Walmart and Sam’s Club Extend Annual Giving Campaign for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Through Friday, Nov. 3

Walmart and Sam’s Club Extend Annual Giving Campaign for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Through Friday, Nov. 3

Walmart and Sam’s Club today announced fundraising for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, including Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, will continue through Nov. 3.   Over the last 30 years, Walmart and Sam’s Club associates, customers and members have helped raise nearly $1 billion for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in the U.S. and Canada. Money is raised primarily through a register…

Nearly 300 RCS Students Tour Various Industry Sites Through Chamber Partnership

Nearly 300 RCS Students Tour Various Industry Sites Through Chamber Partnership

Paul Beck, a radiology engineer in the cancer center at Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital recently proved to be of great interest to a group of visiting students from Central Magnet School. While on a tour of the facility, the students crowded around the doorway of the office where Beck was working and spent the better…

Gateway Island Pond Fish Likely Caused by Sudden Seasonal Change

A fish kill has occurred at the Gateway Island pond, just off Medical Center Parkway behind the new Murfreesboro Medical Clinic.  A parks staff member discovered the fish kill Sunday morning during his routine morning activities at Gateway Island. Based on information currently available, it appears that a temporary water quality episode possibly related to a seasonal…

Cookin’ To Build This Saturday

Cookin’ To Build This Saturday

EVERY BOWL COLLECTED…BUILDS A HOME!   Cookin’ To Build is this Saturday, November 4th 11:00 am – 1:30 pm at the Murfreesboro Public Square  For your donation of $20 made to RCHFH, you will build strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter.   For more information about the event, please contact Megan Hutchings at 615.890.5877 x106 or [email protected]

DR. LINDSAY KEITH JOINS SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL

DR. LINDSAY KEITH JOINS SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL

Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital welcomes Dr. Lindsay Keith, breast oncology surgeon, to its medical staff.  Dr. Keith joined Murfreesboro Surgical Specialist located at 1800 Medical Center Parkway, DePaul Building, Suite 440, in Murfreesboro. Saint Thomas Health is part of Ascension, the nation’s largest Catholic and non-profit health system.   Dr. Keith earned her B.S. in Biology at…

Rutherford County Schools Hosting All-County Theater Showcase Nov. 2

Rutherford County Schools Hosting All-County Theater Showcase Nov. 2

Later this week, Rutherford County Schools will spotlight its renowned student-drama programs through a free public performance. Stewarts Creek senior Will Welch will be one of the students showcasing his talent and passion for the stage. He has been in and around theater productions since he was six years old. His father was a community…

‘Be Murfreesboro, Be Counted’: Special Census Available Online

‘Be Murfreesboro, Be Counted’: Special Census Available Online

The City of Murfreesboro, one of the fastest growing municipalities in the country, is conducting a Special Census to certify the city’s growth in population. The census survey is available in electronic form online at www.murfreesborotn.gov/census. Residents will receive a census packet containing their special code for entering the information electronically. A pre-paid postage card…

Law Enforcement Secure Public Square in Interest of Safety

Law Enforcement Secure Public Square in Interest of Safety

“For safety reasons, backpacks, purses and other bags will not be allowed into the rally Saturday in downtown Murfreesboro,” said Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh and Murfreesboro Interim Police Chief Michael Bowen. “To ensure everyone’s safety, many items will be prohibited from the area,” Fitzhugh and Bowen said in a joint statement. “We will require everyone to…