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SRO, assistant principal to wrestle at Rocky Fork Middle School Saturday

Oct 15, 2019 at 03:09 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

School Resource Officer Chris Erwin and Assistant Principal Alan Davis will trade their school roles for the mat when they square off with professional wrestlers Saturday at R.... Read More

La Vergne man charged with solicitation of a minor

Oct 11, 2019 at 03:08 pm by Voice Wire

An investigation by Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Special Agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force has resulted in the arrest of a La Vergne man..... Read More

Rutherford Sheriff urges parents to talk to kids about false threats at school

Sep 30, 2019 at 02:54 pm by Lisa Marchesoni 2

Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh urges parents to assist with talking with their children about the consequences of making false threats against schools and other students. This type of.... Read More

Deputies use Narcan to revive mother

Sep 26, 2019 at 02:27 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Sheriff's deputies used Narcan to revive a woman found unresponsive Wednesday inside the Judicial Center in downtown Murfreesboro. Deputy David Victor repor.... Read More

Woman carjacked in Christiana

Sep 25, 2019 at 04:11 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Two men were accused of firing a handgun near a woman and stealing her Alfa Romeo and purse about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Dollar General near Christiana, a Rutherford County Sh.... Read More

Premature baby hospitalized after mother gives birth in jail

Sep 25, 2019 at 09:52 am by Lisa Marchesoni

A mother and her premature baby were hospitalized after she delivered the infant Tuesday at the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center, said Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh. "T.... Read More

Rutherford County probationary officer terminated after arrest

Sep 24, 2019 at 09:00 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

An off-duty Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office detention officer was charged with aggravated assault Tuesday by the Murfreesboro Police Department. Brandon.... Read More

Mom receives Southern hospitality with child safety seat

Sep 21, 2019 at 08:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

One Colorado mother who just moved to Tennessee received Southern hospitality when a school resource officer and his wife donated a child safety seat for her 4-year-old child..... Read More

County Traffic Task Force focuses on child seat safety this week

Sep 19, 2019 at 07:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

One child died in a traffic crash last year because of not being properly restrained in a child safety seat, said Rutherford County Sheriff’s Sgt. Michael Rodgers. "Dep.... Read More

Rutherford Sheriff's employee earns Child Passenger Safety Technician Instructor of the Year

Sep 14, 2019 at 08:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Sheriff Office’s employee Raymond Shew remembers when his children were infants and were using cars seats. He read the manual about child passenger sa.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff's Office's new Dodge Challenger

Rutherford Sheriff's Office wins new Dodge Charger

Sep 13, 2019 at 10:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

A fully-equipped Dodge Charger joined the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office fleet after Deputy Chief Egon Grissom won the car at the annual Tennessee LifeSavers Confere.... Read More

Buchanan SRO Curtis Farmer takes pride in teaching about U.S. Flag

Sep 10, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The American flag has a special meaning for Curtis Farmer. Farmer is proud that his family has served in every conflict involving the U.S. military going all the way back to.... Read More

Grandmother's promise helps bring missing Eagleville children home

Sep 04, 2019 at 08:12 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Six-year-old Jocelyn Robinson did a "pinky promise" with grandmother Gloria Hill in July to ask her to find her if she was ever lost. However, Jocelyn and her brother, Jaxon,.... Read More

Scam Alert: Callers pose a Sheriff's major to get cash

Aug 07, 2019 at 01:23 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Scammers are using the name of a Rutherford County Sheriff's major in an apparent attempt to gain money. One woman received a threatening call Wednesday from a man posing as.... Read More

Lamar Hinton Jr. went missing in April 2019

Teen missing since April located safely in Beech Grove

Aug 06, 2019 at 02:59 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Missing teen Lamar Hinton Jr., 17, of Rutherford County was located Tuesday in Coffee County, and returned home, a Rutherford County Sheriff's detective said. Hinton was well.... Read More