Next Brands is thrilled to announce the awarding of a new franchise of Beef-a-Roo in Murfreesboro, marking the debut of the Midwestern favorite in Tennessee. This expansion represents a significant milestone for Beef-a-Roo, as the Midwestern favorite introduces its beloved dining experience to the Volunteer State and extends its reach into the South. Spearheading the…
The Boro Art Crawl is pleased to announce our opening event for 2024, the Boro Arts and Craft Brews Pop Up Art Show. Scheduled for 4-8 p.m. Friday, January 26, you’ll have an opportunity to discover all in one location some fantastic artwork from several of our Crawl favorites alongside great craft brew offerings from…
Angelyn Jenkins Smith died peacefully on January 16, 2024, at AdamsPlace. Angie was born May 3,1934, approximately six miles due south of AdamsPlace on the Shelbyville highway, now South Church Street. The family farm was the site for General Patton maneuvers (WW11), cotton fields, cows, five (5) Jenkins kids and their friends, and now Barfield…
Murfreesboro City Schools will host a district wide job fair from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 3 at Black Fox Elementary School. The fair is designed to introduce candidates to upcoming teaching and support staff openings. The job fair will include teaching positions for the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, applications will be accepted…
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is asking consumers to take special steps to conserve electricity between 6-10 a.m. Wednesday, as the power supplier will be working to meet record power demand amid zero-degree temperatures. TVA asks customers across the Valley to do the following between 6-10 a.m.: Lower your thermostat by two or three degrees,…
Murfreesboro Police Department CID detectives are investigating an incident where a woman died after accidentally being run over by her car in the driveway of her home on Sunday, Jan. 14. Kathryn Hannon, 69, was found underneath her Lexus SUV by neighbors at her home on Savannah Ridge Drive around 3:54 p.m. on Sunday. Rutherford…
New MTSU head Football Coach Derek Mason recently held a meet and greet press conference at City Auto in Murfreesboro. MTSU fans and local residents came out to show their support for the new Coach and hear his plans for the future of MTSU football. Coach Mason later answered questions from the public, took pictures…
The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, to authorize a professional services contract for $267,000 with Energy, Land and Infrastructure, Inc. (ELI) to design the Pedestrian Bridge over Broad Street. The pedestrian bridge concept was one of the “big ideas” from the Historic Bottoms Planning Study intended to connect the Bottoms with downtown….
Adventures in Agriculture will be April 13th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lane Agri-Park in Murfreesboro. The Lane Agri-Park is located at 315 John Rice Boulevard, just past Sam’s Club and Tractor Supply. Our goal is to educate the community about local agriculture. Farmers will be there to share their knowledge of…
As colder temperatures settle in next week, Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) offers some simple energy-efficiency tips to help members manage their energy costs. Be smart with your thermostat. Set your heating system’s thermostat to 68o or a comfortable and safe temperature. You can expect to add around 3% to your electric bill for each degree…