Special Meeting of the Murfreesboro City Council scheduled for Feb. 8

Special Meeting of the Murfreesboro City Council scheduled for Feb. 8

The Murfreesboro City Council will meet in a special meeting on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, at 5 p.m. in Room 218 at City Hall, 111 West Vine Street, to discuss the recruitment for a City Manager. Who: The Murfreesboro City Council. What: The Council will gather to discuss recruitment of a City Manager. When: Thursday,…

Linebaugh Library hosts an Introduction to Film Noir beginning Feb. 1

Linebaugh Library hosts an Introduction to Film Noir beginning Feb. 1

On the first Thursday of the month, beginning Feb. 1, Linebaugh Public Library will host “An Introduction to Film Noir,” led by Dr. Elyce Rae Helford. The series will run from February through April, from 6:00 – 8:30 p.m., 2nd Floor, at Linebaugh. Each session will address a central element of this dominant American film style…

Latest Survey Shows Steady Optimism as Business Leaders Applaud New Tax Law

Latest Survey Shows Steady Optimism as Business Leaders Applaud New Tax Law

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…

Ribbon Cutting for VITA Program
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Ribbon Cutting for VITA Program

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…

Rutherford County Choral Festival set for Jan. 30 at First United Methodist Church Murfreesboro beginning at 7 p.m.

Rutherford County Choral Festival set for Jan. 30 at First United Methodist Church Murfreesboro beginning at 7 p.m.

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…

Deadline to Collect Items for United Way’s Community Baby Shower Approaching Quickly

Deadline to Collect Items for United Way’s Community Baby Shower Approaching Quickly

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…