Murfreesboro Building Permit Report August 2023
Here are the Murfreesboro building permit reports for the month of August. August was the biggest month of the year so far!
Murfreesboro Transit Mobile Phone App Now Available
Murfreesboro Transit now has an effortless way to track public transit service through a mobile app. The “Murfreesboro Transit” app is available for downloading via Apple and Android devices. Just look for the identifiable City rotunda featured in the City of Murfreesboro logo. Mobile users can plan a trip, identify bus times based on bus…
Nancy Ann Dotson Pharris Obituary
Nancy Ann Dotson Pharris, age 86 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Thursday September 14, 2023. She was born in Nashville, TN on January 31, 1937, to the late Joseph and Bettie Tatum Dotson. Mrs. Pharris was also preceded in death by her brother, Wayne Dotson, sisters, Cindy Bury and Dorothy Edmonds, and a grandson, Chad…
Steven Horace Sewell Obituary
Steven Horace Sewell, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023. A native of Kirkwood, MO, he was the son of the late Horace and Eleanor Keller Sewell. Mr. Sewell was also preceded in death by his son-in-law, Jacob Funderburk. Mr. Sewell is survived by his wife, Marlane Shanker Sewell; daughters, Erica…
Rockvale Seniors Use Antics to Coach Elementary Soccer Team
#RCSAthletics: Two Rockvale senior JROTC students volunteered to coach a team of Buchanan Elementary soccer players. And now, the two are known for their antics on the sidelines, including wearing construction gear and doing chest bumps to celebrate their players. The Country Recreation league launched elementary school soccer at several Rutherford County schools in August….
Rutherford County Celebrates Record-Breaking Visitor Spending in 2022
The numbers are in, and Rutherford County, Tennessee continues to be a top destination for tourists. The recently released 2022 Visitor Spending Report from Tourism Economics showcases remarkable growth in visitor spending in Tennessee. In a year that challenged the tourism industry worldwide, Rutherford County experienced an astonishing 17% increase in visitor spending compared to…
Murfreesboro Considers Bringing Professional Baseball to Community
City leaders believe Murfreesboro offers an excellent home for a Double-A (AA) level baseball franchise. Organizers of just such a franchise agree and believe downtown, with its fast-changing landscape of new restaurants and small businesses, is the ideal location for a team in the expanding independent league American Association of Professional Baseball (AAPB) https://aabaseball.com/ an…
Atomic Wings Opening Date in Murfreesboro
I don’t know about you all, but I’m REALLY looking forward to this place opening. Anything with “Wings” in the title just screams yummy goodness to me! Atomic Wings will soon be open in Murfreesboro, TN.
Zoolumination Tickets Now on Sale
Tickets are officially on sale for Nashville Zoo’s Zoolumination, the country’s largest Chinese lantern celebration. This year will be bigger and brighter featuring over 1,000 newly crafted, silk Chinese lanterns and will run from November 17, 2023, through February 4, 2024. After a record-breaking turnout of more than 150,000 guests last year, this season’s festival…
3rd Annual Bands at the Rock Marching Band Competition and Exhibition
The Rockvale Band is excited to host their 3rd annual “Bands at the Rock” Marching Band Competition & Exhibition on Saturday, September 16. The event will feature performances by 21 high school bands from across Tennessee and Alabama as they compete for a chance to take home “The Rock” for the small or large division….