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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Murfreesboro road construction projects for the week of February 16 - 22, 2025, will involve lane closures and traffic shifts across various locations, advising commuters to seek alternate routes.  Murfreesboro.com

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A traffic accident in Murfreesboro, TN, on a sunny Monday morning resulted in a downed street light/power line on NW Broad Street, impacting local infrastructure.  WGNS
  • A car fleeing from police collided with a truck in Tennessee, injuring several and prompting a search for the fleeing driver.  Rutherford County Source
  • Traffic on Broad Street towards downtown Murfreesboro is rerouted after a collision between a box truck and an SUV caused an electrical pole to fall, leading to minor injuries and expected delays.  Rutherford County Source

CRIME NEWS

  • Murfreesboro police seek a man who allegedly shoplifted a cart full of items from Dollar General on January 20th, making a threatening gesture implying he had a weapon when exiting.  WGNS

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Gas prices in Rutherford County, Tennessee, show minor fluctuations with an average of $2.74 per gallon for regular unleaded, as the state maintains its position among the five states with the lowest fuel prices in the U.S.  WGNS

EDUCATION NEWS

  • MTSU Professor Mytecia Myles, with a diverse background including law, ministry, and cosmetology, reflects on her journey to confidence and passion for teaching, aiming to inspire her students with her belief in the importance of seeking self-improvement and helping others achieve success.  MTSU Sidelines

SPORTS NEWS

  • Middle Tennessee State University sports teams experienced a mixed weekend, with victories in women's basketball, men's basketball, and men's tennis, while the baseball team and women's tennis also secured wins, but softball faced setbacks in the North Florida Tournament.  MTSU Sidelines
  • Middle Tennessee's baseball team, despite a robust offensive effort and a highlight performance by Eston Snider, lost in an 11-inning game against Bowling Green Falcons with a score of 12-9.  Rutherford County Source

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Free Basic Digital Literacy Class in Murfreesboro

    Goodwill Career Solutions is offering a free class to enhance digital literacy skills at their Murfreesboro center.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Lone Star Rodeo at Tennessee Miller Coliseum

    The Lone Star Rodeo features exciting rodeo performances in Murfreesboro, TN.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Modern Calligraphy Workshop for Beginners

    This workshop teaches modern calligraphy basics using a pointed dip pen and includes a beginner's kit to take home.

    Mon, 3/3/25

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  • Tennessee District UPCI Ladies Conference 2025

    The TN District UPCI Ladies Conference features special speakers and various activities at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro, TN, from March 13-15, 2025.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Special Kids Race in Murfreesboro

    The Special Kids Race features multiple race distances, including 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, and 15K, taking place at the Surgicenter of Murfreesboro.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Guided Hike to Machine Falls in Nashville Area

    This guided hike offers an easy to moderate trail experience to the scenic Machine Falls, featuring stream crossings and exploration of natural beauty.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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