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City Council Special Meeting Public Comment
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City Council
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St. Clair Street Senior Center Commission
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Murfreesboro Electric crews to help in aftermath of Hurricane Florence

Murfreesboro Electric Department crews rolled out this morning on their way to Wilson, North Carolina, to get a jump on Hurricane Florence recovery efforts. Read on...
Tennessee Red Cross opens three shelters for evacuees

Here in Tennessee, the Red Cross is working with partners and government officials to assess the needs of hurricane evacuees as well as Tennessee residents impacted by flooding. The Tennessee Red Cross opened three shelters for evacuees. Read on...
BERC Report: Home prices, sales on the rise across state; foreclosures at 18-year low

Home prices across the state continued to rise in the second quarter, according the latest quarterly housing report from the MTSU Business and Economic Research Center. Read on...
Tennessee sends Critical, Life-Saving Response Teams to the Carolinas for Hurricane Florence help

The State of Tennessee deployed multiple teams of state and local emergency management, medical, and swift-water rescue teams to the Carolinas to support emergency officials readying for life-safety impacts when Hurricane Florence makes landfall Friday. Read on...
Sept. 28 MTSU Leadership Summit at Embassy Suites to focus on passion, innovation

Two nationally known speakers will offer insights on leadership as well as personal and professional development during keynote addresses at this year’s Leadership Summit hosted by MTSU’s Jennings A. Jones College of Business. Read on...
City of Murfreesboro hires Elizabeth Taylor as Assistant City Attorney

Elizabeth Taylor has been hired as Assistant City Attorney for the City of Murfreesboro. Read on...
City launches new Internal Services Division

The City of Murfreesboro launched the fifth and final new division—the Internal Services Division today (Sept. 11)—as the City reorganizes its administrative structure to enhance customer service. Read on...
September episode of ‘In the City’ airing on CityTV and YouTube

On “In the City” this month, Michael Linn White takes you behind-the-scenes of Murfreesboro’s popular Lip Sync Challenge video, demonstrating how our police officers and firefighters know how to rap. Read on...
Moving MTSU 9/11 Remembrance grips audience

It brought many people to tears, the nearly 40-minute 9/11 Remembrance ceremony held early Tuesday (Sept. 11) morning at the Veterans Memorial outside the Tom H. Jackson Building. Read on...
Dr. Linda Gilbert named 2019 Tennessee Superintendent of the Year at TOSS Awards Banquet

The Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents met in Gatlinburg September 9 for their annual Awards Banquet. The 2019 Tennessee Superintendent of the Year was announced Sunday night. This year the honored award recipient was Dr. Linda Gilbert . Read on...
MFRD awarded 2.8 million in grant funds to hire additional personnel

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) Chief Mark Foulks received a call from Senator Lamar Alexander’s office Thursday (Sept. 6)with great news. The department has been awarded a federal grant in excess of 2.8 million dollars. Read on...
CityTV earns six national Government Television Programming Awards

Murfreesboro’s CityTV has again been recognized nationally for quality government television programming. Murfreesboro’s government-oriented television station received national awards during the 33rd annual Government Programming Awards. Read on...
Kraus named new Executive Director of Housing, Health and Human Services Alliance

William H. Kraus has been named the new executive director of Housing, Health and Human Services Alliance of Rutherford County (H3ARC). Read on...
MFRD welcomes seven new fire trainees

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) welcomed seven fire trainees last week. Read on...
City, County Mayors Appoint Joint Task Force on Emergency Medical Services

Newly-elected Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron and City of Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland have appointed a Joint Task Force to review and recommend best practices for the coordinated operation of Emergency Medical Services in Rutherford County. Read on...
Computer classes to begin at the Technology Engagement Center

The Technology Engagement Center is pleased to report that computer classes will be offered beginning in September. Courses on the Google Cloud, basic computing and beginning genealogy are just a sampling of what will be available. Read on...
City launches new Community Services Division

