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Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center Employee Receives Prestigious Professional Designation

ByMurfreesboro.com June 12, 2023June 12, 2023

Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center (MECC) Communications Specialist II Jeffery Harter receives the Emergency Number Professionals (ENP) Certification, becoming one of only seven in Rutherford County to attain the prestigious professional designation. Harter was notified he received the ENP Certification in April 2023. Harter is a one-year MECC employee with more than 17 years emergency communications…

Construction

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for June 11-17

ByMurfreesboro.com June 10, 2023

Oakland Court Development (Lokey Ave and Academy St) Expected Minor Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Site construction work continues. Minimal traffic interruptions. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. Brinkley Rd Improvement Project (between Blaze Dr and Timber Creek Dr) Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Incidental construction work continues. There will be minor traffic…

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‘Juneteenth’ celebrates freedom beginning June 15

ByMurfreesboro.com June 9, 2023

Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the emancipation of enslaved persons in the United States, will be observed with three events this year: Authors Night on June 15 and the Juneteenth Celebration on June 17 will take place at Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center, 415 S. Academy Street. Kaleidoscope on June 16, will be held at…

Obituaries

Kenneth “Kenny” Allan Stafford Obituary

ByMurfreesboro.com June 9, 2023

Mr. Kenneth “Kenny” Allan Stafford, age 70, of Smyrna, TN passed away peacefully Thursday, June 8, 2023 with his family by his side. He was born in Memphis, TN to the late William B. and Edna Mae Holland Stafford. Mr. Stafford was a retired salesman for Waste-Quip. He enjoyed playing golf when he could. Mr….

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Charles Jackson “Jack” Statham Obituary

ByMurfreesboro.com June 9, 2023

Charles Jackson “Jack” Statham, age 94 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023. A native of Porterdale, GA, he was the son of the late Gilbert and Ruby Moss Statham. Mr. Statham was also preceded in death by his wife, Sallie Gray Harlow Statham who died February 9, 2023, this year. Mr. Statham…