There are only a few days left before early registration ends and prices increase for the 7th Annual Special Kids Race presented by Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & Surgicenter (MMC) on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at MMC in Murfreesboro. Runners and walkers have the opportunity to participate in one of three race distances: 15K, 5K or…
Teens may build their driving skills and experience by taking the Rutherford County School Resource Officers’ DRIVE class, a school resource officer said. The Defense Response Improving Vehicle Education program is geared to teens ages 16-19, said SRO Chad Dodson, who is the DRIVE coordinator. Students receive personal training from Sheriff’s Office driving instructors on…
Bridge over Broad Street TDOT Project (Est Substantial Completion December 2017) 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…
On January 7, 2018, at approximately 11:35 PM, Murfreesboro Police responded to calls of shots fired in the 400 block of Castleview Drive. Officers found one shooting victim with life threatening injuries at the scene. Moments later, a second victim was reported at the Saint Thomas Rutherford Emergency Department. The victim found on Castleview Drive…
Lindsey VanParys said middle school was so easy for her that after hearing the information once “it just clicks,” while fellow Oakland High School senior Kyle Lennon said “middle school was almost like a cyclical pattern.” Shevaughn Holness agreed. “I never had to try in any of my classes,” she recalled, “and I got straight…
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, all City of Murfreesboro offices, most recreational facilities, and senior services at Patterson Park Community Center will be closed on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018. Rover, the City’s public transportation service, will not run on the federal holiday. There will be no garbage pick-up on Monday, Jan.15, 2018….
A new, fast-casual restaurant concept built around healthy, organic, chef-inspired food – opens today at Fountains at Gateway. Meals are served in bowls with ingredients selected by the customer and prepared by Kitchen Fresh staff. Here are a few things you may want to know about Kitchen Fresh: Small, regular, family and kid-size bowls are available for…
Murfreesboro Fire Rescue’s Districts 1 and 8 and Engine 3 responded to a fire at 200 First Avenue around 12:15 Sunday afternoon. According to Battalion Chief Daryl Alexander, the home was divided into two apartments and both received heavy fire, smoke, and water damage. Alexander also stated that crews did a great job of extinguishing…
The Murfreesboro City Council will meet in a special meeting on Thurs., Jan.11, 2018, at 5 p.m. in Room 218 at City Hall, 111 West Vine Street, for the purpose of reviewing the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). Who: The Murfreesboro City Council. What: The Council will gather to review the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). When:…
The Rutherford County Election Commission has established a new voting process to make voting easier. Convenient Vote Centers that will provide you with more polling locations to choose where you want to cast your vote on Election Day. You will be allowed to VOTE at ANY of the twenty-eight (28) locations within the County that…