Thursday, January 29th, 2026
Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Murfreesboro Fire Rescue and Rutherford County EMA helped hotel guests move to a designated shelter Tuesday after a sprinkler pipe broke in the attic at InTown Suites Extended Stay on Old Fort Parkway, causing water damage to three floors and a fallen ceiling in one room (no injuries were reported). Rutherford County Source
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Cleanup continues after the winter storm as local customers planning to return generators at Home Depot and Lowe’s are advised to check store return policies — including time limits, product conditions, and proof of purchase— to avoid extra fees. FOX 17
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Drivers in Murfreesboro are advised to clear all snow from their vehicles before driving to ensure clear visibility and reduce road hazards; using a snow brush and defroster helps maintain safe travel during winter mornings. The Daily News Journal
- ➤ Local health inspectors reported low food health scores from Jan.21 to Jan.28 in Rutherford County. Scores from Uncle Maddios Pizza (routine Jan.22), The Nutrition Spot (routine Jan.23), U and I (follow-up Jan.23), and Roma Pizza and Pasta (follow-up Jan.21) are now posted as required. Rutherford County Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Middle Tennessee State University Athletics announced its 2026 women's tennis promo schedule to feature theme nights + giveaways at upcoming matches in Murfreesboro. The schedule aims to boost fan engagement throughout the season. WGNS
- ➤ Middle Tennessee sophomore Eric Crivei earned his first Conference USA Athlete of the Week honor (announced Tuesday) as part of his standout season at MTSU. WGNS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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SPARK! M is for Moon
9-11 AM — Discovery Center at Murfree Spring — Admission required — Kids explore lunar landscapes with hands-on activities and a journey through an inflatable planetarium.
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