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First 4 MTSU Students Reach Med School at Meharry

As a Dec. 1 application deadline looms for the next group of budding medical school students, the first four Middle Tennessee State University undergraduates have successfully advanced in the special partnership with Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. “We have made it to medical school,” an exuberant Maria Hite of La Vergne,…

Habitat for Humanity

Grant Awarded to Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity

The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, a charitable organization dedicated to enriching the quality of life in the 40 Middle Tennessee counties it serves, announces $2,802,040 in grants to 432 nonprofit organizations as part of the 2022 annual grant making process. Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) has received a $6250 grant to provide…

Saint Thomas Rutherford

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Celebrates 8th Floor Expansion

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation will host a ribbon-cutting and blessing ceremony on November 22 at 11 AM to celebrate the completion of the hospital’s 8th floor Dr. George Smith West Wing and Anne and Jeff Davis Waiting Room. Named for one of Murfreesboro’s first and longest-serving African-American physicians,…

Ann Stewart, Stewarts Creek High School

Meet Ann Stewart, Gifted Facilitator at Stewarts Creek High School

In this Q&A, Stewart talks about her recent economics award, her relationship with students, and how Stewarts Creek’s teamwork helps keep school moving forward. Q: What is your position and how long have you been with RCS? A: I am the gifted ed facilitator at Stewarts Creek High School. I have been here since the…

Road Construction

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for Nov 20 – 26

Oakland Court Development (Lokey Ave and Academy St) Expected Road Closures: Monday through Friday: Site construction work continues. Academy St is closed to through traffic between Palm Ct and Hembree St. Lokey Ave is also be closed at Academy St. Appropriate traffic controls and detours will be in place. Brinkley Rd Improvement Project (between Blaze…