Saturday, September 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jack Weatherford, a respected Murfreesboro banker, celebrates his 100th birthday, highlighted by his contributions to local banking, downtown revitalization, and the Smyrna/Rutherford County Airport Authority. The Daily News Journal
- ➤ Murfreesboro's Main Street Market for Saturday (9/28/2024) is canceled due to weather and public safety concerns, marking the first cancellation this year. WGNS
- ➤ The Pecan Festival, offering a variety of pecan-inspired treats and family-friendly activities, is set to delight attendees in Murfreesboro this Saturday, with free admission. WGNS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ MTSU's theater production of 'Eurydice' creatively reinterprets the Greek myth of Orpheus with contemporary elements and impressive water features on stage, offering a humorous and poignant experience for audiences. MTSU Sidelines
- ➤ The Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra hosts a free Hispanic Heritage Concert tonight at the Plaza at Fountains with MTSU graduate Lalo Davila conducting, marking the orchestra's 43rd season opener. WGNS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Trey Duke emphasized students' central role in Murfreesboro City Schools, highlighting progress in literacy, diversity as a strength, and comprehensive support for academic and personal success at the 'State of the Schools' event. Murfreesboro Post
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Middle Tennessee Softball announces a 2024 fall schedule with seven games, including high-profile matches against ACC teams Georgia Tech and Louisville. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ Watch the State Farm Prep football game between Oakland and Rockvale with a pregame show at 6:30pm and kickoff at 7pm on WGNS. WGNS
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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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Exploring MicroInfluencer Marketing and Authentic Engagement
Learn about the latest trends in influencer marketing, focusing on micro-influencers and authenticity in a collaborative roundtable setting.
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The Heels Concert at Puckett's
Experience a lively evening of music with The Heels at Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant in Murfreesboro.
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Basic Riders Course in Murfreesboro at Oakland High School
Learn essential motorcycle riding skills and obtain your Tennessee motorcycle license over a weekend course.
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Acoustic Performance by Eddie Ray Arnold
Experience an intimate acoustic show featuring Eddie Ray Arnold, a talented artist with roots in Nashville and influences from the classic sounds of the Midwest and Georgia.
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20th Annual Heritage Celebration Festival
Experience a day filled with engaging conversations, activities for all ages, and free access to the museum, featuring vendors, food trucks, and performances.
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Live Music with Jeff Lysyczyn at Burger Bar
Experience a live music performance by Jeff Lysyczyn, a seasoned artist manager and songwriter with over twenty-five years of experience in the music industry.
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Jesse Black Live Performance at Hank's Honky Tonk
Experience a live music performance by Jesse Black at Hank's Honky Tonk, a popular venue in Murfreesboro.
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An Evening with Jeff Lysyczyn at Woodsviking Barbershop
Experience a night of music and insight from Jeff Lysyczyn, a seasoned professional in the music industry.
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