Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Murfreesboro Housing Authority's Mercury Court redevelopment aims to provide 34 affordable housing units for low-income residents by December 2025, funded in part by federal grants and city contributions. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ Rutherford County hosts a variety of events this weekend including a holiday market, Winterfest, a Fleetwood Mac tribute, a fall market, and Santa photo opportunities. Rutherford County Source
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle collided with the Ascend Federal Credit Union in Murfreesboro, causing damage but no injuries, with emergency crews assessing the building's safety. WGNS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The MTSU-Meharry Early Acceptance Program selects six new students, including Nikhil Yelemali, for a seven-year course to graduate debt-free as doctors serving Tennessee's rural areas. WGNS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Murfreesboro, Tennessee, will not pursue a professional baseball stadium project due to prioritizing $500M in infrastructure improvements over the next eight years. FOX 17
- ➤ A Murfreesboro burger chain is under scrutiny for making employees clock in and out based on business volume, a practice not prohibited by Tennessee law but is being investigated by state Rep. G.A. Hardaway and the U.S. Department of Labor. FOX 17
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Joseph Sharpe discusses strategies to manage Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), emphasizing the importance of light therapy, mindfulness, physical activity, healthy routines, and seeking social support during the holidays. WGNS
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ AFC South quarterbacks Will Levis and C.J. Stroud, both drafted in 2023, showcase contrasting early NFL careers, with Stroud achieving notable success including a Pro Bowl selection, while Levis works to prove his worth as the Titans' leader. The Daily News Journal
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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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Design Thinking for Enhanced Marketing Strategies
Learn how to utilize Design Thinking principles to improve your marketing efforts through a collaborative roundtable discussion.
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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.
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Louden Swain Concert
Experience a live performance by Louden Swain at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro.
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Community Christmas Gift Drive
The event focuses on providing gifts to families in need through a community-driven gift exchange and volunteer opportunity.
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