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2025 New Year's Day 5K

Hundreds of local enthusiasts started the new year off on the right foot at Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation’s New Year’s Day 5k. This family-friendly event was a Better Boro Project sanctioned event that was electronically timed, and gave every fi nisher a commemorative medal.

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Evening on Main

Sarah Callender and her Main Street staff and board recently held An Evening on Main, an investor celebration fundraising event. Paul and Jessica Seegert opened up their beautiful home on Main Street in Murfreesboro, across from Central Magnet.

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Tri-Fit Murfreesboro's Move With a Purpose

Tri Fit Murfreesboro recently hosted a great way to start the new year strong and energized + raise funds for an extremely worthy cause! Move With a Purpose enabled teams to compete both individually and against each other for exciting prizes.

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Rural and Refined Weddings

On the road to Wartrace, there is a small white sign not too far from I-24 marking the location of White Dove Barn. While the sign is elegant, yet simple, the venue is located on 10 acres of rolling hills and offers expansive facilities providing romantic sunsets and country charm. The road to the facility curves past the chapel pavilion, which backs up to a small lake with a fountain and then twists up a hill to the whitewashed barn serving as the main facility. 

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VIProfile: Dr. Ray Butrum

Dr. Ray Butrum is known to many in Rutherford County as a former member of the Murfreesboro City Schools Board of Education, principal and teacher. Most recently, he was the Director of Schools for Bedford County before retiring. He was then diagnosed with stage-four mantle cell lymphoma, which he continues to fight. 

A Lot of Urban Growth, A Lot of Country Charm

Ten years ago, Rutherford County had a population of 263,708. Since then, the population has grown almost 35% to 355,199 according to the latest census information. It does not look like growth is going to slow down any time soon...

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February Issue

Editor's Letter

Love is in the Air!

As we turn the page to February, the air is filled with the sweet scent of romance. This month's issue of VIP Murfreesboro is dedicated to all things weddings, with a special focus on celebrating love and giving back to our community.

Inside, you'll find inspiration for every stage of your wedding journey, from choosing the perfect venue and finding the dream dress to planning a delicious menu and selecting the ideal entertainment.

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Thirteen Local Youth Achieve Scout Rank

From building playgrounds that spark children's joy to preserving Civil War history, thirteen remarkable young leaders have left an indelible mark on Rutherford County through their journey to Eagle Scout rank. The Trail of Tears District of Scouting America announces these outstanding youth have not only achieved Scouting's highest honor but have collectively invested 1,760 hours in transforming our community. 

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Dr. Andy Brown to Be Honored at The City Schools Foundation’s 18th Annual Celebration of Excellence in Education

The City Schools Foundation is proud to honor Dr. Andy Brown, a community leader and lifelong advocate for children, at the 18th Annual Excellence in Education Celebration. The event will take place on April 11, 2025, at Copper Ridge and will highlight Dr. Brown’s profound contributions to education, healthcare, and the children of Murfreesboro.

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NASHVILLE PRAISE SYMPHONY

February 17, 2025

Location: Belle Aire Baptist 

Start time: 6:00 pm

MT MEN'S BASKETBALL

February 22, 2025

Location: Murphy Center

Start time: 2:00 pm

MAIN STREET AWARDS

February 22, 2025

Location: Walnut House

Start time: 4:30 pm