Morning
Murfreesboro
Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Murfreesboro, TN hosts a free household hazardous waste collection event this Saturday, welcoming all residents to safely dispose of items like cleaning fluids and pesticides. WGNS
- ➤ A U.S. Air Force veteran in Murfreesboro, affected by a stroke, is fundraising for a wheelchair-accessible van to improve mobility for medical and personal outings. NewsChannel 5
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A student fell 80 feet into a sinkhole during an educational trip and was rescued by emergency teams in Rutherford County. Rutherford County Source
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ After a hit-and-run crash in Murfreesboro that resulted in minor injuries and significant damage, one individual was arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including DUI and possession of a handgun while under the influence. Rutherford County Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two Siegel High School students, Luke-Paul Johnson and Xavier Arhagba, were selected for a prestigious three-week opera program with the Washington National Orchestra to enhance their performance skills and advocacy for the arts. WGNS
- ➤ Archie's Promise partners with Rutherford County Schools to provide Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School students free access to hygiene products via a newly installed vending machine. Rutherford County Source
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rutherford County faces a moderate drought in October, with minimal rainfall exacerbating typical dry conditions and raising concerns over wildfires and low river levels. WGNS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Rutherford County Election Commission relocates early voting at Lane Agri Park to the Community Center to accommodate more voters and improve the process. WGNS
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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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Tennessee Baptists Annual Summit 2024
Experience the annual gathering of Tennessee Baptists featuring the Pastors Conference and the final Annual Meeting Session, fostering community and collaboration among members.
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Megan Barker Live Performance
Experience an evening of live music with Megan Barker at Cajun Steamer Bar & Grill in Murfreesboro.
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Borodash 2024: Community Fun Run
Experience the excitement of a community fun run at the Borodash 2024, bringing together participants of all ages for a spirited race in Murfreesboro.
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