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Thursday, January 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Communities and agencies across Tennessee prepare for expected snowfall on Friday, with plans in place for road clearing, safety advisories, and school notifications.  The Daily News Journal
  • Murfreesboro's Public Works Department is proactively preparing for a forecasted winter storm by pre-treating roads with brine and stockpiling additional salt to keep streets safe for drivers.  NewsChannel 5

CRIME NEWS

  • A Rutherford County resident avoided a scam where a fraudster attempted to convince them to pay a bond via Bitcoin kiosk, the sheriff’s office advises public to be vigilant.  Rutherford County Source

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Pinnacle Bank is hosting a 'Lunch & Learn' session on retirement and estate planning on January 23, offering guidance on securing financial futures, with lunch provided by the Tasty Table.  City of Murfreesboro

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Tennessee lawmakers are considering legislative changes to address practices of employee clock-in/clock-out based on business pace without allowing departure, highlighted by a situation at HWY 55 Burgers in Murfreesboro.  FOX 17

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Middle Tennessee Electric provides practical advice for reducing energy costs during colder weather through efficient home heating practices.  Murfreesboro.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • Middle Tennessee quarterback Nicholas Vattiato was recognized for both his athletic and academic achievements, making the 2024 Academic All-District Football Teams.  Rutherford County Source

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Tribute Quartet Live Concert

    The Tribute Quartet will be performing live at the Murfreesboro Missionary Baptist church.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Mikki Zip Live Performance

    Mikki Zip is set to perform live at Hank's Honky Tonk in Murfreesboro, providing an engaging musical experience for attendees.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Mastering Social Media for Real Estate Professionals

    This event focuses on enhancing social media strategies specifically for realtors and small business owners to effectively reach their target audience.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Olympus Classic Powerlifting Championship

    The Olympus Classic is a full powerlifting, push/pull, bench press, and deadlift championship taking place at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Murfreesboro, with all profits benefiting Shriners Children's.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Women's Basketball vs. Sam Houston Bearkats

    The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders women's basketball team will compete against the Sam Houston Bearkats at the Murphy Athletic Center.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • Eastern Dreamers Concert

    Max Pachter and Evan deNicola, two Nashville musicians, perform 70s Folk and Americana with unique harmonies and storytelling.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Pokémon League Gathering at Grand Adventures

    A Pokémon League event where fans can gather to play, trade, and earn prizes using their Pokémon cards and video games.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Rhonda Funk Duo Live Performance

    Rhonda Funk, a celebrated singer-songwriter and 2022 USA Entertainer of the Year, will perform live at Puckett's in Murfreesboro, showcasing her acclaimed music.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Mikki Zip Live at Hank's Honky Tonk

    Mikki Zip will perform live at Hank's Honky Tonk, offering an evening of entertainment in Murfreesboro.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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