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Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Rutherford County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Keith Lowery secured his Emergency Number Professional Certification from the National Emergency Number Association, enhancing the Sheriff’s Office capabilities and reinforcing the partnership with the Emergency Communications District.  Rutherford County Source

CONSUMER NEWS

  • Stanley recalls 2.6 million Switchback and Trigger Action travel mugs nationwide due to lids that may detach and pose a burn hazard, and offers free lid replacements.  The Daily News Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • Two women were trespassed from all Walmart properties after attempting to steal Garfield Christmas ornaments and earrings, valued at a total of $28.96, from a Walmart in Murfreesboro, TN.  WGNS

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Rutherford County Schools successfully restored end of course testing and Virtual School operations after a temporary disruption caused by a hacker attack.  The Daily News Journal
  • John Amanchukwu, a pastor, addressed the Murfreesboro City Schools board meeting to advocate for the removal of a gender identity book from the school library, but was cut off and escorted out for violating board policy.  Murfreesboro Post

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Murfreesboro has initiated its 2025 Special Census to accurately assess population growth and secure increased state funding for essential city services.  Murfreesboro Post

SPORTS NEWS

  • TSSAA all-region football teams and MVP awards announced, featuring top players from the Murfreesboro area.  The Daily News Journal
  • MTSU's Holden Willis earns first-team All-CUSA honors, highlighting the university's strong representation in the 2024 selections.  Murfreesboro Post
  • PCA senior Izzy Johnson wins the 2024 TSSAA state golf championship, while Central Magnet girls' golf team finishes as state runner-up.  Murfreesboro Post
  • Sidelines recap highlights key moments in fall sports through vivid photography, showcasing athletes' achievements and pivotal game moments in 2024.  MTSU Sidelines

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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  • Tribute Quartet Live Concert

    The Tribute Quartet will be performing live at the Murfreesboro Missionary Baptist church.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Mikki Zip Live Performance

    Mikki Zip is set to perform live at Hank's Honky Tonk in Murfreesboro, providing an engaging musical experience for attendees.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

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