MMC Telehealth Visits

MMC Now Offering Telehealth Visits During COVID-19 Crisis

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC) is now offering telehealth visits to patients during this time of crisis. MMC’s top priority is the health and safety of its patients, visitors and staff. Patients who have upcoming appointments or who need to be seen by their primary or specialty care provider are encouraged to contact their provider’s office…

City Schools Foundation

The Rotary Club of Murfreesboro contributes $2,500 to the Murfreesboro City Schools Foundation Backpack Program

During normal times, volunteers gather at the City Schools office, 2552 South Church Street, each Wednesday afternoon to stuff back packs filled with food for children from low income homes. More than 300 backpacks are distributed to the students at the various Murfreesboro City schools each Friday afternoon. This need for backpacks has grown to…

MTSU offers students remote tutoring in 200 subject areas – and it’s free

MTSU offers students remote tutoring in 200 subject areas – and it’s free

Many Middle Tennessee State University students are taking advantage of remote help in 200 courses and subject areas during the remainder of the spring 2020 semester. For freshman premed chemistry major Curtis Dearing of Ooltewah, Tennessee, remote tutoring he has received from graduate student Lindsay Czap and several others “has been very helpful and prepared…

United Communications

United Communications Awarded $1.3 million through the Tennessee Broadband Accessibility Grant to provide service to the Eagleville Community in Rutherford County

United Communications, Middle Tennessee’s leading provider of fiber and fixed wireless internet services, and Middle Tennessee Electric, the state’s largest electric cooperative, affirmed that they have been awarded $1.3 million through the Tennessee Broadband Accessibility Grant to provide service to the Eagleville community in Rutherford County. The announcement was made by Governor Bill Lee and…

Covid-19 Relief

United Way Launches Website for COVID-19 Relief

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties has launched a new website aimed at helping local residents contend with the financial effects of COVID-19. The site, www.RutherfordCannonRelief.com, serves as a single source for those who are able to donate, as well as up-to-date resources and tools for families and individuals who have been directly…

RCS launches expanded free meal program at 26 sites

RCS launches expanded free meal program at 26 sites

Director of Schools Bill Spurlock arrived at 7 a.m. Monday morning at LaVergne Lake Elementary School to assist with the district’s free meal program. After receiving a health screening from school nurse Angie Dorris, Spurlock joined cafeteria manager Larry Bowls and five other members of his staff in sorting food into brown bags for breakfast…

Corona Virus Interview - Dallas and Jane

Corona Virus Interview – Dallas & Jane Restaurant

Alex Belew, owner of Dallas & Jane Restaurant, was nice enough to share his story of what he’s going through during the corona virus pandemic. Thank you Alex for sharing your story with us! And don’t worry, we are practicing social distancing and staying home. This video were filmed previously. Dallas & Jane is located…

Corona Virus Info Hotline

City of La Vergne puts employees on modified schedules, closes drive thru to citizens

As a way to help protect citizens and employees, Mayor Jason Cole and city administration are putting a modified schedule into effect to allow the city to operate with minimal staff. This comes following Governor Bill Lee’s Executive Order No. 23 mandating Tennesseans stay home because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The modified schedule will begin…