Saturday, September 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kittrell Elementary and State Farm collaborate to promote Fire Prevention Week, emphasizing the lifesaving importance of maintaining working smoke alarms. WGNS
- ➤ Rutherford County plans to remove a historic sycamore tree, which has stood for over 175 years, despite preservation efforts, with initiatives to maintain its legacy through grafts and repurposed wood. WGNS
- ➤ Rutherford County is hosting a free Touch-a-Truck event on Sept. 21 where kids can explore various vehicles, including a medical helicopter and SWAT Bearcats. Rutherford County Source
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A student was arrested for stabbing another student during a class change at Oakland High School, raising concerns over school safety and discipline. FOX 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland addresses growth challenges, emphasizing the need for coordinated city-county planning to manage housing, infrastructure, and traffic amidst rapid population increase. WGNS
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WGNS will broadcast the State Farm Prep Football game between Rockvale and Stewarts Creek, starting with a pregame show at 6:30pm and kickoff at 7pm. WGNS
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Concert by Doug Toalston, affectionately known as 'Toast'
Experience a lively concert featuring Doug Toalston, a beloved local artist known as 'Toast', at Hank's Honky Tonk in Murfreesboro.
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