Saturday, May 6, 2017, marked the second annual ‘Decoration Day’ at the Stones River National Battlefield. Approximately 75 people of different races and walks of life participated the 2017 Decoration Day at the Ebenezer Primitive Baptist Church as well as the Stones River National Battlefield. Decoration Day began on May 1, 1865, when thousands of…
Over $52,000 was raised for local nonprofit Special Kids in the organization’s 18th Annual Golf Classic presented by Nissan North America on Thursday and Friday, May 4 and 5, at Indian Hills Golf Course in Murfreesboro. The annual event hosted 54 teams with over 216 players participating to help children with special needs in middle…
Seven Murfreesboro-area residents have been named to the Murfreesboro Soccer Club (MSC) Board of Directors, joining 14 board members already in place. The new board members are Melissa Alford, Sharon Colbert-Sanders, George Conlin, Ralph Krisher, Clint Teasley, Stephen Vorhees and Kathlene Young. Each will serve a three-year term on the nonprofit board and will have…
Come out to enjoy local food trucks and music! Bring your lawn chair or a blanket and join us for some live music and maybe a little dancing! Date: May 19, 2017 Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Time Details: 6:00-9:00 p.m. Food Trucks, 7:00-9:00 p.m. Music Location: Cannonsburgh Village Address: 312 S. Front Street Murfreesboro, TN 37129…
A Murfreesboro mother is speaking out on the dangers of a deadly cough syrup concoction. It goes by a number of names, including lean, sizzurp, and purple drank. Samantha Dickerson was at an acquaintance’s home in April when her baby accidentally took a sip of some. She met News 2 outside of the county courthouse…
As many await a decision over if Forrest Hall on Middle Tennessee State University’s campus will be renamed, it appears a vandal has taken matters into their own hands. Forrest Hall has been in the spotlight over the last year or so due to its name as it is named after Nathan Bedford Forrest, one…
Quickly arresting a suspect accused of stealing firearms earned honors for Patrol Deputy Scott Daniel as Ford of Murfreesboro’s Officer of the Month for March. General Manager Andy Obeissy of Ford of Murfreesboro presented Daniel an engraved watch. “We are proud to recognize these officers for protecting our community,” Obeissy said. “We know the vital role…
Who: Keller Williams Realty, Inc. and Special Kids Therapy and Nursing Center What: Special Kids has been selected for Keller Williams’ RED Day project that is taking place Thursday, May 11. Keller Williams is making over the administrative “Annex” building on the grounds of Special Kids Therapy and Nursing Center. Keller Williams will be painting…
Around 10:30am this morning officers responded to S. Church St. and Joe B Jackson Pkwy in reference to a serious crash. One person was taken by ground and one by Life Flight to Vanderbilt with critical injuries. The car was traveling north on Church St. and the semi-truck was turning left from S. Church St….
Last night around 10:30pm, officers responded to 3478 Sulphur Springs Rd. in reference to a single vehicle crash. A motorcyclist struck a brick mailbox while traveling north on Sulphur Springs Rd. The motorcyclist was transported to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The Fatal Accident Crash Team is investigating the crash.