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Monday, April 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today the Child Advocacy Center of Rutherford County celebrates 25 years of providing a safe space for children facing abuse and training for adults to protect kids. Founded in 2000 with a small team and limited budget, it has grown to two facilities and 13 employees—serving nearly 50,000 people over its history. WGNS
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Moment’s Peace Salon and Day Spa was named a Salon Today Top 200 Honoree for 2025 and is recognized for its strong client retention and referral programs. The award underscores the business’s commitment to excellent service—its skilled team and innovative guest care keep clients coming back. Rutherford County Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grindstone Cowboy will celebrate its third anniversary on Saturday, May 3 with a free Kentucky Derby viewing party at its Eagleville venue, beginning at 7 a.m. with a derby hat contest at 1 p.m., a live performance by Craig at 3:30 p.m., and live race viewing at 5:57 p.m.—mint juleps and sweet tea will be served all day. Rutherford County Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Rutherford County recorded a 2.7% unemployment rate in March and ranked third among Tennessee counties as Murfreesboro had a 2.8% rate and Smyrna 2.6%—figures that compared favorably to the state’s 3.6% average. The solid numbers highlight stable economic conditions across the region. WGNS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ MTSU hosted its first Tech Vision conference on AI and evolving technology at the Miller Education Center on Bell Street, drawing more than 200 students, faculty, and industry experts. Keynote speaker Josh Byrd said AI will help workers work smarter and co-organizer Sam Zaza noted the event is just the beginning as MTSU plans to expand the discussion at next year’s conference on April 9-10. The Daily News Journal
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Dustin Lee Martin Live Performance
9 PM – 3 AM — Bullseye Sports Bar — Cover charge details not specified — Enjoy swampy rock and country vibes in a cozy local setting.
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Modern Calligraphy Workshop
6:00-7:30 p.m. — RSRVD Event Studio — Cost of materials included — Discover the art of modern calligraphy and create beautiful handwritten pieces.
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Murfreesboro City Schools Board Meeting
6-8 p.m. — Extended School Program — No cost — Attend the regular session of the Murfreesboro City Schools Board to discuss important educational matters.
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ICCCon 2025
10-11 a.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville SE Murfreesboro — Affordable entry — A celebration of sci-fi fandom with vintage and modern collectibles, guest stars, and engaging programming.
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27th Annual Heart of Tennessee USBC Mixed Tournament
8:30 a.m. & 12 p.m. — Murfreesboro Strike & Spare — Entry fees apply — Compete in this festive bowling tournament for mixed teams.
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Modern Calligraphy Workshop
6:00-7:30 p.m. — TailGate Brewery Murfreesboro — Ticketed event — Unleash your creativity with modern calligraphy in a relaxed brewery setting.
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Asian American Pacific Islander Celebration
10 AM – 5 PM — Discovery Center at Murfree Spring — Free entry — Celebrate cultural diversity with interactive exhibits and performances for the whole family.
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