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Truck Fire Closes I-24 at Joe B. Jackson Parkway Toward Chattanooga
August 13, 2024 – Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a tractor trailer fire that shut down Interstate 24 Tuesday afternoon. The crash happened on I-24 at the 84-mile marker at the Joe B. Jackson exit. Traffic is being diverted off the interstate onto Joe B. Jackson Parkway....
Health Inspections: Rutherford County August 13, 2024
These are the health scores for August 6-13, 2024, in Rutherford County with their most recent inspection scores. Some locations may be in multiple counties. Read more local health inspections here!. PlaceScoreAddressTypeDate. Burger King 00140931661 Middle Tennessee BLVD Murfreesboro, TN 37130Food Service RoutineAugust 12, 2024. Taco Bell #34353981414 N. Rutherford...
Pink Eye in the Schools, at the Office and How People Spread It
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Pink eye is something most of us know enough about to understand that we don’t want it! However, simply not wanting to catch it doesn’t always prevent it. Now that school is back in session and children are close to one another throughout the day, germs can spread more easily…
📺 Dr. Automotive in Smyrna Celebrates their 20th Anniversary
(SMYRNA) - A Smyrna business celebrated two decades helping the town with automotive repair needs. Dr. Automotive, operated by brothers Danny and Randy Brewer, have served Rutherford County for 20-years and dozens showed up at their Hazelwood Drive location Wednesday (8-14-24) to celebrate. Listeners of WGNS will know Danny as...
Tennessee's new toll lanes to charge more when traffic's bad. Here's what to know
In the near future, if you’re driving on Interstate 24 between Nashville and Murfreesboro and want to hop on a toll lane, you could pay more during rush hour. It’s a model that several states follow for their express lanes and it’s now included in the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s plan for the...
What Derek Mason has already changed about MTSU football recruiting
Middle Tennessee State football coach Derek Mason proudly donned a "Boro Built, Middle Made" T-shirt during the team's practice and media day last week. The new slogan is a fitting one for Mason, and Nashville area high school football players are taking notice. ...
OBITUARY: John Dwayne Scott
Mr. John Dwayne Scott, age 65, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully on August 9, 2024. He was a lifelong resident of Rutherford County, TN and son of J.D. Scott and Mary Carlton Dabbs Scott Heath. John was a hard worker. He started work at Stinger Boat Company learning to...
LOVE & BASKETBALL: Former Raider dreams of building a community center in Rutherford County
It’s Sunday afternoon and Gary and Maryam Eady sit under the Lynchburg Gazebo as gentle yet persistent rain falls all around. They each proudly wear coordinating but not matching t-shirts boasting their collective aha moment, the 4EO Community Center. It’s a project they plan to build just right up the road in Murfreesboro – a dream over 20 years in the making.
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