MTSU Athletic Director Chris Massaro

August 10, 2021, Stones Rivers Country Club Chris Massaro is in his 16th year at Middle Tennessee looking to build upon the unparalleled success the athletic department has realized since he was named Director of Athletics in 2005. During Massaro’s tenure, Middle Tennessee has realized its greatest athletic and academic…

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Coach Dean Hayes

August 3, 2021, Stones River Country Club Throughout the recent history of Middle Tennessee track & field, there have been two constants – veteran coach Dean Hayes and a legacy of championship performances. A renowned track & field coach both in college and professional circles, Hayes has gained great respect…

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Dr. Mark Byrnes, MTSU

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 Mark Byrnes grew up in Murfreesboro and graduated from Riverdale High School before completing a B.S. in political science from MTSU in 1983. He went on to earn a Diploma in International and Comparative Politics from the London School of Economics (1987), and an M.A. and…

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Brett Garner, Rotarian of the Year

June 24, 2021 Please join us in our sincere appreciation for all Rotarian Brett Garner does for our community! You see, Brett earned The Murfreesboro Rotary Club (aka Murfreesboro Noon Rotary) ‘Rotarian of the Year’. Brett, thank you for all you do!

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Rotary Club of Murfreesboro Awards Celebration

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 The banquet hall of Murfreesboro’s Stones River Country Club saw several Rotarians receive recognition for the time, treasure and talent these dedicated community servants. Scroll down to for more information. The banquet hall of Murfreesboro’s Stones River Country Club saw several Rotarians receive recognition for the…

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Judy Powers of Amelia’s Closet/Liberty Station

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 From www.ameliascloset.com: “The idea for Amelia’s Closet began developing years ago. As formerly incarcerated women would visit Jody’s church, she often wished they had a clothing closet to assist them in making a fresh start. Since she resigned from her full-time job, God has continually confirmed…

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Ozzy Nelson of Mayday Brewery

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 Ozzy Nelson of Murfreesboro’s Mayday Brewery is, well, a one-of-a-kind. Today’s meeting was a hoot! Ozzy shared his philosophy on life: “We MUST balance life. We MUST make life easier. We MUST make the most of time spent with our children.” Ozzy Nelson founded Mayday Brewery…

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