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…
The City of Murfreesboro Water Resources Department is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $10.115 million from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) to improve water infrastructure. “The City of Murfreesboro appreciates TDEC approval of our grant request for ARP funds to rehabilitate infrastructure and expand wastewater capacity,” said Mayor Shane…
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation is pleased to announce the 3rd Annual Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation Golf Tournament. The event will take place on Monday, May 15, at the Stones River Country Club to benefit the Dr. Jim Boerner Nursery- Pediatric Fund. The Nursery-Pediatric Fund was established in 1984 and serves Labor and Delivery,…
Murfreesboro Young Professionals (“MYP”) announced the creation of the MYP Alumni Association this week, which will help connect existing members with former members who live and work in this community. Anyone interested in the MYP Alumni Association Members is invited to a Meet & Greet at the MYP Social on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at…
Martha Frances Killebrew Richardson, age 101 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023. A native of Stewart, County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Roy and Bonnie Bell Hollandsworth Killebrew. Mrs. Richardson was also preceded in death by her husbands, Guy Winfred Leming and Robert M. Richardson; son, Sam Leming;…
Mr. Doyle Gene Kermicle, age 92, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 peacefully at home with his family by his side. He was born in Olney, IL to the late Gene and Noma Hall Kermicle. Mr. Kermicle grew up farming and stayed ahead of the curve technologically his whole life. He served…
A drug trafficking investigation between organizations in California and Middle Tennessee resulted in the seizure of approximately 14,000 fentanyl pills and the arrest of a California man. Members of the Murfreesboro Police Department Special Investigations Division and agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested 22-year-old Jaylen Troy Arjona. Arjona was arrested outside a Murfreesboro…
Detectives need help identifying a person of interest in an attempted theft case. On May 2, an unidentified man driving a gray Toyota Corolla is seen getting out of his vehicle and attempting to break into Grand Slam Collectibles on NW Broad by using a crowbar to break the glass door. After the unsuccessful attempt,…