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Rutherford County Unemployment Rate Ranks at Number 8 in TN

Apr 03, 2012 at 01:48 pm by Bryan Barrett

Rutherford County is ranked at number 8 in the state of Tennessee for having one of the lowest unemployment rates. Rutherford County’s number fell into place at 7.1-perc.... Read More

Man Claims Two Prostitutes in Murfreesboro Robbed Him

Apr 03, 2012 at 01:10 pm by Bryan Barrett

Prostitution is illegal, but so is robbery. A 44-year old Murfreesboro man called the police after he says two prostitutes he met at the BP gas station on Middle Tennessee Bou.... Read More

Over $1,200 Worth of Shoplifted Clothes Recovered

Apr 03, 2012 at 12:48 pm by Bryan Barrett

Shoplifting is on the up-tick in Murfreesboro. Police recently responded to the JC Penny Store in the stones River Mall where a loss prevention officer told police that he wit.... Read More

Thursday Fundraiser for Special Olympics at Toot's

Apr 03, 2012 at 12:39 pm by Bryan Barrett

Savor chicken wings and support the rings of Special Olympians during the Wings and Rings fundraiser from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Toot’s restaurant on South Church Stree.... Read More

Job Fair for Educators in Murfreesboro - April 14

Apr 03, 2012 at 12:36 pm by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro City Schools is proud to present an opportunity for job applicants to meet our principals and other support area administrators.  Applicants should bring an.... Read More

Man Charged for 7th Time for Driving on a Revoked License

Apr 03, 2012 at 10:41 am by Bryan Barrett

For the 7th time a Murfreesboro man has been arrested for driving on a revoked license on Tuesday. 56-Year old Murman Gray was pulled over on Bradyville Pike for a light viola.... Read More

Garbage Bag of Marijuana Recovered in Traffic Stop

Apr 03, 2012 at 10:27 am by Bryan Barrett

A plastic garbage bag containing marijuana, ecstasy pills and two handguns were recovered during a traffic stop on Monday. Police made the traffic stop on East Northfield Boul.... Read More

Man Accused of Robbery Stopped on SR 840

Apr 03, 2012 at 10:05 am by Bryan Barrett

The man accused of robbing a victim in the Kroger parking lot on Old Fort Parkway this past Friday night has been identified. Police say 25-year old Casey Thomas Lucas was pul.... Read More

MS-13 Gang Member Arrested After Vandalism in Murfreesboro

Apr 03, 2012 at 09:57 am by Bryan Barrett

The Murfreesboro Police Department has made an arrest in the recent spray painting of gang graffiti. Detective Sam Day of the police department’s Gang Unit obtained juve.... Read More

Army Veteran Told He Was Dead - He is Not!

Apr 03, 2012 at 06:09 am by Bryan Barrett

A 48-year old Army Veteran living in Murfreesboro is very much alive, but the social security office and the Department of Veterans Affairs believes he is deceased. James Scot.... Read More

Unknown Burglar Falls Asleep in Woman's Home

Apr 03, 2012 at 06:02 am by Bryan Barrett

A Murfreesboro man was charged with burglary and public intoxication on Monday after allegedly falling asleep in a woman’s home. The incident occurred on Stonewall Boule.... Read More

Kristie Cole Joins Murfreesboro Dermatology Clinic’s Smyrna Location

Apr 02, 2012 at 08:28 pm by Bryan Barrett

Physician Assistant and Smyrna native Kristie Cole has joined Murfreesboro Dermatology Clinic (MDC) and now is seeing patients and clients at MDC’s Smyrna location. MDC.... Read More

11-year Old Target of Attempted Abduction in La Vergne

Apr 02, 2012 at 08:20 pm by Bryan Barrett

An 11-year old girl was the target of an abduction attempt on Friday, March 30 after she got off her school bus on LaVergne Lane. When a passenger riding in a black SUV exited.... Read More

State Trooper Recognized

Apr 02, 2012 at 02:45 pm by Bryan Barrett

A state trooper is recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty. State Representative Mike Sparks says he met Trooper Brian Carmuche last year when he was helping an.... Read More

Homeless Shelter for Women and Children

Apr 02, 2012 at 01:29 pm by Bryan Barrett

There is a new overnight shelter in Murfreesboro exclusively for homeless women. Kim Jernigan, volunteer at the Way of Hope, explains... The Journey Home is located at 308.... Read More

Aggravated Robbery Reported

Apr 02, 2012 at 01:21 pm by Bryan Barrett

A 25-year old Murfreesboro man was robbed at gunpoint on Friday. The victim told officers that he was robbed as he was walking out of the Kroger Store on Old Fort Parkway. Aft.... Read More

$35,000 Worth of Pipe STOLEN

Apr 02, 2012 at 12:50 pm by Bryan Barrett

1,600 Feet of cast iron pipe has been stolen from a construction storage site in Murfreesboro. The pipe, 10-inches in diameter, was taken over a 3-week period from Stonebridge.... Read More

Sheriff Department Captain Receives FBI Training

Apr 02, 2012 at 12:39 pm by Bryan Barrett

Classes at the 10-week FBI National Academy will help a captain improve his leadership and management skills at the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office.     &n.... Read More

MTSU partnering with Habitat for Humanity to build 3rd home

Apr 02, 2012 at 06:17 am by Bryan Barrett

MTSU's Office of Leadership and Service is partnering once again with Rutherford County Habitat for Humanity to build a home, this time to celebrate the University’s Cen.... Read More

Southern Community Bank Debuts

Mar 31, 2012 at 07:35 pm by Bryan Barrett

If you drive down Old Fort Parkway, you'll notice a new bank. Sort of. Southern Community Bank is now open after the company aquired the Murfreesboro branch of Community Trust.... Read More