Ribbon Cutting for Champy’s Smyrna
Congratulations to Champy’s for their ribbon cutting celebration on Wednesday, April 3rd at 4pm. Champy’s is located at 835 Isabella Lane, Smyrna, TN 37167 and can be contacted at 615-625-2822.
Ribbon Cutting for Providence Christian Academy Fields of Faith
Congratulations to Providence Christian Academy Fields of Faith for their ribbon cutting celebration on Friday, April 5th at 4:30pm. Providence Christian Academy Fields of Faith is located at 431 DeJarnette Lane, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 and can be contacted at 615-904-0902.
Austin Peay Army ROTC Earns Place in Elite International Military Skills Competition
Austin Peay State University’s (APSU) Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program, the Governors Guard, recently earned a chance to compete in the 55th annual military skills competition held at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York. The two-day competition features 50 teams from military colleges, ROTC programs and international militaries, all contending to…
Tommy Winkles Obituary
Tommy Vann Winkles, age 66 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on Monday, April 1, 2024, after a difficult and courageous battle against MDS (Myelodysplastic Syndrome). A native of Albertville, AL, he was the son of the late Hassell Vernon and Lela Jean Ball Winkles. Tommy is survived by his loving wife…
‘Innovative’ Students Passionate About Their STEM Projects Present at MTSU
Many of them dressed for success and exhibiting research at a top level, middle and high school students from as far away as Fentress County, Tennessee, recently converged at Middle Tennessee State University to showcase their STEM exploration in science, technology, engineering and math. Among them were seniors Ella Holtermann and Matthew Jackson from Hendersonville…
Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for April 7 – 13
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 intermittently at Beasie Rd for roadway widening work. Road and bridge construction work over Stones River Greenway continues. The greenway trail will be closed around the existing Beasie…
CEO of Safe Haven, Monica Kelsey, Talks About Baby Boxes
The President and CEO of Safe Haven, Monica Kelsey, came on a zoom call with us to talk about the baby boxes in more detail. Safe Haven is the company that manufactures baby boxes, also known as a baby hatch or foundling wheel, which provides a safe place where mothers can anonymously leave newborn babies….
Person Wanted for Shoplifting at JCPenney
Detectives are trying to locate a person of interest who is wanted for questioning in a shoplifting investigation. On March 9, children’s clothing worth hundreds of dollars were stolen from JCPenney on Old Fort Pkwy. The individual left the store in a black sedan with a male driver. If you know this person, contact Detective…
Mayor Shane McFarland Recognizes April Pedigo with STARS Award
April Pedigo, assistant Customer Service Manager in the Murfreesboro Water Resources Department, received the STARS Award, Thursday April 4, 2024, during a special ceremony with Mayor Shane McFarland. The City first hired Pedigo as a Cashier for the Water Resources Department in February 2011. She was promoted to Customer Service Clerk in 2012, Accounting Clerk…
Mike Jones Suspends Campaign For Circuit Court Judge
Murfreesboro resident Mike Jones announces that he is suspending his campaign for Circuit Court Judge 16th Judicial District, Division 1, and will be supporting Judge Terry Fann in the upcoming election for the same position. Jones is a Founding Partner at Perkins and Jones, PLLC in Murfreesboro where he primarily practices civil litigation, criminal defense,…