2022 Rutherford Heart Ball Chair

The Rutherford County American Heart Association Names Co-chairs of the 2022 Heart Ball

The Rutherford County American Heart Association is pleased to announce Carrie Beth and Kirk Catron and Nikkole and Jimmy Aho as the co-chairs for the 2022 Rutherford Heart Ball scheduled for Saturday, March 5, 2022, at The Grove at Williamson Family Farm in Murfreesboro, TN. Additionally, Evelyn Benefield and Dr. Britt Mioton will be honored…

American Heart Association Rutherford Heart Walk

Rutherford Heart Walk invites participants to reconnect for heart health

The American Heart Association, the leading voluntary health organization focused on heart and brain health for all, is inviting Rutherford County back to its premier event to boost physical and mental health through healthy habits while supporting the lifesaving mission. On Saturday, Sept. 25th, at 8 a.m., Rutherford County-area Heart Walk participants and teams are…

2021 Rutherford Heart Ball

The 2021 Rutherford Heart Ball Announces Campaign for Heart Month

The American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, is going “beyond the table” this year to further the commitment of the annual Rutherford Heart Ball. Unable to host the always exciting, in-person festivities, the 2021 Heart Ball celebration, which has supported the AHA’s mission for more…

2021 Rutherford Heart Ball

The Re-Imagined 2021 Rutherford Heart Ball

With the health and well-being of our community our first priority, we are taking this year’s Heart Ball beyond the table and celebrating the year-round work of the American Heart Association in Rutherford County. Through the efforts of this year’s “Stay Apart Support The Heart” campaign, we are excited for the opportunity to invest in…

American Heart Association team members stand with Rutherford County local officials

Tennessee has heart for lifesaving Telecommunicator CPR policy

A lifesaving policy known as Telecommunicator CPR (T-CPR) is gaining attention and support in Tennessee by both local and state government. During cardiac arrest – the unexpected loss of heart function – only about 1 in 10 victims survive. Successful resuscitation of victims requires an immediate response to improve their chance of survival. Telecommunicators, including…

The Annual Rutherford Heart Ball Raised $315,000 for Heart Disease and Stroke

The Annual Rutherford Heart Ball Raised $315,000 for Heart Disease and Stroke

The American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, held the much-anticipated annual Rutherford Heart Ball this past Saturday at Murfreesboro’s Embassy Suites raising a record-breaking $315,000 to fight heart disease and stroke. Over 750 generous local supporters and volunteers attended this year’s prestigious event co-chaired by…

Wear Red Day Rutherford County

Mayor Bill Ketron Proclaims February 7th as “Wear Red Day” in Rutherford County

Mayor Bill Ketron proclaims Friday, February 7 as “Wear Red Day” in Rutherford County. The proclamation also recognizes the entire month of February as “American Heart Month.” According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women. The organization seeks to save lives by raising awareness about cardiovascular disease, and…

John Dietrich

The Rutherford County American Heart Association Announces John Dietrich as Chair of the 2019 Healthy for Good™ Heart Walk

The American Heart Association, the world’s leading voluntary health organization devoted to fighting cardiovascular disease, is pleased to announce John Dietrich, SVP of First National Bank of Middle TN, as the Chair of the 2019 Healthy for Good™ Heart Walk in Rutherford County. John Dietrich, a Murfreesboro native, has been in banking for 28 years…

Finneys and Wilders

The Rutherford County American Heart Association Announces Co-Chairs for the 2020 Rutherford Heart Ball

The Rutherford County American Heart Association is pleased to announce Kristen and Blake Finney and Courtney and Rob Wilder as the co-chairs for the 2020 Rutherford Heart Ball scheduled February 22, 2020 in Murfreesboro, TN. Additionally, Hadley East will be honored during the evening’s program. Blake and Kristen Finney are long-time residents of Murfreesboro and…

Rutherford Heart Ball 2019

Annual Rutherford Heart Ball Celebrates a Record-Breaking Event

The Greater Nashville American Heart Association held the much-anticipated annual Rutherford Heart Ball this past Saturday at Murfreesboro’s Embassy Suites raising over $200,000 net. This total exceeded the anticipated goal making for a hugely successful event. Over 500 generous supporters and volunteers attended this year’s prestigious event chaired by Drs. Lucy and Warren Langworthy. This…