Woman Wanted for Questioning in Dollar General Fire

Woman Wanted for Questioning in Dollar General Fire

The Town of Smyrna Fire/Police Investigator seeks to identify the female pictured below from 2/21/2024; this person of interest was in the Dollar General Store at 1898 Almaville Road when a suspicious fire occurred in the building. The incident happened at approximately 3:15 pm. If anyone recognizes this suspect or has any further information, please…

Murfreesboro City Schools Hosts Annual African American Cultural Celebration

Murfreesboro City Schools Hosts Annual African American Cultural Celebration

African American exhibits, cuisine, and much more will be featured Thursday, February 29, as Murfreesboro City Schools and Patterson Park Community Center celebrate The African American Cultural Celebration. The event will be held at Patterson Park Community Center located at 521 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard from 5-7 p.m. “We invite the community join…

Seven Rutherford schools earn TVA STEM grant

Seven Rutherford Schools Earn TVA STEM Grant

Seven Rutherford County Schools have been awarded a grant to develop science, technology, engineering and math education programs. The grant is provided by the Tennessee Valley Authority in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Inc, a TVA retiree program. The seven schools are Central Magnet School, Riverdale High School, Smyrna Elementary, Smyrna Primary, Stewarts Creek Elementary, Stewarts…

Six MCS Schools Receive Reward School Status

Six MCS Schools Receive Reward School Status

Today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced that Murfreesboro City Schools has six schools recognized as Tennessee Reward Schools. Reward status is the top state distinction a public school can earn in Tennessee. Murfreesboro City Reward Schools include Black Fox, Erma Siegel, Reeves-Rogers, Bradley Academy, Overall Creek and Northfield Elementary. The annual Reward School designation…

MTSU Alumnus Secures $18K-Plus AV Equipment Donation for Media and Entertainment

MTSU Alumnus Secures $18K-Plus AV Equipment Donation for Media and Entertainment

A Middle Tennessee State University alumnus representing a global entertainment technology company recently donated lighting equipment worth more than $18,000 to the College of Media and Entertainment to help train students properly set up stage and studio productions. MTSU alumnus Shane Smith, director of technology at LMG Inc. in Florida, a global touring and entertainment…

CFRC Rodeo Returns to MTSU’s Tennessee Miller Coliseum

CFRC Rodeo Returns to MTSU’s Tennessee Miller Coliseum

Bareback riding, steer wrestling, barrel racing and bull riding are just some of the exciting events happening during the second CFRC Rodeo hosted by The Community Foundation of Rutherford County. The rodeo returns for a two-night run, starting at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 1-2, at Middle Tennessee State University’s Miller Coliseum, 304B W….