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Murfreesboro
Monday, December 29th, 2025
Good morning, Murfreesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ DNJ staff photographer compiled a gallery of memorable photos from 2025 that capture local events and celebrations across Rutherford County. The collection features moments from events such as Buc-ee’s groundbreaking, air show practices, and community gatherings at schools. The Daily News Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Station Grill, a local restaurant (1602 W. Northfield Boulevard) will close its doors permanently on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026 after its landlord decided not to renew the lease at Georgetown Park. The owners thank loyal customers and invite friends to visit before closing. WGNS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital today named its 2025 clinical leadership honorees: Dr. David Whetstone as Physician of the Year, Dr. Chip Bell for Clinical Excellence, and Dr. Edward Dunk Eastham with the Dr. Olin Williams Distinguished Service Award, recognizing their leadership and commitment to patient care. Murfreesboro.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Middle Tennessee men's basketball team is set to close out its non-conference slate against a top-10 Houston team today. The contest offers a key opportunity to boost team momentum. WGNS
- ➤ Liberty Creek won 43 to 28 versus Mt. Juliet on Dec. 27 in the Edmonton State Bank Shootout while missing star Drew Massey, who sprained his wrist on Dec. 19 (the team plans full strength for district play on Jan. 13). Murfreesboro Post
- ➤ On Dec. 28, 2025, Titans quarterback Cam Ward’s fourth-down play was overturned after officials ruled his knee was down before his pass, contributing to the 34-26 loss to the Saints at Nissan Stadium. The review raised rule clarity questions & sparked debate among fans. The Daily News Journal
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Murfreesboro Home Expo
12-6 p.m. — Tennessee Miller Coliseum — Free admission — Discover huge savings, live demos, and a chance to win prizes at this home show.
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Walking the Line and Gold Dust Woman Tribute Experience
7 p.m. — Hop Springs — Cost Info Not Provided — Celebrate the music of Johnny Cash and Stevie Nicks with heartfelt tributes in a night of legendary tunes.
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