Convincing a suicidal man not take his own life earned a Rutherford County Sheriff’s Deputy the Life Savers’ Award. Patrol Deputy Jason Brown received the Life Savers’ Award from Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh during a ceremony Wednesday at the Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Chief Egon Grissom said Brown responded to the call where he found the man…
Police are on the hunt for a man who allegedly exposed himself to a woman on a greenway walking trail in Murfreesboro. Now, some women are afraid to even go jogging or walking there, but others said they’re not going to let a flasher deter them from enjoying the beautiful trails. The peaceful, serene scene…
Students at Christiana Elementary School in Rutherford County had the opportunity to visit with singer-songwriter Daniel Thomas on Career Day. Daniel encouraged students to follow their heart in their choice of a career. A pop artist based in Nashville, he encouraged students to work hard and follow their dreams. According to Daniel, students should chase…
At age 2, Andrew was struck by a car and suffered a head injury that left him with physical and developmental disabilities. When he got out of the hospital, his parents had to teach him to walk and talk again. They soon learned that Andrew is a fighter who succeeds through persistence. Andrew graduated from…
Rep. Mike Sparks (R-Smyrna) led the Rutherford county delegation to the Tennessee General Assembly in recognizing the African American Heritage Society of Rutherford County for the hard work and extreme dedication of preserving and promoting local history. Recently the AAHSRC hosted 75 people of different races and walks of life at the 2017 Decoration Day…
Help celebrate Nashville’s own “fishable” and “swimmable” river by attending the inaugural Nashville Splash Blast hosted by the Cumberland River Compact, with live music courtesy of WMOT Roots Radio 89.5 FM. Head on down to the East Bank landing from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 27, to kick off the summer right with…
Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity is proud to announce that Ole South Properties Inc. will sponsor and supervise the construction of a local resident’s future home as part of Habitat for Humanity’s nationwide Home Builders Blitz. Three-time GRAMMY® award-winning artist Darius Rucker will also lend a hand, building and participating in the dedication of a…
Plans are underway to bring down the dilapidated Imperial House building located at 109 Bosley Springs Road next to Saint Thomas West Hospital to prepare for the redevelopment of the property. The apartment building was purchased by Saint Thomas Health in the 1980’s and continued to operate until 2006. In the early 1990’s, the Daughters…
Ehab Hana, M.D. has joined Saint Thomas Medical Partners (STMP), Lenox Village, at 6005 Nolensville Road in Nashville, as a family medicine physician (see picture below). Dr. Hana joins STMP after moving to the Nashville area from Brooklyn, New York, where he was a primary care physician providing primary and urgent care in the areas…
In observance of Memorial Day, City Hall and most other City offices will be closed Monday, May 29, 2017. Some recreational facilities and St. Clair Street Senior Center will be closed. Rover, the City’s public transportation system, will not run on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29. Boro Beach, Sports*Com’s outdoor pool, will be open from…