Sunday, May 24th, 2026
Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of May.
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Lottery results for Saturday, May 23 show the Powerball jackpot topped $131 million, with numbers posted for Mega Millions, Lotto America and Tennessee Cash. Upcoming drawings on May 23, May 25 and May 26 offer more chances to win — residents are encouraged to check their tickets. Rutherford County Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UT/TSU Extension in Rutherford County advises families to reduce indoor air risks — such as mold, tobacco smoke, dust mites, and VOCs — by improving home ventilation and using low-VOC products to protect vulnerable children. The Daily News Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, Richland baseball beat four-time defending champion Eagleville 11-6 in the Class 1A state championship in Murfreesboro — marking the Raiders’ first title win this spring. Murfreesboro Post
- ➤ Former Tennessee quarterback Tee Martin joined LSU's staff as an offensive analyst after a phone call with Lane Kiffin and changed his year-off plans. He visited Knoxville on May 23 to sign autographs for fans, and his son Kaden will join LSU as a quarterback transfer from MTSU this season. The Daily News Journal
- ➤ Due to continuous rain, TSSAA shifted the softball state championship game times set for May 23 — the Class 3A game now starts at 12:30 p.m. at Riverdale High and the 4A at 3 p.m., while the Class 2A game remains at 12:30 p.m. at Shelbyville Central High. The Daily News Journal
- ➤ Stewarts Creek and Eagleville High Schools won the 2026 TSSAA State Softball Championships Saturday in Shelbyville (after a weather-related schedule change); the Red Hawks earned their first title while the Lady Eagles clinched their third crown with a tight win of 2 to 1. WGNS
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SciFri Book Club at Cedar Glade Brews
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Cedar Glade Brews — Free entry — Dive into discussions about 'Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law' with fellow science enthusiasts.
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Paint Pour Experience
7-8:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Payment required — Unleash your creativity by pouring paint on two canvases with guided instruction.
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Free Legal Assistance at Cannon County Courthouse
9-11 AM — Cannon County Courthouse — Free entry — Receive expert legal guidance and support during walk-in hours.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
June 5-7, 12-14 — Hop Springs — Ticket prices vary — Experience the whimsical chaos of Shakespeare’s beloved comedy set under the stars.
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Wedi Certified Installer Workshop
5:00 p.m. — Floor and Decor — Free entry — Get wedi certified and learn about waterproof shower systems while enjoying food and drinks.
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