WastAway

Mayor McFarland announces “letter of intent” for long-term sale of City’s solid waste

Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland announced Wednesday, April 13, 2022, a letter of intent among WastAway, LLC and Argos USA LLC and the City. The letter is a step toward utilizing in Argo USA’s Calera, Alabama cement plant sustainable engineered fuel manufactured by WastAway and derived from the City’s solid waste. This letter of intent results…

Stones River National Battlefield

Stones River National Battlefield Pavement Preservation Project to Continue

Contractors are expected to complete pavement preservation work that began last fall. Beginning on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, visitors should expect periodic closures of the Redoubt Brannan and Visitor Center parking lots during the week. If weather permits, all paved areas in the Visitor Center parking lot will be closed to the public on April…

City Council approves Legacy Sports and Entertainment zoning request on first reading
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City Council approves Legacy Sports and Entertainment zoning request on first reading

The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, April 7, on first reading to approve the plan of services, annexation and zoning requests for the proposed Legacy Sports and Entertainment Park. The vote followed a public hearing. The property is being sold by members of the Hord and Haymore families, descendants of the Benjamin Hord family that…

The Big Run 5k 2022

Fleet Feet to dedicate The Big Run 5k to Miles Tate

Fleet Feet, the local retail leader in building and supporting the Murfreesboro running community, will participate in the brand’s largest nationally coordinated running event. The Big Run is a celebration of running to take place on Global Running Day, June 1. Together, we will run and honor Miles Tate who left footsteps across the nation….

Under Construction
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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for April 10-16

Old Pinnacle Building Demolition Work (N Maple St at W College St) Expected No Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Site construction work continues. Appropriate traffic controls and detours will be in place. Oakland Court Development (Lokey Ave and Academy St) Expected Road Closures: Monday through Friday: As part of the Oakland Court development, Academy St…

Cue Hit

Murfreesboro implements a new citizen feedback solution for 911

The Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center (ECC) is one of the first 911 Centers in Tennessee to implement an innovative new technology called CueHit PowerEngage to track citizen satisfaction and solicit feedback after a call is made to the ECC. The new technology uses text messaging to contact some 911 and non-emergency callers who have recently…

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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for March 27 – April 2

Old Pinnacle Building Demolition Work (N Maple St at W College St) Expected No Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Site construction work continues. Appropriate traffic controls and detours will be in place. Oakland Court Development (Lokey Ave and Academy St) Expected Road Closures: Monday through Friday: As part of the Oakland Court development, Academy St…

Maria Routon and Crystal Ellis

Two STARS Award winners recognized by Mayor McFarland

Two City employees were honored by Mayor Shane McFarland, Thursday, March 17, for representing the City in a positive light, exhibiting the core values, and creating a better quality of life for citizens. Maria Routon and Crystal Ellis McFerrin are the newest STARS Award recipients. Maria Routon, Building & Codes Department Permit Technician, joined the…

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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for March 13-19

Old Pinnacle Building Demolition Work (N Maple St at W College St) Expected No Lane Closures: Monday through Friday: Site construction work continues. Maple St north of College St and College St east of Maple St will be closed for paving operations. Appropriate traffic controls and detours will be in place. Oakland Court Development (Lokey…