Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Back to School Drive and Farmer’s Market Experience will be held on July 26th from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Mitchell Neilson Primary Gymnasium in Murfreesboro. Families will receive school supplies, free books and fresh vegetables on a first-come, first-served basis—helping students begin the new school year with confidence. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ The Murfreesboro Police Department will host a free family event at General Bragg Trailhead on Friday, July 25 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.—children and parents can meet School Resource Officers while enjoying games, hotdogs, popsicles, and giveaways. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ Today on the WGNS Action Line podcast, host Scott Walker joined city officials to discuss plans to restore Town Creek, a waterway buried since the 1950s beneath downtown. Assistant City Manager Sam Huddleston, Parks & Recreation Director Nate Williams, and Marketing Coordinator Lynn Caldwell explained that the project will create a park-like space to enhance the historic Bottoms area. WGNS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Deputy Miles White of Coffee County was arrested on July 12 around 9 p.m. by Murfreesboro police for charges including public intoxication, resisting stop and assault on a first responder while off duty—he was fired and is set to appear in court on September 9. WGNS
- ➤ A Florida woman reported missing on July 11 was found dead in a Coffee County field behind the Truckers Inn motel near I-24 in Manchester three days later and police are investigating her death as a homicide—authorities ask anyone with information to come forward. WGNS
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A WalletHub study found that Tennesseans carry an average of $2,748 in credit card debt and can pay it off in 11 months and 16 days with about $293 in interest — ranking the state 14th among the 50 states for fastest payoff. Financial experts advise spending only within a budget to avoid high interest rates. WGNS
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Writers Mingle
3-5 p.m. — Dapper Owl — Free entry — Connect with fellow writers in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
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Southern Chiropractic Conference
5 PM — Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville SE Murfreesboro — Cost Info Unknown — Explore chiropractic practices and network with professionals from the southern states.
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Tin Roof Cats
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Hop Springs — Tickets from $14.34 — Experience the spirit of the Dead through new-age interpretations of their iconic songwriting and improvisation.
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Modern Calligraphy Workshop for Beginners
6:00-7:30 p.m. — RSRVD Event Studio — Ticket required — Explore the art of modern calligraphy in a creative workshop perfect for all craft enthusiasts.
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