Mayor Shane McFarland Recognizes Robert Holtz With STARS Award

Mayor Shane McFarland recognized Community Development Director Robert Holtz with the STARS award during the May 23, 2024, City Council meeting. Holtz became the director of Community Development in February 2023 after serving as Director of Building & Codes. Holtz had served as director of Building & Codes since 2016 and began his career with…

Memorial Day Stones River Cemetery

City Offices Closing in Observance of Memorial Day Holiday May 27

In observance of Memorial Day, City Hall and most other City offices will be closed Monday, May 27, 2024. Some recreational facilities will be closed Memorial Day. Murfreesboro Transit, the City’s public transportation system, will not run on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27. The St. Clair Street Senior Center will be closed May 27. The…

Chief Michael Bowen Announces Sergeant Promotions; 2023 Award Recipients

Chief Michael Bowen Announces Sergeant Promotions; 2023 Award Recipients

Murfreesboro Police Department Chief Michael Bowen announces the promotions of two officers, Eric DeLeon, and Casey Fiddler, to the rank of Sergeant. The recipients for the 2023 department awards were also announced. Sergeant DeLeon initially joined MPD in July 2015. He worked briefly for a department in Florida and returned to the force in February…

Under Construction

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for May 12 – 18

Beasie Rd Extension (River Rock Blvd just north of Racquet Club Dr) Expected Lane Closures: Monday Through Friday: Riverrock Blvd will be reduced to one-lane flagging operation intermittently at Beasie Rd for roadway widening work. Road and bridge construction work over Stones River Greenway continues. The greenway trail will be closed around the existing Beasie…

Road Construction

Murfreesboro Road Construction Projects for May 5 – 11

Beasie Rd Extension (River Rock Blvd just north of Racquet Club Dr) Expected Lane Closures: Monday Through Friday: Riverrock Blvd will be reduced to one-lane flagging operation intermittently at Beasie Rd for roadway widening work. Road and bridge construction work over Stones River Greenway continues. The greenway trail will be closed around the existing Beasie…

Mayor Shane McFarland Recognizes Kim Fann With STARS Award

Mayor Shane McFarland Recognizes Kim Fann With STARS Award

Kimberly Fann, who serves as an accounting clerk at the Murfreesboro Municipal Airport, received multiple nominations for the STARS award. Mayor Shane McFarland recognized Fann during a special ceremony prior to the May 2, 2024, City Council meeting. “Whether it is a City training meeting, City Council Workshop, or a private event in the Business…

Rutherford County CVB and Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association Honored by Sports ETA

Rutherford County CVB and Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association Honored by Sports ETA

Rutherford County CVB and Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association were honored by Sports ETA for the Event Partnership of the Year, population below 500,000 category. They were one of 10 awardees honored today among the 800 Sports ETA member organizations. The award was accepted by Donna Klempnow and Barbara Wolke from the Rutherford County CVB,…