Matthew deShazo, M.D., MPH, has joined the Saint Thomas West Heart Failure Clinic and the Saint Thomas Rutherford Heart Failure Clinic as a specialist in advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and transplant cardiology (see picture below). Dr. deShazo joins the two Saint Thomas Health Heart Failure Clinics from the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where…
Mitchell-Neilson Elementary School third-grader Taylor Vandenburgh did what many of her peers chose not to do: She scooped up some silage used to feed MTSU dairy cows, just to obtain a whiff of it. Other students petted cows and calves, drank chocolate milk from the cows, made a craft out of dried beans and yarn…
A mother is grieving after her 18-year-old son was shot in Murfreesboro Tuesday night. Police are also still searching for the person who killed Kendrick Love in the parking lot of the Gateway Apartments. There’s no worse way to find out that your son was the victim of a violent gun attack than through social…
An 18-year-old died after he was shot in a Murfreesboro parking lot of an apartment complex. Murfreesboro police say they responded to the Gateway Apartments around 7:45 p.m. where they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to his torso. The victim, who was identified as 18-year-old Kendrick Love, was taken to Saint Thomas Rutherford…
Someone was shot Tuesday night in Murfreesboro in the parking lot of an apartment complex. Murfreesboro police say they responded to the Gateway Apartments around 7:45 p.m. where they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was taken to Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital with life-threatening injuries. Their identity has not yet been…
The deadline for a STEM camp at MTSU for underrepresented middle school girls is Friday, May 19, and openings remain, a camp official said. Participants will spend one day during the week of camp (June 12-16) to learn about each letter in STEM — one day on Science, one on Technology, one on Engineering and…
The Murfreesboro Police Department Special Investigations Vice Unit recently served a search warrant at the Past Time Pool Hall, located at 116 S. Maple St. in relation to illegal gambling. Nine people received misdemeanor citations for Gambling and one person was additionally cited for Promotion of Gambling and Possession of Gambling Devices. Detectives seized multiple…
Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department was recently awarded the 2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) for Operations and Safety in the amount of $433,655. The funds will cover 90 percent of the total costs of two department projects: vehicle source capture exhaust systems for all fire stations and wireless headset systems for all apparatus. MFRD will…
The Center for the Arts is entering its last weekend of the box office hit, Little Shop of Horrors. The musical, written by Howard Ashman and composed by Alan Menken, is based on the B horror film of the same name. The Center for the Arts went against its standard practice and added a fourth…
A unique partnership between Middle Tennessee State University and the Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies at the Polish Academy of Sciences will allow MTSU undergraduate students to interact daily with European scientists as the students conduct National Science Foundation-funded research on liquid crystals. Liquid crystals are fluids that are the basis of modern display…