RCS First Responders Complete ‘Stop the Bleed’ Program

RCS First Responders Complete ‘Stop the Bleed’ Program

Teachers at Smyrna Primary last week completed the Stop the Bleed program – a critical training all RCS first responders are taking this year. Eight teachers participated in the training which included tourniquet and wound dressing demonstrations. The first responder program is not new. Each school is a part of the program, with teachers either…

Murfreesboro 9/11 Heroes Run

Murfreesboro 9/11 Heroes Run

The Travis Manion Foundation would like to invite the community out to join them in honoring the sacrifices of our nation’s heroes in the Murfreesboro 9/11 Heroes Run.  By participating, you’re directly supporting the Travis Manion Foundation, whose programs and initiatives help ensure that veterans, families of the fallen and their communities prosper.  The Travis…

Meet Dr. Ryan T. Jones from TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center

Meet Dr. Ryan T. Jones from Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar StoneCrest

Everyone meet Dr. Ryan T. Jones, MD, MBA, Radiation Oncologist for the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center. This guy is a pretty big deal and he’s right here with us in Rutherford County. Thank you Dr. Jones and TriStar for taking care of our community!

Care Solace

RCS Invests in Free Mental Health Service

Rutherford County Schools has invested in a mental health service to link students, families and employees with therapists and counselors. The service provider is known as Care Solace and provides a stress-free way of finding an appropriate provider for a variety of mental health needs. Rutherford County Schools is funding the service through federal pandemic…

Kristin Demos

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Adds Well-Known Community Member to Board of Directors

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford is pleased to announce that Kristin Demos, longtime Vice President of Brand and Retail for Demos Brands, has joined the hospital’s board of directors. The Middle Tennessee State University graduate is a past president of the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation Board and has a rich history of giving back to…

Dr. Smith's family

Anonymous Donor Gives $100,000 to Support Local Doctors-in-Training

The late Dr. George Smith made history as one of Murfreesboro’s first prominent African-American physicians. Now his legacy has inspired an anonymous donor to invest locally in the education of doctors-in-training. With a $100,000 gift, the donor has established the Dr. George W. Smith Family Medicine Residency Memorial Endowment through the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford…

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center Named to Merative 100 Top Hospitals® List

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center has been named to the Fortune/Merative® 100 Top Hospitals list. With this honor, TriStar StoneCrest is ranked as one of the top-performing medium community hospitals in the United States. The annual list was recently published by Fortune. Merative, a data, analytics and technology partner for the health industry, has identified the…