Mrs. Khaokeo Keomahavong, age 96, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully Sunday, September 15, 2024 with her family by her side. She was born in Laos to the late Bounsy and Pha Sysavath. Mrs. Keomahavong was a homemaker to her family. She loved cooking and taking care of all of them. She was a member…
Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) and Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) announce the expansion of its Public Safety Public Information Office with the recent hire of Assistant Public Information Officer for Public Safety, Dana J. Smith. Smith began her new position on September 9 and will report directly to Public Safety Public Information Director Larry Flowers….
It’s been an accomplishment nearly 13 years to the day in the making — the mobile production lab truck used by students in Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of Media Arts in the College of Media and Entertainment celebrated its 500th shoot since going online in 2011. The milestone shoot happened as the Blue Raider football…
“Unsung heroes” worked inside the burning Pentagon building to maintain critical communications after the 9-11 terrorists’ attacks Sept. 11, 2001, said USAF Ret. Col. Thomas Hickerson. “This is the story of the front line of the first battle of the war on terrorism,” Hickerson said during the keynote address Wednesday at the Rutherford County Sheriff’s…
The Discovery Center at Murfree Spring recently announced the grand opening of its newest exhibit, Thomas Edison’s Secret Lab®, on Saturday, September 14th. Created by the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum in collaboration with Genius Brands International, Inc., this immersive and educational exhibit is inspired by Genius Brands’ popular animated series. Thomas Edison’s Secret Lab® is…
Middle Tennessee State University’s Student Government Association has earned a spot in the Top 25 of The Princeton Review’s annual list of the nation’s best colleges and universities. Under the leadership of second-term president Michai Mosby, MTSU’s SGA ranked 20th in the nation for the Most Active Student Government category in the publication, moving up…
Billye Fox Nance, age 90 of LaVergne, TN, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. A native of Christiana, TN, she was the daughter of the late William and Olga Carter Fox. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Roy A. Nance, and a brother, Doyle Fox. Mrs. Nance is survived…
On Saturday, Oct. 26, the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation will honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its 13th annual “Wine Around the Square” event. The wine and spirits tasting fundraiser will take place in Murfreesboro’s historic Downtown Square. Proceeds from this event will be used to support the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation’s Power…
Congratulations to PayMore – Buy, Sell & Trade Electronics for their ribbon cutting celebration on Friday, September 6th at 2:30pm. PayMore Murfreesboro is located at 2812 Old Fort Parkway, Suite J, Murfreesboro, TN 37128 and can be contacted at 615-603-7558.
Congratulations to The CAT Rental Store for their ribbon cutting on Friday, September 6th at 11am. The CAT Rental Store is located at 1255 Bridgestone Blvd., LaVergne, TN 37086 and can be contacted at 615-256-2424.