Smyrna High School releases trailer, tickets for second student film

Smyrna High School releases trailer, tickets for second student film

Set for April 22 premiere, “REAL” balances humanity, technology After months of hard work, Smyrna High School is almost ready to roll out the red carpet for its second student-led film. Titled “REAL,” the film explores the line between technology and humanity in a world where technological advancements often outpace ethics. Through main characters Dante and Ben, the…

Under Construction

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for April 13 – 19

New Butler Dr Phase II Work (near Kenny Pike Ct aka Old Butler Dr)   Expected Lane Closure:  Tuesday, 4/8 through Tuesday, 4/29:  City contractor will be performing phase II work.  Traffic will be reduced to one-lane flagging operation.  Appropriate traffic controls will be in place.  Hwy 99 Turn Lane Improvement Project (just south of…

Traffic Signal

Council approves construction contract for Rutherford Boulevard Adaptive Signal Control Technology project

S&W Contracting Awarded contract for TDOT grant-funded adaptive signalization The Murfreesboro City Council approved the $5.35 million construction contract, Thursday, March 27, 2025, including a 5 percent contingency allowance, for construction of the Rutherford Adaptive Signal Control Technology (ASCT) project. ASCT is an emerging technology that allows transportation agencies to provide safer and more efficient…

Fatal Motorcycle Crash Murfreesboro

Motorcyclist killed in Murfreesboro crash

Murfreesboro Police Department Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) investigators are investigating a crash that claimed the life of a motorcyclist on Thursday, April 10. The collision involving a motorcycle and a car occurred at the intersection of N. Rutherford Boulevard and Greenland Avenue.  Officers responded to the scene around 10:30 p.m., where the motorcyclist was…

MPD working diligently to catch car burglars

MPD working diligently to catch car burglars and warns residents not to confront

The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Criminal Investigations Division (CID) detectives are actively investigating a recent increase in motor vehicle burglaries occurring throughout the city. These incidents have been reported at various locations including hotels, apartment complexes, and residential areas.  Police are urging Murfreesboro residents to remain vigilant and to avoid confronting the burglars, who are…