The Nashville Sounds Baseball Club is hosting an online auction of game-used Military Appreciation Jerseys to benefit the Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center at Middle Tennessee State University. The auction runs until Thursday, May 18. The Sounds will wear the camouflage-themed military jerseys Saturday, May 13, during their game against the…
Nashville Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a female red ruffed lemur, Penelope born on Thursday, April 20, weighing in at 114 grams (comparable to a medium-sized apple). She was born to first-time mom and dad Phoebe and Emilio. The Zoo’s primate team reports that mom and baby are doing well and will…
Main Street Murfreesboro, a nonprofit, 501c3 has been focused on economic development, design, and promotions of the historic downtown business district for the past 38 years. Kicking off the first event for the year on Saturday, May 6th , with the Murfreesboro Saturday Market, around the Rutherford County historic courthouse. The Murfreesboro Saturday Market is…
The Oakland High School Lady Patriots will be hosting our 3rd annual basketball skill camp on Tuesday May 30 & Wednesday May 31 from 8:30a-12p. It is open to boys and girls that will be entering the 3rd-8th grade. Boys’ basketball players will be present to lead drills as well. For more information see attached…
A few short years ago, Oakland Middle School began the path to offer the Middle Years Program — which is a precursor to the International Baccalaureate program offered at Oakland High School — and will soon be fully authorized to provide the rigorous academic framework. Once fully authorized, Oakland Middle will be the only MYP…
A La Vergne home was severely damaged due to a large structure fire. The emergency calls came in around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3 at a home on the 400 block of Forest Ridge Drive in La Vergne. The La Vergne Fire Rescue Department responded and arrived to find a structure in the back…
Middle Tennessee State University will honor five officers of the Metro Nashville Police Department on Friday, May 5, for their “precision, duty and selflessness” in response to the recent deadly Covenant School shootings. Detective Ryan Cagle, detective Michael Collazo, officer Rex Engelbert, Sgt. Jeffery Mathes and detective Zachary Plese will be named honorary professors of…
On April 22, 2023, Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & SurgiCenter (“MMC”) was the victim of a sophisticated criminal cyberattack. In response, we rapidly initiated an emergency shut down of our network to limit the spread of the attack within our systems and those of our technology partners. Since that time, we have been working with law…
It doesn’t matter if you are new to Murfreesboro, a long-time resident or just passing through, you are invited to visit Oaklands Mansion and grounds for FREE on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Oaklands Mansion will be open from 10am-4pm for self-guided tours. Signage inside the house explains the evolution of the historic site. Originally constructed…
Patricia “Pat” McMahon Taylor was born on December 27, 1938, to Thomas and Eara McMahon of Old Hickory, TN and passed away on April 29, 2023, in Murfreesboro, TN. Patricia “Pat” McMahon and William “Bill” Taylor were married on September 12, 1958, at Old Hickory Baptist Church. Bill and Pat enjoyed traveling, antique car tours,…