Holloway High School Plants

Holloway High Students Hope to Fill Neighborhood’s Fresh Food Void

Students enrolled in Sydney Buvvaji’s plant science class at Holloway High School are working to improve the surrounding neighborhood’s access to fresh fruit and vegetables. They are using the school’s outdoor garden space to grow vegetables such as broccoli, squash, and carrots. Inside the greenhouse purchased last school year, herbs grow alongside marigolds and tulips….

Middle Tennessee Electric

Middle Tennessee Electric Makes Large Tax Payments to Local Governments

MTE provides more than electricity to the communities it serves. As a not-for-profit electric cooperative, Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) is exempt from certain types of taxes, but it is still one of the largest taxpayers to local governments through the ad valorem tax. This year, MTE paid more than $8.3 million total to local governments…

AI-Powered Startup Wins First Place at MTSU’s 2024 High School Entrepreneurship Fair

AI-Powered Startup Wins First Place at MTSU’s 2024 High School Entrepreneurship Fair

Competing against dozens of other fellow Midstate high school students showcasing their best business startup ideas, three sophomores from Murfreesboro’s Central Magnet School tapped into the growing use of artificial intelligence to capture first place at Middle Tennessee State University’s 2024 High School Entrepreneurship Fair. Aditya Dwivedi, Anirudh Kodukula, and Karunya Vudattula presented their business…

Trader Joe's
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Trader Joe’s Opening Location in Murfreesboro

Trader Joe’s recently announced they will be soon building a new location in Murfreesboro, TN. However, they kept the location a secret… until now! Here’s where the new Trader Joe’s location will be. A big thanks to Trader Joe’s for allowing us to have fun with this video. Can’t wait for the new store to…

Road Construction

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for Feb 25 – March 2

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…

Journeys In Community Living Receives Grant From Christy Houston Foundation for Transportation Program

Journeys In Community Living Receives Grant From Christy Houston Foundation for Transportation Program

The Christy-Houston Foundation’s recent awarding of a $195,000 grant to Journeys in Community Living (JICL) will help the nonprofit agency continue to provide transportation to adults with disabilities in Rutherford County. Thanks to the foundation grant, the agency that supports and provides services to adults with disabilities purchased eight new vehicles, including two wheelchair-accessible vans….