Seven Rutherford schools earn TVA STEM grant

Seven Rutherford Schools Earn TVA STEM Grant

Seven Rutherford County Schools have been awarded a grant to develop science, technology, engineering and math education programs. The grant is provided by the Tennessee Valley Authority in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Inc, a TVA retiree program. The seven schools are Central Magnet School, Riverdale High School, Smyrna Elementary, Smyrna Primary, Stewarts Creek Elementary, Stewarts…

Six MCS Schools Receive Reward School Status

Six MCS Schools Receive Reward School Status

Today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced that Murfreesboro City Schools has six schools recognized as Tennessee Reward Schools. Reward status is the top state distinction a public school can earn in Tennessee. Murfreesboro City Reward Schools include Black Fox, Erma Siegel, Reeves-Rogers, Bradley Academy, Overall Creek and Northfield Elementary. The annual Reward School designation…

MTSU Alumnus Secures $18K-Plus AV Equipment Donation for Media and Entertainment

MTSU Alumnus Secures $18K-Plus AV Equipment Donation for Media and Entertainment

A Middle Tennessee State University alumnus representing a global entertainment technology company recently donated lighting equipment worth more than $18,000 to the College of Media and Entertainment to help train students properly set up stage and studio productions. MTSU alumnus Shane Smith, director of technology at LMG Inc. in Florida, a global touring and entertainment…

CFRC Rodeo Returns to MTSU’s Tennessee Miller Coliseum

CFRC Rodeo Returns to MTSU’s Tennessee Miller Coliseum

Bareback riding, steer wrestling, barrel racing and bull riding are just some of the exciting events happening during the second CFRC Rodeo hosted by The Community Foundation of Rutherford County. The rodeo returns for a two-night run, starting at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 1-2, at Middle Tennessee State University’s Miller Coliseum, 304B W….

Smyrna Police Seek to Identify Person Wanted for Credit Card Fraud

Smyrna Police Seek to Identify Person Wanted for Credit Card Fraud

The Smyrna Police Department is seeking to identify the person pictured below. On 2/07/2024, the suspect made purchases at Hibbett Sports in Smyrna, TN, using a credit card that did not belong to him. If you have any information that could assist in identifying this person, please contact Detective Steve Martin at (615) 267-5432 or…

La Vergne Police Need Help Identifying Two People of Interest in Robbery

La Vergne Police Need Help Identifying Two People of Interest in Robbery

La Vergne police are looking for help to identify two people of interest in a recent robbery. Police were called on Wednesday, February 14 around 1:30 p.m. after the men robbed the City Limits Jewelry & Repair on Murfreesboro Road, claiming to have weapons. After leaving the store, the subjects lead police on a foot…