 10, 2012 at 04:23 pm by bryan

Coach Kenneth Shipp recently donated $20,000 of college scholarships to teen members of the Boys & Girls Club. Ten club members will receive $2,000 scholarships to attend.... Read More

Help Organize Murfreesboro Greenway Projects

Jan 10, 2012 at 12:46 pm by bryan

Individuals and groups that enjoy the Stones River Greenway System are invited to volunteer a little time to help organize various Greenway projects on Saturday, January 14, 2.... Read More