Mr. Ernest Rayburn Brandon, Jr., age 90, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully Sunday, December 31, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Ernest R. Brandon, Sr. and Esta Emory Brandon. Mr. Brandon was a 1953 graduate of Smyrna High School. He…
Beasie Rd Extension (River Rock Blvd just north of Racquet Club Dr) Expected Lane Closures: Tuesday 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…
The 2024 Polar Bear Plunge at SportsCom in Murfreesboro is January 6th at 10am. I tested out the water and it’s FREEZING!!! The doors open at 8:30am with kids games and entertainment in the gym as well as on the spot registration will be available. The indoor pool, which is heated to 85 degrees, will…
Main Event is set to open in Murfreesboro on February 7, 2024 at 1500 Greshampark Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37129. Main Event is a 50,000-square-foot venue featuring endless entertainment and activities, including laser tag, video games, billiards, shuffleboard, 22 state-of-the-art bowling lanes with 4 VIP lanes, each with unique technology, and VIP seating. Now hiring ->…
Police Sergeant Drew Darnall has retired from the Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) after 27 years of dedicated service. Darnall began his career with MPD in October 1996 as a police officer. He became as a Field Training Officer (FTO) and spent 18 years on the Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT), serving as the assistant commander…
Winter weather, whether a wintry mix of sleet and ice, or inches of snowfall, is typically inevitable in Middle Tennessee. City Public Works crews are ready to respond to extreme weather patterns. In Mid-February 2021, for example, the Middle Tennessee area experienced snowfall and the fifth longest period of below freezing temperatures for over seven…
Detectives are attempting to identify a person of interest wanted for questioning in two theft of merchandise cases at JCPenney. On two occasions, an unidentified woman was captured on surveillance video filling several bags and a purse with more than $2,000 worth of items, including men clothing, jewelry, and hair products. If you know this…
A mother and two children made it safely out of a burning home on Teresa Lane at 5:50 a.m., Fri., Dec. 29. When firefighters arrived, flames were visible on one the right side of the home, spreading into the interior attic area. Water was applied to the exterior to bring the fire under control. Fire…
A family of five safely made it out a burning duplex on Daisy Court at 3:19 a.m., Wed., Dec. 27. Moderate smoke and flames coming from the rear of a duplex when firefighters arrived. Fire crews quickly attacked the fire and put it out. Firefighters searched the duplex to make sure no one else was…
Mrs. Beverly Darlene Bullard, age 61, of Smyrna, TN passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023. She was born in Nashville, TN to Howard and Frances Midgett Belt. Beverly was a 1980 graduate of Glencliff High School. She lived an adventurous life full of love. Beverly loved her family and friends deeply and will be truly…