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Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Local residents can drop off old craft supplies at the Technology Engagement Center (306 Minerva Dr.) from March 31 to April 4 and then trade them on April 6. Donors enjoy an exclusive swap hour from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. and everyone can join the swap from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.  WGNS

CRIME NEWS

  • TBI special agents continue to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred on March 23 (4:15 p.m.) when officers responded to a domestic call at a home on the 2600 block of Goose Creek Lane in Murfreesboro, where a suspect armed with a shotgun threatened them and after two officers fired SWAT entered and found the man deceased (no officers were injured) while an autopsy will determine his cause of death.  Rutherford County Source

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A Tennessee Lottery ticket sold at Country Market — Deli in College Grove won $50,000 on March 22 by matching four numbers plus the Powerball; the prize has not yet been claimed.  Rutherford County Source

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Evan Staples, a new firefighter with the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department, had an eventful 2024 as he lost 37 pounds to compete in natural bodybuilding, finished his last year at MTSU and got engaged before joining the fire academy. He now serves Murfreesboro and plans to stay in his hometown for the long haul while answering calls and easing hard days for those in need.  City of Murfreesboro
  • The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department reminded residents on March 24th to follow key fire safety tips during spring cleaning—advice that included testing alarms, inspecting electrical cords, cleaning dryer vents and safely storing flammable materials. This advice aimed to help prevent household fires in local homes.  City of Murfreesboro
  • Today MFRD is reminding residents and business owners to keep streets and emergency routes clear—this means not parking in fire lanes, near hydrants, or around intersections so first responders can reach emergencies fast. Fire Chief Mark McCluskey said that every minute counts when over 20,000 emergency calls are answered each year and the community is urged to report any blockages.  Rutherford County Source

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Virtual Tour of Creekside Assisted Living

    9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Creekside at Three Rivers Assisted Living | Free entry | Explore our award-winning senior living community and enjoy guided tours highlighting exceptional care and dining.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • Brandt Carmichael Concert

    5-11 p.m. — Bumpus Harley-Davidson of Murfreesboro — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening with live music from Brandt Carmichael at a local venue.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • AFL Grappling II

    9 AM – 3 PM — Grand Station — Compete for AGOGE GRAPPLING SERIES medals in a showcase for grapplers of all skill levels and ages.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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  • Modern Calligraphy Workshop for Beginners

    6:00 – 7:30 PM — RSRVD Event Studio — Ticket required — Explore the art of modern calligraphy and take home your own beginner's kit.

    Mon, 4/7/25

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  • Fifth Annual Heroes & Villains Crafts Show

    10 AM – 5 PM — Grand Station — Free entry — Explore a variety of local handcrafted items and enjoy themed contests and games at this vibrant craft show.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • April Monthly Mixer

    5:30-6:30 p.m. — Dapper Owl — Free entry — Connect with local creatives over coffee and conversations at this relaxed mixer.

    Tue, 4/15/25

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  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown

    7-9 p.m. — Walnut House Event Venue & Recording Studios — Admission with a minimal service fee — Experience the heartwarming musical that brings Charlie Brown and friends to life on stage.

    Thu, 4/24/25

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