Good morning, Murfreesboro.

4Top Hospitality will bring its new Char Restaurant to Murfreesboro at The Exchange development — a 6,600-square-foot space expected to open in 2027 after groundbreaking later this year and create 50 jobs in the area.

DT McCall & Sons encourages local homeowners to make fall upgrades before the holiday season and offers free delivery & flexible financing on new kitchen appliances, furniture and bedding.

The company, which has served Middle Tennessee families for over 100 years, provides a trusted option for preparing homes for holiday gatherings.

MTSU is expanding its annual True Blue Tour this fall to recruit future Blue Raiders by hosting 15 events in 14 cities — with new stops in Cookeville on Sept.

18 and Gallatin on Oct. 23 — after last year's scholarship success.

Middle Tennessee State University’s Board of Trustees welcomed three new members and noted a fall student headcount rise to about 21,000 following strong recruitment efforts—reflected in increased freshman and graduate enrollments—and approved new degree proposals.

The university will host political commentator David Brooks at 3 p.m. Sept. 17 in Tucker Theatre for a Constitution Day discussion while free Constitution readings run Monday through Wednesday.

The Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation will host its 14th annual Wine Around the Square in Murfreesboro’s historic downtown square on October 25 to raise funds for breast cancer programs — the event will feature wine and spirit tastings, dinner from local restaurants, and a VIP party at 4:30 p.m. before the main event at 6 p.m.

DNJ announced the nominees for the Murfreesboro area TSSAA boys athlete of the week for Sept.

8-13 — the nominees were chosen based on strong high school sports performances.

The Tennessee Titans will host the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at Nissan Stadium—JC Latham and T'Vondre Sweat are ruled out and rookie Kevin Winston Jr. is inactive because of injuries, while L'Jarius Sneed is active after an expanded role in practice.

The team prepares for its Week 2 game with key changes on the roster.

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.

Free Cover Concert

9 PM — Seasons Party Club. Restaurant-Bar — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of live music at this vibrant venue in Murfreesboro.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Micro Wrestling Federation Live Show

7-8:30 p.m. — Happy's Sports Lounge — Tickets from $68 — Experience an unforgettable night of micro wrestling entertainment.

Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Football Game

6:30-8:00 p.m. — Floyd Stadium — Ticketed event — Catch the excitement as the Blue Raiders host the Bears in a thrilling college football matchup.