MTSU, Chick-fil-A Tuition Partnership Helping Engineering Tech Student Build Future

MTSU, Chick-fil-A Tuition Partnership Helping Engineering Tech Student Build Future

Middle Tennessee State University students are getting a financial boost thanks to a thriving partnership between the university and Chick-fil-A restaurants in Murfreesboro owned by the Noblitt family. Kaylin Garton started working at the Old Fort Parkway Chick-fil-A four years ago when she was attending Siegel High School in Murfreesboro. She says the job has…

Mayor Shane McFarland and Mike Browning

Mayor McFarland delivers ‘State of the City’ beginning March 21

Mayor Shane McFarland discusses the City’s major 2022 accomplishments in his latest “State of the City.” The interview discussion with Public Information Officer Mike Browning is airing on CityTV and available to watch on YouTube and Facebook at https://youtu.be/ksw9x8ULhOo. Mayor McFarland addresses accomplishments and challenges in managing a growing city, particularly infrastructure needs and costs….

Rutherford County School Students Featured at Frist Museum

Rutherford County School Students Featured at Frist Museum

The 2023 Rutherford County Schools (RCS) Art Show at the Frist Museum will feature some of the finest work created by students throughout the district. The exhibition will include nearly 200 artworks from students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade in RCS. Each elementary and middle school art teacher selected one work per grade level…

Middle Tennessee Electric Makes Large Tax Payments to Local Governments

Middle Tennessee Electric Makes Large Tax Payments to Local Governments

MTE provides more than electricity to the communities it serves. Middle Tennessee Electric has paid Rutherford County their second-largest ad valorem tax payment of the year. Rutherford County received $3,240,935. In addition to the county payment, the following cities and towns received payments: Murfreesboro, $1,217,393; Eagleville, $2,264; La Vergne, $12,627; Smyrna, $93,204. As a not-for-profit…

Jennifer Knauf

City Manager appoints Jennifer Knauf as Floodplain Administrator

City Manager Craig Tindall has appointed Jennifer Knauf as Floodplain Administrator in her role as a Project Engineer in the Murfreesboro Planning Department replacing the role Sam Huddleston held. Knauf is a registered professional engineer in the State of Tennessee and certified as a Floodplain Manager, a certification she has held since 2013. “Jennifer’s experience…