MTSU faculty and staff work hard to ensure students and alumni are exposed to multiple scholarship and grant opportunities, the latest being two MTSU graduate students and one alumna who have landed spots in the prestigious U.S. Fulbright Scholar Program this fall. “We at the Honors College individualize our support to help assist MTSU students…
Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School is the first school in Rutherford County to be named a model school by the International Center for Leadership and Education. Schools are chosen by ICLE based on their rapid improvement and ability to present streamlined and straightforward strategies to help other schools achieve success. The application process is very rigorous, involving…
Several Rutherford County Schools have earned honors in this year’s Beta National Convention. The convention took place this summer at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center and was open to all grade levels. National Beta Club is the largest independent, non-profit, educational youth organization in America – seeking to promote academic achievement, character, community…
MTSU seniors and Murfreesboro, Tennessee, residents Dallas Glover and Jonas Farmer received the Journey and Leadership awards, respectively, during the summer 2022 Graduating Veterans Stole Ceremony, held Wednesday, July 27, in the Miller Education Center second-floor atrium. They were among 20 student veterans recognized and presented red stoles at their upcoming graduation at 9 a.m….
Congratulations to Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Director Seth Russell on his recent promotion from Major to Lieutenant Colonel in the TN Army National Guard. Russell is currently the Brigade Operations Officer with the 30th Troop Command in Tullahoma, TN.
Everyone meet Kim Inglis. She’s a 5th grade teacher at Black Fox Elementary and she’s in the running as a finalist for Tennessee Teacher of the Year! “Kim is an educator who challenges students to become their best with kindness and high expectations. I am delighted, but not surprised, that she received this state recognition….
Congratulations to the Siegel High School Cheer Team. During their Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) Camp they were awarded: 1 Leadership Award 5 All American’s 2 Pin It Forward Winners 1 Tuck Champion 1 Jump Off Champion
Murfreesboro Fire Rescue firefighters Capt. Tim Lampitt, Marcus Cartwright, Tyson Donaldson, Richard Goodyear, and Justin Dillard were honored July 21, 2022, as STARS for saving an infant child’s life. Firefighters rescued the five-week-old baby boy from a locked, hot SUV on June 13, 2022. The temperature was 97 degrees with a heat index of 108….
TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center has been named to the Fortune/Merative® 100 Top Hospitals list. With this honor, TriStar StoneCrest is ranked as one of the top-performing medium community hospitals in the United States. The annual list was recently published by Fortune. Merative, a data, analytics and technology partner for the health industry, has identified the…
Congratulations to the winners of the Inaugural Murfreesboro Hot Chicken Contest. A big thanks to Franklin’s Fruit Tea as the presenting sponsor and making this awesome event happen! Hottest Of The Hot – Creative Culinary Creations Most Creative – Gramma’s Hands Sweetery Best In The BORO – Chicken Shack Express People’s Choice – Hurt’s Hot…