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Murfreesboro
Monday, September 8th, 2025
Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On August 29th at 11 a.m., Gerber Collision & Glass celebrated its ribbon cutting for its new location at 5103 Malachite Drive in Murfreesboro. The full-service shop offers collision repairs, paint-less dent repair, auto glass replacement and free written estimates with I-CAR Gold Class technicians and direct insurance billing. Murfreesboro.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 7th annual Downtown on the Farm will return at Oaklands Mansion in Murfreesboro on Sept. 21, with cocktails at 4:30 p.m. and dinner at 5:30 p.m. The farm-to-table dinner will feature local chefs and Southwestern flavors while proceeds fund scholarships for Rutherford County students — upholding a cherished local tradition. Murfreesboro.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Trey Duke, Murfreesboro City Schools Director, was named President of the Child Advocacy Center Board in January and will serve a two-year term—he has served on the board since March 2021 and brings over 20 years of experience in education. His leadership aligns the missions of the school system and the advocacy center. Murfreesboro.com
- ➤ MTSU’s National Pan-Hellenic Council expanded its campus presence by securing its own office suite on the third floor of the Student Union after using a single shared room last year—this new space, which is open for study and meetings, marks a milestone that followed a record Courtyard Wednesday event on September 4, and the council plans future career fairs and a scholarship program to empower students further. The council's efforts aim to ensure that students feel seen and supported on campus. MTSU Sidelines
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mental Health Cooperative held its ribbon cutting on Tuesday, August 12th at 11am at its new facility at 1632 Gateway Boulevard in Murfreesboro+ the center opened to offer expanded services like psychiatry, psychotherapy, substance use and emergency psychiatric care for all ages, especially for those on TennCare or without insurance. Murfreesboro.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bud Adams moved the Oilers to Tennessee in 1997 after not getting a new stadium deal in Houston. The team played in Memphis and at Vanderbilt Stadium until its new home opened in 1999 when it became the Titans. The Daily News Journal
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Spanish-English Conversation Group
7-9 p.m. — TailGate Brewery Murfreesboro — Free entry — Practice your Spanish and English in a friendly, supportive atmosphere.
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9/11 Heroes Run
5K, 1M — Murfreesboro Civic Plaza — Registration required — Honor the heroes of 9/11 with a community run in Murfreesboro.
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Lit Wits Book Group
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Linebaugh Public Library — Free entry — Engage in lively discussions with fellow book lovers in a warm and welcoming setting.
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Free Cover Concert
9 PM — Seasons Party Club. Restaurant-Bar — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of live music at this vibrant venue in Murfreesboro.
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Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Football
6-7:30 p.m. — Floyd Stadium — Ticket required — Catch an exciting college football matchup under the lights.
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Downtown on the Farm - 7th Annual Fundraiser
4:30-10:30 p.m. — Oaklands Mansion — $85 — Enjoy a farm-to-table fundraising dinner supporting local entrepreneurship with gourmet dishes from local farms.
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Comics & Graphic Novels Book Club
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Linebaugh Public Library — Free entry — Explore the world of comics and graphic novels, revisiting classics and discussing new titles.
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Powerslave Concert
8-11:30 p.m. — Hop Springs — Tickets starting at $32.25 — Enjoy a night of live music featuring Powerslave and Alice Unleashed.
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TENA Educational Conference and Industry Partner Show
9 AM-6 PM — Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville SE Murfreesboro — Check official website for entry fees — Join industry professionals for enlightening sessions and networking opportunities.
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Modern Calligraphy Workshop at Tailgate Brewery
6-7:30 p.m. — TailGate Brewery Murfreesboro — Ticket required — Unleash your creativity with a fun modern calligraphy class for beginners!
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