MTSU Magazine’s Winter 2023 Edition Celebrates New Construction, Successful Alumni

MTSU Magazine’s Winter 2023 Edition Celebrates New Construction, Successful Alumni

The latest edition of MTSU magazine chronicles the October 2022 opening of a new $40.1 million School of Concrete and Construction Management Building on the east side of campus. The 54,000-square-foot facility is an integrated and experiential learning laboratory for 135 current Concrete Industry Management majors and 200 Construction Management students preparing for professional careers…

Students Test-Drive Advanced Robotics at TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center

Students Test-Drive Advanced Robotics at TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center hosted middle school STEM students from Rutherford County on January 24, 2023 for “Name the Robots,” an event aimed at showcasing state-of-the-art surgical technologies and inspiring students to pursue STEM careers. Board-certified, robotically trained surgeons demonstrated advanced techniques and allowed students to test drive the surgical robots. The students also had…

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting and Kick-Off for VITA Program

Congratulations to the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) for their ribbon cutting and kick-off celebration on Tuesday, January 31st at 11am.  The VITA Program is located at Patterson Park Community Center, 521 521 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Murfreesboro, TN 37130 and can be contacted at 615-893-7303.

Stones River National Battlefield to Delay Opening on Wednesday

Stones River National Battlefield to Delay Opening on Wednesday

Due to a winter weather advisory predicting hazardous road conditions, Stones River National Battlefield anticipates a delayed opening on Wednesday February 1, 2023. Affected facilities include the visitor center & tour road, Stones River National Cemetery, the McFadden Farm unit and Redoubt Brannan. The above sites and facilities will remain closed until at least 10…

La Vergne Police

Convicted Felon Arrested Thanks to Fingerprint Device

A convicted felon is back behind bars thanks to a new finger printing device that was used to positively identify the suspect. An officer pulled over a driver, later identified by the Morpho fingerprint device as Hector Milan. The driver was reluctant to share identifiable information about himself during the traffic stop, leading the officer…