Flick n’ Float

Flick n’ Float

Come join us for a movie at ‘Boro Beach! Bring your own float for the pool or a blanket to watch poolside. Refreshments are available for purchase. Ages: Children 12 years and under with a parent/grandparent Date: July 12, 2017 Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Time Details: 7:00 PM pool opens; movie begins at 8:30 PM. Location: Boro…

Plane from Tennessee Crashes in Georgia Killing 4 Passengers

Plane from Tennessee Crashes in Georgia Killing 4 Passengers

A plane from Tennessee exploded mid-air in Georgia killing all four people on board. The twin-piper aircraft crashed Friday evening in Murray county, Georgia, about 50 miles south-east of Chattanooga. Authorities said that debris was scattered across a large grass field. “It wasn’t debris after impact,” said Murray county Sheriff Gary Langford. “It looks like it was already…

MTSU Provides Chemistry Research for High School Students through Project SEED

MTSU Provides Chemistry Research for High School Students through Project SEED

As a rising senior at Siegel High School, Lyn Smith has wasted no time absorbing as much knowledge as she can through Project SEED, MTSU’s chemistry research program for high school students.   Project SEED (Summer Education Experience for the Economically Disadvantaged) gives rising high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to gain research insight and exposure to…

City Construction Projects for July 2 through July 8

City Construction Projects for July 2 through July 8

Bridge over Broad Street TDOT Project Expected Lane Closures: Monday, Wednesday through Friday, 8:00 pm to 6:00 am: There will be alternating lane closures on NW Broad Street, Memorial Blvd, Old Fort Pkwy and Ridgley Road for construction of the new Overpass. There will be lane shifts and traffic interruptions. One lane will remain open…

MTSU Pilots Soar in National Air Race Classic, Placing 26th

MTSU Pilots Soar in National Air Race Classic, Placing 26th

Gabriella Lindskoug and Jordan Cantrell are the first Middle Tennessee State University students to finish the grueling, all-female Air Race Classic.   Lindskoug, 20, a junior aerospace major from Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, and Cantrell, 27, a pre-med student majoring in psychology and minoring in chemistry and aerospace from Nashville, achieved their goal in completing the nearly 2,650-mile event and flew back to Murfreesboro…

MTSU Outdoors Organization Mapping Out Exciting Fall Trips for Students

MTSU Outdoors Organization Mapping Out Exciting Fall Trips for Students

After recently returning from a 10-day trip to Spain, Middle Tennessee Outdoor Pursuits, better known as MTOP, plans to go full throttle this fall with another exciting line-up of outdoor activities near and far.   The non-academic leisure service coordinated out of the MTSU Campus Recreation Center serves the university community by providing a variety…

Big Development Plan May Pose Problems for Neighbors in Rutherford County

Big Development Plan May Pose Problems for Neighbors in Rutherford County

A quiet piece of farmland in Rutherford County may not stay that way for long. Developers are seeking a zoning change to build more than 700 houses, townhouses, and senior living homes. “We’ve known it was going to be developed eventually,” said La Vergne resident Steve McGill. McGill addressed the La Vergne Board of Alderman…