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Murfreesboro City Council, 8-23-12

Aug 24, 2012 at 02:34 am by Bryan Barrett

Literally dozens of citizens showed up at the August 23rd meeting of the Murfreesboro City Council to speak, many pilots or aviation experts themselves, most on behalf of, but.... Read More

9th Motorcycle Stolen in Past 6-Months

Aug 23, 2012 at 12:16 pm by Bryan Barrett

For the 9th time in the past six months, a motorcycle has been reported as stolen in Murfreesboro. This time the bike was stolen from a home on Prater Court. The Suzuki Hayabu.... Read More

Bondsman Chase Suspect Who Stabs Himself in the Chest

Aug 23, 2012 at 10:45 am by Bryan Barrett

Two bail bondsmen got quite the scare on Wednesday. Reports indicate that bondsmen from McAdoo Bonding Company and Climer Bonding Company spotted a 39-year old male who was wa.... Read More

West Nile Virus Warning in TN

Aug 23, 2012 at 06:16 am by Bryan Barrett

Health officials are urging Tennesseans to be extra careful around mosquitoes this summer. Five cases of the West Nile Virus have been reported in Tennessee, and that number c.... Read More

ACT Scores Slightly Improved in TN

Aug 23, 2012 at 06:15 am by Bryan Barrett

Tennessee public high school graduates improved their performance on the ACT test in 2012, earning an average score of 19.2 out of 36, up from 19.0 the year before, according.... Read More

New three-story, $65 million MTSU Student Union opens Friday

Aug 22, 2012 at 01:53 pm by Bryan Barrett

MTSU’s new and long-anticipated  $65 million Student Union will open to the public Friday, Aug. 24, at 7 a.m., said Sarah Sudak, associate vice president.... Read More

DesJarlais Statement on Updated Congressional Budget Office’s Outlook

Aug 22, 2012 at 01:49 pm by Bryan Barrett

Congressman Scott DesJarlais, M.D. (TN-04) issued the following statement regarding the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) updated Budget and Economic Outlook. Today&rs.... Read More

Drugs Recovered During State Trooper Traffic Stop on I-24

Aug 22, 2012 at 01:16 pm by Bryan Barrett

2-Stolen computers, 11-grams of cocaine and marijuana were recovered during a traffic stop on I-24 at the 72-mile marker. The traffic stop was executed by the Tennessee Highwa.... Read More

Sheriff’s Office’s Volunteer Senior Citizens Awareness Network to Help Seniors in Need

Aug 22, 2012 at 10:33 am by Bryan Barrett

Seniors living alone without family to help may now rely on the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office’s volunteer Senior Citizens Awareness Network to help seniors in.... Read More

Pulmonologist Dr. Ravis Curry Now At MTMC

Aug 22, 2012 at 10:23 am by Bryan Barrett

Pulmonologist Dr. Ravis Curry has joined the staff at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. He received his medical degree from East Tennessee State University’s James H.... Read More

Grandson Accused of Deceiving Grandma

Aug 22, 2012 at 10:23 am by Bryan Barrett

An 87-year old grandmother with a kind heart was the victim of theft by deception. Her grandson allegedly took her car and car title and sold it for $30. Apparently the grands.... Read More

$60,000 Worth of Jewelry Taken in Burglary

Aug 22, 2012 at 10:11 am by Bryan Barrett

A Georgetown Lane resident was the victim of a serious jewelry theft. In fact, over $60,000 worth of jewelry was taken in the home burglary. The thugs who stole from the victi.... Read More

Woman Files Rape Charges Against Murfreesboro Man

Aug 22, 2012 at 10:05 am by Bryan Barrett

A 38-year old Murfreesboro woman says that she was sexually assaulted by an acquaintance on Tuesday. The victim says that while she was shopping in a local store she ran into.... Read More

Rockvale Woman Charged with Filing a False Report

Aug 22, 2012 at 09:43 am by Bryan Barrett

The woman who told police that she and a friend were robbed at gunpoint while walking down Chaffin Place near Old Fort Parkway last week has been arrested. 28-Year old Jacquel.... Read More

Attempted Murder Suspect on the Run After Cutting GPS Device from Leg

Aug 22, 2012 at 09:37 am by Bryan Barrett

The Murfreesboro Police Department arrested Alexis Lopez-Rodriguez in October, 2011 for the shooting and attempted murder of Casey Skinner at 2449 Old Fort Parkway. Lopez-Rodr.... Read More

Detention Officer Accused of Punching Name Calling Motorist

Aug 22, 2012 at 06:20 am by Bryan Barrett

Six stitches later and a Sheriff’s Department detention officer is under investigation for allegedly punching a man while at a gas station. The incident reportedly happe.... Read More

Fatality on I-24

Aug 22, 2012 at 06:08 am by Bryan Barrett

Interstate 24 was closed for over two hours Tuesday afternoon around mile marker 121 after a one-car crash around 12:20 p.m. took the life of a Beech Grove man and sent a Manc.... Read More

NASCAR Simulator Rides Benefit UW

Aug 21, 2012 at 02:13 pm by Bryan Barrett

Rutherford County Government and Schools is hosting a United Way campaign event this Thursday in front of Best Buy in the Avenue. It will be held from 4-7pm. You can see the n.... Read More

18-Year Old Female Kidnapped

Aug 21, 2012 at 01:40 pm by Bryan Barrett

An 18-year old female who was walking home from the Shell gas station on Greenland Drive at 3 in the morning on Tuesday was forced into a car by 3-men and driven to an apartme.... Read More

Local Restaurants Gear up for 6th Annual Taste of Stones River

Aug 21, 2012 at 01:21 pm by Bryan Barrett

More than forty restaurants and vendors will participate in the 6th Annual Taste of Stones River scheduled for Saturday, August 25 from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at The Avenue Mur.... Read More