2+ day, 7+ min ago   (132+ words) The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) announces the recent promotions of Brandon McCullough, Kelson Mulcahy, Christopher Spencer, and Luke Zimmerman. McCullough was promoted to Captain. He joined MFRD Oct. 5, 2015, and has served for nearly 11 years. Mulcahy was promoted from Engineer…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (139+ words) An active ammonia leak was found inside Americold Logistics in Murfreesboro on Friday. Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department was dispatched to the facility on General Mills Way for a medium hazmat release. When crews arrived, they found the ammonia leak and…...

3+ day, 32+ min ago   (100+ words) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public’s help finding a 68-year-old Rutherford County man who has been reported missing. James Chambers was last seen Aug. 31 in the Racquet Club Drive area of Murfreesboro. He is believed to…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (108+ words) The Discovery Center at Murfree Spring has unveiled a new exhibit sponsored by SRM, giving children a hands-on space to explore construction-inspired play. SRM Tiny Town includes the new SRM Concrete Mixing Zone, where children can explore concrete-themed tools and…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (108+ words) Smyrna will honor the victims and first responders of September 11, 2001, with a special tribute Friday evening during the Top Gun Night Run. The tribute will begin at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at the Smyrna Event Center race start line. The ceremony will…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (159+ words) Rutherford Source These are the lowest food health scores for September 1-8, 2026, in Rutherford County, with their most recent inspection scores. Not all scores are bad; these are just the lowest health scores. Read more local health inspections here! Fat Mo’s…...

5+ day, 36+ min ago   (164+ words) A man who threatened his girlfriend and barricaded himself inside a Murfreesboro apartment with two small children surrendered peacefully Monday night after a 90-minute standoff with police. Rodney Parker Jr., 31, was arrested without incident around 8:47 p.m. at the Chariot Pointe Apartments…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (154+ words) A Frito-Lay employee was fatally injured by a bullet that traveled through a metal wall of Sam’s Club on Antioch Pike early Sunday morning. Paris Carlock, 55, of Murfreesboro was working in the chip aisle and conducting a product inventory when…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (75+ words) Rutherford Source A Murfreesboro woman who had been missing since Aug. 20 was found deceased in Marshall County on Monday, Aug. 31. Carmen Manning, 45, was last seen leaving her home on Mapleside Lane in Murfreesboro in a gray 2025 Toyota Camry with Tennessee…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (162+ words) A child was injured and a La Vergne woman was arrested after police responded to a domestic assault at a home over the weekend. La Vergne Police said officers found the child with visible injuries and determined the child had…...