The Rutherford ATHENA Award Program will award its annual nontraditional scholarship at the 2018 ATHENA Award dinner and ceremony on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at Embassy Suites Murfreesboro. The scholarship amount is $3,000. The ATHENA Nontraditional Scholarship is awarded to a Rutherford County woman who is at least five years out of high school and…
Congratulations to Strike & Spare Family Fun Center for their remodeling ribbon cutting on Monday, November 13 at 11am. Strike & Spare Family Fun Center is located at 941 NW Broad Street (Located next to Animal City), Murfreesboro, TN 37129 and can be contacted at 615-896-0945. [custom-facebook-feed album=10154901324176078]
Congratulations to Tru by Hilton/Home 2 Suites by Hilton for their ribbon cutting on Thursday, November 9 at 4pm. Tru by Hilton/Home 2 Suites by Hilton is located at 909 N. Thompson Lane (Located next to Tangerine Salon and Spa), Murfreesboro, TN 37129 and can be contacted at 615-895-2929. [custom-facebook-feed album=10154894337986078]
Congratulations to Universal Dental for their ribbon cutting on Friday, November 10 at 11am. Universal Dental is located at 2076 Lascassas Pike; Suite A (Located right past Kroger), Murfreesboro, TN 37130 and can be contacted at 615-295-8564. [custom-facebook-feed album=10154894358366078]
Bridge over Broad Street TDOT Project (Est Substantial Completion December 2017) Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, 8:00 pm to 6:00 am: There will be alternating lane closures on NW Broad Street, Memorial Blvd, Old Fort Pkwy and Ridgley Road for construction of the new Overpass. There will be lane shifts and traffic interruptions. At…
The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, Nov. 9 to approve $5.68 million for construction of a new Fire Station 4 on land owned by the City. Council approval authorizes a contract with Boyce Ballard Construction, LLC to build the station from funds appropriated in the 2016 and 2017 Capital Improvement Projects. “The proposed location on a…
The 6,000 Rutherford County Schools’ students were often loud. Maybe too noisy for the visiting Trevecca men’s basketball team. But the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders did not mind at all. Propelled by the cheering crowd of youngsters and other fans, the Blue Raiders raced to a 104-52 victory against the NCAA Division II Trojans Friday (Nov….
A young woman who lost her eyesight but found a renewed sense of purpose. A group of people with intellectual disabilities who inspire everyone around them. And a woman who is proving she can excel in what many consider a man’s field. These were among the stories of achievement celebrated by Goodwill at its Impact…
The Goodwill Career Solutions center at 2955 S. Church St. in Murfreesboro will host a job fair from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14, for eight employers seeking to fill more than 200 positions in Rutherford, Bedford, Davidson and Wilson counties. Employers include YMCA, Cameron Staffing, Burger King, Coast Personnel Services, Family Staffing Solutions,…
Director Carrie Barrett of R Kids R Small Wonders Preschool in Murfreesboro is a partner with the Child Advocacy Center during 19 Days of Activism. A participant in the Darkness to Light: Stewards of Children training, her staff and volunteers know the importance of child sexual abuse training and how to respond to warning signs…