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Friday, February 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Murfreesboro Pie Festival, scheduled for March 15th, 2025, will feature a range of activities including a petting zoo, bounce house, and various vendors at Hop Springs.  Rutherford County Source
  • Murfreesboro plans new fire station locations to meet the needs of its growing population, with considerations for electric hybrid firetrucks and the significant preparations involved, including ordering trucks two years in advance.  WGNS

CRIME NEWS

  • Three individuals from Nashville and Murfreesboro, Tennessee, were arrested for drug possession after a traffic stop revealed incorrect vehicle registration and possession of cocaine and marijuana.  WGNS

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Rutherford County Schools is asking for public feedback on two new charter school applications for Novus SMART Academy and Rocketship TN 4, aiming to start by the 2026-27 academic year.  The Daily News Journal
  • Historian Lina Britto to discuss the significant impact of Colombia's drug wars on U.S. superpower status in the Americas at MTSU lecture.  WGNS

EVENTS

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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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  • Krista Lynn Meadow Concert

    Krista Lynn Meadow will perform live at MJ's Sports Bar and Grill in Murfreesboro.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Krista Lynn Meadow Live Concert

    Krista Lynn Meadow will perform live at MJ's Sports Bar and Grill in Murfreesboro.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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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.

    Mon, 3/24/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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