Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of January.
Good morning, Murfreesboro.
Retired Air Force Col. Tom Hickerson received a Quilt of Valor at the MTSU Heritage Center in Murfreesboro on Jan.
17 – a tribute to his long military service, with his wife and daughter in attendance.
Sports*Com in Murfreesboro will host its 24th Annual Polar Bear Plunge on January 31 at 8:00 a.m., with indoor games, food and live music before participants plunge into the outdoor pool at 10:00 a.m. and bring non-perishable donations for the local food bank.
Stores across Middle Tennessee face a bread shortage as families stock up before the approaching winter storm & Metro Police plan to remove abandoned vehicles to clear roads for snow plows.
On Thursday, Jan. 22, the city honored ten retired employees from the inaugural Legacy Recognition Program during a ceremony at the City Council Chamber (4 p.m.).
The honorees received plaques and a spot on the City Legacies wall to mark decades of service.
Rutherford County is bracing for icy conditions as the Red Cross urges residents to stay warm and use heaters safely + check on neighbors; local warming centers are preparing for increased demand amid the forecasted frost and ice.
Tickets for the Conference USA Basketball Championship are on sale for the tournament at the Von Braun Center in downtown Huntsville, two hours from Murfreesboro.
Fans can purchase tickets online & get ready to see top college basketball.
Anticipating winter weather, the MTSU men’s basketball game against Jacksonville State, originally set for Saturday, Jan.
24, is moved to today at 6:00 p.m. (a Winter Storm Watch covers much of the south).
Rockvale junior Dallas Pauldo, named Region 3-6A Co-Tight End of the Year, accepted his fourth SEC offer from Tennessee after speaking with co-defensive coordinator Anthony Poindexter on Jan.
22 and joins offers from Georgia, Vanderbilt and Missouri after a strong season as both tight end and defensive end.
Due to an expected snow storm, MTSU moved its women's basketball game against Liberty to today at Murphy Center with tipoff at 6:30 p.m. The Delaware game on Jan.
22 remained as scheduled while coach Rick Insell aimed for his 500th win.
Line Dance Night
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Hop Springs — Free — Boot-stompin' good times with instruction and live music from The Rockin' Country Band.
Revolution and Jill FM Concert
7-10 p.m. — Hop Springs — All ages welcome — Enjoy the best rock songs from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and more.
Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Queen
8:45-9:45 p.m. — Williamson Family Farm — Get your tickets now — Enjoy a mesmerizing candlelight tribute to Queen's greatest hits performed by a talented string quartet.
Galentine's Day Celebration
6-8:30 p.m. — RSRVD Event Studio — All ages welcome — Celebrate friendship with drinks, treats, and good vibes at this joyful gathering.
Raw Curious Seminar
6-7 p.m. — Licker & Whine Pet Market — Free entry — Discover the essentials of raw feeding for pets presented by OC Raw.
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