Opinion: Bill Ketron's troubles culminate in business office raided by Murfreesboro police

Jul 17, 2019 at 01:54 pm by Michelle Willard 1

It sure looks like Rutherford County's mayor has stepped in something that he just can't seem to rid himself of. It doesn't help that what's stuck to him is his dau.... Read More
Joe Minter at The Green Dragon

The Green Dragon, CJ's Restaurant close

Jul 16, 2019 at 09:25 am by Michelle Willard 2

  Murfreesboro lost two unique voices in its food scene over the last few days. First, Murfreesboro's only Tolkien-themed pub The Green Dragon closed to business. Then.... Read More
Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department

Murfreesboro Fire Dept adds 6 to force

Jul 12, 2019 at 11:00 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department welcomed six new firefighters this week, according to a press release from the department. Jeffrey Adam, Blake Foster, Forrest Harvey, Phi.... Read More
Real Estate Transactions

Murfreesboro self-storage complex sells for $6.5M+

Jul 11, 2019 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

A self-storage unit complex in Murfreesboro sold for more than $6.5 million in June, according to records from the Rutherford County Register of Deeds. Located at 2365 S. Chu.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department

Overnight shooting sends man to hosptial

Jul 11, 2019 at 08:46 am by Michelle Willard

A shooting overnight in Murfreesboro sent one man to the hospital Thursday, July 11, according to the Murfreesboro Police Department. A male victim was struck by gunfire.... Read More
Marymont Mansion

Local couple wants to turn Marymont Mansion into a wine bar

Jul 09, 2019 at 02:58 pm by Michelle Willard

Marymont Mansion may be getting a new lease on life. Local couple Jeff and Sherris Brown want to turn the historic house into Black Crow Wine Bar. Built in the 1860s, the.... Read More
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Middle Point Landfill

How local leaders got scammed the last time they talked trash

Jul 05, 2019 at 11:23 am by Michelle Willard 1

Several years ago (read 12 years ago) I had the opportunity to learn too much about Middle Point Landfill. I won't go into details, but it had to do with low-level radioactive.... Read More
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Who's playing Uncle Dave this year? Rhonda Vincent, Jake Leg Stompers to name a few.

Jul 01, 2019 at 09:00 am by Michelle Willard

Uncle Dave Macon Days spreads the love of authentic roots music in a unique way on two stages: Macon Manor Stage and the Dixie Dew Drop Stage. With performances in the Concer.... Read More
Palmetto Moon

Palmetto Moon, Sportsman's Warehouse announce Murfreesboro stores

Jun 27, 2019 at 11:08 am by Michelle Willard

Two new national names are headed for Murfreesboro. On Friday, Palmetto Moon, a leading Southern lifestyle retail store with 25 locations throughout the South, will.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department

Murfreesboro Police investigating suspicious death

Jun 24, 2019 at 09:23 am by Michelle Willard

On Sunday, June 23 at approximately 11:55 p.m., Murfreesboro Police Officers responded to a report of a possible suicide at an apartment complex in the 200 block of John.... Read More
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation

3 arrested in Rutherford County meth bust

Jun 19, 2019 at 01:18 pm by Michelle Willard

An investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and narcotics detectives with the Rutherford County Sheriff&rs.... Read More

TBI identifies Murfreesboro Police officer found dead at home

Jun 18, 2019 at 05:20 pm by Michelle Willard

The Murfreesboro Police Department issued this vague statement around 5:20 p.m. Tuesday: It is with deep sorrow to report that a Murfreesboro Police Officer was found decease.... Read More
TBI Hate Crime Report

TBI: Murfreesboro police record 6 hate crimes in 2018

Jun 12, 2019 at 07:00 am by Michelle Willard

The number of hate crimes committed in Tennessee increased by 1 percent in 2018, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The annual report that details the volume.... Read More

Smyrna Dunkin Donuts building bought by a foreign limited-liability company in May

Jun 10, 2019 at 08:00 am by Michelle Willard

The building that houses Dunkin Donuts in Smyrna has changed hands, according to records from the Rutherford County Register of Deeds. The building, which was owned by Palm.... Read More
Murfreesboro Tennessee City Hall

Murfreesboro takes to social media to spin tax hike, commenters not impressed

Jun 05, 2019 at 03:39 pm by Michelle Willard 1

The powers that be in Murfreesboro are dead set on raising property taxes by a whopping 40% in the coming fiscal year. In an attempt to spin the issue in their direction, som.... Read More