Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) is excited to celebrate having built 200 affordable houses in Rutherford County with an event at the Legacy Pointe Subdivision in Murfreesboro on Thursday, December 19, 2024, 10am – 11am. The event includes the House Dedication and Ribbon Cutting for House #200, which was sponsored by Nissan USA,…
Rutherford County Schools continues to earn high marks for performance based on the additional designations announced by the Tennessee Department of Education. The state education department previously announced the school district and 32 schools — which is a record number for RCS — had earned a Level 5 score for academic growth. Level 5 is…
Middle Tennessee State University forensic science majors met at the intersection of justice and science in the courtroom of Circuit Court Judge Barry Tidwell recently for the culmination of a semester-long project. Two dozen students in the forensic senior seminar participated in a mock trial program organized by Tidwell and MTSU adjunct instructor Andrea King,…
Asher Sullivan loved and collected stuffed animals from national parks and other places he visited with his family. “He always wanted a stuffed animal from every gift store,” remembered his mother, Kaycee. Asher, 10, suffered injuries in a tragic accident May 8 and was hospitalized until his death May 18. During that time, his friends…
Veterans and the public are invited to honor the life and legacy of Alvin C. York on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. CT located inside the historic Alvin C. York VA Medical Center. The York family will be in attendance to celebrate and share remarks about Alvin York’s legacy and…
Congratulations to Sage Dental Smyrna for their ribbon cutting celebration on Thursday, December 5th at 11am. Sage Dental Smyrna is located at 481 Sam Ridley Parkway W, Smyrna, TN 37167 and can be contacted at 615-751-6083.
Murfreesboro City Schools is proud to announce that Dr. Ashley Mushamba, a 6th-grade teacher at Mitchell-Neilson Elementary, and Hannah Bowe, a Comprehensive Development teacher at Black Fox Elementary, have been selected as District Teachers of the Year. Additionally, Helen Belcher, a Comprehensive Development teacher at Cason Lane Academy, has been named the 2024 District Novice…
Dr. Caitlin Bullard has been named Principal of the Year for Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS). Dr. Bullard serves as principal of the Discovery School, an academic magnet school recognized for its rigorous curriculum and dedication to student success. Dr. Bullard originally joined MCS in 2019 as the principal of Cason Lane Academy, where she led…
Making it loud quite often, more than 3,400 Murfreesboro City Schools’ youngsters helped the Middle Tennessee State University Lady Raiders defeat visiting Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 85-41 Wednesday, Dec. 4, in the annual Education Day game in Murphy Center. The students, from 13 city elementary schools, had a blast on their field trip to the MTSU…
Congratulations to The Velvet Room Speakeasy for their ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, December 4th at 11am. The Velvet Room Speakeasy is located at 112 S. Maple Street, B01, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 and can be contacted at 615-624-7438.