Alive Hospice is offering a grief support group for adults beginning Tuesday, March 28 in Murfreesboro. Anyone in the community who has been touched by the loss of a loved one is encouraged to join this eight-week support group, which will meet on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 to 7 p.m. For more information or to register, call…
Middle Tennessee State University will host hundreds of prospective students and their families Saturday, March 18, for the first of two Spring Preview Days on campus. MTSU holds preview days as a way for prospective students to see the campus, take tours given by student guides, learn about departments, programs and student organizations and meet…
A former Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective who helped investigate a multi-state drug operation earned U.S. Attorney’s Award for Excellence in Law Enforcement last week. U.S. Attorney David Rivera recognized former Detective Clint Teasley and Detective Kevin Krieb of the Smyrna Police Department for their work on the case that started in 2012. Both Teasley…
Stones River Mall is pleased to announce Books-A-Million has officially re-opened in its new location between Sam’s Sports Grill and Electronic Express. In conjunction with the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce, Stones River Mall will host a ribbon cutting for the specialty bookstore at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 17. Shoppers and their families are…
Last year Middle Tennessee was America’s favorite Cinderella in the NCAA Tournament after shocking Michigan State. The Blue Raiders are not eyeing a repeat according to freshman Tyrik Dixon, “We don’t consider ourselves a Cinderella, because we know what we are capable of.” They shocked a Tournament favorite and followed it up with 30 wins…
Many college students from all political backgrounds will be attending the president’s rally Wednesday at Municipal Auditorium. A group of Middle Tennessee State University students was among them, hoping to let their voices be heard. There are several issues facing college students that political groups on the MTSU campus would love to talk with the president…
The Tennessee Music Education Association will present Letoni Murry with the Outstanding Administrator Award at the annual TMEA Professional Development Conference in April. Murry, principal of Stewarts Creek Middle School, was nominated by Band Director Andrew Lynn and selected by the Da Capo Committee of past TMEA presidents based on his “outstanding contributions to music…
Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office Locating and apprehending three armed carjacking suspects earned a sheriff’s deputy honors as Officer of the Month for February from Ford of Murfreesboro. Deputy Lawson Royal spotted the suspects run from a wooded area, get into a car and drive away Jan. 18 on Interstate 24. Royal followed…
Vendors interested in operating a food truck within Murfreesboro City limits are required to have a Mobile Food Service Vehicle permit. The annual permit is $50.00. A downloadable PDF of The Permit Application for Mobile Food Service Vehicle is available athttp://www.murfreesborotn.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4502. Vendors can apply for the permit from the Murfreesboro Planning Department, City Hall, 2nd…
An iconic mural painted five years ago was found vandalized Wednesday morning. The mural is painted on the side of a building that houses 12South Dental Studio near Edley’s BBQ and Draper James on 12th Avenue South. It became a popular place for tourists and visitors to have their photos taken to celebrate their trip to…