Martha Elizabeth Sprinkle, age 93 of Sebring FL died Saturday May 12, 2018. She was a native of Murfreesboro and had been a resident Sebring since 1970. She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Sprinkle who died in 1992, and her parents, James Clyde Evans and Lola Bell Kelton Evans; brothers, Bill Evans,…
‘Boro Bites and Brews is back! The Business Education Partnership Foundation (BEP) will hold its third annual ‘Boro Bites and Brews craft beer and food truck festival, scheduled for Saturday, June 2nd, from 6-9 p.m. at Murfreesboro Medical Clinic. Sponsored by Stones River Total Beverages and Murfreesboro Medical Clinic, ‘Boro Bites and Brews will feature…
In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, Retired District Attorney General William C. Whitesell, Jr. presented the Hometown Hero Award in memory of District Attorney General Guy R. Dotson, Sr. to General Dotson’s family. Accepting the award on behalf of their father were Bethe Dotson Becker, Ben Dotson, Greg Dotson, and Guy Dotson Jr. “Hometown…
John Marshall has been named the next principal of Oakland High School, Director of Schools Don Odom announced today. Marshall, currently an assistant principal at Oakland, will succeed Bill Spurlock, who will take over as director of schools on July 1, 2018. “Mr. Marshall brings a balance of academic emphasis with a background of experience…
A couple died after an apparent domestic violence shooting with their 2-year-old son inside their Annadel Court home Wednesday night, a sheriff’s detective said. Patrol deputies found the bodies of Anthony Gaunichaux, 47, and his wife, Amanda, 36, inside their home, said lead Detective Angela Hall. “She appeared to be the victim of a fatal…
Join us for commUNITY fellowships to show support for our veterans, active military members and our first responders. Carry The Load, a non-profit organization that helps people celebrate Memorial Day, is making a stop in La Vergne on Friday, May 18th during its 2000-mile cross-country event. The group, which aims to restore the meaning and…
During United Way’s 2018 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, more than 40 volunteer preparers completed 1,434 tax returns resulting in a $1,850,714 investment through tax refunds, as well as $388,614 in reduced tax prep fees, totaling $2,239,328 economic impact in Rutherford and Cannon counties. Through combined efforts with My Free Taxes, a free online…
Approximately 600 Murfreesboro City School third-graders from six schools experienced MTSU farm life during a field trip on Wednesday. The field trip is the culminating event for third grade as part of the Farm to School curriculum. About half of the Murfreesboro City Schools third-graders learned about the MTSU gardens while the rest took in…
On May 15, 2018, just after 9:30 pm, Murfreesboro Police Officers responded to a call of a male sitting in the roadway on W. Main Street near Bridge Avenue. Upon arrival, officers were told by witnesses the male subject had made statements of having shot someone at InTowne Suites at 1345 Old Fort Parkway and…
Congratulations to CoreLife Eatery for their ribbon cutting on Wednesday, May 16th at 10:30am. CoreLife Eatery is located at 2330 Medical Center Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 and can be contacted at 607-765-6309. [custom-facebook-feed album=10155336283341078]