The Middle Tennessee State University Alumni Memorial Gym area, home to the Blue Raiders volleyball team, annually becomes a buzz of activity for the TNFIRST First Tech Challenge Tennessee State Championship event on a Saturday as spring approaches. Teams come from across Tennessee and nearby states to compete for awards and an opportunity to advance…
Middle Tennessee State University is hosting upcoming public forum featuring a group of area mayors and business leaders to discuss the rapid growth and accompanying challenges in the Midstate region. “A Forum on Growth and Challenges in Middle Tennessee” will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, March 15, in the Tennessee Room…
Middle Tennessee State University’s Undergraduate Research Center is sending undergraduates to participate in a national research program for the second straight year to collaborate with other undergrads from across the country, to advocate for undergraduate research with government stakeholders and more. The Scholars Transforming Through Research: Council on Undergraduate Research’s Advocacy Program, more commonly known…
Beasie Rd Extension (River Rock Blvd just north of Racquet Club Dr) Expected Lane Closures: Monday Through Friday: Riverrock Blvd will be reduced to one-lane flagging operation at Beasie Rd for waterline installation work. Road and bridge construction work over Stones River Greenway continues. The greenway trail will be closed around the existing Beasie Rd…
Mr. James Mitchell Bowman, Sr., age 85, of Milton, TN passed away peacefully at his home Thursday, March 7, 2024. He was a lifelong resident of Rutherford County, TN and son of the late Joe Mitchell and Mamie Ruth Brandon Bowman. Mr. Bowman was a 1957 graduate of Lascassas High School. He retired from AEDC…
Murfreesboro police are searching for man who robbed the CB&S Bank on S. Church Street Friday morning. The robber entered the bank around 9:56 a.m. with a revolver and demanded money. He left the bank walking. The robber was wearing a green hoodie, black ski mask, gloves, and a white surgical mask. A K9 unit…
CID detectives are attempting to identify two persons of interest in a shoplifting incident that occurred at Ulta on Medical Center Pkwy. on Feb. 29. The unknown females are accused of concealing merchandise, valued at more than $600, in their purses and jackets. They left the store without paying. If you know these persons of…
Tickets are now on sale for Nashville Zoo’s popular springtime party, Sips for Species. The after-hours, adults only event was introduced in 2023 and quickly sold out, raising more than $17,000 for the Zoo’s conservation efforts. Sips for Species will be held on Friday, April 26 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. Guests to Sips…
High school basketball has again returned to historic Murphy Center for a few weeks as Middle Tennessee State University hosts state champion tournaments on March 6-9 for girls (MTSU Spring Break) and March 13-16 for boys. The TSSAA Division 1 High School Basketball Tournaments is causing several changes in parking and traffic patterns on the…
Congratulations to Stewart Title for their ribbon cutting celebration on Thursday, March 7th at 11am. Stewart Title is located at 1524 Williams Dr., Ste. 202, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 and can be contacted at 615-661-6674.