May 2025 2 May 9:39 AM (5 days ago)
Features: Eric Genuis Pianist/composer treats residents of the County Correctional Work Center with musical therapy experience. Chris Canvas Local artist sells his pop art works on a Murfreesboro street corner. Terry Coulter Local personal trainer wins Ms. Senior America Tennessee Pageant 2025. Grace Reawakened Inspirational song by prominent local Bible podcasters revisits their history. Smolicious […]
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Boro Business Buzz: Vui’s Kitchen, Waldo’s Chicken, LaQuinta, Shabu Shabu, Wendy’s, Forensic Center, Saks 2 May 8:11 AM (5 days ago)
Fresh Hospitality and the Bodnar Group have announced plans for a multi-tenant commercial development at the northeast corner of Veterans Parkway and Jack Byrnes Drive. The new development will include three commercial buildings, with tenants Vui’s Kitchen, Waldo’s Chicken and Beer, Taziki’s and Big Bad Breakfast expected to use the units available for restaurants. Waldo’s […]
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Gallagher Fest Celebrates Bluegrass and Flatpicking on Walnut Street, May 17 1 May 5:50 PM (6 days ago)
Gallagher Fest is back for its second year on Saturday, May 17, bringing a full day of live music and community celebration to North Walnut Street in downtown Murfreesboro. The 2025 festival features two stages of incredible talent, kicking off with a free, family-friendly street festival during the day and wrapping up with a ticketed […]
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Free Speech Vs. Abortion 1 May 4:42 PM (6 days ago)
Free speech jurisprudence has rested on shaky ground for decades in this country. Looking back at cases like Hill v. Colorado, Austin v. Reagan National Advertising of Austin, and Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health have left a confusing and contradictory morass of precedence, most of it contradicting the Constitution of the United States. With the […]
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17-Year Cicadas Return in 2025, Cicada Brood to Cover Most of Tennessee 1 May 4:06 PM (6 days ago)
Courtesy University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture This spring, the brood of periodical cicadas that last emerged in 2008 will be singing and looking for mates before laying their eggs for the next emergence in 17 years. The 17-year periodical cicadas of Brood XIV will begin to emerge when the soil temperature at eight inches […]
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Smolicious: Local Rap Artist Smo and Wife SB Slinging Salads, Smoothies, Soups and Smotivation from Mobile Eatery 1 May 3:57 PM (6 days ago)
Middle Tennessee musicians, entrepreneurs and proponents of natural, plant-based eating Smo and SB have launched the 2025 season of their Smolicious Mobile Eatery. “The entire menu is ‘how do I keep this healthy and still keep it tasting good?’” Smo says, as some visitors enjoyed salads and smoothies while sitting outside of the trailer on […]
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Burning Off the Big: Local Rap Artist Smo and Wife SB Changing Directions, Taking Charge of Their Health, Slinging Salads and Sharing Smotivation 1 May 2:50 PM (6 days ago)
Most fans observing the early career of Big Smo would likely not associate the title of “vegan influencer” with this 400-pound hillbilly rapping about drinking ’shine, bushhogging, catfishing, smoking and growing certain herbs, barbecuing, baling hay and riding around in the mud. But today, a much lighter, leaner and healthier “Boss of tha Stix” is […]
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Slow and Steady: Celebrate Tennessee’s Turtles at the “Shell-ebration” May 23 1 May 1:05 PM (6 days ago)
Turtles are on the move—and Murfreesboro is throwing them a party. As spring settles in and the sun warms the earth, our shelled neighbors have emerged, soaking up the sun on logs, crossing roads, and reminding us, in their quiet way, that slow and steady still has a place in this fast-moving world. This month, […]
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Kicking Republic to the Curb: Rutherford County Public Works Votes to Stop Negotiations to Sell County Land to Expand Middle Point Landfill 1 May 12:59 PM (6 days ago)
In the latest chapter of the controversy surrounding the Middle Point Landfill—one of the largest waste dumps in the area, owned by Republic Services and located in the Walter Hill community of Rutherford County—the Rutherford County Public Works & Planning Committee voted to suspend negotiations with Republic over the sale of county land next to […]
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Cultivating Community: A Vision Blooms Across Tennessee with Community Garden Directory Project 1 May 12:54 PM (6 days ago)
We are now in the season when farmers markets are full of smiling faces and fresh harvests, and many communities across the country are coming together for a community garden. In a state blessed with fertile soil and ample rainfall, Jon Heatherly is planting seeds of change through a growing network of community gardens across […]
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