Thursday, February 27th, 2025
Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 18th annual Rutherford Society Gala, featuring keynote speaker former UT football player Inky Johnson, will celebrate philanthropic excellence, honoring Susan and Lee Moss with the Dr. Liz Rhea Philanthropist Award and the Murfreesboro Anesthesia Group with the Physician Champion Award. Murfreesboro.com
- ➤ Main Street Murfreesboro marks its 40th anniversary with a celebration recognizing community leaders and local businesses for their role in revitalizing the downtown area, alongside unveiling a historic mural. Murfreesboro.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lacorious Tyquez Fuller's appeal against his 17-year sentence for heroin trafficking was denied, highlighting the cross-county drug distribution network from Nashville to Rutherford County. WGNS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Murfreesboro native, Corey Perkins, created a graphic novel titled 'Ernest and the Dream Stone' as a tribute to the beloved character Ernest P. Worrell, originally played by Jim Varney, featuring a new adventure with Ernest embarking on a magical journey. Rutherford County Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Summit High School's Madison Lindsay wins Artsonia’s Artist of the Week contest for her mixed media artwork 'Trapped in the Dark,' reflecting on the theme of embracing all emotions. Murfreesboro Post
- ➤ The Discovery Center at Murfree Spring has appointed Bobbie Jo Meredith as its new Vice President of Learning to spearhead STEAM-based educational programs and enhance learning opportunities. WGNS
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Middle Tennessee State University baseball team narrowly defeated Austin Peay with a score of 10-9 in a closely contested game. MTSU Sidelines
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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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Modern Calligraphy Workshop at Tailgate Brewery
This workshop offers beginners the chance to learn modern calligraphy techniques using a pointed dip pen and ink, suitable for various creative enthusiasts.
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Nick Ray Concert
7-11 p.m. | Boro Bourbon & Brews | Ticket required | Enjoy an evening of live music with Nick Ray in Murfreesboro.
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