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Friday, February 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Murfreesboro Solid Waste Department is shifting its Friday trash collection to Wednesday to improve efficiency, affecting around 11,500 households starting February 26, 2025. City of Murfreesboro
- ➤ Rutherford County offers five diverse events this weekend, including a Dungeons and Dragons night at a museum, a Zumba class for heart health, the Southern Equine Expo, a state creatives conference, and a production of Disney's Frozen Jr. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ Mark McCluskey celebrated 40 years with the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department, having served in various roles before being named chief in 2023. Murfreesboro Post
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 15-year-olds Isabella Johnson and Kesean Shelton have been reported missing in Murfreesboro, Tenn., believed to have run away together, with authorities seeking public assistance in locating them. WGNS
- ➤ A Murfreesboro man pleaded guilty to two counts of rape and one of attempted rape, receiving a 16-year prison sentence and required to register as a sex offender for life. Rutherford County Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rutherford County and Murfreesboro City Schools will open two hours late on February 21 due to cold weather, to conserve inclement weather days and ensure heating systems are operational. Rutherford County Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Murfreesboro Medical Clinic's Dr. Hunter Arnaud performed the first 'Inspire' procedure, an FDA-approved treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, offering an alternative for patients who cannot tolerate CPAP therapy. WGNS
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR The No. 1 best-selling apparel item on Amazon and your new shoe of the summer: Crocs. If you haven’t tried them, Crocs are having a comeback, beloved for being lightweight, comfortable, and easy to slip on and off. The Buy
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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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Lone Star Rodeo at Tennessee Miller Coliseum
The Lone Star Rodeo features exciting rodeo performances in Murfreesboro, TN.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Krista Lynn Meadow Concert
Krista Lynn Meadow will perform live at MJ's Sports Bar and Grill in Murfreesboro.
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Krista Lynn Meadow Live Concert
Krista Lynn Meadow will perform live at MJ's Sports Bar and Grill in Murfreesboro.
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MicroMania Midget Wrestling in Murfreesboro, TN
MicroMania Midget Wrestling will take place at Seasons of Murfreesboro, featuring an array of wrestling entertainment.
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