Tennesseans will have a better chance at recovering from opioid addiction through three grants totaling more than $9.1 million that was awarded to Middle Tennessee State University’s Center for Health and Human Services by the Tennessee Opioid Abatement Council. These three-year grants are included in the 116 projects the Tennessee Opioid Abatement Council has approved…
Stones River National Battlefield and Cemetery will host a series of events to commemorate Memorial Day in 2024. On Saturday May 25, 2024, at 10 AM, scouting and other youth groups are invited to place flags on more than 7,000 headstones in Stones River National Cemetery. Volunteers and groups should register at https://forms.office.com/g/gwdSr7NWfY. Participants should…
Congratulations to Nashville Hot Tubs and Swim Spas for their ribbon cutting celebration on Monday, April 29th at 4pm. Nashville Hot Tubs and Swim Spas is located at 500 N. Thompson Lane, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 and can be contacted at 629-295-0409. OK. We admit it. We’re hot tub fanatics! We’ve been in this business for…
Rev. Paul Edgar Boles, age 71 of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with his beloved Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 4, 2024. He was a native of Hartwell, GA, and was the son of the late Hugh Dorsey Boles and Avis Bailey Boles. Rev. Boles is survived by his loving wife of 51 ½…
Mister Raual Han Solo Licona, infant, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024. He was born in Smyrna, TN. Raual is survived by his parents, Jesse Licona and Amerly Kay Byrum; grandparents, Josh Byrum and his fiancée Rachel Conrad, Amanda Gibson and her husband Jason, and Juana Hernandez; siblings, Maggie Clunei, Levi Clunei, and Sylvia Licona;…
Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) announced today that Holloway High School, located in the Rutherford County School District; Bradley Academy, located in the Murfreesboro City School District; and West Elementary School, located in the Wilson County School System, were each awarded a $10,000 grant through Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) School Uplift program. Tight budgets and aging…
Middle Tennessee State University recently celebrated its most prestigious individual student awards for the 2023-24 academic year. Recipients included President’s Award winner Ross Sibley, Provost’s Award honoree Sydney Robbins, Robert C. LaLance Jr. Award winner Sevinch Kamaridinova and MTSU Community Service honoree Brian Maxwell. A common thread: All are part of the MTSU Honors College….
Here’s a quick look at the progress of the new skate park being built at Old Fort Park in Murfreesboro. The Pump Track looks about done and the rest is under construction.
Beasie Rd Extension (River Rock Blvd just north of Racquet Club Dr) Expected Lane Closures: Monday Through Friday: Riverrock Blvd will be reduced to one-lane flagging operation intermittently at Beasie Rd for roadway widening work. Road and bridge construction work over Stones River Greenway continues. The greenway trail will be closed around the existing Beasie…
Finally, a long awaited update on the Buc-ee’s that’s under construction in Murfreesboro off Joe B. Jackson Parkway. They’re having some issues with their pipes!