Middle Tennessee State University will host author and social justice advocate Celia Williamson for a public lecture on March 20 as part of the university’s observance of Social Work Month and National Women’s History Month. Williamson will present “Human Trafficking: Putting a Name to My Face” beginning at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, in Room…
A convicted felon has been arrested by Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division homicide detectives accused of shooting to death a man over the weekend. The shooter, Corey Lillard Sr., 44, has been charged with first-degree murder, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, felony possession of a schedule II drug (suspected fentanyl), drug…
More new restaurants coming to Clari Park across from The Avenue on Medical Center Parkway in Murfreesboro. Three new restaurants have confirmed coming to Clari Park making for a total of 9 confirmed new restaurants.
Rutherford County PAWS plans to host a rodeo themed adoption event in partnership with Murfreesboro.com in hopes to bring joy to the community, along with several shelter pets in need of homes. “Dog Gone Adoption Event” will be hosted at PAWS on Saturday, April 20th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dust off your boots…
Mrs. Lilliane Kambu, age 61, of Smyrna, TN passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024. She was born in Lemba, Bas-Congo to the late Prospère Makoso Kambu and Marie Tsimba Tsungu. Mrs. Kambu was of the Catholic faith having attended Holy Family Catholic Church and St. Luke’s Catholic Church. She was the glue who kept everything…
TRUE (Transforming Roots Unto Eternity) Addiction & Behavioral Health proudly announces its grand opening in Murfreesboro, Tennessee for individuals seeking comprehensive addiction and behavioral health services. Founded by Benjamin Dobbs, the facility stems from the urgent need for elevated standards of care in substance abuse and mental health treatment across the greater Nashville area. TRUE…
Billie Watson Perryman, age 95 of Tyler, Texas died Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Alive Hospice, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She was a daughter of the late Howard and Oreda Watson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded by her husband, Thomas Eugene Perryman, a son, Thomas King Perryman and her stepmother, Ruby Watson who…
Murfreesboro Police Department detectives are investigating what lead to the shooting death of a man Saturday morning March 9. Officers were dispatched to a home in the 1100 block of E. Vine Street just before 10 a.m. The 23-year-old male victim was found on the back porch of the home shot multiple times. He was…
George Platsakis’ dedication to providing compassionate care shines through in every nomination. As a physical therapist, he not only explains exercises but ensures patients execute with precision, offering unwavering support. His patient and relaxed style fosters a positive environment, empowering each patient to set the pace while achieving progress. George’s smile and fantastic spirit uplift…
The Middle Tennessee State University Alumni Memorial Gym area, home to the Blue Raiders volleyball team, annually becomes a buzz of activity for the TNFIRST First Tech Challenge Tennessee State Championship event on a Saturday as spring approaches. Teams come from across Tennessee and nearby states to compete for awards and an opportunity to advance…