The City of Murfreesboro launched a fourth new division—the Community Services Division today (Aug. 27)—as the City reorganizes its administrative structure to enhance customer service. Read on...
New City permit fee increases effective August 27

The Murfreesboro Building & Codes Department is announcing the August 27 effective date of new residential construction permit fees. The fee changes follow a special Stakeholders Meeting with stakeholders concerning fee increases July 18. Read on...
City earns Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

For the twentieth consecutive year the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has awarded the City of Murfreesboro with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting (CAFR). Read on...
MTSU News: MTSU president delivers State of the University address

MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee kicked off the new academic year Thursday, Aug. 23, by applauding the university’s faculty and staff for continued progress in student retention and graduation while emphasizing the need to develop new strategies Read on...
City launches new Utility Enterprises Division

The City of Murfreesboro launched a third new division—the Utility Enterprises Division Friday (Aug. 17)—as part of the on-going process to reorganize the City’s administrative structure and enhance customer service. Read on...
City of Murfreesboro hires Adam Tucker as new City Attorney

The City of Murfreesboro announced today that it has hired Adam Tucker to serve as City Attorney. Tucker had been serving as Interim City Attorney since June 5, 2018, following the promotion of Craig Tindall to City Manager. Read on...
Linebaugh Closing for Renovations Aug. 25-29

Linebaugh Public Library is making some changes to better serve the community. Read on...
MFRD and State Fire Marshal’s Office push 'Close the Door' campaign

Three simple words can save lives during a fire: “Close the door!” The Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office and Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) are telling the community to remember those words during a fire. Read on...
City of Murfreesboro launches new Public Works Division

The City of Murfreesboro announced Wednesday (Aug. 1) the launch of the new Public Works Division as part of the on-going process to reorganize the City’s administrative structure and enhance customer service. Read on...
MFRD receives honor for preservation of 1892 Ahrens Steam Fire Engine

Fire Rescue Chief Mark Foulks accepted an award during the opening ceremonies of the Tennessee Fire Chiefs Association’s Annual Conference Monday at Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro for the preservation of the department’s 1892 Ahrens steam fire engine. Read on...
Donald Anthony appointed as new Planning Director for Murfreesboro

City Manager Craig Tindall has appointed Donald Anthony as director of the City of Murfreesboro Planning Department, replacing Gary Whitaker who was recently promoted to Assistant City Manager. Read on...
Technology Engagement Center Opening August 1

Rutherford County Public Library System is pleased to announce the Technology Engagement Center (TEC), located at 306 Minerva Drive, will be open to the public beginning Wednesday, August 1. Read on...
Nashville Davidson Murfreesboro Franklin metro area #4 most arts-vibrant community in U.S.

The Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, TN metro area has ranked #4 on the list of top 20 most arts vibrant large communities in the U.S. Read on...
Cultural Arts Murfreesboro announces new 2018 – 2019 artist laureates

Distinguished Murfreesboro-based artists Kory Wells, Gale Stoner, and Ashley Buchanan have been selected as the 2018 through 2019 Artist Laureates for the City of Murfreesboro in the second annual Cultural Arts Laureate Program. Read on...
Thirty-seven Tennessee Communities, including Murfreesboro, to Build or Enhance Dog Parks in 2018

The Boyd Foundation announced the winners of the 2018 Tennessee Dog Park Dash grant program. Part of a multi-year commitment toward making Tennessee the most pet friendly state, 37 communities will receive funds to build or enhance off-leash dog parks. Read on...
City Council OK’s Hall Group and Sevalus, LLC for Training Facility

The Murfreesboro City Council Thursday (June 21) formally approved two (architectural and engineering) firms to develop and construct the Doug Young Public Safety Training Facility. The facility is under development on Bridge Avenue Read on...
Register Now: City Schools Foundation hosts 3rd annual 5k/10k Sept. 15

Registration is now open for the 'Back to School Dash' scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, at Overall Creek Elementary. The certified run, sponsored by The City Schools Foundation, will begin at 7 a.m. Read on...

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