Children in Crisis Book Fair

Books for First Responders to Give Children In Crisis Book Fair

This Saturday, May 11 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, Barnes & Noble at The Avenue is sponsoring a Book Fair for the Woman’s Club of Murfreesboro and their Rescue Readers Project. The Rescue Readers Project provides books for local first responders to distribute to children they encounter who are affected by fires or other…

Charles Barkley

Charles Barkley to Speak at Boys & Girls Club, Stake & Burger

Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County recently released the featured guest for their 32nd Annual Stake & Burger, one of the greatest NBA players in history, and Emmy Award-winning television host, Charles Barkley. Despite never winning that elusive championship, the five-time All-NBA First Team selection and 11-time All-Star is widely considered one of the…

Golden Sneakers Award

Fierce Competition for the “Golden Sneakers” Award

It is a hot competition between La Vergne Police Department, Murfreesboro Police Department, Smyrna Police Department, Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, the District Attorney’s Office, Department of Children’s Services, the Guidance Center, and the Child Advocacy Center for who will have the most walkers at the 2019 Hometown Heroes Walk for Children. Up for grabs to…

Fairway to Hope

Doors of Hope Launches “Fairway to Hope” Golf Tournament

Local nonprofit Doors of Hope will hold its “Fairway to Hope” golf tournament on Friday, April 26, at Champions Run Golf Course in Rockvale. Registration is $400 per team of four, or $125 per individual, and includes a catered lunch and driving range access. For $200, an Elite Hole Sponsorship includes a sign at an…

Hometown Hero Walk

Lace Up Your Tennis Shoes for Child Abuse Victims

“Lace up your tennis shoes and join your friends, family, co-workers, and neighbors for the 4th Annual Hometown Heroes Walk for Children,” said Child Advocacy Center Director Sharon De Boer. The Hometown Heroes Walk for Children will be held on Friday, April 26, 2019 at the Murfreesboro Civic Plaza, downtown on the square. Walkers can…