Jen McCrery is a special education interventionist at Smyrna Middle School, and even just reading this interview, it’s obvious just how much she cares about her students. McCrery also didn’t have a traditional start to education. She previously worked in nursing and even edited copy for a radio station. In this Q&A, McCrery explains how…
The Downtown Murfreesboro Farmer’s Market runs every Saturday from 8am-Noon from May 6th all the way to the end of October 2023.
Linda “Linnie” Bonifant, age 46 of Manchester, Tennessee formerly of Murfreesboro, TN died Saturday, May 6, 2023, at her home. She was a native of Nashville and the daughter of the late Rockey Bonifant and Linda Brewer Bonifant who survives her. In addition to her mother, she is survived by daughters, Natalie “Butterbutt” Jones (Zach…
Until this Saturday, the FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Center in Rutherford is open to support individuals and households that sustained damage from the March 31 – April 1 tornadoes and severe storms. At the Recovery Center in Rockvale, applicants can ask a FEMA specialist questions about their application, receive clarification on letters or information from…
Middle Tennessee State University is home to yet another Fulbright Scholar. Political science major Victoria Grigsby has received one of the most competitive overseas fellowships in the country — the Fulbright Summer Institute in Wales in the United Kingdom. “I am very excited and grateful for this opportunity. I believe it will play a huge…
After graduate student Abigail Kwarteng capped off her MTSU experience with a walk across the Murphy Center stage this past weekend, she set her sights on her next dream — to represent her native Ghana in high jump in next year’s Summer Olympics Games in Paris. “Honestly, as an athlete, the Olympics is almost everybody’s…
Congratulations to Beckman Family Medical for their ribbon cutting celebration on Tuesday, May 9th at 11am. Beckman Family Medical is located at 1127 Dow St., Suite. C, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 and can be contacted at 615-893-8885.
Anita “Lou” Bielaczyc, age 78 of Murfreesboro, died Saturday, April 29, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Humphreys County, TN and a daughter of the late Jimmy and Grace Baker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings, Willy Baker, Sarah Ortega, Oleane Dotson,…
A Murfreesboro man playing tennis at Old Fort Park is notified by his credit card company, that his cards were used at Lowe’s and Target in Smyrna last month. The victim went to his van and noticed someone had stolen his credit cards from his wallet and some cash. The thief charged thousands of dollars…
“It was the perfect day for a walk. The weather forecast was for rain, but the dark clouds moved through, and we were blessed with a sunny day,” announced Child Advocacy Center director Sharon De Boer following the Hometown Heroes Walk for Children on Friday, April 28. Over 250 people were gathered at the Murfreesboro…