New MTSU Tennis Courts Almost Completed
Construction on the new MTSU Tennis Courts is almost complete. A big thanks to MTSU Men’s Tennis Coach Jimmy Borendame and Associate Athletic Director Larry Maples for giving us an update on what’s to come.
City Property Taxes Due Dec. 31, 2023
Finance Director and City Recorder/Treasurer Jennifer Brown reminds property owners to pay property taxes on time. City property taxes are due December 31, 2023. As the due date of December 31, 2022, falls on the holiday weekend, payment can be made on or before Jan. 2, 2024, without incurring interest charges. Property tax billings for…
City Seeks Future Solid Waste Commercial Collection Needs Through ArcGIS Postcard Survey
The City of Murfreesboro wants to know the future curbside trash collection service needs of commercial enterprises inside the City limits. “The survey is an attempt to quantify the tonnage of garbage generated by the City’s commercial customers that are not currently being collected by the Murfreesboro Solid Waste Department,” said Assistant City Manager Darren…
Siegel High School to Honor Retired Sheriff Truman Jones and Original Five SROs for 30th SRO Anniversary
School resource officers will kick off their 30th anniversary celebration at the Siegel-Riverdale High School football game Oct. 20. Retired Sheriff Truman Jones, who started the SRO program, the five original SROs, present SROs and Rutherford County Schools’ leaders are expected to attend the game. The first SROs were Barry Benham, Phil Brooks, Dan Goodwin,…
Two MTSU Biology Faculty Land $1M NSF Grants to Support Research Projects
Since earning an R2 designation as a “doctoral university: high research activity” in spring 2022, Middle Tennessee State University has continued to boost research — most recently with Department of Biology assistant professors Liz Barnes and Donny Walker each landing $1 million National Science Foundation grants. The funds are awarded through the NSF’s Faculty Early…
Driver Pleads Guilty in Crash That Killed 11-Year-Old Child
A driver has pleaded guilty in the May 2022 crash on Lascassas Pike that killed an 11-year-old Providence Christian Academy student, injuring his brother and grandparents. Eduardo Tejeda, 43, pleaded guilty Monday, Oct. 16 to nine counts, including vehicular homicide, three counts of vehicular assault, and driving under the influence in Rutherford County Circuit Court….
MTSU Lady Raiders Treats and Hoops
The Lady Raiders Basketball Team will face off against the University of the Cumberlands Lady Patriots at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30, in Murphy Center, 2650 Middle Tennessee Blvd. To kick off the season, the team is hosting Treats and Hoops trick or treat event starting at 5:30 p.m., just before the game. “Since our…
MTSU Greek Row Trick or Treat
MTSU’s annual Trick or Treat on Greek Row will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, in front of the sorority houses at the corner of Rutherford Boulevard and Alumni Drive. “This is one of the most popular events in MTSU’s fraternity and sorority community, and we are excited to see all the costumes…
Four Sisters Antiques & Vintage Grand Opening November 10-12
The Grand Opening of Four Sisters Antiques & Vintage will be on November 10-12th! Four Sisters Antiques & Vintage is located at 1056 Seals Way in Murfreesboro and can be contacted at 615-624-7285.
Farmhouse Apartments Opens in Murfreesboro
Farmhouse Luxury Apartments just opened in Murfreesboro at 635 Lyons Farm Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37127 and can be contacted at 629-258-8482. Farmhouse Apartments combines the best of laid-back living and luxury design in an area well known for its rich American history and cultural offerings. Come home to unparalleled amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center,…