Susan Harber, The Daily News Journal, February 25, 2019 In part 2 of the collective history on Smyrna High, we will continue a journey into the tapestry of life within one exceptional school in our county, as we touch on the bare highlights of a longstanding legacy. Please click here…
Matt Ward, The Daily News Journal, January 14, 2007 A little history about Murfreesboro’s Mooney School, once located on East Main Street.
RCHS Monthly Meeting, February 18, 2019 Our monthly meeting featured Murfreesboro City Council Member Madelyn Scales Harris. Madelyn has a phenomenal story to share – a story of laughter, a story of love and a story of family service to our community.
Murfreesboro City TV Channel 3, February 15, 2019 A historic site once forgotten in Murfreesboro is soon to get a new life. The Benevolent Cemetery located off Church Street was covered in brush and broken headstones. Hundreds are buried there including members of the famed Buffalo Soldiers, a black cavalry…
RCHS Publication 17, Spring 1981 Clarissa’s legal fight for her freedom started in April of 1805 and was to last for at least two years. On April 2, 1805, the court ordered William Edwards to give bond to permit Clarissa to appear at the next court when she was to…
RCHS Publication 17, Spring 1981 Publication number 17 contains an article on the town of Jefferson while it was the county court seat, 1803-1811. Robert Weakley was one of the founders of Jefferson and a portrait of him is a part of our cover. Some of Robert Weakley’s descendants still…
Murfreesboro City Channel 3, February 8, 2019 Thank you Michael Linn White of Murfreesboro City Channel 3 for a wonderful piece including the fully restored, steam-power pumper.
February 8, 2019, Murfreesboro City Channel 3 Have you heard the story of Ann Bradford Stokes? Do you know about Lutie Lytle’s contributions to the legal world? Both women were from Murfreesboro and had an impact in the world of medicine and the legal profession. Find out their stories as…
Murfreesboro City TV Channel 3, February 6, 2019 Murph is an inquisitive rabbit that interviews guests that come visit his burrow. He also visits unique and interesting people and places in the city. This month, Murph visited RCHS President Walter White and Rutherford County Historian Greg Tucker at the historic…
