Wine at the Wetlands is Friday, March 3rd, and the Discovery Center is in need of volunteers to assist distributors by pouring wine samples. There are two shifts available, 5:00 -7:00 pm pr 7:00 -9:00 pm. If you volunteer for one shift, you can enjoy the other half of the evening for only $10! (regular price $35 per…
A Soldier’s Child Foundation is in need of volunteers to help wrap birthday gifts for the children of fallen soldiers. Volunteers can drop in anytime between 10am and 4pm on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at Christian Life Church on Cason Lane. Please sign up to volunteer here. Courtesy of Volunteer Rutherford
Alena Sanders has been helping others all her life. As a child in her native Czech Republic, she volunteered alongside her parents in disaster relief efforts. She also collected toys for orphanages. After her family moved to America in 2002 when she was 15, she volunteered with a program that kept schoolchildren out of harm’s…
Congratulations to Saint Thomas Health for their ribbon cutting. Saint Thomas Health is located at 2723 New Salem Highway, Murfreesboro, TN 37128 and can be contacted at 615-396-6850.
The search continues for a new general manager to lead the Murfreesboro Electric Department, with the field of candidates narrowing to a short list. The submission period has closed, and work is ongoing to review resumes from those interested in leading the electric department that serves one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. “As…
The City of Murfreesboro Golf Department is proud to announce the addition of Golf Genius Software technology to enhance the golf experience at Old Fort Golf Club. The Club is one of only a few municipal courses in Tennessee to offer the new technology as part of the tournament and golf outing experience. Golf Genius…
The Murfreesboro City Council and the Murfreesboro Parks & Recreation Commission will meet in a Special Joint Meeting Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, to discuss preliminary concept plans for development of the West Park. In June 2016, City Council purchased a 123-acre parcel of land bordered by Blackman Road, Burnt Knob Road,…
It did not take Belmont University freshman computer science major Tito Ebiwonjumi to feel right at home at MTSU. Ebiwonjumi, 17, who is from Lagos, Nigeria, participated in the computer science department’s second Hack-MT that ended Sunday (Feb. 5) in the Science Building. He pitched an idea on Day 1, but not enough people worked…
Police in Murfreesboro set aside their guns and badges and firefighters put down their hoses to pick up a basketball on Saturday. They were taking part in the “Guns N Hoses” charity game at Middle Tennessee Christian School. The police officers were called for several “steals” and “pick-pockets,” but the firemen were on fire and went…
A pickup truck was hit by a train in Murfreesboro Saturday night. It happened at 6 p.m. on Florence Road. CSX told News 2 their crews and police officers responded to the scene. No train members were hurt and the condition of the pickup driver was not immediately known. Courtesy of WKRN Nashville’s News 2