Stones River National Battlefield News

During its heyday, Murfreesboroa s Fortress Rosecrans was the largest earthern fortress build during the Civil War.

Despite concerns from landowners, Murfreesboro City Council approved annexing property along Wilkinson Pike on first reading at its regular Thursday night meeting.

Banjo pickin' Thursday night at The Arts Center of Cannon County, Leroy Troy will deliver a strong old-time banjo performance in the tradition of Uncle Dave Macon, Grandpa Jones and Stringbean.

Event organizer Denise Carlton admits this month's three-day Get to Know Rutherford event was a test run for a bigger and better event next year.

Stones River National Battlefield will present an encampment and living history programs at Fortress Rosecrans on Saturday and Sunday, Oct.

Fifth Annual Pearl Ball The Fifth Annual Pearl Ball, one of Middle Tennessee's premier charity events, is slated for 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct.

The Civil War Trails program installed Thursday the first of seven interpretive signs in the Murfreesboro area at the Thompson Lane Trailhead.

Al Menah Temple Shrine Circus When: Fri. 10 am and 7:30 pm, Sat. 11 am, 3:30 and 7:30 pm, Sun.

Local volunteers will roll up their sleeves and devote their day to restoring lands affected by the April 10 tornado at Stones River National Battlefield as part of the rescheduled 16th annual National Public Lands Day.

Beginning Saturday, Stones River National Battlefield will offer a new Junior Ranger Program.

The technology used to produce beers and wines has become highly specialized, and today there are relatively few pieces of equipment that can be used interchangeably between breweries and wineries.

Today, Sept. 11 Eighth annual Rutherford County Community Fair sponsored by the Sheriff's Office: 4 p.m., Sheriff's Office of Rutherford County, 940 New Salem Highway, Murfreesboro.

MURFREESBORO - Approximately 725 runners broke the morning mist of Stones River National Battlefield Saturday, not charging for a side of the blue or grey, but for a good cause and hopefully a chance of free chicken sandwiches from Chick-Fil-A. Saturday marked the inaugural Run Chicken Run 10K race put on by Chick-Fil-A and Fleet Feet.

Don't miss the eighth annual Rutherford County Community Fair this Friday presented by the Sheriff's Office.

It's been an action-packed career for Connie Hudson Backlund, a career so full of rewards and true joy that she actually takes vacations in the same places she's worked.

This Saturday and Sunday, Stones River National Battlefield will present programs that highlight how the Battle of Stones River can be perceived in many different ways.

On Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 12-13, Stones River National Battlefield will present programs that highlight how the Battle of Stones River can be perceived in many different ways.

One thing no one can accuse me of is not having school spirit. I loved pep rallies in high school, getting to wear our colors and competing against other classes in spirit participation.

The unofficial end of summer is here. Labor Day will be observed Monday with a day off for most of us.

Hammerhaid is one of those guys whoa s not so great at giving directions. For example, a lady pulled up next to him on the street the other day and asked for directions to Middle Tennessee Medical Center.