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Second Chances in Tennessee: Legal Aid Society Helps Formerly Incarcerated Rebuild Their Lives

May 09, 2025 at 03:10 pm by WGNS News

MIDDLE TENNESSEE — One in three adults in the United States has a criminal record — whether it’s an arrest, conviction, or incarceration. That staggering num.... Read More

From Darkness to Justice: Rutherford County Court Case Updates on this Special Edition District Attorney Show

Jan 10, 2025 at 09:26 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Join host J. Paul Newman, a retired Assistant District Attorney, in today’s episode as he delves into the intriguing world of the Rutherford Coun.... Read More

Rutherford County’s Legal Spotlight: From Cold Cases to Courtrooms

Oct 04, 2024 at 11:20 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Welcome to today's episode, where retired Assistant District Attorney J. Paul Newman guides us through the intricate world of local law enforcement, fo.... Read More

Smyrna Residents Contemplate Charter Amendment: Potential Shift in Criminal Court Jurisdiction

Feb 27, 2024 at 12:11 pm by Chandelar Williams

Smyrna, TN - A proposed amendment to the Town Charter of Smyrna, Tennessee is sparking conversations about the jurisdiction of criminal offenses within the town. Currently, bo.... Read More

TBI: Former Police Officer in Middle Tennessee Indicted

Sep 18, 2023 at 07:56 pm by WGNS News

MT. JULIET –A former Mt. Juliet police officer faces a set of charges following an investigation by TBI special agents. At the request of 15th District Attorne.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff’s Sgt. headed to new career as a Blackman Educator

Jul 14, 2020 at 10:31 am by WGNS

The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office recently honored Sgt. Jimmy Cassidy. Sgt. Cassidy served the county for 22 years. He was part of the Sheriff's Services Unit.Cassi.... Read More