Tuesday, December 10th, 2024
Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A group is renovating the former African-American Cemetery School, which served Black children before desegregation, into a museum and community gathering place. The Daily News Journal
- ➤ Murfreesboro will experience various construction activities including utility line installations, storm drain work, Google Fiber expansion, and annual street paving from December 8 through December 14, with planned traffic controls to manage disruptions. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ Murfreesboro city initiates 'Count Me In' Special Census to accurately count residents for increased state-shared revenue and community services funding. Rutherford County Source
- ➤ Top local news: A person was injured in a Murfreesboro house fire; a guide to 2024 Christmas lights viewing; a multi-vehicle crash on I-24; a special census kickoff in Murfreesboro; and upcoming construction projects. Rutherford County Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Fa-La-La-Li Daze music festival on Diana Street featured eight artists and a DJ, along with thrift shopping and festive activities, providing a musical respite ahead of finals season. MTSU Sidelines
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cooper Mays, a standout Tennessee center, is the first in the school's history to become a finalist for the Rimington Trophy, joining candidates from Ohio State and Western Michigan. The Daily News Journal
- ➤ The Oakland Patriots won their eighth state title by defeating the Houston Mustangs 42-20 in the 2024 6A BlueCross Bowl, avenging their previous year's championship game loss. MTSU Sidelines
- ➤ Key MTSU football players, including starters and experienced athletes, enter the NCAA transfer portal, marking significant changes for the team. The Daily News Journal
- ➤ The article invites readers to vote for the Murfreesboro area's top high school girls athlete for the week of Dec. 2-7, listing eight nominees. The Daily News Journal
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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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Tennessee Holiday Youth Convention 2024
The Tennessee Holiday Youth Convention is a significant event focusing on spiritual growth and fellowship for youth in the Tennessee UPC.
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