Baby Basics

United Way of South Central Tennessee announces Baby Basics Collection Drive

United Way of South Central Tennessee (UWSCTN) announces the Baby Basics Collection Drive presented by Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford on February 19th and February 20th at Patterson Park Community Center. Baby Basics is an initiative to give parents and babies a healthy start by providing them with some essentials that every family needs. The goal is to…

Road Construction

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for January 12 – 18

Minor St Utility Crossing Installation Work (between Carver St and Bilbro Ave)   Expected Road Closure:  Monday through Friday:  Contractor for private development will be installing utility lines across S Bilbro Ave between Sunrise Ave and Minor St.  Traffic will be reduced to one-lane flagging operation.  Appropriate traffic controls and will be in place.  Butler…

New and returning Middle Tennessee State University student veterans register and listen as Hilary Miller, right, the director of the Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center provides information during a spring semester Newcomers Briefing in January 2024 at the Miller Education Center on Bell Street in Murfreesboro, Tenn. The spring semester Newcomers Briefing will start at 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, at Miller Education Center.

New, returning MTSU student veterans invited to Jan. 16 ‘Newcomers Briefing’

New and returning Middle Tennessee State University student veterans and their families are welcome to attend a “newcomers briefing” hosted by the Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center. The event, which is free, will be held starting at 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, in the Miller Education Center’s second-floor atrium, 503 Bell St., in…

Ice Snow Slow

City offices and facilities expected to be open Friday morning

Street Department Applying Brine and Salt, Clearing Roadways When Storm Moves In  City Hall and City facilities are expected to be open Friday morning, but may have limited staffing if weather conditions warrant sending home staff early to avoid inclement weather and hazardous road conditions. Essential City services, Emergency operations, critical operations, Public Safety and…

MTSU Obelisk

MTSU will close Jan. 10 due to inclement weather

Middle Tennessee State University will be closed Friday, Jan. 10, due to inclement weather. University offices will be closed except for operations essential to public safety and service to on-campus residents. Employees who provide essential services should contact their supervisors if they feel conditions are too hazardous for them to travel. Check https://www.mtsu.edu/alertupdates/ for more information and…

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department is now fully staffed after significant pay increase

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department is now fully staffed after significant pay increase

The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) proudly announces that it is now fully staffed, enhancing its ability to deliver quality and efficient fire and rescue services to the growing Murfreesboro community.  This achievement comes after the Murfreesboro City Council approved a significant pay raise for firefighters in the 2025 budget, increasing salaries approximately $6,000 to…