As the new principal of Brown’s Chapel Elementary School, Christina Penny said her first priority will be establishing relationships with everyone. “Building relationships is my strength,” Penny said. “I just want to get in there and work hand-in-hand with the faculty and staff and really get to know those students and families.” Penny succeeds longtime…
Grammy Award winning trio, Lady A, teamed up with Cornerstone Building Brands and Habitat for Humanity to replace vinyl siding and windows to improve the safety and beautify the home of an elderly couple in need. We were lucky enough to capture Lady A in a candid moment with the couple singing to them and…
The BoroPride Planning Committee is pleased to announce the return of BoroPride Saturday, Oct. 12 to MTSU’s Tennessee Miller Coliseum. “We are tremendously excited to bring BoroPride back to the Tennessee Miller Coliseum this year,” said Dr. William Langston, member of the BoroPride Planning Committee. “The site was a perfect setting to celebrate the Murfreesboro…
Kay Marthaler, age 77 of Lascassas, TN, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024. A native of Orange, TX, she was the daughter of the late John and Edith Inez Allen Keith. Kay was also preceded in death by her sisters, Judy Saeger and Joyce Piercy. Kay is survived by her loving husband of 43 years,…
John David Jones, born on July 2, 1972, in Corbin, KY to Johnny and Dorothy Jones, passed away peacefully at home on June 4, 2024. John lived a life full of love, creativity, and generosity, leaving behind a legacy cherished by all who knew him. In 1997, John met the love of his life, Keesha,…
Mr. George Elliott Lyons, age 28, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, June 3, 2024. He was born in Chertsey, U.K. to Chris and Mandy Lyons. George worked in marketing for Advanced Correctional Heathcare. He was an old soul who loved all thing about 1940’s and 1950’s country music. George was an avid musician and…
The Nashville Sounds and the Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center at Middle Tennessee State University teamed up on the 80th anniversary of D-Day to honor one of the survivors of the largest amphibious invasion in military history. Bill Allen, of Murfreesboro, was a 19-year-old Navy corpsman on June 6, 1944, often…
Six Middle Tennessee State University ROTC cadets in the Military Science program were commissioned as second lieutenants in a special ceremony held in the Tom H. Jackson Building’s Cantrell Hall in early May. With department chair and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Arlin Wilsher presiding and administering the Army Oath and alumnus and guest speaker Lt….
Here’s a hidden gem we’re willing to bet a lot of you didn’t know about. Introducing… Banh Appetit 🍜. Not only do they offer traditional Vietnamese cuisine, they have AMAZING Vietnamese coffee (and the classics also but you MUST try their Vietnamese coffee, I promise you won’t be disappointed), pastries 🥐, bubble teas🧋, milk teas,…
Congratulations to The Learning Zone – Jackson Towne for their ribbon cutting celebration on Thursday, June 6th at 11am. The Learning Zone – Jackson Towne is located at 2327 Joe B. Jackson, Murfreesboro, TN 37127 and can be contacted at 615-695-2994.