Construction of the Greenway extension near Barfield Crescent Park is well underway. Anticipated completion is September 2019. The newest 2.9-mile section of the Murfreesboro Greenway on Stones River will connect the terminus south of the Cason Trailhead to the existing trail at Barfield Road. It follows the West Fork of the Stones River. “This is…
A Public Hearing on CDBG funding is scheduled for April 12, 2018, from 6-7 p.m. at Patterson Park Community Center, 521 Mercury Boulevard. The City of Murfreesboro expects to receive a Community Development Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018. Because it…
Heather J. Rohan, FACHE, Division President, HCA TriStar Division has been elected the 2018–2019 Chairman-Elect of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE). Rohan took office at the Council of Regents Meeting during ACHE’s 61st Congress on Healthcare Leadership on March 24. The American College of Healthcare Executives is an international professional society of 40,000…
Blackman High School juniors received a firsthand look at the MTSU textile merchandising and interior design program, biology, chemistry and careers in agriculture, geosciences and more during the Blackman Collegiate Academy Day April 5 on campus. The 60 students spent the entire day on campus — from learning about the admissions process to spending time in the James E. Walker Library. The MTSU-Blackman partnership is one of several arranged each semester…
Although MTSU senior Katherine Witcher hasn’t experienced sexual assault, the issue has hit close to home a few times. “People who are really close to me have gone through sexual assault, so seeing the displays out there is really reassuring that the university cares,” Witcher said. Witcher was referring to MTSU’s campus exhibit dubbed “What…
Elsie Louise Warnack, age 82, a native of Rutherford County, she was born on March 15, 1936 and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 3, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Lillian Lane Nipper. She was also preceded in death by daughter, Susan R. Warnack, sisters,…
Murfreesboro City Schools will host Kindergarten Preview Days in April for students and their families entering kindergarten for the 2018-19 school year. Preview days allow future students as well as parents to tour the school, meet teachers and find additional details about what to expect in kindergarten. Black Fox, April 16 & 17, 10 a.m….
Local nonprofit Special Kids Therapy & Nursing Center will hold its 19th Annual Special Kids Golf Classic on Thursday, May 3, and Friday, May 4, at Indian Hills Golf Course in Murfreesboro. The 2018 Golf Classic is proud to be presented by Nissan North America for the eighth consecutive year. Employees from Nissan will join…
Patterson Park Community Center announces their 1st Annual Autism Family Fun Festival to be held on Saturday, April 28, from 12 – 4 p.m. The fair will provide resources, awareness, and a day for our special needs families to be able to have fun and relax while networking with each other and our community partners….
Congratulations to Turner Security Powered by TechCore, Inc. for their ribbon cutting on Thursday, April 5th at 4pm. Turner Security Powered by TechCore, Inc is located at 106 Enon Springs Rd. E (building is located just off the corner of Enon Springs and South Lowry St. behind Regions Bank – Turner Security is located in the upstairs space…