John Elliott

Booking FTO John Elliott, CJO, of the Wins the Valor Award

A Rutherford County Adult Detention Center corrections officer who removed a loaded handgun from an inmate being booked earned the 2025 Valor Award from the American Jail Association’s Awards Committee. Field Training Officer John Elliott removed the handgun from the inmate safely when the inmate was being booked into the detention center in October 2023….

Shakesbeer 2025

Annual Shakesbeer Fundraiser Returns to Discovery Center May 2nd

The Discovery Center will host its annual Shakesbeer fundraiser on Friday, May 2nd, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The event offers an evening of Shakespeare-themed entertainment, featuring local craft brewers, food trucks, and theatrical performances by Murfreesboro Little Theatre. Shakesbeer is for those 21 years of age and above. Tickets are available now at…

Road Construction Projects

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for April 6 – 12

New Butler Dr Phase II Work (near Kenny Pike Ct aka Old Butler Dr)   Expected Lane Closure:  Monday, 3/31 through Tuesday, 4/11:  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…

RCI Mechanicals

RCI Mechanicals for all your HVAC, plumbing and electrical needs

Meet the team over at RCI Mechanicals. 😎 Who said it’s a dull day working in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical!? 🤭 They’re more than just a fun group of peeps, they’re amazing at what they do! Give them a call today for all your HVAC, plumbing, and electrical needs!! ☎️ 615-455-5300💻 rcimechanicals.com📍1523 Sarah Ct., Murfreesboro,…

Wild Child Boutique

Inside Wild Child Boutique: Murfreesboro’s Trendiest Fashion Spot!

We’re classifying this one as a “hidden gem” in Murfreesboro. Ladies, this place has outfits for all kinds of vibes, all different occasions, different sizes and for ALL ages. Guys, bonus points if you want your lady here. Child Boutique📍 2018 Medical Center Pkwy suite c-1, Murfreesboro, TN 37129📞 615-477-6255https://wildchildboutiqueclothing.com/

Gunshot detection sensors alert MPD leading to the arrest of several gunmen in separate incidents

Gunshot detection sensors alert MPD leading to the arrest of several gunmen in separate incidents

The Murfreesboro Police Department’s (MPD) Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) utilized gunshot detection technology to quickly apprehend three suspects involved in separate shooting incidents that occurred on March 17 and March 28.  There were no calls to 911 to report shots being fired, instead alerts from gunshot detection sensors generated a police response to Lee…

Murfreesboro.com Landfill Town Hall

Republic Services Town Hall | The Future of the Murfreesboro Landfill

Republic Services recently hosted a town hall meeting to discuss the future of the Middle Point Landfill in Murfreesboro, TN. With growing concerns from the community about landfill capacity, environmental impact, and potential alternatives, this meeting provided an opportunity for residents to ask questions, voice opinions, and hear directly from Republic Services representatives. In this…

Paul Marx

Driver charged in road rage situation

An 18-year-old driver who accidentally cut off a second driver in traffic “feared for her life” when the second driver allegedly threatened her with a handgun, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputy reported. The driver flagged down Deputy Victoria Capps about 3:04 p.m., Tuesday on Northwest Broad Street near Interstate 840 to report the alleged assault….