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Sunday, September 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Murfreesboro's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran provides a detailed traffic report for various construction zones affecting the area through September 21, 2024, to assist in traffic management.  WGNS

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Former Vice President Mike Pence will speak at MTSU's Constitution Day event on Sept. 17, 2024, highlighting the significance of the U.S. Constitution and engaging with the audience in a Q&A session.  WGNS
  • Middle Tennessee State University offers a Free Application Week from Sept. 16-22 for prospective freshmen and transfer students, waiving the regular $25 application fee.  Rutherford County Source

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rutherford County Assessor Rob Mitchell addresses concerns about the office, citing staffing shortages and lack of funds as issues, but denies any manipulation of assessments.  WGNS

SPORTS NEWS

  • Middle Tennessee's football scene, including MTSU under new coach Derek Mason, faces challenges amid construction projects and consecutive losses.  The Daily News Journal
  • MTSU and Western Kentucky gear up for a Conference USA clash on ESPN+ with the Hilltoppers aiming to extend their five-game winning streak against the Blue Raiders.  The Daily News Journal
  • Western Kentucky defeats MTSU 49-21, continuing their winning streak to six consecutive games against them despite significant individual performances from MTSU players.  Murfreesboro Post
  • The Cougars secured their second consecutive win of the season, improving to a 2-2 record, amidst various high school football game outcomes.  Murfreesboro Post
  • Over 50 community members, student-athletes, and teachers participated in the first annual MTSU Pickleball Extravaganza, featuring competitions, live music, and a special appearance by football head coach Derek Mason.  MTSU Sidelines

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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