Dan Goodwin dreamed of being a narcotics detective like Sonny Crockett from the “Miami Vice” TV show while attending high school in Woodbury. After serving in the U.S. Air Force, he worked as a journalist. Then he pursued his dream of becoming a law enforcement officer by joining the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office as a…
Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) Chief Mark McCluskey has named Brian Lowe as the Fire Marshal for the City of Murfreesboro. “Through years of dedication and hard work, Brain Lowe has proven himself to be a valuable member of our firefighting team,” McCluskey said. “I have no doubt he will excel in this new role…
Newly appointed Fire Chief Mark McCluskey announces the promotion Tim Swann to Assistant Chief of Operations after serving in an interim role since July 2022. “Assistant Chief Swann has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of our community,” McCluskey said. “We are proud to recognize his leadership, expertise, and tireless service to…
We finally have an open date for the new Taziki’s that is opening on Medical Center Parkway!
MPD detectives are investigating three burglary cases at businesses on S. Rutherford Blvd. On Aug. 1, three-hundred dollars cash, antibiotics were stolen, and an HVAC Unit was damaged at Davis Dentistry. An industrial fan and cooler were taken from a pickup truck parked behind Express Employment. A storage building was also broken into. Detectives would…
Extension will ensure that no Veteran or survivor will miss out on a single day of backdated PACT Act benefits Today, VA announced that Veterans and survivors who apply (or submit their intent to file) for PACT Act benefits by 11:59PM ET on Monday, August 14, 2023 will be eligible to have their benefits backdated…
Robert “Bob” Kelley, age 79, a resident of Smyrna, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ida Ethel Kelley. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 60 years, Barbara Ann Kelley; his daughter, Kim Wheeler, and her husband Christopher “Todd” Wheeler, of Smyrna, as…
Mr. Wilson Joseph Lanclos, age 75, of North Aurora, IL passed away Monday, August 7, 2023. He was born in Leonville, LA to the late Dudley and Mabel Thomas Lanclos. Mr. Lanclos proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for 20 years. He was stationed throughout Europe including Germany and England where…
KINKY BOOTS is set to open Friday, August 11, at The Center for the Arts. KINKY BOOTS is the big-hearted musical extravaganza that won six Tonys including Best Musical, the Grammy for Best Musical Theatre album, and London’s Olivier Award for Best Musical. Kinky Boots features a joyous, Tony-winning score by pop icon Cyndi Lauper,…
Sue Hobbs, age 82, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023. Sue was born in 1941 to Jesse and Earlene Glover in Tennessee. Sue grew up in the Memphis area until she moved to Pennsville, New Jersey where she spent most of her life. Sue was most happy here while raising her three sons and…