Siegel High School Mechatronics, Digital Arts, and Criminal Justice students won multiple awards at the TNSkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference recently in Chattanooga. Under the direction of Jason Veal who teaches Mechatronics 1 and 2, principles of manufacturing, and digital electronics, the following Siegel students won. Riley Davis and Blake Armour won the state title…
A fugitive out of Harris County, Texas was arrested Friday night in La Vergne. The La Vergne Swat team arrested 52-year-old Michael Gray at a home on the 100 block of September Drive. Gray, who was born in Nashville, was wanted out of Texas for felony aggravated sexual assault on a minor. Gray was booked…
One man was arrested after La Vergne Narcotics and Detectives executed a search warrant along with the La Vergne Swat team at a home on Sunrise Avenue Friday night. Detectives located approximately 1.25 ounces of cocaine, approximately 1 pound of marijuana and approximately $9,500 in cash in the house. 39-year-old Michael Watts was taken into…
Douglas MacArthur Brooks, Jr., age 53, was born June 13, 1964 in Middlesboro, KY. He was the son of the late Douglas MacArthur Brooks, Sr., and Janice Sue Brooks. Doug passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 18, 2018. Doug was most recently employed by the Rutherford County Highway Department. He is survived by his wife,…
Terry Dean Porter, age 73, of LaVergne passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018. He was a native of Chapman, Kansas and the son of the late Albert Dean and Beva Loaine Mastellar Porter. Graveside service will be 1:00pm Wednesday at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, Pegram, TN with Military Honors. He is survived by…
Mrs. Martha Ruth Frazier Anderson, age 90, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018. She was born in Illinois and spent her youth in Rockvale, TN. Mrs. Anderson worked at MTSU in the Industrial Arts and Aerospace Departments. She was very involved with the Rutherford County Democratric Women and the American Business Women’s…
The Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation team is excited to announce Gina DeJean has joined the Foundation as Director. In her new role, DeJean will begin a 2018 capital campaign for the Foundation, and support board governance and direction. Her responsibilities will include oversight of the operations and administration of the Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation as…
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital is excited to welcome Sandy Smith, Director of Maternal Child Services, to its staff. As Director of Maternal Child Services, Smith will have the responsibility of oversight for all maternal child units, including labor and delivery, postpartum, newborn nursey, neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and lactation support. She will be responsible…
The Special Kids Race announces today that the 7th annual event raised $192,216 to help children with special needs served by Special Kids Therapy & Nursing Center. Over 2,850 runners and walkers registered in the 15K, 5K and 1 Mile distances on Saturday, March 17, at Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC) in Murfreesboro. There was also…
Congratulations to the 89th Annual National Guard Association of Tennessee Conference for their ribbon cutting for their opening ceremony on Friday, March 23 at 8:45am. [custom-facebook-feed album=10155220189966078]