Murfreesboro City Schools

MCS Announces Leadership

Dr. Trey Duke, Director of Murfreesboro City Schools, is proud to announce the appointment of principals for the upcoming school year. Mr. Adam Bryson has been named executive principal at Mitchell-Neilson School. Bryson has served as the Principal at John Pittard Elementary since 2017. Additionally, Bryson served as an administrator with Metro Nashville Public Schools…

Man Arrested, Charged With Attempted Murder in Overnight Shooting

Man Arrested, Charged With Attempted Murder in Overnight Shooting

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers arrest a man after a shooting and brief foot pursuit on Tuesday, May 31. Keonza Scales, 19, ran from police but was quickly taken into custody after the shooting. Scales is charged with attempted first-degree murder, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm during…

Murfreesboro Water Resources Hosting Rain Barrel Workshops

Murfreesboro Water Resources Hosting Rain Barrel Workshops

The Murfreesboro Water Resources Stormwater Department will host Rain Barrel Workshops June 24th and Aug 23, 2023, at the Water Resources Operations Facility located at 1725 South Church in Murfreesboro. The workshops educate homeowners about the value of collecting rainwater for home gardening and the environment. Perez Brown, Murfreesboro Water Quality Specialist, who coordinates community…

Registration Open for MTSU June 19-23 Special Needs Summer Camp

Registration Open for MTSU June 19-23 Special Needs Summer Camp

Registration is open for MTSU’s Inclusive College Experience camp hosted at the College of Education for persons ages 16 to 25 with intellectual disabilities. The one-week camp will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 19-23 with campers enjoying multiple opportunities across campus. Cost is $150. Tom Black, associate professor of special education…

Person Wanted in Stolen Vehicle/Debit Card Fraud Case

Person Wanted in Stolen Vehicle/Debit Card Fraud Case

Detectives need help identifying a person of interest in a stolen vehicle/debit card fraud case. On May 23, a Murfreesboro woman’s 2016 white Kia Optima was stolen from the Brownstone Apartments on New Lascassas Pike. The victim reported to police that someone withdrew money from an ATM and made several other transactions at a gas…