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Fast Treatment
Waiting times at ERs at two local hospitals are well below national averages |
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Murfreesboro’s Six-Figure Milestone
Murfreesboro's population officially climbs above 100,000 |
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Murfreesboro Insurers Join Forces
Two long-time Murfreesboro insurance agencies have merged |
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New Leader at Rutherford Chamber
There's a new leader coming to the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce |
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More Stores on The Avenue
The roster of retailers at The Avenue Murfreesboro keeps on growing. Developers Cousins Properties Inc. and Faison Enterprises have inked leases with an additional seven stores at the 810,000-square-foot open-air retail center |
Education
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Rutherford Schools Stay Committed to Quality
Rutherford County’s strong economy and robust growth are translating into more rooftops and more students, but that isn’t watering down achievement levels or academic quality. |
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Colleges Adapt to Meet Needs of Workforce
As new employers move into Rutherford County, skilled workers are in high demand. |
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MTSU is Engine in Middle Tennessee Economy
As the state’s oldest and largest public university, Middle Tennessee State University has an enormous presence in Murfreesboro, with some 23,000 students and more than 4 million square feet devoted to research and teaching. |
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Making the Grade with Top Schools
Rutherford County students have some of the highest test scores in the state and strong graduation and college-placement rates. |
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College Options Abound in Rutherford County
Higher-ed options provide great training close to home. |
Food
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Here’s the Beef
Burgers sizzle at Rutherford County eateries |
Health
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Major Medical Expansion Under Way in Murfreesboro
When the new Middle Tennessee Medical Center opens in Murfreesboro’s Gateway development in 2010, it will be four times larger than the original hospital built in 1927. |
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Smyrna’s StoneCrest Medical Plans $15.8M Expansion
It didn’t take long for StoneCrest Medical Center in Smyrna to need more beds and surgical units. The hospital, which opened in 2003 with 75 beds, is in the midst of a $15.8 million expansion to add 26 more, along with four surgical suites. |
Livability
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Murfreesboro Retail Project Offers New Avenue to Growth
All roads lead to great shopping in Murfreesboro, so it seems appropriate that the city’s newest retail development is called The Avenue. |
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Colonial TownPark Draws Shoppers to Smyrna
There’s a new place to shop in Smyrna, and it’s bigger than any retail development the town has ever seen. |
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An Address For Work and Home
New communities, amenities give Rutherford County ever-expanding housing options to suit any lifestyle. |
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Recreation Options Keep Rutherford Active
Rutherford County has a wealth of recreation options |
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Upscale Neighbors Grow in Number in Rutherford
Influx of executives brings an increase in high-end housing options. |
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