Rutherford County News

Also considers asking General Assembly to take back criminal healthcare costs, and form new local juvenile court to meet growth Williamson County Commissioners may join Rutherford County's elected officials in asking the Tennessee General Assembly to declare the "manufacture, distribution, and sale" of synthetic drugs a felony.

An Antioch dad was charged with child neglect and other domestic crimes late Saturday after he rushed his infant out of his ex's home following a heated argument and then drove away without restraining the child properly, according to a police report.

Metro Police investigators are estimating the human remains found Saturday evening in a wooded area off Hamilton Church Road had likely been there since last fall.

Nora Peebles, 8, reads to her mom, Racquel and brother, Gabriel, 4. Racquel Peebles balances being a lawyer in Smyrna, while home schooling her two children.

NOTICE OF SUCESSOR TRUSTEE'S SALE Default having been made in the payment of an indebtedness described in and secured by that certain Deed of Trust executed by Keith R. Bertrand and Jeff Hansen, to David Major, Trustee, of record in Record Book 567, page 2065, of the Register's Office of Rutherford County, Tennessee, embracing real estate ... (more)

A Murfreesboro city representative was given time to review a motion to dismiss charges that was filed by attorneys for the protesters, who said they will argue citations against the group were discriminatory and a violation of First Amendment rights.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing before the City Council of the City of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, will be held in the Council Chambers of the Murfreesboro City Hall, 111 West Vine Street, in said City on March 1, 2012, beginning at 7:00 o'clock P.M. for the purpose of considering a proposed amendatory Ordinance ... (more)

The Murfreesboro Lions Club, 407 Hickerson Dr, Cannonsburgh serves up a Pancake Breakfast from 7-10 o'clock Saturday morning.

Rutherford County voters going to the polls to begin casting ballots in the Republican presidential primary beginning Wednesday will also have an opportunity to vote for a party candidate for property assessor and road superintendent.

Carol Cubillo of YMCA Latino Achievers talks to Latino parents of high school students about what they need to know about helping their kids apply for college during a cultural meeting at Oakland High School on Saturday.

A grave marker at the Benevolent Society Cemetery on South Church Street marks the final resting place of an early resident of Rutherford County.

Ernie Johns, who served as a volunteer on the steering committee to help develop a comprehensive zoning plan for the county, maintains the document is a starting point and isn't aimed at taking away anyone's property rights.

Girls ages 3 to 10 can attend the Valentine's Day Tea Party, set for 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. William Haston, 53, will work on a part-time basis from January through June for a $16,000 salary before being evaluated by the City Council.

Respected by all who knew him, he was a loving and evoted husband, father and grandfather.

From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., customers can browse holiday displays throughout the store and enjoy delectable sweets from a chocolate fountain.

LA VERGNE, Tenn. If Kathy Hines learned anything during her time as a detective in Detroit, it's that drugs can hurt anyone.

Alcohol may have contributed to a head-on car crash Thursday night in Rutherford County that injured six people, including two children, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to an accident involving a school bus in Rutherford County on Friday morning.

Don't miss Eric Bell on Frontpage's television program, The Glazov Gang , which we will air in our Monday, Feb.

Authorities in Rutherford County are responding to a multiple-vehicle wreck in Eagleville that has reportedly injured several people Thursday evening.