Paige Saylors knew in second grade she was going to be a teacher. That’s the lifelong impact Kathilu Mote made on the seven-year-old second grader. Mote remembers Saylors as being a “special one.” As an elementary student, Saylors was enthusiastic and had an uplifting personality. She smiled and was always eager to learn. There was…
One of two suspects wanted for robbing Almaville Market was apprehended after a pursuit Monday morning in Marion County near Chattanooga, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective said. Suspect Timothy “Timbo” Howell, 52, was taken into custody while second suspect Dewayne Halfacre fled, said Sheriff’s Detective Steve Kohler. Marion County law enforcement officers are actively searching…
People who know the location or who see two suspects wanted for robbing clerks at Almaville Market Friday are asked to call their local law enforcement agency immediately, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective said. Arrest warrants were obtained against suspects Dewayne Halfacre, 42, and Timothy “Timbo” Howell, 52, who have been seen in Nashville, Clarksville,…
Saint Thomas Health is proud to announce Beth Van Gilder has joined the leadership team as Chief Operating Officer of Saint Thomas Medical Partners, effective immediately. As one of the region’s largest medical groups with over 550 providers and 39 specialties, covering 32 counties with 99 locations, Saint Thomas Medical Partners is a physician-led medical group…
The Goodwill Career Solutions center at 2955 S. Church St. in Murfreesboro will host a job fair from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 23, for nine employers seeking to fill more than 200 positions in Rutherford, Davidson, Bedford and Wilson counties. The hiring event was originally planned for Jan. 16 but was rescheduled because…
The Murfreesboro Planning & Zoning, Engineering and Building & Codes departments ‘2017 Year End Building Construction Activity Report’ is available for viewing online on the City of Murfreesboro website. To view the report simply click the link: http://www.murfreesborotn.gov/DocumentCenter/View/7670. Important data featured in the 23-page report include the following: Year End Reports For Development Activity 2017…
Bridge over Broad Street TDOT Project Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, Traffic has been shifted onto the new bridge at Broad St & Memorial Blvd Interchange. There will be alternating lane closures on NW Broad Street, Memorial Blvd and Old Fort Pkwy for construction. There will be lane shifts and traffic interruptions. At all…
MTSU journalism alumna Tosheena Robinson-Blair is earning notice within the media and communications industries in her native Bahamas with a number of awards over the past year. A journalist with Etienne Dupuch Jr. Publications Ltd. in the Bahamas, Robinson-Blair received the Women of Distinction 2017 Global Leadership Award in Journalism and Broadcasting in December from Celebrating Women International, a…
Two armed suspects are sought after they were accused of robbing clerks about 7:45 p.m. Friday at the Almaville Market near Smyrna, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s sergeant said. The suspects allegedly used two semi-automatic handguns and robbed two store clerks, said Detective Sgt. DJ Jackson. The clerks were not injured. They escaped in a maroon…
Congratulations to Amada Senior Care for their ribbon cutting on Thursday, January 18th at 4pm. Amada Senior Care is located at 402 Uptown Square, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 (entrance by Sonic on Memorial, back left side corner suite) and can be contacted at 615-933-7494. [custom-facebook-feed album=10155059165721078]