Almost $1.3 million worth of clandestine lab produced illegal pills and a powder to make Xanax were seized Monday by Rutherford County Sheriff’s narcotics detectives and state and federal investigators. Detectives seized more than 58,000 Xanax pills and one pound of pure Alprazolam powder during a search of two locations in the county, said Narcotics…
A Public Hearing on CDBG funding is scheduled for April 12, 2018, from 6-7 p.m. at Patterson Park Community Center, 521 Mercury Boulevard. The City of Murfreesboro expects to receive a Community Development Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018. Because it…
In the latest edition of “Gardening in the City,” learn more about the challenges of ensuring that the Murfree Spring wetlands flourish. The Spring 2018 episode of “Gardening in the City” is available for viewing on YouTube at https://youtu.be/eNGpYrxK64s. The Discovery Center and adjacent Murfree Spring wetlands, with a variety of fish, amphibians and birds,…
Notice is hereby given that separate Public Hearings before the City Council of the City of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, will be held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, 111 West Vine Street, in said City on Thursday, April 12, 2018, beginning at 7:00 o’clock p.m. for the purpose of considering Resolution 18-R-PS-08, Resolution 18-R-A-08,…
Bridge over Broad Street TDOT Project (Est Substantial Completion March 2018) Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, Bridge is opened and nearing completion. Traffic has been shifted onto the bridge and traffic signal and incidental work continues. There will be minor lane closures on NW Broad Street, Memorial Blvd and Old Fort Pkwy the on-off…
The Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) congratulates members of its inaugural Fire Officer IV (FOIV) certification class, the highest level of fire officer training available to Tennessee firefighters. The history-making class at the Tennessee Fire Service and Codes Enforcement Academy includes Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Kaye Jernigan, whose graduation from the class on…
Bridge over Broad Street TDOT Project Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, Traffic has been shifted onto the new bridge at Broad St & Memorial Blvd Interchange. There will be minor lane closures on NW Broad Street, Memorial Blvd and Old Fort Pkwy for construction. There will be lane shifts and traffic interruptions. At all…
Deputy Andy Pugh, who has advised Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Explorer Post 106 for seven years, received a plaque from Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh recognizing him for his commitment. Pugh volunteers several hours every Thursday night to train about 25 Explorers ages 14-21 about law enforcement. Ten Explorers captured several awards at the annual Winterfest competition for…
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Construction of a New interchange on SR-1 at SR-10 (Broad St) and SR-96 (Broad & Memorial Bridge Project) •Saturday, March 3, 6AM through Monday, March 5, 6AM, Broad Street and the ramps to and from SR 96 will be closed for final paving operations. A detour will be in place during the closure….
One of the most popular novels in English literature, Pride and Prejudice, comes to the stage at The Center for the Arts. Performances begin March 2 and end March 11. Pride and Prejudice is adapted and directed by Natalie Quinn, who was assistant director of CFTA’s award winning production of The Pirates of Penzance last August. Pride and Prejudice will feature…