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Murfreesboro
Thursday, August 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Murfreesboro Police Department held a National Night Out event at Oakland Park Tuesday night—offering games, food, fellowship, music and discussions on mental health and addiction to build stronger ties between officers and residents. The free event united the community to take a stand against crime. FOX 17
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A new 5G communications tower was installed on Fortress Boulevard by a private telecommunications company. City officials clarified that the tower is not tied to the Police Department’s Real Time Crime Center— it does not include surveillance tools. Rutherford County Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rutherford County Schools resumed classes earlier this week with new device rules that require cell phones, laptops, tablets, and gaming devices to be put away during lessons (headphones are also not allowed) and Wednesday was a half-day while Friday will be the first full day. School officials also urged families to apply for free or reduced lunch and announced that weapons detection systems will be installed in schools starting in September. NewsChannel 5
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ MTSU football will simplify uniform combinations in 2025 to improve player safety and lower costs - the team will wear gray helmets with blue jerseys at home and white jerseys on the road. The change follows cost studies that showed high spending on multiple uniform sets and plans to use digital mapping technology to ensure a better helmet fit. MTSU Sidelines
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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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Austin Peay vs. Middle Tennessee State Football Game
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Floyd Stadium — Ticket required — Experience the excitement of college football as Austin Peay takes on Middle Tennessee State.
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