Siegel’s Humanties Academy Celebration Week

Siegel’s Humanties Academy Celebration Week

Siegel High School shined a spotlight on its Humanities Academy program this past week as it celebrated the arts all week long. The MTSU/Siegel collaboration hosted the “Wonders of Van Gogh,” a Teacher’s Discovery Traveling Exhibit featuring the fascinating paintings of Vincent van Gogh, including a giant reproduction of Starry Night. Art teacher Brian Pounders…

Shopping Carts Full of Beer and Clothing Stolen from Walmart

Shopping Carts Full of Beer and Clothing Stolen from Walmart

Detectives need help identifying two individuals in a theft case. On Jan. 31, two unknown individuals went inside the S. Rutherford Blvd. Walmart and loaded two shopping carts full of beer and clothing and left the store without paying. They put the items in a smaller 4-door Kia Sedan with a temporary tag. The car…

Murfreesboro Police Sergeant Tim Higgins

Murfreesboro Police Sergeant Retires After More Than Three Decades

Murfreesboro Police Department Uniformed Division Sergeant Tim Higgins retires after 32 years of dedicated service to the City of Murfreesboro. “I will miss my colleagues and being able to help people in our community,” Higgins said. “I really enjoyed working with the homeless because I felt like it made a difference in a lot of…

Mental Health Co-Responders

Murfreesboro Police Add Two More Mental Health Co-Responders After First Year Success

The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) has added two additional mental health co-responders bringing the total number to three. Kevyn Wilson and Sydnee Kucenski-Land joins Co-Responder Heather Noulis who began working with Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) in February 2022. Kucenski-Land, a clinician hired by Volunteer Behavioral Health Care Systems (VBHCS) embedded with MPD last October. She…

MTSU Spring Friday Star Party Series Launches Feb. 3 with ‘Green Comet’ Topic

MTSU Spring Friday Star Party Series Launches Feb. 3 with ‘Green Comet’ Topic

Typically held on the first Friday of the month during the semester, the Middle Tennessee State University Department of Physics and Astronomy Friday Star Parties for spring 2023 will feature four events from February through May. Professor Chuck Higgins launches the series, presenting the topic “What is a Green Comet?” starting at 6:30 p.m. Friday,…

La Vergne

Father-Daughter Dance Tradition Continues This Weekend

Create memories that will last a lifetime at the annual Father-Daughter dance for young ladies and their dads, grandpas, uncles, or special escorts. The girls and their chaperone will be treated to an afternoon filled with music, dancing, desserts and a chance to sit and take pictures in our photo booth. Everyone is welcome to…

Pritchett Drive Shooting Victim Dies in Hospital

Pritchett Drive Shooting Victim Dies in Hospital

The victim of the Pritchett Dr. shooting has died. Investigators believe he was the victim of a robbery attempt Wednesday night. Murfreesboro Police Department officers responded to the 2900 block of Pritchett Dr. at 5:55 p.m. for a shooting. When officers arrived, they found 20-year-old Kendall Storay in the passenger seat of a black Infinity…