Rutherford County, Murfreesboro ready to fund schools, bike trails (respectively)

Jun 21, 2018 at 12:42 pm by Michelle Willard

The Rutherford County Board of Education took a guided tour (I don't know if it was three hours) of potential sites for new schools over the weekend. After the tour, the boar.... Read More
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Murfreesboro's largest climate-controlled storage facility now open

Jun 20, 2018 at 12:30 pm by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro's newest and likely largest self-storage facility is called Red Carpet because they go the extra mile to give their tenants everything they need and a few things.... Read More
Marcie Smith

Was Marcie Smith killed by her husband?

Jun 18, 2018 at 08:24 pm by Michelle Willard

Marsilene Smith disappeared in December 2007 from Murfreesboro and police have searched the state since looking for her remains. After she was reported missing, suspicion lan.... Read More

A few questions about delinquent taxes

Jun 18, 2018 at 11:30 am by Michelle Willard

The Rutherford Neighborhood Alliance is kicking up dust again. This time about delinquent taxes in Rutherford County. Specifically, the group wants to know why the county's D.... Read More

Bizarre in the Boro: Woman reportedly kidnapped, 'forced to smoke meth'

Jun 16, 2018 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

A 26-year-old woman showed up in the MPD lobby around 8 p.m. Friday, June 8 to report she had been kidnapped and "forced to smoke meth," according to an incident report from t.... Read More

Murfreesboro forgoes property tax increase, adds trash can fee

Jun 14, 2018 at 10:41 pm by Michelle Willard

Your prayers were answered, homeowners. The Murfreesboro City Council remembered at the last minute that it's an Election Year and decided not to increase property t.... Read More

News of the Week: City Council ready to set tax rate

Jun 14, 2018 at 11:00 am by Michelle Willard

The Murfreesboro City Council has spent the last few weeks trying to figure out how it's going to charge you more for possibly fewer services. If you haven't heard, the city.... Read More

Taylor Farms buys land for new factory, will create 800 jobs

Jun 12, 2018 at 12:17 pm by Michelle Willard

Taylor Farms purchased property in May to build a second factory in Smyrna, according to records from the Rutherford County Register of Deeds. Taylor Farms Tennessee bought 2.... Read More

Bizarre in the Boro: Fight broken up by ketchup

Jun 09, 2018 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

A Murfreesboro husband saved his wife from a knife attack with ketchup, according to an MPD incident report. The victim, a 35-year-old Murfreesboro woman, was reportedly stab.... Read More

Former Linebaugh branch librarian charged with assault, attempted vehicle burglary

Jun 05, 2018 at 03:08 pm by Michelle Willard

    The branch librarian for Rutherford County Library System's new technology center is no longer employed after being charged with several crimes, including.... Read More
Shelia Bradford

Was Shelia Bradford killed to cover up a double murder?

Jun 04, 2018 at 11:45 am by Michelle Willard

In January 1991, a young couple was murdered and the house where the crime occurred was burned to the ground in Benton County, Tenn. Investigators spent more than a year on a.... Read More

Bizarre in the Boro: Couple steals $70 in shrimp

Jun 02, 2018 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

A man and woman are suspected of stealing more than $70 of shrimp and hair care products from a grocery store on Old Fort Parkway, according to an incident report from Murfree.... Read More