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Sunday, March 15th, 2026

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of March.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • DT McCall & Sons offers a guide to help Middle Tennessee families choose the ideal Cub Cadet mower from options for small to large yards, and customers can test models at showrooms in Carthage, Cookeville, Lafayette or Lebanon with free spring delivery.  Rutherford County Source

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra will close its Season 44 with Rhapsody in Red, White, and Blue on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Belle Aire Baptist Church + the concert celebrates 250 years of American music and features guest conductor Dr. Matthew Phelps.  WGNS

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Nissan employees Tracey Bowden and Antonio Fitts are advancing their careers through MTSU’s Adult Degree Completion Program in Murfreesboro. The program offers flexible online and hybrid courses, along with college credit for on-the-job learning, to boost leadership and training roles.  WGNS

HEALTH NEWS

  • TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center in Smyrna earned the 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades, placing it in the top 10% of hospitals nationwide for safety for the fourth straight year. The 119-bed facility has served Rutherford County since 2003 & was also named one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals.  WGNS

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • A new retail development is progressing on Memorial Blvd near Osborne Lane in Murfreesboro with Redstone Federal Credit Union confirmed as the first tenant & a drive thru available for convenient banking. The project offers 14 retail and business spaces and provides additional opportunities for local entrepreneurs.  Murfreesboro.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • Middle Tennessee baseball clinched its first CUSA win with a 13-2 run-rule victory over Kennesaw State at Reese Smith Jr. Field on Saturday after Nathan Brewer hit a grand slam and Owen Nowak went 4-for-4; the team will face Kennesaw State again today at 1 p.m. CDT.  MTSU Sidelines
  • Calvin Ridley (31) remains with the Titans on a restructured contract that keeps him with the team through 2026. The team avoided saving over $12 million on his release after an early October injury ended his 2025 season.  The Daily News Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • U.S. Open Cup: Tennessee Tempo FC vs. Chattanooga Red Wolves SC

    7-9 p.m. — Richard Siegel Soccer Complex — Check for ticket info — Witness local soccer rivalries unfold in a thrilling cup match.

    Thu, 3/19/26

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  • Line Dance Night

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Hop Springs — Free entry — Enjoy boot-stompin' fun with live country music and line dance instruction.

    Fri, 3/20/26

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  • Da Sunday Open Jam

    2:30-6:30 p.m. — Hop Springs — Free entry — Experience the local talent at the Blues Jam with Da Jam Band featuring awesome musicians.

    Sun, 3/22/26

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  • Mastering Situational Awareness Workshop

    6-8 p.m. — The Outpost Armory — Free entry — Enhance personal safety skills and gain insights into legal responsibilities in a community-focused setting.

    Thu, 3/26/26

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  • Riverdale Middle School Relays

    5:00 p.m. — Riverdale High School — $65 entry fee per school — Compete in exciting middle school relays and field events.

    Fri, 3/27/26

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  • April Fool's Day Painting Event

    2-3:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Paid reservation required — Create a whimsical hot dog painting in a fun, family-friendly environment.

    Wed, 4/1/26

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  • Line Dance Night

    6:30-10:30 p.m. — Hop Springs — Free entry — Enjoy boot-stompin' good times with live music and line dance instruction.

    Fri, 4/10/26

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  • Distribution & Operations Conference

    All day — Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville SE Murfreesboro — Cost not provided — Engage with industry experts and explore distribution operations strategies.

    Tue, 4/14/26

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