Good morning, Murfreesboro.

MAHLE has announced 70 job openings across all three shifts at its 906 Butler Drive facility in Murfreesboro — the company offers starting pay at $20.72 per hour plus benefits including health, vision, dental and 401(k), with a career fair planned soon.

On May 29, local shopper Kayla Hawk visited Goodwill on South Church Street with a fifty dollar budget to thrif for reusable festival wear for the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival.

Her search for statement pieces highlighted a rising trend among festivalgoers who favor practical, affordable outfits.

Former Riverdale High School principal Tom Nolan published a new children’s book series titled The Trick-Or-Treaters: The Halloween Hunt for young readers.

The book offers a safe, fun approach to Halloween (available in Kindle, paperback, and hardback formats) and is now available on Amazon.

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force launched the Crosswalk Talk campaign today to help pedestrians in Murfreesboro learn proper crossing habits; local officers talk with walkers while the initiative partners with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office + the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security to reduce crashes.

The VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System will host Women Veterans Recognition Day events on Friday, June 12 at the Alvin C.

York VA Medical Center in Murfreesboro from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (displaying leadership remarks, specialized medical booths, and holistic wellness activities).

Crumbl is featuring a new rotating menu from June 8-13, 2026 with limited-time desserts such as Soccer Field Dubai-Style Cheesecake & Tangy Mango Cookie ft.

Tajín. The menu also includes classic cookies and thin varieties at select local stores, giving guests a chance to savor fresh gourmet flavors.

On June 3, the planning commission approved a zoning recommendation for a second Lowe's on the south side near Shelbyville Pike to help ease traffic at the current store.

The City Council will review the proposal soon for the 107,000 sqft store (from Mooresville).

Riverdale senior James Stewart, a three-star defensive lineman, committed yesterday to play football at Arkansas.

He played a key role in Blackman’s 12-win season that led his team to the state semifinals and was ranked among Tennessee’s top 35 players in the 2027 class.

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.

The Pirates of Penzance

7:30-9:45 p.m. — Mills-Pate Arts Center — $18 — Enjoy a captivating performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's classic operetta by Consider This Theatre Company.

Make Music Murfreesboro

1-4 p.m. — Hop Springs — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant day of live music featuring local talent and the School of Rock House Band.

USA 250 Mural Mosaic Unveiling

6-9:30 p.m. — Shacklett's Photography — Free entry — Celebrate the unveiling of a mural during a lively concert to kick off the 4th of July weekend.