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Literacy March Draws Crowd

Aug 04, 2012 at 09:48 am by Bryan Barrett

Several hundred persons participated in Read to Succeed's Literacy March Saturday morning from Central Magnet School to the Murfreesboro Civic Plaza. Olive Branch Church Past.... Read More

Record Turnout for Friday Night Live

Aug 03, 2012 at 09:58 pm by Bryan Barrett

A gentle breeze and temps in the mid 80s helped to attract a huge turnout for Friday Night Live around the historic Rutherford County Courthouse. The Gravel Road Gypsies playe.... Read More

State Farm's 11th Annual Business Camp: Huge Success!

Aug 03, 2012 at 06:47 pm by Bryan Barrett

A new laptop computer was the prize for each member of the team of middle school students who developed a business plan for “The Health Nut Bakery” during 11th&nbs.... Read More

La Vergne Continues Plans For "National Night Out" This Tuesday

Aug 03, 2012 at 06:37 pm by Bryan Barrett

National Night Out will be this coming Tuesday in La Vergne. Murfreesboro and Smyrna have decided to join other southern cities and move theirs to the first Tuesday in October.... Read More

Mosque May Receive "Occupancy Certificate" Tuesday

Aug 03, 2012 at 06:21 pm by Bryan Barrett

Codes inspectors were at the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro, and if all goes well with Tuesday's (8/7/2012) follow-up--the occupancy certificate could be granted the.... Read More

Man Cited for 10th Time for Driving on a Revoked License

Aug 03, 2012 at 12:34 pm by Bryan Barrett

Residents who have a revoked license are refusing court orders and continuing to drive. For the second time in as little as a week, a second person has been arrested for the 1.... Read More

Candidate Ryan Harring Comments on Joe Car Winning 48th District

Aug 03, 2012 at 12:25 pm by Bryan Barrett

After a hard fought campaign by Ryan Harring, Rep. Joe Carr (R-48) has won the primary and will run unopposed in the Nov. 6 general election. “This race.... Read More

8-New Police Officers in LaVergne

Aug 03, 2012 at 12:24 pm by Bryan Barrett

Eight recruits will be officially sworn in as the newest members of the LaVergne Police Department on Friday, August 3 at 2:00 p.m. The ceremony will take place after seven of.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Gets New Boat

Aug 03, 2012 at 12:22 pm by Bryan Barrett

State Farm Vice President of Operations Jeff Shay presented a $14,500 "BIG" check to Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Chief Cumbey Gaines on July 31. T.... Read More

MTSU Summer Graduation Nearing

Aug 03, 2012 at 12:16 pm by Bryan Barrett

Almost 1,000 degree candidates are expected to graduate during MTSU’s summer 2012 commencement ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 11, according to a report from the university&r.... Read More

UPDATE: Two Children Found Dead Outside of Car in Smyrna

Aug 03, 2012 at 06:11 am by Bryan Barrett

The mother of the two children who were found dead in Smyrna on Thursday afternoon has been charged with two counts of especially aggravated child abuse. Charged in the d.... Read More

Over 50% of TN Teens Not Vaccinated Against Meningitis

Aug 03, 2012 at 06:05 am by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Association of School Nurses says more than half of Tennessee teens aren’t vaccinated against meningitis. With the new school year beginning, the group urg.... Read More

GOING ON NOW: Sales Tax Holiday in TN

Aug 03, 2012 at 06:04 am by Bryan Barrett

The seventh annual Tennessee “Sales Tax Holiday” began today (Aug. 3, 2012) and will end Sunday (Aug. 5, 2012) 11:59 p.m. During the holiday, clothing with a purch.... Read More

U.S. Congressman DesJarlais Wins Republican Primary

Aug 02, 2012 at 10:22 pm by Bryan Barrett

Fourth District Congressman Dr. Scott DesJarlais, whose district now includes Rutherford County, released the following statement after winning the Tennessee Republican primar.... Read More

County and City Races

Aug 02, 2012 at 10:21 pm by Bryan Barrett

There will be a new Rutherford County Property Assessor. Democrat Rob Mitchell defeated incumbant Republican Bill Boner. (Left photo: Rob Mitchell on the WGNS Electrion.... Read More

State House & Senate Races

Aug 02, 2012 at 10:17 pm by Bryan Barrett

State Senator Jim Tracy defended his seat in a landslide over challenger Matt Randolph and says the focus now turns to jobs. Richard Garvin also conceded to Dawn White, who.... Read More

Vote 2012 August 2nd Recap

Aug 02, 2012 at 10:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

There will be a new Rutherford County Property Assessor, Road Superintendent and school board members after Thursday's election. Democrat Rob Mitchell beat Republican incumben.... Read More

Tracy, Brooks, Dejarlais, White Victorious

Aug 02, 2012 at 09:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

Congratulations to Senator Jim Tracy, who defended his seat in a landslide over Matt Randolph, and says the focus now turns to jobs. Richard Garvin also conceded to Dawn.... Read More

STRONG Early Voter Turnout in Elections

Aug 02, 2012 at 08:21 pm by Bryan Barrett

Rutherford County Election Administrator Nicole Lester reports that early voting was very strong in this election, nearly double that of the same election 4 years ago. Almot.... Read More

Second Armed Robbery of Food Delivery Person

Aug 02, 2012 at 12:41 pm by Bryan Barrett

For the second time in a week a food delivery person has been robbed on Scottland Drive in Murfreesboro. On Tuesday, an employee of China Spring Chinese Restaurant was robbed.... Read More

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