“Thank You to the Hearty Hog’s Veterans BBQ Camp” – Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office The Hearty Hog’s Veterans BBQ Camp gifted three veterans a new BBQ smoker and accessories for Christmas. One of those veterans is Deputy Richard Tidwell of the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Tidwell, who served in the Army National Guard, is…
Dr. Warren Frederick McPherson (Dr. Mac) passed away on January 1, 2024, at the age of 84 in Murfreesboro, TN. He was born on June 5, 1939, in Washington, D.C. Warren is survived by his sisters Sally Riviello and Michelle Halasz, his brother Tim McPherson, his children Kathryn McPherson, Amanda Mueller, Charley McPherson, and Shane…
Ms. Megan “Meggie” Rose Beecham, age 38, left us too soon for heaven on Saturday, December 30, 2023. She was her family’s special girl. To know her was to love her, and she loved back just as much. Megan was born and raised in Murfreesboro by her dad, Don, from whom she got her infectious…
Murfreesboro Police Department Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) is investigating the cause of a deadly single vehicle crash that occurred on Lebanon Pike near Cherry Lane on Friday, Dec. 29. Mason Alexander Roland, 18, of Murfreesboro, was found unresponsive in a 2007 Hummer H3 at 11:28 p.m. Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department personnel had to use…
Mr. Ernest Rayburn Brandon, Jr., age 90, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully Sunday, December 31, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Ernest R. Brandon, Sr. and Esta Emory Brandon. Mr. Brandon was a 1953 graduate of Smyrna High School. He…
Beasie Rd Extension (River Rock Blvd just north of Racquet Club Dr) Expected Lane Closures: Tuesday 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…
The 2024 Polar Bear Plunge at SportsCom in Murfreesboro is January 6th at 10am. I tested out the water and it’s FREEZING!!! The doors open at 8:30am with kids games and entertainment in the gym as well as on the spot registration will be available. The indoor pool, which is heated to 85 degrees, will…
Main Event is set to open in Murfreesboro on February 7, 2024 at 1500 Greshampark Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37129. Main Event is a 50,000-square-foot venue featuring endless entertainment and activities, including laser tag, video games, billiards, shuffleboard, 22 state-of-the-art bowling lanes with 4 VIP lanes, each with unique technology, and VIP seating. Now hiring ->…
Police Sergeant Drew Darnall has retired from the Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) after 27 years of dedicated service. Darnall began his career with MPD in October 1996 as a police officer. He became as a Field Training Officer (FTO) and spent 18 years on the Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT), serving as the assistant commander…
Winter weather, whether a wintry mix of sleet and ice, or inches of snowfall, is typically inevitable in Middle Tennessee. City Public Works crews are ready to respond to extreme weather patterns. In Mid-February 2021, for example, the Middle Tennessee area experienced snowfall and the fifth longest period of below freezing temperatures for over seven…