Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System is seeking two Veterans to serve as Grand Marshals for the Veterans Day Parade on November 16 in Murfreesboro, TN. WGNS
- ➤ Murfreesboro, La Vergne, and Smyrna announce their 2024 fall leaf collection schedules and guidelines for residents to prepare leaves for efficient pickup. Murfreesboro Post
- ➤ Dentists of Barfield celebrated their opening with a ribbon cutting on October 2nd in Murfreesboro, TN. Murfreesboro.com
- ➤ Two deputies from Rutherford County Sheriff’s Adult Detention Center received top honors at the Tennessee Corrections Institute conference for their exemplary service. Murfreesboro.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Cedric Watkins, arrested twice within 16 days, faces new charges including felony weapon possession after attempting to evade police in Nashville. WGNS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Drake's, a new restaurant offering beer, burgers, and sushi, opened in Murfreesboro's Clari Park, creating 75-100 jobs and promising a unique dining experience with a focus on fun and hospitality. The Daily News Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The City Schools Foundation in Murfreesboro awarded over $72,000 in grants to support educators in acquiring innovative classroom resources. Murfreesboro.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting in Rutherford County runs from Oct. 16 to Oct. 31, with various ID requirements and no assigned polling locations, enabling Tennessee voters to avoid Election Day lines. MTSU Sidelines
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A Rutherford County Sheriff's Office report detailed a postgame fight after a football game between Oakland and Blackman High Schools, involving players and students. The Daily News Journal
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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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Rachel Lipsky Concert at Middle Tennessee State University
Experience a live performance by Rachel Lipsky at Middle Tennessee State University, with an evening full of music and entertainment.
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Pink for a Purpose: A Creative Community Event
Experience a fun and supportive atmosphere at Bombshells Hair Studio with product sales and a personalized wish jar-making station for all ages.
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4th Annual One Church Barfield Fall Festival
Experience a vibrant community celebration filled with free activities, local crafts, a petting zoo, games, and engaging performances for families to enjoy together.
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