Joel Counce

Early voting for the Aug. 6 general election - which includes school board seats, county commission, Register of Deeds, Circuit Court Clerk and judges - begins in nine locations countywide July 17.

Work continues to replace a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) weather radio tower in Beech Grove.

Early voting for the Aug. 6 general election - which includes school board seats, county commission, Register of Deeds, Circuit Court Clerk and judges - begins in nine locations countywide July 17. Early voting is set for 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m.-Saturday. The sheriff's race was set up in the May primary elections as Republican primary […]

Work continues to replace a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) weather radio tower in Beech Grove. "The Beech Grove NOAA Weather Radio transmitter has been out of service for an extended period," Warning Coordination Meteorologist Krissy Hurley of the National Weather Service said. "We continue to work toward restoring service, but I don't have an estimated timeline to provide […]

The Main Street Murfreesboro Taste of Rutherford celebrates its 36th year on Saturday, July 18 on the grounds of Oaklands Mansion.

The newest photographs in the Rutherford County Visitors Center range from a quiet chaplain reading scripture in the Stones River National Cemetery

The Murfreesboro City Council approved a reduction in the property tax rate at its July 9 meeting. The new rate is set at $0.7529 per $100 of appraised value. The previous rate was set at $0.9526. The reduction comes after the county’s property assessor’s office reported property values increased an average of 26 percent. The state requires counties to adjust their […]

JOEL COUNCE Murfreesboro Post The Murfreesboro City Council approved a reduction in the property tax rate at its July 9 meeting.

The Tennessee Valley Authority is open to helping the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration make a severe weather radio transmitter in Coffee County operational again. According to National Weather Service Warning Coordination Meteorologist Krissy Hurley, the severe weather radio transmitter located in Beech Grove has been “out of service for an extended period. We continue to work toward restoring service, […]

The price had been negotiated, but then the City of Murfreesboro proposed a lower deal to sell two small pieces of property to the Journey Home organization. "We negotiated a price with the city that was very fair and below the market," Journey Home founder and executive director Scott Foster said. "But we also were only planning on using it […]