The Tennessee Business Barometer remained steady in January, reflecting an unchanged outlook regarding the economy compared to October, according to the latest snapshot of business leaders’ opinions as measured by MTSU’s Jones College of Business. The overall index held constant at 577 in January, the same as October and up from a July index of…
He is armed and dangerous and believed to be traveling in a 2012 white Kia Optima with Tennessee Registration W0516C. This vehicle was just reported stolen on Forest Avenue. If you see him do not approach. Call 911 or your local law enforcement agency. On 01/26/2018, at 1:21pm a resident of Forest Avenue in Shelbyville,…
Congratulations to Kitchen Fresh for their ribbon cutting on Friday, January 26th at 11am. Kitchen Fresh is located at 1440 Medical Center Parkway, Suite A (Located at The Fountains), Murfreesboro, TN 37129 and can be contacted at 615-663-8716. [custom-facebook-feed album=10155079625356078]
Mitsue M. Williamson, age 88, formerly of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, died peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2018 in Griffin, Georgia. She was ushered into eternity by her daughter and her son who shared the same unending love for her that she bestowed upon them. Along with her husband who preceded her in death, she desired to…
The Rutherford County Fire and Rescue Department has placed a burn ban in effect on Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. The burn ban is in effect due to high winds and low humidity in the area. Burn permits are free and required by law from October 15th through May 15th, 2018. They are only issued when…
Congratulations to the VITA Program for their ribbon cutting on Thursday, January 25th at 11am. The VITA program is a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program put on by the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties. If you’re in need of the VITA program’s assistance, you can reach them at the Patterson Park Community Center located at 521…
Despite students missing a crucial week of preparation for the Rutherford County Choral Festival because of inclement weather — Fine Arts Coordinator Lindsay Halford said the missed days were certainly “problematic.” — students from all 16 participating schools and their choir directors will persevere. “The show must go on,” Halford said. This year’s annual Choral…
The deadline to collect baby items for the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties and the Rutherford County Health Department’s Community Baby Shower is approaching on Monday, January 29, 2018. The items will be sorted and baby bags will be assembled on February 2, 2018, at the Community Baby Shower Sort-a- Thon, presented by…
On January 24, 2018 at approximately 6:00 PM Murfreesboro Police responded to calls of shots fired in the 900 block of Greenland Drive. Officers found one shooting victim with life threatening injuries at 907 Greenland Drive. The victim at 907 Greenland Drive had been shot multiple times in the parking area of 902 Greenland Drive…
Ten Sheriff’s Explorers will compete in the Winterfest competition Feb. 9-11 in Gatlinburg. Explorers competing are Malia Xayachack, Laeken Adams, Matthew Dougan, Peyton Hall, Oscar Flores, Gabereal King, Patrick Burns, Evan Myers, Sebastian Yount and Caleb Jones. They will be among 3,000 Law Enforcement Explorers nationwide participating in the competition showing their skills, said Advisor…