RUTHERFORD COUNTY · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
B
16/24
Rutherford County gets a B.
Tennessee Open Records Act gives 7 business days with the Office of Open Records Counsel for guidance. Booking photos public. Drag is fragmented courts — no statewide e-filing or unified case search.
Note: Statewide grade applies — no separate local grade yet computed for Rutherford County.
COMPUTED 2026-06-03 22:20 UTC · SCORE 16/24
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FBI Wanted
U.S. Courts
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STATUS LEGEND: LIVE = HTTP 200-399 · WARN = 4xx · DEAD = 5xx · PENDING = checker could not reach (may still be live in browser)
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- → https://www.fbi.gov [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-03 22:17 UTC]
- → https://www.fbi.gov/wanted [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-03 22:17 UTC]
- → https://www.uscourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-06-03 22:17 UTC]
- → https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-06-03 22:17 UTC]
Method: Live source health verified against official government portals at the timestamp shown. Grade computed from a six-criterion rubric (records access, fees, turnaround, e-filing, mugshot policy, body-cam release). How we grade →
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Recent Tennessee Court Cases
Most recent Tennessee court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 24-11435 | Loretta Brake | 06/03/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 25-26607 | Lamika Quinshay Hurt | 06/03/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 21-22084 | Sarah Gum | 06/03/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 25-26311 | Cassandra Lele Jefferson | 06/03/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 21-21503 | Sandra Kay Pierce | 06/03/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 23-21003 | Morgan Ruth Smith | 06/03/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21722 | Calvin Ree Farmer, Sr. | 06/03/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 25-23950 | Earl Scott Kelley | 06/03/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 22-11434 | LeDarius Conley and Tabitha Conley | 06/03/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-10536 | Edward Fortner, II | 06/03/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 21-23417 | Wandra Arnette Milligan | 06/03/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-20554 | Edward William Meyer | 06/03/2026 |
Cities in Rutherford County
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Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes.
How do I look up an arrest in La Vergne?▼
To look up an arrest in La Vergne, TN (Rutherford County), contact the La Vergne Police Department at 5093 Murfreesboro Road, La Vergne, TN 37086 (615-793-7744), which releases arrest reports under Tennessee Public Records Act (T.C.A. §10-7-503). The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office Inmate Search at https://www.rcsotn.org/inmate-search shows anyone booked into the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center. Court charges tied to arrests appear in the Rutherford County General Sessions and Circuit Court records, searchable at https://www.tncourts.gov/. Sources: Rutherford County Sheriff (https://www.rcsotn.org/), TN Courts (https://www.tncourts.gov/).
How does record expungement work in Jasper?▼
In Jasper, TN (Marion County), record expungement (also called 'expunction') is governed by T.C.A. §40-32-101 through §40-32-105. Eligible cases include: dismissals, nolle prosequi, not-guilty verdicts, certain misdemeanors and Class E felonies after a 5-year waiting period from sentence completion (with no other convictions), and diversionary dispositions under T.C.A. §40-35-313. File a Petition for Expungement at the Marion County Circuit Court Clerk, 200 Beecher Street, Jasper, TN 37347 (423-942-2515). Filing fees: $0 for dismissed cases, $180 for eligible convictions. Once granted, the record is removed from public databases including TBI's TORIS. Sources: TN Courts (https://www.tncourts.gov/), T.C.A. §40-32-101 (https://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/tncode/).
How can I obtain a police report for an incident involving me on a particular date?▼
To obtain a police report for an incident involving you on a particular date in Lewisburg, TN (Marshall County), contact the Lewisburg Police Department at 131 East Church Street, Lewisburg, TN 37091 (931-359-4044). Police reports are released under Tennessee Public Records Act (T.C.A. §10-7-503). For incidents in unincorporated areas, the Marshall County Sheriff's Office at 215 N. 1st Avenue, Lewisburg, TN 37091 (931-359-2828) handles them. Submit a written records request listing the date, location, and your name. Standard fees: $0.15/page after the first 10 pages free; $0.25/page if certified. Sources: Lewisburg PD (https://www.lewisburgtn.gov/police-department/), TN Public Records Act (https://comptroller.tn.gov/).
How do I get a death certificate in Manchester?▼
To get a death certificate in Manchester, TN (Coffee County), the Tennessee Office of Vital Records at https://www.tn.gov/health/vr.html issues certified death certificates for $15 (records from 1908 forward). For local recent records, contact the Coffee County Health Department. Order from the state office online via VitalChek, by mail to TDH Vital Records, 1st Floor Andrew Johnson Tower, 710 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243 (615-741-1763), or in person. Only the spouse, parents, children, siblings, or legal representatives can obtain certified copies under T.C.A. §68-3-205 within 50 years. Sources: TN Vital Records (https://www.tn.gov/health/vr.html), Coffee County (https://coffeecountygov.com/).
