Murfreesboro To Get Red-Light Cameras - 12/10/07 03:41 PM
     The city of Murfreesboro now has the green light to help stop red-light runners.  The Murfreesboro city council approved a contract with a Maryland company to provide red-light cameras at six major intersections.  The fine for drivers caught running the red lights will be $50 and it will be considered a civil offense, much like a parking ticket.  The intersections where the cameras will be placed are:  Broad and Church St., Memorial and Northfield Blvd, NW Broad Street and Northfield Blvd, S. Church Street at Middle TN Blvd, Rutherford and Mercury Blvd, and Old Fort Parkway and Thompson Lane.  A date … (1 comments)

Christmas Shopping Without the Kids. - 12/07/07 01:39 AM
If you need to do some Christmas shopping with your darling angels in tow, then you may want to check out the Smyrna Parks and Recreation's Stop, Drop, and Shop on December 14th.  The cost is $5 per child ages 5-12 and the hours will be from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.  The children will be able to participate in games and crafts.  To participate, you need to call (615) 459-9710 to register.  These three hours should give you the time you need to fight the crowds at Stones River Mall or The Avenue and make it back home in time to hide the … (4 comments)

Smyrna TN Citizens Police Academy Accepting Applications. - 12/07/07 01:03 AM
 
The Citizens Police Academy of the Smyrna Police Department will be conducted January 24th to April 10th.  This is the perfect class for those people who want a broad overview of the police profession.  The academy provides a forum for exchanging ideas and community concerns as well as giving an overview of the Smyrna Police Department.  The academy classes are scheduled for 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday nights.  If you are interesteed, visit www.townofsmyrna.org to download an application. 
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Smyrna Bulldogs Head to Championship Game. - 12/07/07 12:42 AM
The Smyrna High School Bulldogs are the defending 2006 5A football champions.  Smyrna High takes on Independence High School from Williamson county for the 2007 championship on Saturday at MTSU.  Smyrna defeated Bearden last Friday in the semi-final round.  The Smyrna Bulldogs will play in the BlueCross Bowl for the second consecutive year.  Saturday's championship game is at MTSU's Floyd Stadium and kickoff is at 7:00 p.m.  Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at Smyrna High with half of the sales being donated to the school.  All of the Bulldogs games are exciting and this will be one thriller that you … (2 comments)

Williamson County's Laurel Cove Hoping For PGA Tournament. - 12/06/07 11:45 PM
Willamson county's Laurel Cove development is working on attracting a PGA golf tournament.  Laurel Cove boasts a golf course designed by golf legend Greg Norman and more than 800 homes.  This will be the first Tournament Players Club in middle Tennessee.  Work has begun this month on the golf course.  The luxury homes in Laurel Cove are priced from $600,000 to $1.1 million and 550 of the 820 homes have already been sold.  The development also includes 5 miles of walking trails and 650 acres of open space according to the Nashville Business Journal.  Laurel Cove is located in College Grove, … (1 comments)

New Development in Spring Hill to Bring 10,000 Residents. - 12/06/07 11:11 PM
Spring Hill, TN is slated for a new neighborhood development that will double the number of residents in the next 13 years.  According to the Nashville Business Journal, the development called Echelon will feature 3,400 units and it is expected to bring 10,000 residents into the city by 2020.  This will be the first major development on the east side of I-65 at Jim Warren Road.  Echelon will be a traditional neighborhood development (TND) consisting of a town center with living space and retail surrounded by houses.  Other TNDs in middle Tennessee include Lenox Villiage in Nashville and Westhaven in Franklin.  The … (2 comments)

Time to Buy a Tennessee HUD Home. - 12/06/07 10:15 PM
The time to buy a Tennessee HUD home is now.  Don't put off until 2008 what you can do today.
The "Buy HUD with FHA" program is back.  This program is for purchasers of HUD homes which will be owner-occupied, meaning you will live in the house.  It is not to be purchased as a rental property or strictly for investment.  If you purchase a HUD home using an FHA loan, the downpayment requirement is reduced to only $100.  That's right five $20 bills, 10 $10 bills, or a hundred $1 bills - any way you want to do it.  If … (3 comments)

 

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