Woodfin Funeral Chapel

James Johnson Obituary

Mr. James “Steve” Johnson, age 69, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024. He was a lifelong resident of Rutherford County, TN and son of the late Woodrow Johnson and Mary Estelle Adcock Delbridge. Mr. Johnson worked for Cummings Signs in their maintenance department. He also worked as an auto mechanic for himself…

Under Construction

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for Jan 14 – 20

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…

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United Way Announces the Opening of the VITA Program and Ribbon Cutting

United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties announces the opening of the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program for the upcoming tax season, February 1 – April 13, 2024. The United Way VITA program is an IRS-supported tax preparation service, through which trained volunteers prepare taxes at no cost for qualifying individuals and families. The…

Nashville Tiger Cubs

Nashville Zoo Announces Tiger Cub Names

Nashville Zoo is excited to announce the names selected for the three critically endangered Sumatran tiger cubs. The public voting contest kicked off December 15 and closed yesterday, January 11. People voted with a donation to tiger conservation and the Zoo matched dollar for dollar. We are proud to announce that we officially raised just…

Family of 2023 homicide victim plea for help

Family of 2023 Homicide Victim Plea for Help in Solving the Case

The parents of homicide victim, 26-year-old Christopher Jones-McClean say every day is a struggle after someone shot and kill their son at a townhome on Cason Lane three months ago. All investigative leads have gone cold, now detectives and the family are asking for any assistance from the public to help solve the case. “We…

Middle Point Landfill Virtual Comment Card

Middle Point Landfill Launches Virtual Comment Card

Middle Point Landfill has launched a new section on its website dedicated to gathering feedback from the general public. The virtual comment card allows residents to share observations and questions with landfill operators in real time and receive a follow-up from onsite personnel if desired. The comment card is easy to use, requiring just a…