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Thursday, November 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Main Street Murfreesboro is hosting 'Downtown After 5' on November 8 to promote local businesses with extended hours, special treats, and activities such as horse and carriage rides and the Boro Art Crawl.  WGNS
  • The City of Murfreesboro has launched its annual United Way giving campaign, now accepting donations online through a portal until Nov 25.  City of Murfreesboro
  • A historic 176-year-old sycamore tree, having witnessed key moments in Murfreesboro, TN, was cut down in a community gathering, marking the end of an era.  WGNS
  • Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Department is accepting entries for the 2024 Christmas Parade on December 8, with this year's theme being 'A Vintage Christmas'.  City of Murfreesboro
  • The 17th Annual Cookin' To Build event in Murfreesboro, TN, successfully raised over $81,000 to support Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity's mission of providing affordable housing to low-moderate income families.  WGNS
  • The completion of the Buc-ee's in Murfreesboro is expected between the end of 2025 and 2026, pending further construction and infrastructure updates.  Murfreesboro.com

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Nearly 6,000 Rutherford County Schools' students attended MTSU's Education Day, experiencing a college basketball game and campus life.  Murfreesboro.com
  • Rutherford County Schools achieved a record high school graduation rate of 97.2% in the 2023-2024 school year, surpassing the previous year's rate of 96.2%.  Murfreesboro Post

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Murfreesboro's 'Count Me In' campaign aims to ensure an accurate resident count through online and mail-in options to increase state-shared revenue based on population growth.  City of Murfreesboro

SPORTS NEWS

  • Middle Tennessee State's basketball team began their 2024-25 season with a dominant 97-51 victory over Oglethorpe University, featuring a high-scoring performance from Jestin Porter and a double-double by Essam Mostafa.  Rutherford County Source

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Megan Barker Live Performance

    Experience an evening of live music with Megan Barker at Cajun Steamer Bar & Grill in Murfreesboro.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Design Thinking for Enhanced Marketing Strategies

    Learn how to utilize Design Thinking principles to improve your marketing efforts through a collaborative roundtable discussion.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration in Downtown Murfreesboro

    Celebrate the festive season with family activities, live entertainment, and the annual lighting of the Rutherford County Christmas tree.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Louden Swain Concert

    Experience a live performance by Louden Swain at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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