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Rutherford County Deputy Carol Stafford received the Tennessee Highway Safety Office Beyond the Traffic Stop award.

Rutherford Sheriff's Deputy earns state 'Beyond the Traffic Stop' award

Jan 15, 2021 at 09:11 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Recovering about $17,000 worth of illegal drugs during a traffic stop for speeding earned a Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputy a state award. Deputy Carol Stafford earn.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police increases seat belt enforcement

Nov 17, 2020 at 08:27 am by Voice Wire

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches and more drivers hit the roads, the Murfreesboro Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to remind moto.... Read More

Deputies working overtime to enforce DUI laws, save lives

Aug 28, 2020 at 10:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Twenty-three people died in traffic crashes this year in Rutherford County, five more than last year at this time, a sheriff’s sergeant said. That’s why additiona.... Read More

Murfreesboro PD, Tennessee Highway Safety Office partner for 'Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month'

May 15, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office in promoting motorcycle safety during the month of May, nationally recognized a.... Read More

Cpl. Michael Rodgers earns THSO Deputy of the Month for Middle Tennessee

Dec 13, 2018 at 08:54 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Working to make roads safer earned the "Deputy of the Year" award for a Rutherford County Sheriff's corporal Wednesday from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office. Cpl. Michael.... Read More

Officers target U.S. Highway 70 for traffic safety Tuesday and Friday

Oct 22, 2018 at 11:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Sheriff’s deputies will join law enforcement officers throughout Tennessee to reduce traffic deaths and injuries during increased enforcement Tuesday and Friday on U.S..... Read More

Michael Rodgers earns Officer of the Year from Murfreesboro Noon Exchange Club

Oct 19, 2018 at 07:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Sheriff’s Office Cpl. Michael Rodgers was recognized as the Murfreesboro Noon Exchange Club’s Officer of the Year Thursday. Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh said Rodgers is.... Read More

'Saved by the Belt' Driver helps injured pedestrians

Oct 03, 2018 at 10:15 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Dispatcher Ashley Arrington watched in her rear-view mirror as an alleged speeding driver crashed into her car, then “very clearly” saw his car strike three people.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff's Office wins top safety awards

Sep 28, 2018 at 09:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office earned two top awards recently at the Tennessee Highway Safety Office’s annual Lifesavers Conference in Murfreesboro. THS0 pres.... Read More

Deputies join in keeping fatalities down on U.S. Highway 70

Aug 02, 2018 at 07:30 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Reducing traffic fatalities and crashes on U.S. Highway 70 will be the goal of Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies joining other officers statewide in the “Safe o.... Read More

Sheriff's Office asks drivers to wear seat belts and not drink and drive during Memorial holiday

May 24, 2018 at 10:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

An infant and a young mother lost their lives to traffic crashes within the last four days in Rutherford County. They are among 12 people who have died from traffic crashes t.... Read More

Watch out: Police targeting texting while driving

Apr 07, 2018 at 02:00 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Drivers noticed more officers than usual patrolling on Interstate 24 and U.S. Highway 41/70 South Thursday throughout Rutherford County. Teams of extra law enforcement office.... Read More

Sheriff's Office asks drivers to don't text and drive

Mar 26, 2018 at 02:26 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office will promote the fourth annual "Thumbs Down to Texting and Driving" campaign with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office in April during.... Read More

Put your phone down in school zones

Mar 05, 2018 at 11:28 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Drivers are prohibited from talking or texting on cell phones in active school zones under Tennessee state law. As of Jan. 1, it is a misdemeanor for drivers to use the cell.... Read More

Rutherford County's Nick Coble earns Middle Tennessee Deputy of the Year award

Dec 11, 2017 at 05:12 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Sheriff’s Cpl. Nick Coble earned the Deputy of the Year award Monday for the Middle Tennessee Law Enforcement Network. Coble received the award for his commitment to hi.... Read More

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