James Earl Dozier, age 83 of Smyrna, TN passed away at StoneCrest Medical Center on April 14, 2018 after a long, hard fought battle with Cancer and COPD. Earl was born August 17, 1934 in Gray Kentucky to the late Emmett and Myrtle Owens Dozier. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death…
Nell Permenter Leach, age 78, of Murfreesboro, TN, formerly of West Point, MS, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018. A native of Macon, MS, she was the daughter of the late Sam Bell and Hazel Beatrice Wilson Permenter. Mrs. Leach was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, George Edwin Leach, who…
Sandra Y. Trail and Ashley D. Stearns announce the merger of their firms and the formation of Trail, Coleman & Stearns, PLLC, Attorneys at Law. The new firm, located in Murfreesboro, will be uniquely focused on all facets of estate planning, probate, business and real estate transactions, as well as related tax law. Trail and…
The Ethos Youth Ensembles, a non-profit youth orchestra program based in Murfreesboro and featuring student musicians from around Middle Tennessee, will present its Grand Finale Concert of the 2017-2018 season at 3pm on Sturday, April 21 at the First United Methodist Church (265 W. Thompson Lane, Murfreesboro) at 3pm. Included in the concert will be…
Bridge over Broad Street TDOT Project (Est Substantial Completion March 2018) Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, Bridge is opened and nearing completion. Traffic has been shifted onto the bridge and traffic signal and incidental work continues. There will be minor lane closures on NW Broad Street, Memorial Blvd and Old Fort Pkwy the on-off…
TriStar Centennial Medical Center is proud to welcome Duc Q. Nguyen, MD to TriStar Medical Group Cardiovascular Surgery. Dr. Nguyen is an expert in left ventricular assist devices (LVAD), heart transplantation, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy. He also specializes in the treatment of coronary artery disease, aortic disease, aneurysms and valvular heart disease. “Dr….
Tickets are now available for United Way’s signature fundraising event, Red, White and Bayou. Support the local United Way’s impact on the community at this outdoors, casual dinner reflective of the southern coastal culture. The event is set for Friday, May 11th at the home of Dr. Jim and Sydney Boerner in Murfreesboro, TN. A…
Angela Alsup Barnes was one of the teachers who helped launch Wilson Elementary School, and now, 17 years later, she will serve as its leader. Barnes has been named the next principal of the school, Director of Schools Don Odom announced. “Every member of the interview committee of five members ranked Mrs. Barnes as the…
A sobriety checkpoint will be dedicated to the memory of Clifton Braunwalder, a 13-year-old Boy Scout killed by an impaired driver four years ago. The fourth annual Clifton Braunwalder Memorial Checkpoint will be from 10 p.m. to midnight, Friday, April 20 on Old Nashville Highway near Rocky Fork Road, said Rutherford County Sheriff’s Cpl. Michael…
On Saturday, February 17, 2018 Murfreesboro Police responded to a possible deceased person found on Hope Way near West College Street. Upon arrival officers located the body of Blair Yvonne Alexander (DOB 03/19/1994). Daniel Michael Conklin (DOB 2/18/1980) has been arrested and charged with Vehicular Homicide, Tampering with Evidence and Leaving the Scene of an…