Online registration will end Friday, Sept. 29, for the 21st annual Expanding Your Horizons in Math and Science atMTSU, and middle school and high school girls need to act quickly to secure their place. Expanding Your Horizons, or EYH, will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, on campus. The registration fee is $20. EYH…
MTSU’s Keith M. Huber will be the keynote speaker for the Dickson County Historical and Genealogical Society commemoration of the World War I centennial. The free event, which will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17, will take place at the War Memorial Building, 2000 Center Ave., in Dickson, Tennessee. Weather permitting, the ceremony will take…
Many Florida evacuees are making their way to Tennessee. but when they get here finding a hotel is a challenge. “I wasn’t going to chance it one bit,” Jesse Montgomery who fled to La Vergne from Tampa told News 2. Without hesitation he grabbed his two-year-old son, his cousin and his girlfriend and hit the…
Middle Tennesseans are stepping up to the plate and helping residents of Florida who are expected to get pounded by Hurricane Irma. Volunteers from all over the state are en route or on standby to go to Florida. A student pilot took to the air to help out fellow military members. He was determined and…
A Murfreesboro native living in Houston says escaping Harvey saved her life, but not in the way you would expect. Laura Polis and her sister evacuated Houston last Wednesday. When they arrived in Tennessee, she started feeling ill. “I just didn’t feel right, so I said I wanted to go to the ER before we…
Zaxby’s across Middle Tennessee and Kentucky Fundraiser being held Thursday, Sept. 7 10 percent of sales from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. being donated to the American Red Cross Zoës Kitchen with American Red Cross All 230 locations will accept monetary donations at checkout; donors will receive $3 off next purchase Company will match portion…
Volunteers from Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Effort continue to send aid to survivors of Hurricane Harvey. Since the storm tore through Texas, dumping feet of rain and flooding much of Houston, the Nashville-based organization has sent several trailers full of supplies to the area. “Plastic plates, plastic cups, utensils, all different food items from…
Congratulations to easyvetclinic of Murfreesboro for their ribbon cutting on Wednesday, September 6th at 4pm. easyvetclinic of Murfreesboro is located at 2705 Old Fort Pkwy., Suite M, Murfreesboro, TN 37128 (in the same shopping center as Jersey Mikes) and can be contacted at 615-546-5184. [custom-facebook-feed album=10154740231516078]
Fourteen personnel with the Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue team returned from helping with Hurricane Harvey relief on Wednesday. The team left Houston, Texas, early Tuesday morning before debriefing in Nashville with the Tennessee Emergency Management Team and heading home to Murfreesboro. They provided search and evacuations in different areas but mostly within Houston along assigned…
Hurricane Irma continues to churn in the Atlantic as one of the most powerful storms on record. As of this morning, Irma remains a Category 5 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 180 mph and gusts to 220 mph. The center of Irma will pass just north of Haiti and the Dominican Republic, but head…