Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) welcomes three transitional coaches to assist in responding to growing mental health needs for students. Ashley Adams, Derica Cole and Emma Collins will serve as transitional coaches at Bradley Academy, Reeves-Rogers Elementary and Mitchell-Neilson Schools respectively. These mental health professionals will be joining the MCS Mental Wellness Team including Stephanie Stavinoga…
Siegel High School’s HOSA students, Future Health Professionals, excelled in regional competitions and qualify for HOSA’s April State Leadership Conference in Knoxville. Front Row (L to R): Annette Ashley (3rd Place, Dental Terminology) , Laney Marlatt (State Qualifier), Madalynn Sellars (1st Place, Epidemiology), Leah Trevett (5th Place, Veterinary Science), Jostina Moris (2nd Place, Pharmacy Science),…
Detectives need help identifying a person of interest in a theft case. On Jan. 16, an unidentified man stole an employee’s purse from the breakroom of The Social Chair at The Fountains at Gateway on Medical Center Pkwy. After stealing the Prada purse, containing the victim’s ID, debit and credit cards and cash, the individual…
Alene Biggs Corbitt, age 72, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023. Born in Nashville, TN, she was the daughter of the late Charles Albert Biggs, Sr., and Katherine Lee Binkley Biggs. Mrs. Corbitt was also preceded in death by her two brothers, Charles Albert Biggs, Jr. who died as an infant, and Melvin Baxter “Butch”…
Mr. Mark Andrew Crouch, age 61, of Murfresboro, TN passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023. He was born in Frederick, MD to the late John Gordon, Sr. and Marie Elizabeth Spasaro Crouch. Mr. Crouch worked for Whirlpool and later Lowe’s. He was of the Catholic faith. Mr. Crouch was an avid Baltimore Orioles and Ravens…
Oakland Court Development (Lokey Ave and Academy St) Expected Minor Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Site construction work continues. Appropriate traffic controls will be in place. Brinkley Rd Improvement Project (between Blaze Dr and Timber Creek Dr) Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Roadway construction work continues on Brinkley Rd. There will be intermittent lane…
When it comes to success, Central Magnet School has a lot to offer students in academics and extracurricular opportunities. But according to principal Dr. John Ash, that’s not what makes the school unique. “What makes us unique is our teachers and students,” Ash said. “They are extremely focused and have clear expectations about what success…
Acacia Crawford, 13, was reported as a missing/runaway on January 18. She left her residence on her own and could possibly be in the N. Lakeshore Drive area of Murfreesboro. Crawford has been entered as missing in the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database. If anyone sees Acacia Crawford or know where she can be…
Middle Tennessee State University’s Black History Month Committee has selected the honorees for the 27th annual Unity Luncheon set for Feb. 8 on the Blue Raider campus. Coordinated through and hosted by the Office of Intercultural and Diversity Affairs, the Unity Luncheon is an MTSU tradition that has been around since 1996 where the university…
City Manager Craig Tindall has appointed Sam Huddleston to serve as Assistant City Manager for Engineering and Economic Development in the City Manager’s Office. Huddleston has served as Executive Director for the reorganized Development Services Division since July 2018. Huddleston takes over for retiring Assistant City Manager Gary Whitaker who retired January 17, 2023, after…