Murfreesboro Housing Authority affordable housing redevelopment
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Murfreesboro Housing Authority begins next phase of affordable housing redevelopment

The next phase of redeveloping Murfreesboro’s affordable housing is underway by the Murfreesboro Housing Authority (MHA), following the 2019 development of a master plan and planning for construction of new affordable housing at Oakland Court I and II in Murfreesboro. A two-phased master plan for Mercury Court and Parkside, two affordable housing neighborhoods in Murfreesboro,…

2021 Murfreesboro Laureates

2021 Murfreesboro Laureates announced

The City of Murfreesboro Cultural Arts announced the 2021 recipients of the Murfreesboro laureate honor today. Dancer laureate Meg Brooker and Actor laureate Cameron L. Mitchell join Poet laureate Amie Whittemore after being selected from a talented pool of artists to represent the City of Murfreesboro. The Murfreesboro Cultural Arts Laureate Program is a notable…

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for January 10-16
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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for January 10-16

Private Fiber Communication Installation Work (Highland Ave just north of Evergreen Cemetery) Expected Lane Closures: Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm: Private development utility crews will be installation underground fiber lines along Highland Ave just north of Evergreen Cemetery. There will be lane shifts and traffic interruptions on Highland Ave. Access to local…

Murfreesboro City Schools Virtual Job Fair

Murfreesboro City Schools to Host Virtual Job Fair

Murfreesboro City Schools will host a virtual job fair on Saturday, February 13, 2021 from 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. CST. The virtual job fair will give teachers an opportunity to visit with administrators from all thirteen schools. Teachers should register for the job fair by visiting http://bit.ly/mcsvirtualjobfair. Registrants are guaranteed a minimum of 3 interviews with…

City of Murfreesboro, TN

Mayor McFarland holding livestreamed briefing on Jan. 5

Mayor Shane McFarland will hold a live televised briefing Tuesday, Jan. 5, at 6 p.m. on Facebook and CityTV. To watch the briefing live on Facebook, go to https://www.facebook.com/cityofmurfreesborotn. McFarland will interview Chris Clark, director of the Rutherford County Emergency Management Agency, and LaShan Dixon, assistant director of the Rutherford County Health Department. Clark leads…

Road Construction
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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for January 3-9

Underground Utility Installation Work (Sulphur Springs Rd at Northfield Blvd) Expected Lane Closures: Monday & Tuesday, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm: Contractor for a private development will be installing final paving and pavement markings on Northfield Blvd and Sulphur Spring Rd. There will be lane shifts and traffic interruptions. Appropriate traffic controls will be in…

Robert Holtz and Trey Axum

City Codes Inspector awarded 2020 ‘Code Official of the Year’

The City of Murfreesboro is proud to announce that City of Murfreesboro Codes Inspector Trey Axum was recently awarded the “Code Official of the Year” for the Middle Tennessee area by the Middle Tennessee Codes Officials Association. Robert Holtz, president of the Middle Tennessee Codes Officials Association (MTCOA), presented Axum with his plaque during a…

Murfreesboro Police Secret Santa

Secret Santa gives $7,200 for Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies to give away

Mrs. Santa wiped tears away when she learned the impact of $7,200 she and her Secret Santa husband donated to Rutherford County Sheriff’s patrol deputies to give away last week. Secret Santa and Mrs. Santa gave 72 deputies $100 bills to distribute to people they encountered for Christmas. This is the fourth year they sponsored…

Under Construction
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Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for December 20-26

Underground Utility Installation Work (Sulphur Springs Rd at Northfield Blvd) Expected Lane Closures: Monday & Tuesday, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm: Contractor for a private development will be performing median modification, turn lane and entrance driveway work on at Northfield Blvd and Sulphur Spring Rd. Sulphur Springs Rd will be closed at the traffic signal….