Road Construction

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for Jan 21 – 27

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 at Beasie Rd for waterline installation work. Road and bridge construction work over Stones River Greenway continues. The greenway trail will be closed around the existing Beasie Rd…

Middle Point Landfill

Middle Point Landfill Offers Extended Hours Jan. 18-21

Middle Point Landfill announces it will extend its hours of operation for the rest of the week and will be open this weekend, Jan. 20-21, to aid with any garbage-collection backlogs that have occurred as result of this week’s wintry weather. Waste collection was suspended on Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 16-17, due to icy conditions…

Beef-a-Roo

Beef-a-Roo Franchise Coming to Murfreesboro

Next Brands is thrilled to announce the awarding of a new franchise of Beef-a-Roo in Murfreesboro, marking the debut of the Midwestern favorite in Tennessee. This expansion represents a significant milestone for Beef-a-Roo, as the Midwestern favorite introduces its beloved dining experience to the Volunteer State and extends its reach into the South. Spearheading the…

Boro Art Crawl Pop Up Art Show at Middle Ground Brewing Company

Boro Art Crawl Pop Up Art Show at Middle Ground Brewing Company

The Boro Art Crawl is pleased to announce our opening event for 2024, the Boro Arts and Craft Brews Pop Up Art Show. Scheduled for 4-8 p.m. Friday, January 26, you’ll have an opportunity to discover all in one location some fantastic artwork from several of our Crawl favorites alongside great craft brew offerings from…

Angelyn Smith Obituary

Angelyn Smith Obituary

Angelyn Jenkins Smith died peacefully on January 16, 2024, at AdamsPlace. Angie was born May 3,1934, approximately six miles due south of AdamsPlace on the Shelbyville highway, now South Church Street. The family farm was the site for General Patton maneuvers (WW11), cotton fields, cows, five (5) Jenkins kids and their friends, and now Barfield…

Murfreesboro City Schools to Host Job Fair Feb. 3

Murfreesboro City Schools to Host Job Fair Feb. 3

Murfreesboro City Schools will host a district wide job fair from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 3 at Black Fox Elementary School. The fair is designed to introduce candidates to upcoming teaching and support staff openings. The job fair will include teaching positions for the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, applications will be accepted…

Middle Tennessee Electric

TVA Asks Customers to Conserve Power During Critical Wednesday Morning Period

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is asking consumers to take special steps to conserve electricity between 6-10 a.m. Wednesday, as the power supplier will be working to meet record power demand amid zero-degree temperatures. TVA asks customers across the Valley to do the following between 6-10 a.m.: Lower your thermostat by two or three degrees,…

Accident Investigation

Police Investigate Accident Where Woman Was Run Over by Her Own Car

Murfreesboro Police Department CID detectives are investigating an incident where a woman died after accidentally being run over by her car in the driveway of her home on Sunday, Jan. 14. Kathryn Hannon, 69, was found underneath her Lexus SUV by neighbors at her home on Savannah Ridge Drive around 3:54 p.m. on Sunday. Rutherford…