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…

Explorers Compete in National Winterfest

Explorers Compete in National Winterfest

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…

MFRD Donates 1990 Pierce Fire Apparatus to Eagleville Fire Department

MFRD Donates 1990 Pierce Fire Apparatus to Eagleville Fire Department

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue delivered a 1990 Pierce Telesqurt to the Eagleville Fire Department (EFD) Wednesday afternoon at Eagleville City Hall. The unit had been a MFRD standby since 2005 and needed to be removed from the department’s fleet due to service life. Murfreesboro City Council approved the donation to Eagleville on January 11. Eagleville Mayor…

MFRD Donates 1990 Pierce Fire Apparatus to Eagleville Fire Department

MFRD Donates 1990 Pierce Fire Apparatus to Eagleville Fire Department

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue delivered a 1990 Pierce Telesqurt to the Eagleville Fire Department (EFD) Wednesday afternoon at Eagleville City Hall. The unit had been a MFRD standby since 2005 and needed to be removed from the department’s fleet due to service life. Murfreesboro City Council approved the donation to Eagleville on January 11. Eagleville Mayor…

Feb. 9 Boro Art Crawl to celebrate Chinese New Year in downtown Murfreesboro

Feb. 9 Boro Art Crawl to celebrate Chinese New Year in downtown Murfreesboro

To celebrate the Chinese New Year, the Boro Art Crawl, set for Feb. 9, will have a special dragon dance performance in downtown Murfreesboro. The performance is made possible through a partnership with MTSU Center for Chinese Music and Culture as part of the Murfreesboro Festival of Chinese Arts. The dragon dance will performed around…

Youth Leadership Rutherford Applications Now Available

Youth Leadership Rutherford Applications Now Available

Youth Leadership Rutherford applications are now available to current high school juniors for the 2018-2019 school year. Youth Leadership Rutherford is a selective personal development, civic education, and community engagement initiative for high school seniors in Rutherford County. Conducted by the Leadership Rutherford Executive Director and the Business Education Partnership Foundation Executive Director, Youth Leadership Rutherford is a private,…

MTSU Daniels Veterans Center recognizes LKQ Corp.

MTSU Daniels Veterans Center recognizes LKQ Corp.

Representatives from the Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center recently thanked Nashville business LKQ Corp. for its hiring of MTSU student veteran Jason Gill. Led by Keith M. Huber, senior adviser for veterans and leadership initiatives, and Daniels Center Director Hilary Miller, MTSU’s veterans program awarded a certificate of appreciation to LKQ executives Friday (Jan. 19) at their Grassmere Park Drive…