It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Linda Frost Beck, who peacefully entered into the arms of God on September 13, 2024. Born on October 27, 1944, in Franklin, Tennessee, she was the cherished daughter of the late Roy Alvin Frost and Ruby Watson Frost. Linda’s life was…
The City Schools Foundation will serve up a Doubles Tennis Tournament on November 8, 9 and 10 at Adams Tennis Complex in Murfreesboro. Players can compete in Men’s, Women’s, or High School level-based doubles divisions. This tournament is open all levels of experience with two guaranteed matches. Tournament registration is hosted through Universal Tennis (UTR)…
It’s that time of year folks… Spirit Halloween is now open!!! Spirit Halloween is now open in the Stones River Mall in Murfreesboro. Their hours of operation are 10am – 9pm Monday – Saturday and 12pm – 6pm on Sunday. Spirit Halloween will be open through November 2, 2024.
City Manager Darren Gore has approved the appointment of Assistant Murfreesboro Water Resources Director Valerie Smith to the promotion of director of the Murfreesboro Water Resources Department (MWRD), effective Sept. 8, 2024. Smith replaces Gore, who became City Manager, July 2, 2024. Personnel changes within MWRD come as the department relocates from administrative, customer service,…
Mrs. Pamela Irene Evans Maynard, age 76, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully Sunday, September 15, 2024 with her family by her side. She was a native of Rutherford County, TN and daughter of the late Kenneth and Irene Corbitt Evans. Mrs. Maynard was a 1966 graduate of Central High School. She was a faithful…
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…