Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force organizes a Trunk or Treat event, offering a safe environment for children to receive candy from emergency responders on Oct. 29. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ Murfreesboro, TN, welcomes a new Safe Haven Baby Box on October 14, providing a secure option for parents in crisis to safely surrender their infants. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ 15-year-old Amilliona Bowman from Murfreesboro has been reported missing since Oct. 10, 2024, and authorities seek public assistance to locate her. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ The Journey Home Community Resource Center in Murfreesboro has begun construction to offer expanded services for the homeless, including housing, mental health care, and job training. FOX 17
- ➤ Rutherford County reminds residents that a permit is required for open burning from Oct 15, 2024, to May 15, 2025. WGNS
- ➤ Murfreesboro will experience various construction projects including road realignments, Google Fiber installations, and electrical and paving works from October 13 through October 19, with necessary traffic controls in place. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ Early voting in Tennessee starts October 16, burn permits are required from October 15, a woman was arrested in Murfreesboro for the shooting death of her boyfriend, a new safe haven baby box opens in Murfreesboro, and the Harvest Haunted Hike event returns. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ Murfreesboro police are seeking assistance in locating 15-year-old Amilliona Bowman, missing since October 10, 2024, last seen heading toward Medical Center Parkway. WGNS
- ➤ The Murfreesboro Police Department is searching for 17-year-old Timothy Maholmes, who has been missing since October 8. Rutherford County Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Murfreesboro features several haunted locations, including Stones River Battlefield and downtown areas, where visitors experience ghostly phenomena tied to historical events and figures. Rutherford County Source
SHOP NEWS
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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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Trick or Treat Festivities at Historic Rutherford County Square
Experience a delightful afternoon of trick-or-treating with your children at locally-owned businesses around the historic public square.
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Kirstie Kraus Concert
Experience the live performance of Kirstie Kraus at McKnight Park in Murfreesboro.
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Discovery Center: Exploring the 5 Senses
Experience an engaging exploration of the five senses through interactive exhibits at the Discovery Center at Murfree Spring.
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2024 Tennessee Park and Recreation Conference
Experience Tennessee's premier event for park and recreation education and networking, featuring multiple meals and engagement opportunities over four days.
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Discovery Center: Explore Your Five Senses
Experience an engaging day at the Discovery Center, focusing on interactive activities that stimulate and explore the five senses.
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Liberty Flames vs Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders Football
Experience an exciting Conference USA matchup as the Liberty Flames take on the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders at Floyd Stadium.
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