Morning
Murfreesboro
Friday, September 13th, 2024
Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ MTSU and WKU transform their 70-year sports rivalry into a constructive partnership with an annual blood drive named '100 Miles of Hope', saving over 19,500 lives. MTSU Sidelines
- ➤ Rutherford County offers a range of events this weekend including a cultural heritage day, fall festival, kids bingo, flea market, and high school football games. Rutherford County Source
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A gas line ruptured by construction crews in Murfreesboro led to emergency repairs and traffic detours, with no injuries reported. WGNS
- ➤ Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department extinguished a house fire on Hyle Ave, ensuring the safe escape of one occupant. Rutherford County Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Carly Rose Ratcliffe delivered an hour-long performance of original songs and covers at MTSU’s Sunset Showcase, making a notable impact with her unique interpretation of various country and non-country classics. MTSU Sidelines
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Several student organizations at MTSU criticized the decision to invite Mike Pence to a Constitution Week event, sparking a campus-wide discussion on democracy. MTSU Sidelines
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Francine's landfall in New Orleans leads to much-needed rain but raises concerns for localized flooding and high winds across Middle Tennessee. Rutherford County Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Murfreesboro's City Council approved the process to reacquire a 2.5-acre downtown property by negotiation or eminent domain for future city development after the failure to build promised parking facilities. WGNS
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Middle Tennessee State faces off against Western Kentucky with a score prediction of 28-24 in favor of Western Kentucky, indicating a competitive game in the CUSA opener. The Daily News Journal
- ➤ The Tennessee Titans updated their injury report, noting limited participation by guard Peter Skoronski due to a neck injury among others, ahead of Sunday's game against the New York Jets. The Daily News Journal
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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Football
Experience an exciting Conference USA matchup as Middle Tennessee hosts Western Kentucky at Floyd Stadium.
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Live Music with Jesse Black at Hank's Honky Tonk
Experience an evening of live music featuring Jesse Black at the popular Hank's Honky Tonk venue in Murfreesboro.
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Jazz Jam Night with The Miles Damaso Trio
Experience a vibrant evening of live jazz music and improvisation alongside talented musicians in a welcoming environment at Middle Ground Brewing Company.
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Evan deNicola Live Performance
Experience the soulful sounds of Evan deNicola, a rising artist from Nashville, as he showcases his talent in an intimate setting.
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Doug Toalston, known as 'Toast'
Experience an entertaining live concert by Doug Toalston, affectionately known as 'Toast', at Hank's Honky Tonk in Murfreesboro.
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4-Day Project Management Professional (PMP) Training Bootcamp
Enhance your project management skills and prepare for the PMP certification with a comprehensive training program covering ethical considerations, compliance, and project governance.
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14th Annual TASSR Conference on Student Retention and Success
Learn best practices in student retention and success at the annual TASSR Conference, featuring sessions, networking, and awards for outstanding faculty and students.
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Radio Farm Acoustic Performance
Experience a lively acoustic performance by Radio Farm, featuring familiar hits from the 60s to today at Puckett's in Murfreesboro.
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Two-Wheel Basic Riders Course in Murfreesboro
Learn essential motorcycle riding skills and earn your motorcycle license through an engaging and informative program offered by the Mid Tenn Motorcycle Education Center.
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2nd Annual Oktoberfest Celebration
Celebrate the 2nd Annual Oktoberfest with live music, family-friendly activities, and a German-themed menu at The Public House TN.
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