16th Judicial District Drug Court Graduation

16th Judicial District Drug Court Graduation

On Tuesday, August 24, 2021, the Drug Court for Rutherford and Cannon Counties held its quarterly graduation at the Rutherford County Judicial Center, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Drug Court Judge Jimmy Turner and Recovery Court Director Trish Breeding presented two gentlemen that recently completed the intensive, court monitored rehabilitation program. Director Breeding told the audience, which was…

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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for August 22-28

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

Booze It and Lose It

Murfreesboro Police Department steps up impaired-driving enforcement during Labor Day

The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) will join other agencies across Tennessee with increased impaired-driving enforcement in hopes of saving lives surrounding the Labor Day holiday. The enforcement efforts will run from Aug. 18, to September 6. “Our priority is to saves lives,” said Captain Cary Gensemer. “Impaired drivers are not only a danger to themselves,…

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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for August 15-21

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

Construction Update - Corner of Broad and Thompson
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Construction Update – Corner of Broad and Thompson

Here’s a construction update for everyone that will hopefully help to clear up some confusion about what’s coming on the corner of Broad and Thompson. And a big thank you goes out to River City Equipment Rental & Sales for sponsoring our construction update videos. They’re located at 211 Threet Industrial Rd in Smyrna and…

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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for August 8-14

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

MFRD PROMOTION AUG 2021

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue creates shift training safety officer positions; announces promotions

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) Chief Mark Foulks has announced the promotions of three employees to newly created shift training/safety officer paramedic positions. The new safety officers are assigned to the medical services division to assist with daily EMS operations, to deliver advanced level medical training, and to provide a critical safety component to incident…

Officer Casey Fiddler, Officer Justin Fugate, Officer Seth Hanson, STARS Winners, June 2021

Mayor recognizes MPD officers Fiddler, Fugate, and Hanson with STARS Award

Murfreesboro Police Officers Justin Fugate, Casey Fiddler, and Seth Hanson were honored July 29, 2021, as STARS award recipients for saving a child’s life. Mayor Shane McFarland recognized the officers before the regular City Council meeting. The following description by Capt. Alan Smith nominated the officers for the STARS award: “On June 15, 2021, officers…

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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for August 1-8

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