Groundbreaking for Heritage South Community Credit Union

Groundbreaking for Heritage South Community Credit Union

Congratulations to Heritage South Community Credit Union for their groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, May 31st at 11am.  Heritage South Community Credit Union is located at 941 Sgt. Asbury Hawn Way, Smyrna, TN 37162 (Just across the street from the Nissan Manufacturing Plant off Lee Victory Parkway/Nissan Drive) and can be contacted at 615-217-3240.

Several Middle Tennessee Chipotle restaurants impacted by breach

Several Middle Tennessee Chipotle restaurants impacted by breach

Chipotle has revealed what restaurants were impacted by a recent breach and several of those locations are in Middle Tennessee. Stores in Brentwood, Murfreesboro, Franklin and Clarksville were all impacted, along with five restaurants in Nashville. Chipotle said malware was discovered in its payment system and transactions between March 24 and April 18 could be…

Murfreesboro man faces 8 charges after firing gun into neighbor’s home

Murfreesboro man faces 8 charges after firing gun into neighbor’s home

Police say a man tried to patch a bullet hole and paint over the wall before officers arrived after he fired his gun into a neighbor’s home. Germaine Dunlap faces eight counts of reckless endangerment after the shooting Sunday morning in the 600 block of Courtland Street. According to a police report, Dunlap was holding…

Goldwater Scholarship leaves MTSU student jumping for joy

Goldwater Scholarship leaves MTSU student jumping for joy

Single mother and MTSU student Kirsten Cunningham vividly recalls the exact moment she learned she had received a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship. People working with and around her in the Science Building remember it, too.   “It was 11 a.m. and I was in the middle of an organic chemistry lab,” Cunningham said about reading the…

MTSU co-sponsors conference in England on Prince’s work

MTSU co-sponsors conference in England on Prince’s work

Professors from MTSU’s College of Media and Entertainment were among featured speakers at a conference of the late singer Prince’s life and legacy held at the University of Salford in England.   Dean Ken Paulson and professor Mike Alleyne from MTSU’s Department of Recording Industry on May 24 joined academic leaders from across the world…

New Hire Announcement:  Center for the Arts Hires Taiisha Bradley as Marketing & Production Manager

New Hire Announcement: Center for the Arts Hires Taiisha Bradley as Marketing & Production Manager

Center for the Arts (CFTA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Taiisha Bradley as its new Marketing and Production Manager. Taiisha has an MA in Communication Arts with a specialty in Advertising and Public Relations from NYIT Old Westbury, and a BS in Integrated Marketing Communication from Winthrop University.    Taiisha comes to CFTA with…

MTSU, city consider broader reach of campus police

MTSU, city consider broader reach of campus police

Middle Tennessee State University’s police department would gain more authority to work with Murfreesboro law enforcement outside campus under a plan being considered by city and university leaders.   The proposal was put forward last week to a group assembled by MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee and Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland to develop strategies to…

818 flags placed in Healing Field to honor veterans, their families

818 flags placed in Healing Field to honor veterans, their families

The annual Healing Field flag remembrance was held Memorial Day weekend in Murfreesboro. This year’s event was held at The Grove at Williamson Place. Approximately 818 American flags were sponsored in honor of veterans, their families, and others. Money from the effort was donated to a child abuse prevention center in Murfreesboro, among other local…

Rutherford County draws Republican contenders for governor’s race

Rutherford County draws Republican contenders for governor’s race

The event billed as a “kickoff” to the 2018 governor’s race drew four of the top Republican contenders Thursday night with questions remaining about who else might join the race. While former state economic development director, Randy Boyd, and Franklin businessman, Bill Lee, worked the crowd of 250 donors at Rutherford County’s Reagan Day dinner…