Good morning, Murfreesboro.

A man accused of dragging a La Vergne officer in his vehicle and leading a high-speed chase was arrested on June 19 after officers and community tips led them from a Baymont Inn and Suites parking area, speeding on Waldron Road — they tracked him to a Smyrna residence where he now faces multiple felony charges.

The Boro Bar and Grill—a cornerstone of Murfreesboro's music scene for 40 years—will close its doors on Friday, July 5 as owner Lee Roberts retires.

Customers are encouraged to stop by for one last visit before any farewell events are announced.

From June 6th to 19th, 2025, Middle Tennessee State University hosted nearly 90 Sea Cadet youths from 46 units who practiced leadership drills, scuba diving, and simulated ship emergencies—training that aimed to give them a head start toward military or public service careers.

The Central Tennessee Regional Solid Waste Planning Board will hold a public meeting at 6:00 p.m. on June 25, 2025 at the Cannon County Courthouse in Woodbury to review invoices, legislative updates, and a 10-year recycling plan.

Acting Secretary Donna Barrett highlighted ongoing efforts for improved waste management—following Rutherford County's recent ribbon-cutting for its new transfer station.

The Tennessee Youth Baseball Association will host its 28th State Tournament at Barfield Park — 697 Veterans Parkway — from July 11–13, where teams with players ages 3 to 15 will compete and show sportsmanship.

Open House at 1422 Rebecca Johns Drive

7-9 p.m. — 1422 Rebecca Johns Drive, Murfreesboro, TN — Free entry — Explore a beautiful newly updated townhome in a gated community with access to wonderful amenities.

Titus2Talks: Women's Relationship Forum

11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Linebaugh Public Library — Free entry — Engage in meaningful discussions and insights about romantic relationships over food and conversation.

Vacation Bible School

10 PM — Zoom — Contact for more info — A spiritually enriching online experience for the community.

Rock 101 Music Camp

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — School of Rock — No cost information available — An engaging camp where budding musicians aged 7-12 explore instruments and perform at a concert.

Anglers Retreat Community Overview

7-9 p.m. — 1107 Sycamore Leaf Way, Murfreesboro, TN — Free entry — Explore the tranquil and luxurious homes of Anglers Retreat nestled in the historic Murfreesboro community.

2nd Annual Berry Festival

10 AM – 2 PM — Hop Springs — $5 parking — Enjoy fresh produce, local vendors, and family-friendly fun at this berry celebration.