Chief Michael Bowen Announces Sergeant Promotions; 2023 Award Recipients

Chief Michael Bowen Announces Sergeant Promotions; 2023 Award Recipients

Murfreesboro Police Department Chief Michael Bowen announces the promotions of two officers, Eric DeLeon, and Casey Fiddler, to the rank of Sergeant. The recipients for the 2023 department awards were also announced. Sergeant DeLeon initially joined MPD in July 2015. He worked briefly for a department in Florida and returned to the force in February…

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Habitat House Dedication for Nissan USA’s 17th Build in Rutherford County

Please join Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) and Nissan USA for the House Dedication and Ribbon Cutting of Nissan’s 17th Habitat House Build in Rutherford County on Wednesday, May 15th at 4pm at Habitat’s Legacy Pointe subdivision in Murfreesboro. The press as well as the public are welcome to attend. 99 volunteers from…

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MTSU Student, Alum Tap Campus Resources to Clinch Highly Competitive NSF Research Fellowships

A recent graduate and an alumni from Middle Tennessee State University used their MTSU education and opportunities for research to land one of the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious and long-established research fellowships. Monika Fouad, who just graduated with her degree in professional physics and biochemistry and will continue her studies at Michigan State University…

MTSU Western Horseback Riders Repeat as IHSA National Champions

MTSU Western Horseback Riders Repeat as IHSA National Champions

The Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raider equestrian Western team has “ridden” to the occasion once again. For the second consecutive year, stellar team and individual riding performances have helped them earn the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association Horse and Rider-sponsored Western discipline team national championship. Team member Jordan Martin of Murfreesboro, after finishing second in…

Three at MTSU Bestowed 2024 Harold Love Outstanding Community Service Awards

Three at MTSU Bestowed 2024 Harold Love Outstanding Community Service Awards

Two Middle Tennessee State University students Elliot Certain, a social work major, and Brian Maxwell, a video and film production major, and faculty member Jill Austin, management professor, were recently bestowed the 2024 Harold Love Outstanding Community Service Award at the state Capitol. Each year, the Tennessee Higher Education Commission administers the Harold Love Outstanding Community…