Sunday, January 26th, 2025
Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ City Cafe in Murfreesboro closes after 124 years, leaving community members and nearby businesses hopeful for its future revival despite economic challenges. NewsChannel 5
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A two-vehicle collision involving a Kia Soul and a Hyundai Palisade on Haynes Dr. and Montclair Ave. in Murfreesboro, TN, caused significant traffic delays. WGNS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Murfreesboro, TN, a woman avoided a scam where a caller, impersonating a local sheriff's officer, tried to extort $23,000 by falsely claiming she had arrest warrants. WGNS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Senator Dawn White of Tennessee was appointed as chairman of the Senate Education Committee for the 114th General Assembly, emphasizing her dedication to enhancing the state's education system. WGNS
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Riverdale and Oakland high schools split victories in basketball, with Riverdale's boys winning an 85-81 double-overtime game and Oakland's girls securing a 65-44 win. Murfreesboro Post
- ➤ Jalynn Gregory sets a new Middle Tennessee basketball record with her 301st three-point basket, surpassing the previous record held by Courtney Whitson. MTSU Sidelines
- ➤ Middle Tennessee's women's tennis team triumphed over Louisville 4-1 in their 2025 home opener, marking their first victory of the season. MTSU Sidelines
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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.
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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.
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Free Basic Digital Literacy Class in Murfreesboro
Goodwill Career Solutions is offering a free class to enhance digital literacy skills at their Murfreesboro center.
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Southern Equine Expo 2025
Outlaw Nutrition will showcase its products at the Southern Equine Expo, providing attendees the chance to learn about offerings and enter to win free items.
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Tennessee Statewide Creatives Conference and Festival
The first statewide conference and festival in Tennessee dedicated to creativity in music, fashion, and the arts, featuring workshops and performances.
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