Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity's Cookin’ to Build event in Murfreesboro Square will fund affordable homes through a community culinary competition on November 2nd. WGNS
- ➤ Rutherford County to host a free Household Hazardous Waste Collection event this Saturday, providing a safe disposal option for items like cleaning fluids and pesticides. WGNS
- ➤ Murfreesboro Police and Fire Rescue Departments are providing safety guidelines for Halloween, including increased patrols and advice on costumes and decorations to ensure a safe celebration. FOX 17
- ➤ LEADERSHIP RUTHERFORD has been named Tennessee's outstanding leadership program for 2024, marking a significant milestone of 40 years dedicated to developing community leaders. WGNS
- ➤ 15-year-old Sariya Whitney, reported missing since September, has been safely found in Nashville. WGNS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Dirt Cheap, a discount retailer, files for bankruptcy and announces closing sales at all stores including those in Murfreesboro and Smyrna, with the process concluding by year's end. WGNS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rutherford County sees a 44% early voter turnout for the presidential election with long lines anticipated in the final days before the early voting period ends on Thursday. The Daily News Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Stanlick Chiropractic is hosting a 'Lunch & Learn' session on November 12 at City Hall to educate participants about chiropractic care and dispel common myths, with lunch provided. City of Murfreesboro
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ MTSU volleyball team dedicated games in October to honor breast cancer awareness, engaging the community with 'Dig Pink' nights and recognizing affected families. MTSU Sidelines
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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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