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MTSU's Blue Raider from 1961

Opinion: Why it shouldn't be named 'Blue Raider Bridge'

Dec 17, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Michelle Willard 3

As most of our readers know, I believe we should name the Bridge Over Broad (a.k.a., BOB, Bridgey McBridgeface) after one of the many women who has made a posit.... Read More
Murfreesboro Airport

Take a look at the new design for Murfreesboro's Airport

Dec 14, 2018 at 10:30 am by Michelle Willard

In February, City Councilman Eddie Smotherman said in a meeting that he wanted to be able to fly bigwigs from corporations directly into Murfreesboro's Airport instead of Nash.... Read More
Middle Tennessee real estate

Is Middle Tennessee's real estate market stabilizing?

Dec 12, 2018 at 07:00 am by Michelle Willard

The average price of a home in Rutherford County has increased 7 percent over the past year while the number of homes sold has held steady, according to The Red Report. "For.... Read More
Blackman Population

Blackman is second fastest growth community in Tennessee

Dec 11, 2018 at 09:00 am by Michelle Willard 1

The Blackman community was Tennessee's second-fastest growing from 2012-2017, according to the American Community Survey (ACS) five-year estimates released by the US Census Bu.... Read More
Real Estate

South Church commercial properties sell for millions in November

Dec 06, 2018 at 11:00 am by Michelle Willard

There were a few interesting commercial transactions in November, according to records from the Rutherford County Register of Deeds. The multi-tenant commercial development a.... Read More
Crash on I-24

Updated: Truck driver dies in crash that closed I-24 in Smyrna

Dec 06, 2018 at 08:49 am by Michelle Willard

Interstate 24 reopened after it was closed in both directions Thursday morning near Almaville Road because of a tractor-trailer crash. The crash occurred around 8 a.m. T.... Read More
Reox Automotive

Reox Automotive has relocated to Bradyville Pike

Dec 04, 2018 at 02:23 pm by Michelle Willard

After having to close in October, Reox Automotive Repair has reopened in a new location at 1602 Bradyville Pike. The family-owned business closed its doors on Broad Street.... Read More
Moses Bess

Convicted murder Moses Bess loses appeal

Dec 03, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

On the evening of Aug. 19, 1986, Rutherford County deputies arrived at the home of Deborah Sherfield Bess to find her laying in a pool of blood with a gun in her hand. On the.... Read More
Murfreesboro Christmas Parade

Murfreesboro Christmas Parade dedicated to memory of Angie Walker

Nov 30, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro's annual Christmas Parade will be dedicated to the memory of Angie Walker, who was killed during the Nov. 6 tornado that hit the Christiana community of.... Read More
Goodbye milkshakes

Prepare to say goodbye to Reeves-Sain Drug Store and Sears

Nov 27, 2018 at 01:46 pm by Michelle Willard

Say goodbye to the best milkshakes in town. Reeves-Sain Drug Store is closing Dec. 4. In October, Walgreens and Fred’s (which owns Reeves-Sain) announced they have en.... Read More
Dog Haus Biergarten Murfreesboro

Dog Haus, Metro Diner celebrate grand openings with charity events

Nov 20, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Dog Haus Biergarten Murfreesboro 2.0 hopes to get out of the community's dog house with a ribbon-cutting event that will benefit Nourish Food Bank. The beer and dog joint ran.... Read More
Tennessee Appeals Court

Unlicensed daycare owner's appeals denied in conviction for death of 4-month-old

Nov 20, 2018 at 08:00 am by Michelle Willard

One of the most heart-wrenching trials I covered while at the Daily News Journal was the felony murder and child abuse trial of a Murfreesboro daycare operator, who was convic.... Read More

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