Morning
Murfreesboro
Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Murfreesboro and government partners will launch the USA 250 Community Mural Mosaic Project to mark America’s 250th anniversary; residents can join painting workshops in May and June and attend the unveiling with a Friday Night Live concert (6:30–9:30 p.m.) on July 3 at 105 South Church Street. Murfreesboro.com
- ➤ Today, 22 independent bookstores across seven counties are hosting Middle Tennessee’s first Indie Bookstore Crawl for Independent Bookstore Day — with passports for stamps and raffles on offer to support local shops. The Daily News Journal
- ➤ Friends Life Community is hosting a pop-up art show with mixed media, paintings, and sculptures by adults with developmental disabilities on Tuesday, Apr. 28 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at COOP Gallery (507 Hagan St) where artists will speak at 6:30 p.m. NewsChannel 5
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ As finals week nears, MTSU students choose study spots like a library room, Student Union balcony, BAS Study Hub, Corlew classroom, and NPHC suite to lock in their focus. They value quiet and privacy (ideal for tackling coursework) as they prepare for exams. MTSU Sidelines
- ➤ On April 23, MTSU’s SGA held an awards and inauguration ceremony at the James Union Building Ballroom to honor past members and welcome new officers; President-elect Kennedy Garrett led the event and marked a smooth leadership transition with special awards. MTSU Sidelines
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Jerry Collins retired from Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (after 34 years) and built a career focused on pediatrics; he cared for children with a deep passion that shaped local healthcare. Murfreesboro Post
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School of Rock 1st Anniversary Bash!
1-7 p.m. — Hop Springs — Free — Celebrate the talent of student bands at an exciting anniversary event.
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Area 16 Special Olympic Games for High School and Adults
10 a.m. — Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium — Free admission — Come support local athletes as they showcase their skills in a series of exciting events.
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Brooks Herring Band Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Hop Springs — $20.97 — Experience the dynamic country music of Brooks Herring, blending grit and vulnerability in an unforgettable live show.
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Line Dance Night
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Hop Springs — Free entry — Step out for a boot-stompin' evening with live country music and line dancing instruction.
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Gallagher Guitar Fest 2026
5-9 p.m. — Walnut House Event Venue & Recording Studios — Tickets available now — Enjoy live music and support your favorite artists at this community celebration.
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Murfreesboro Strawberry Festival
10 AM – 4 PM — Hop Springs — Tickets starting at $0.00 — Celebrate the sweetness of strawberries with family-friendly activities and fun.
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