MTSU Named Top Music Business School for Ninth Year

MTSU Named Top Music Business School for Ninth Year

For the ninth year, the College of Media and Entertainment’s Department of Recording Industry at Middle Tennessee State University has landed a spot on Billboard’s international list of top music business schools. The article, “Billboard’s 2023 Top Music Business Schools,” said MTSU offers a place “where students regularly gain hands-on experience” for professional development through…

Gonyea Sturm

Dr. Mark Gonyea Named Principal of Thurman Francis Arts Academy

Dr. Mark Gonyea will be the next principal of Thurman Francis Arts Academy, and Anna Sturm has been named the principal of Plainview Elementary School. Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan made the announcements today. Gonyea has served as head principal of Plainview and was hired to open the school three years ago. During that…

County Commissioner Jonathan Beverly Announces Second “District 6 Community Forum”

County Commissioner Jonathan Beverly Announces Second “District 6 Community Forum”

County Commissioner Jonathan Beverly will host a “District 6 Community Forum” on October 30th at 6:00PM at Crossway Baptist Church. Additional speakers include Rutherford County School Board Member Caleb Tidwell and Rutherford County Road Board Member Michael Shirley. Each speaker will have a short presentation about current items their respective board are discussing. Afterward, the…

Under Construction

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for October 22-28

Beasie Rd Extension (River Rock Blvd just north of Racquet Club Dr) Expected Lane Closures: Monday Through Friday: Riverrock Blvd will be reduced to one-lane flagging operation at Beasie Rd for waterline installation work. Road and bridge construction work over Stones River Greenway continues. The greenway trail will be closed around the existing Beasie Rd…

Scarecrow and Sculpture Tours Downtown Now Through October 31

Scarecrow and Sculpture Tours Downtown Now Through October 31

Public voting for Main Street Murfreesboro’s fourth annual “Scarecrows Downtown” competition is now open. Vote for your favorite scarecrows by scanning the QR code on each scarecrow and enter to win $25. Voting remains open through Tuesday, October 31st. Twenty-six scarecrows are entered in this year’s contest created by community groups, local high schools, and…