Franklin-based event company, MADE SOUTH, released the first round of participating chefs and restaurants for the Great Slider Showdown on June 30, 2018, at The Factory in Franklin, Tennessee. The event will showcase 12 talented chefs from 5 different Southern states creating delicious sliders featuring a variety of proteins. “We love sliders,” said MADE SOUTH…
Thomas Gregory Hyde, age 55, of Murfreesboro, passed away on May 17, 2018, surrounded by his family. A loving husband and father, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, Tom touched lives around the globe through his work and travels, before making his final journey to meet God. Tom is survived by his wife Yukari Hyde, parents Martha and…
Join us for a free summer Concert on Friday, June 1, from 6-8 p.m. at Pavilion #7 in Barfield Crescent Park. Creatively infusing a Mumford and Sons, bluegrass flavor and a rock ‘n’ roll vibe; the band Grizzly Goat has created a new music genre in their own right. “As a band we go all…
Middle Tennessee State University and its primary research partner in China agreed to create a joint ginseng institute that will study, develop and promote Tennessee-grown herbal products for sale in Asia and other emerging markets. MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee and Miao Jianhua, director of the Guangxi Botanical Garden of Medicinal Plants, signed the agreement…
In observance of Memorial Day, City Hall and most other City offices will be closed Monday, May 28, 2018. Some recreational facilities and St. Clair Street Senior Center will be closed Saturday May 26 and Memorial Day. Rover, the City’s public transportation system, will not run on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28. Boro Beach, Sports*Com’s…
We’re kickin’ summer off with a Big-Time party and you’re invited! Join us as we welcome in the season with Flip-Flops & Pop-Tops Summer Beach Bash at The Avenue Murfreesboro. The outdoor will take place in the Courtyard next to Talbots. Enjoy awesome Summertime tunes under the stars. Bar Louie will offer up a selection…
Albert Allen Dishon, age 71 of Murfreesboro died Thursday May 17, 2018. He was born in Darmstadt Germany and was the son of the late, Albert Phillip Dishon and Waltraud Stork Dishon, and was preceded in death by a sister, Margie Dishon. Mr.Dishon was a veteran of United States Airforce and was retired from the…
Trey Lee has been promoted to interim Assistant Superintendent for Engineering and Construction for Rutherford County Schools. “Mr. Lee has worked in construction management of school facilities in Rutherford County for nearly 12 years,” Director of Schools-Elect Bill Spurlock said. “During his tenure, he has served as a project manager in the construction of facilities…
For the second consecutive year, members of the MTSU Robotics Club shined at the National Robotics Challenge recently at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Marion, Ohio. This year, MTSU emerged with gold and silver awards in the Mini-Sumo Robot competition, silver and bronze in Combat Robot competition and a bronze in the Autonomous Vehicles Challenge….
Benjamin E. Doyle, age 89 of Murfreesboro, died Friday at Alive Hospice Murfreesboro surrounded by his family. He was a native of Fayette County, Tennessee and a son of the late Ross and Loney Ector Miller Doyle. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Nelda Doyle; a daughter, Patricia Hudson;…