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Rutherford County News

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14 hrs ago | The Tennessean

Alcohol not a factor in car accident that killed girl

MURFREESBORO - Blood-test results for a Rutherford County Sheriff's detective whose car struck and killed an 11-year-old girl indicate alcohol was not a factor in the accident, District Attorney Bill Whitesell ...

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN, Drug Testing

Thu Jul 24, 2008

The Tennessean

Blood test shows no alcohol in blood of officer who struck girl with car

Blood-test results for Rutherford County Sheriff's Detective Sgt. Ron Killings were negative for any alcohol, District Attorney Bill Whitesell said this morning.

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Related Topix: Drug Testing, Murfreesboro, TN

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The Daily News Journal

Kelley vs. Vaughter lone school board raceVoters in northern...

Voters in northern Rutherford County will be the only ones with a choice for the Board of Education election Aug.

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Related Topix: Lascassas, TN, Murfreesboro, TN

Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Tennessean

Rutherford Night Out to send message to criminals

The 25th annual National Night Out, set for Aug. 5, will send a clear message to would-be Rutherford County drug dealers and other criminals.

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN

Mon Jul 21, 2008

The Daily News Journal

Sheriff's office: City needs SROsCentral Middle needed a second...

Central Middle needed a second School Resource Officer last spring to address student behavior and safety because children transferring from Murfreesboro elementary schools don't have SROs, county officials ...

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Related Topix: Smyrna, TN, Murfreesboro, TN

Sun Jul 20, 2008

WBIR-TV

11-year-old girl reported hit, killed by Rutherford County deputy

A Murfreesboro girl was killed late Thursday after being hit by an unmarked sheriff's deputy car on the 1400-block of Bradyville Pike, according to the Murfreesboro Police.

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN

Sat Jul 19, 2008

DNJ.com

Police say deputy struck, killed 11-year-old girl

An 11-year-old Kentucky girl who was visiting her grandmother in Murfreesboro died early Friday after being struck by an unmarked Rutherford County Sheriff's patrol car on Bradyville Pike, police said.

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Related Topix: Vanderbilt University, Nashville Metro, Drug Testing, Murfreesboro, TN

Fri Jul 18, 2008

WLMT

Girl Struck, Killed by Sheriff's Deputy in Tennessee

A Murfreesboro police detective says a Rutherford County sheriff's deputy in an unmarked car struck and killed an 11 year-old girl.

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN, Nashville, TN, Nashville Metro

Wed Jul 16, 2008

The Daily News Journal

Girl, 13, surprises burglars in act

Two convicted felons and three juvenile delinquents were arrested by Rutherford County patrol deputies in connection with two separate burglaries before noon Monday.

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Murfreesboro Post

Soft drinks, water needed for National Night Out

Murfreesboro will celebrate is 25th National Night Out against crime Aug. 5 at Barfield-Crescent Park, Franklin Heights, Patterson Park Community Center, Rogers Park, SportsCom and Spring Valley apartments.

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN

Murfreesboro Post

Suspect charged in Friday's shooting on State Street

Police charged a suspect with aggravated assault with a firearm after a shooting Friday on State Street, a Murfreesboro Police spokesman said.

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN, Vanderbilt University

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Murfreesboro Post

Grand jurors indict man in 1982 murder

A defendant in a 26-year-old murder case was indicted this week by the Rutherford County grand jury.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, La Vergne, TN

Fri Jul 11, 2008

The Daily News Journal

One injured in State Street shooting, police say gunman remains at large

Bullets ripped through a neighborhood in downtown Murfreesboro Friday afternoon leaving one man injured, and police said the gunman remains at large.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Murfreesboro, TN

Thu Jul 10, 2008

The Daily News Journal

Contest for annual Taste of Stones River

Planning and preparations are well underway for the 2nd annual Taste of Stones River event benefiting the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties and this year Rutherford County residents will have an ...

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN, Smyrna, TN

WKRN-TV Nashville

Man sets fire to estranged wife's house

Police in LaVergne have one man in custody accused of setting fire to the home where his estranged wife was staying.

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Related Topix: Smyrna, TN

Wed Jul 09, 2008

DNJ.com

New station will help EMS response time

Rutherford County residents got their first opportunity Tuesday to visit the new Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services station in the Buchanan and Christiana communities.

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN, Christiana, TN

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Murfreesboro Post

Suspect accused of pointing bottle rocket at police

One suspect was charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly pointed a bottle rocket at a Murfreesboro Police officer Friday night, the officer reported.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Murfreesboro, TN

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Tennessean

Crime report: Charges elevated in shooting of girl

An 11-year-old La Vergne boy accused of shooting a 12-year-old friend in the head faces charges of attempted second-degree murder, Angie Mayes, spokeswoman for the La Vergne Police Department, said Saturday.

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Related Topix: La Vergne, TN, US Politics, US News

Sun Jul 06, 2008

The Daily News Journal

One dead in I-24 accident

A fatal accident backed up traffic on I-24 East at Hickory Hollow Parkway Saturday in Davidson County near the Rutherford County line.

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Related Topix: Davidson County, TN

Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Tennessean

Rains dim memory of drought

With the heavy rains in recent months, including twice the normal precipitation for April, it may be easy to forget the drought conditions that plagued the state last summer.

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Related Topix: Murfreesboro, TN, Tennessee, Nashville Metro, Weather

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