Bailey Zimmerman and Waka Flocka Flame Headlined Concert Series Is Bringing Serious Heat to...
New Live in the Boro Concert Series opens with the Superstar Baily Zimmerman. Murfreesboro is officially staking its claim on Middle Tennessee’s live music crown. Middle Tennessee State University Athletics and Nashville-based entertainment outfit NVRDUL Events have announced the launch of Live in the Boro, an ambitiou
Murfreesboro Transit sees up to 25% summer ridership jump as some buses overflow
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WZTV) — Murfreesboro Transit Director Russ Brashear says more people are riding the bus this summer, but some routes are becoming so crowded that riders have to be left behind. Brashear said ridership has increased between 10% and 25% this summer. He said some routes are overflowing,...
Murfreesboro Eyes $8.5 Million Land Purchase for Future I-24 Interchange and High School
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS News) - A proposed $8.5 million land purchase by the City of Murfreesboro could eventually help make room for a new interstate interchange, another major roadway connection and a future Rutherford County high school. The proposal centers on property known as the Dismukes property, with city le
Rutherford County sheriff warns of jail-release scheme targeting families
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is warning families of recently arrested people about a scheme involving callers who pose as jail staff and request money to secure an inmate’s release. The sheriff’s office said the people running this scheme may provide real...
Buc-ee’s Murfreesboro Sets November Opening Date
Murfreesboro’s long-awaited Buc-ee’s travel center now has an opening date, with the massive new location set to welcome customers on November 16, according to Nashville HQ. More Business News The new Buc-ee’s will be located off Interstate 24 at the Joe B. Jackson Parkway exit. The 74,000-square-foot travel center wil
Man facing kidnapping charges after standoff with Murfreesboro police
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — A man is facing charges after he allegedly barricaded himself and two children in a Murfreesboro apartment on Monday night. According to the Murfreesboro Police Department, 31-year-old Rodney Parker Jr. was arrested after he surrendered himself peacefully to officers around 8:45 p.m. Monday
Real Fall Signal Emerges With Temperatures Up To 25 Degrees Below Normal Possible Next...
KENTUCKY/TENNESSEE — A real fall signal is beginning to show up in model guidance for next weekend, with a significant cooldown potentially bringing temperature departures as much as 25 degrees below normal to portions of the Appalachian and Ohio Valley region. Communities including Louisville, Nashville, Knoxville, an
Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association Confers Lifetime Membership to Breedlove
The Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association recognized individuals whose leadership, service and commitment have made significant contributions to law enforcement and public safety in Tennessee during the Association’s 55th Annual Conference held in Murfreesboro in August. During the conference, Mike Breedlove, retired Cheatha
Coffee County Fair continues all week
Coffee County Fair continues all through this week until wrapping up on Saturday, Sept. 12. Tuesday features the Wool and Woolies Show at 5 p.m. and the Open Sheep Show at 6 p.m., both in the barn. Karaoke is at the pavilion at 7 p.m. with registration starting at 6:30 p.m. Gates open a 4 p.m. Tuesday and rides start a
Stolen Vehicle Recovered, Wanted Man Arrested in Mt. Juliet
A stolen vehicle was recovered in Mt. Juliet and a man was arrested after a license plate reader alerted police to the vehicle Tuesday. More Crime News The vehicle had been stolen from Murfreesboro just days earlier. It entered Mt. Juliet from Interstate 40 onto Belinda Parkway when a license plate reader alerted offic
