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Monday, July 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Rutherford County is growing fast as Murfreesboro’s population grew from 68,000 in 2000 to over 170,000 and the county now has 373,000 people with plans to reach more than 500,000 by 2045. Mayor McFarland said 80% of the city’s money for improvements is spent on 54 road projects that will ease traffic—small family-run shops have mostly been replaced by big chain stores.  WGNS

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Wawa, known for its fresh hoagies, coffee and fuel, is coming to Murfreesboro and will hold a groundbreaking event on Tuesday, August 12 from 3 to 4 p.m. at 5109 Veterans Parkway where the new gas station and convenience store will be built.  Murfreesboro.com
  • M.L.Rose Craft Beer & Burgers announced it will open a new location at 2108 Medical Center Parkway in Murfreesboro in 2025; the expansion will update an existing building to host its seasonal craft beer menu, creative burgers, and non-alcohol drink options.  Rutherford County Source

SPORTS NEWS

  • Billy Carlson, the top-ranked Tennessee baseball signee who switched his commitment from Vanderbilt, was drafted by the Chicago White Sox with the tenth overall pick on July 13—making him the second Tennessee signee selected in the first round.  The Daily News Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Authentic Jeep Meet

    11 AM – 5 PM — Hop Springs — Free entry — Celebrate the inaugural 4x4 event with vendors, food, live music, and community spirit while benefiting local veterans.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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  • Pour Your Own Epoxy Class

    12-2 p.m. — Cedar Glade Brews — Cost varies — Unleash your creativity while making unique epoxy art in a fun and supportive environment.

    Sun, 7/27/25

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  • Public Safety Wellness Course

    N/A — July 28-29 — Rutherford County Emergency Management — Free entry — Learn resiliency strategies to enhance mental and physical well-being for law enforcement professionals.

    Mon, 7/28/25

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  • Tennessee EMS Education Association I/C Course

    8:30-4:00 p.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville SE Murfreesboro — Admission fee required — Complete your I/C endorsement with this essential EMS training course.

    Tue, 7/29/25

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  • Grupo Corona Boys Live Concert

    10 p.m. — Mi Patria Mexican Restaurant #2 — Tickets available — Experience a night of vibrant regional music with Grupo Corona Boys and immerse yourself in the excitement of a live concert.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • Writers Mingle

    3-5 p.m. — Dapper Owl — Free entry — Connect with fellow writers in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

    Sun, 8/10/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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