March 10, 2015, WGNS Radio Today Truman visits with Rutherford County historian Greg Tucker. Bart Walker and the staff of Rutherford County’s WGNS Radio (1450AM, 101.9FM) have been supporters of our local history for a long, long time. Please click the WGNS icon and enjoy former Rutherford County Truman Jones…
‘Regular-dressed folks’ said target market for eatery Michelle Willard, Daily News Journal, March 8, 2015 MURFREESBORO — When Demos’ Restaurant opened Dec. 12, 1989, it wasn’t an instant success. “We do more customers in a day now than we did in a week then,” said Peter Demos, president of Demos’…
Daily News Journal, Greg Tucker, March 7, 2015 Tactical misinformation (“bad intelligence”) was a factor in an embarrassing 1864 defeat for Nathan Bedford Forrest in Rutherford County. In contrast, his Union rival obtained valuable information on the Confederate battle strategy from a local “loyalist.” After the disastrous defeat at the…
Daily News Journal, Nancy De Gennaro, March 6, 2015 Many of the historical sites traditionally associated with men have strong ties to women, too, van Zelm said. Three key areas are typically associated with women in Rutherford County: education, preservation and community service, she said. Preservation “The Rutherford County Courthouse…
Murfreesboro City Television, March 2, 2015 Host John Hood visits Oaklands to find out more about its rich history as well as tour the “Wedding Dresses Through the Decades” exhibit.
Daily News Journal, Susan Harber, March 1, 2015 Cherry Shade personifies an era of both grandeur and personal suffering. The stately home on 308 acres was built in 1833 by John Hill with a land grant from his father, Thomas Hill. John’s grandfather Green Hill of North Carolina was a…
The Murfreesboro Post, March 1, 2015 The Sam Davis Home is now taking reservations for Teddy Bear Tea and Young Ladies Tea, set to take place March 2015. The Sam Davis Home is now taking reservations for Teddy Bear Tea and Young Ladies Tea, set to take place March 2015.…
February 26, 2015, WGNS Radio Today Truman visits with Rutherford County historian Greg Tucker. Bart Walker and the staff of Rutherford County’s WGNS Radio (1450AM, 101.9FM) have been supporters of our local history for a long, long time. Please click the WGNS icon and enjoy former Rutherford County Truman Jones…
Murfreesboro City Television, February 25, 2015 n July 13, 1862, in what is known as the first Battle of Murfreesboro, Nathan Bedford Forrest and his raiders’ (Texas and Georgia Rangers) defeated Union units (9th Michigan Infantry & 3rd Minnesota) camped at Oaklands and at the Courthouse in Murfreesboro.
February 24, 2015, WGNS Radio Truman visits with Rutherford County Historian Greg Tucker. Bart Walker and the staff of Rutherford County’s WGNS Radio (1450AM, 101.9FM) have been supporters of our local history for a long, long time. Please click the WGNS icon and enjoy former Rutherford County Truman Jones and…