A man was indicted early Friday by a federal grand jury for the vandalism of the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro. According to Jack Smith, U.S. Attorney for the Middle district of Tennessee, Charles Stout III, was indicted on an obstruction of justice charge. (Courtesy: Murfreesboro Police Department) The indictment states that, on July 10, Stout and…
Saint Thomas Health has named Michelle Robertson as Chief Operating Officer, a part of the dyad leadership structure, with Greg James, MD, Chief Clinical Officer, effective October 16. Saint Thomas Health is part of Ascension, the nation’s largest Catholic and non-profit health system. Prior to joining Saint Thomas, Robertson served as Chief Executive Officer of Seton…
The Murfreesboro Police Department will be partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) to stop drunk drivers this Labor Day holiday weekend through the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. Officers will be focused on enforcing traffic laws and looking for violations consistent with impaired driving. “Drunk driving is not acceptable behavior,” said…
Special Kids Therapy & Nursing Center is pleased to announce it has been selected as a Chick-fil-A® Foundation “True Inspiration Awards” finalist for the Atlantic region. Beginning on Friday, September 1, voting will open to the public and will go through October 21. Voting will take place on the Chick-fil-A One app. For voting, users will enjoy…
MTSU’s Omicron Delta Kappa chapter recently was recognized with the national honor society’s 2016-17 Presidential Circle of Excellence. It is the first award of this caliber for the campus chapter. ODK is comprised of more than 300 chapters nationally and the MTSU circle was one of only a handful to be selected for the special honor by the…
September 21, 2017 Autumn in the Oaks: Educational Field Day MAKE RESERVATIONS ASAP! Space is limited and this event is filling quickly. Spend your fall field day on the grounds of the elegant Oaklands Mansion. Under the beautiful leaves of fall, plantation activities such as clothes washing, butter churning, quill writing and rug beating will…
The Pottery Place September 1st – October 31st To Paint A Bowl For The 2017 Cookin’ To Build All painters are asked to pre-purchase your bowl at the time you paint it. Your bowl will be in a designated area the day of the event. For your donation of $20 made to RCHFH, you…
A Public Open House is scheduled Monday, Sept. 18, from 3 p.m.-5 p.m.in the City Hall Rotunda at 111 West Vine Street in Murfreesboro to receive input from the public on proposed design guidelines for Murfreesboro development citywide. The format of the meeting is come-and-go, with information stations staffed by planners and note-takers to capture comments and…
Veterans and community residents will remember the emergency responders and citizens who died during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorists’ attacks at noon, Monday, Sept. 11 at the Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh invited citizens to join emergency responders in memorializing the sacrifices so many Americans made that day. “This solemn ceremony will remember the lives of the firefighters,…
This year’s run starts again at Lowes in Murfreesboro, then to Center Hill Lake, and finishes at Short Mountain Distillery with a great lunch and prizes! Registration at 8 a.m. / Riders out at 8:30 a.m. Lowes will also have games & prizes! WHEN: Sat, Sept 9, 8am – 2:30 pm WHERE: Starts at Lowes in M’boro (1825 Old Fort Pkwy) Look for the…