Contractors working on an ongoing project to remove hazardous and unhealthy trees from Stones River National Cemetery will shift their focus to trees adjacent to the paved areas within the cemetery. The drive-in gate to the national cemetery will be closed to the public May 8-10, 2023. Visitors may continue to access Stones River National…
Madison Whitworth has received an appointment to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. This year, Madison was one of about 18,000 students from throughout the nation who applied for one of the approximately 1,100 appointments to the Naval Academy’s Class of 2027. After a rigorous admissions process, Whitworth’s appointment is equivalent to a…
Mrs. Vera Aliche Brock Corter, age 93, of LaVergne, TN passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023. She was born in Lawrenceburg, TN to the late Thomas and Tennessee Wilson Staggs Brock. Mrs. Corter loved to cook and take care of people. In her younger years, she enjoyed fishing on Percy Priest Lake. Mrs. Corter was…
The Cannon Apartments located at 203 Eleanor Way in Murfreesboro are just about set to open and they’re offing some move in specials for new tenants! More info – https://www.thecannonapts.com/ The Cannon Apartments 203 Eleanor Way Murfreesboro, TN 37130 615-614-8333
The Nashville Sounds Baseball Club is hosting an online auction of game-used Military Appreciation Jerseys to benefit the Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center at Middle Tennessee State University. The auction runs until Thursday, May 18. The Sounds will wear the camouflage-themed military jerseys Saturday, May 13, during their game against the…
Nashville Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a female red ruffed lemur, Penelope born on Thursday, April 20, weighing in at 114 grams (comparable to a medium-sized apple). She was born to first-time mom and dad Phoebe and Emilio. The Zoo’s primate team reports that mom and baby are doing well and will…
Main Street Murfreesboro, a nonprofit, 501c3 has been focused on economic development, design, and promotions of the historic downtown business district for the past 38 years. Kicking off the first event for the year on Saturday, May 6th , with the Murfreesboro Saturday Market, around the Rutherford County historic courthouse. The Murfreesboro Saturday Market is…
The Oakland High School Lady Patriots will be hosting our 3rd annual basketball skill camp on Tuesday May 30 & Wednesday May 31 from 8:30a-12p. It is open to boys and girls that will be entering the 3rd-8th grade. Boys’ basketball players will be present to lead drills as well. For more information see attached…
A few short years ago, Oakland Middle School began the path to offer the Middle Years Program — which is a precursor to the International Baccalaureate program offered at Oakland High School — and will soon be fully authorized to provide the rigorous academic framework. Once fully authorized, Oakland Middle will be the only MYP…
A La Vergne home was severely damaged due to a large structure fire. The emergency calls came in around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3 at a home on the 400 block of Forest Ridge Drive in La Vergne. The La Vergne Fire Rescue Department responded and arrived to find a structure in the back…