THE CITY OF LA VERGNE 2017 HOME GRANT REHABILITATION PROGRAM

THE CITY OF LA VERGNE will hold a PUBLIC MEETING at City Hall located at 5093 Murfreesboro Road, La Vergne, TN, 37086 Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 6:00 p.m., to explain Policies and Procedures for a HOME rehabilitation program. The goal of the program is to correct eligible substandard owner-occupied housing located in the city limits. Rehabilitation…

Lauren Bush Becomes New Staff Attorney for Rutherford County Schools

Lauren Bush Becomes New Staff Attorney for Rutherford County Schools

Sometimes life comes full circle. It certainly has for Lauren (Walker) Bush. Bush — a lifelong resident of Murfreesboro and 2007 graduate of Siegel High School — has joined Rutherford County Schools as its new staff attorney. The staff attorney role assists district and school administrators with legal matters and policy development and ensures the district remains…

MTSU, Blackman Collegiate Academy Applaud Student Achievement at Pinning Ceremony

MTSU, Blackman Collegiate Academy Applaud Student Achievement at Pinning Ceremony

MTSU and Blackman High School marked another milestone in its unique partnership with a special ceremony for a group of students enrolled in the Collegiate Academy at the Murfreesboro high school.   Held in the BHS Auditorium Tuesday evening, the third annual Pinning Ceremony celebrated almost 100 students, primarily sophomores, who had successfully completed a year of…

Re-Grand Opening/New Ownership for Elements Therapeutic Massage

Re-Grand Opening/New Ownership for Elements Therapeutic Massage

Congratulations to Elements Therapeutic Massage for their Re-Grand Opening/New Ownership on Monday, October 9th at 4pm.  Elements Therapeutic Massage is located at 533 N. Thompson Lane, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 (In the same shopping center as Bonefish Grill and The Chop House) and can be contacted at 615-410-7700. [custom-facebook-feed album=10154818583561078]

Teens Can Improve Driving Skills in DRIVE Class

Teens Can Improve Driving Skills in DRIVE Class

Teens needing extra driving experience may build their skills 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…

Boro Laureates Lead Programs and Arts Initiatives in the Community

Earlier in 2017 Cultural Arts Murfreesboro launched the first term of the laureate program, honoring three chosen creative professionals in the fields of photography, painting, and poetry. Now just a few months into their term, they are hard at work making the arts more accessible in our community. Painter Laureate, Ginny Togrye, has begun a…

The Center for the Arts Debuts “Carrie: The Musical”

Carrie the Musical made its debut, October 6, 2017 at Center for the Arts.  This electrifying, pop-rock musical adaptation of the Stephen King bestselling novel Carrie runs October 6-22 on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm and Sundays at 2 pm.   This production is rated R for mature content. This new production, which retains much of the original stand-out material for Carrie and her mother Margaret, is…

Habitat for Humanity Receives Nissan Grants to Help Build Affordable Housing

Habitat for Humanity Receives Nissan Grants to Help Build Affordable Housing

Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) will receive a grant of $96,000 as part of a $1 million donation from Nissan North America to support local Habitats across the U.S. “We are so grateful for the continued support from Nissan over the past 12 years,” states Terri Shultz, Executive Director RCHFH. “Their commitment and…

‘Creative Movements’ Presents ‘The Move: Fall Into Art’ Sponsored by City of Murfreesboro Art Committee and Cultural Arts Oct. 13

‘Creative Movements’ Presents ‘The Move: Fall Into Art’ Sponsored by City of Murfreesboro Art Committee and Cultural Arts Oct. 13

Creative Movements will present “The Move: Fall Into Art” Friday, Oct. 13, on the City Plaza, 111 W. Vine Street in Murfreesboro, 37130, from 6-9 p.m.   The free outdoor event is a celebration of the arts in Murfreesboro. Open to the community, “The Move” is an opportunity to gather for an evening of arts, entertainment and live…

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic’s Comprehensive Breast Center Hosts Event: Stronger TogetHER

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic’s Comprehensive Breast Center Hosts Event: Stronger TogetHER

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC) believes strength develops when all resources in a community are combined to best accompany patients towards health. During the month of October, breast cancer patients are especially recognized. The journey tied to breast cancer is why MMC created the Comprehensive Breast Center 9 years ago. The Comprehensive Breast Center is comprised…