Murfreesboro TN

Rutherford County School Board members still have some questions about American Classical Academy’s request.

Final work is now underway on the 2025-2026 budget of around $58 billion. Last week, the House and Senate Budget Committees received the Governor’s proposed amendments, and we are currently reviewing them and making adjustments to ensure we produce a strong and balanced budget. There are a lot of great items proposed in the budget such as:

One person has been taken into custody as authorities investigate a death in Murfreesboro, officials said.

TENNESSEE — A concerning weather pattern is beginning to take hold across the Southeast, where above-normal temperatures and limited rainfall are expected to rapidly intensify drought conditions heading into next week. Forecast guidance shows a growing overlap of heat risk and developing drought, particularly across parts of the Tennessee...

As Rutherford County's population continues to grow, the housing market for single-family homes has showed signs of cooling.

City leaders are developing a transportation plan to help balance the booming population growth.

Police are searching for suspects after an armed robbery targeting an armored truck outside an Ascend Federal Credit Union in Murfreesboro. The suspects fled onto nearby interstates.

TENNESSEE — Two people were arrested Friday morning after authorities seized several ounces of methamphetamine during an ongoing drug investigation in Crossville, according to police. The Crossville Police Department said the arrests came as part of a joint “proactive enforcement operation” conducted in the early morning hours. The operation is tied to an ongoing effort […] The post Two people arrested following meth bust in Tennessee...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A new federal law tied to Selective Service registration is stirring up concern online, with some young men wondering whether the U.S. could be moving closer to a military draft. But a retired Army recruiting official in Tennessee says that is not what this law...

UPDATED: MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) — The Rutherford County Library System Executive Committee met at the County Courthouse on Monday to address the now-vacant library executive director position. Following last week’s abrupt termination of Executive Director Luanne James, the system must now appoint an interim director while launching a search for a permanent replacement—marking the second executive director search within the past 12 months...