In a gesture of gratitude and recognition, Rutherford County Schools and the Rutherford County Board of Education proudly presented the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office with a resolution of appreciation during Thursday’s board meeting. The resolution, signed by Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan, the RCS School Board members, and Safety Director Patty Oeser, symbolizes the…
Wales Kay Buttram Penny, age 93, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023. She was born in Piedmont, Alabama on November 20, 1929, to Horace and Dessa Buttram. Kay graduated from Piedmont High School in 1946 and graduated from Alabama College for Women (Montevallo) in 1950. She married Guy D. Penny in 1950. She taught school…
Mr. Richard Joshua Mitchell, age 35, of Clarksville, TN passed away Friday, May 19, 2023. He was born in Nashville, TN to Jay and Lisa Miller Mitchell. Joshua was an excellent pool installer. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and working on cars and motorcycles. Joshua is survived by his father, Jay Mitchell and his wife…
Rodney Dale White, Sr., age 74 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023. A native of Matoaka, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Ralph Glenn and Rosa Lee Sudar White. Rodney was also preceded in death by a sister, Betty McDaniels. Rodney is survived by his wife of 18 years,…
Middle Tennessee State University’s Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center teamed up with the Grand Ole Opry to pay tribute to the service by active-duty military and veterans during the annual Opry Salutes the Troops event. Retired Army Lt. Gen. Keith Huber, MTSU’s senior adviser for veterans and leadership initiatives, and Air…
Mrs. Tina Louise Grimes-Denton, age 57, of Ft. Myers, FL passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023. She was born in Nashville, TN to Clifford B. Crowder, Jr. and Betty Dean Graham. Tina loved the beach so much she packed up her life and moved from Tennessee to Ft. Myers. She loved God and became an…
Ruth T. Hickey of Murfreesboro, passed peacefully at NHC in Murfreesboro, TN, on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at the age of 97. Born and raised in Flatbush, Brooklyn and the Bronx, NY, Ruth and Walter, her husband of 48 years, settled in Uniondale, Long Island, where they put down deep roots and raised a family…
Miss Loretta Blake Frantz, infant, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023. She was born in Murfreesboro, TN and is the daughter of Ray and Emma Frantz. Her family attends New Vision Baptist Church. Miss Loretta is survived by her parents, Ray and Emma Frantz; brother, Jaxson Frantz; grandparents, Matt and Joy Frantz, Shannon Cawthon, and…
Murfreesboro City Schools Nutrition Department is feeding children across the city through their Summer Food Service Program during June and July. The CHOW Bus will be hitting the pavement in an effort to provide easier access to healthy and nutritious meals for children ages 18 and under during the summer break. In addition to designated…
Congratulations to Southern Harmony by Del Webb for their ground breaking ceremony on Monday, May 22 at 11am. The Southern Harmony by Del Webb community is located at 7079 Franklin Road Murfreesboro, TN 37128.