Where do I look up probate records in Memphis?▼
To look up probate records in Memphis, TN (Shelby County), contact the Shelby County Probate Court at 140 Adams Avenue, Suite 124, Memphis, TN 38103 (901-222-3760). Once a will is admitted to probate it becomes a public court record under T.C.A. §32-2-101. Search probate cases at https://www.shelbycountytn.gov/. Certified copies of probated wills cost about $1 per page plus $1 certification at the Probate Court Clerk. The Tennessee Public Court Records site at https://www.tncourts.gov/ provides links to Shelby County's case-management system. Tennessee Public Records Act (T.C.A. §10-7-503) governs disclosure. Sources: Shelby County (https://www.shelbycountytn.gov/), TN Courts (https://www.tncourts.gov/).
How do I look up a court case in Coffee?▼
To look up a court case in Coffee County, TN, contact the Coffee County Circuit Court Clerk at 300 Hillsboro Boulevard, Manchester, TN 37355 (931-723-5106). Tennessee does not have a single statewide unified portal; cases are searched at the county level. The Tennessee Public Court Records site at https://www.tncourts.gov/ provides links to Coffee County's case-management system. Coffee County General Sessions Court handles misdemeanors, traffic, and small claims; Circuit Court handles felonies and civil matters. Certified copies cost about $1 per page plus $1 certification. Tennessee Public Records Act (T.C.A. §10-7-503) governs disclosure. Sources: Coffee County (https://coffeecountygov.com/), TN Courts (https://www.tncourts.gov/).
📊 Public Data Sources for Rutherford County, TN
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
Statewide (TN) — federal-news feed scoped to state
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🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
Statewide (TN) — no city filter applied
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| ELMER GIBBS | CROSSVILLE |
| WENDY OBERDICK | KINGSPORT |
| VISITING HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC | CLEVELAND |
| CHERYL RUDNICKE | NASHVILLE |
| BARBARA NYLANDER | GOODLETTSVILLE |
| JULIE PERRIGIN | DICKSON |
| LAURA CAMPBELL | MORRISTOWN |
| RICHARD PRESLEY | NASHVILLE |
⛔ HHS-OIG Excluded Individuals 8
Statewide (TN) — no city filter applied
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| ARGUS MEDICAL SUPPLIES | 1128b8 |
| BLANKENSHIP'S PHARMACY | 1128a1 |
| CARESOUTH CLINIC, PC | 1128b7 |
| CARING HOME HEALTH AGENCY | 1128b8 |
| CARLISLE HMA, LLC | 1128a1 |
| CLINICAL LABORATORY ASSOCIATES | 1128a1 |
| COALFIELD PHARMACY | 1128a1 |
| COLLINS DRUGS | 1128a1 |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
Statewide (TN) — no city filter applied
| EIN | Organization |
|---|---|
| 010530112 | Mark Swiger Ministries |
| 010556260 | Rockvale Independent Original Church of God |
| 010563786 | Wilson Central Njrotc Booster Club |
| 010567754 | Buddhist Community of Memphis & Vicinity Inc. |
| 010572107 | Tennesee Aquadic Project and Developement Group In |
| 010573990 | Barnabas Ministries |
| 010596727 | Joseph E Peebles Jr Foundation |
| 010602033 | Tn Vol Manufactering Services Inc. |
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from TN state + federal sources · no aggregators
doj_news
Making America Safe Again: DOJ to Award $300 Million to Model Cities Dedicated to Restoring Law and Order
Jun 3, 2026
FBI Field Office
Memphis Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Multiple Armed Business Robberies by Discharging a Firearm
Jun 1, 2026
FBI Field Office
Memphis Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Multiple Armed Business Robberies by Discharging a Firearm
Jun 1, 2026
FBI Field Office
Second Man Pleads Guilty for Role in Ponzi Scheme That Took in Over $27 Million in Investments
May 29, 2026
FBI Field Office
Second Man Pleads Guilty for Role in Ponzi Scheme That Took in Over $27 Million in Investments
May 29, 2026
FBI Field Office
Columbia Man Connected to Nihilistic Violent Extremist (NVE) Group Indicted for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
May 28, 2026
FBI Field Office
Columbia Man Connected to Nihilistic Violent Extremist (NVE) Group Indicted for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
May 28, 2026
doj_news
Nashville Man Connected to Nihilistic Violent Extremist (NVE) Group Indicted for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
May 28, 2026
doj_news
Three Convicted Felons Charged with Unlawful Possession of Ammunition Stemming from Shooting Outside La Danse Nightclub
May 26, 2026
FBI Field Office
West Tennessee Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Child Exploitation Offenses
May 21, 2026
Federal Agency
FTC Sues to Stop Deceptive Mortgage Assistance Relief Operation that Targets Homeowners
Jun 3, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.
Recent News in Rutherford County
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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Ed, the runaway pet zebra, has been captured in Tennessee
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Runaway pet zebra captured in Tennessee, airlifted home
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Tennessee officials flag ‘high volume’ of school threats in Rutherford County
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security reports that Rutherford County Schools has seen a high volume of school threats. Just las…