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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Outstanding high school chemistry students from across the region participated in the recent Middle Tennessee State University Department of Chemistry Scholarship Tournament. Held in the Science Building in early November, the competition recognized 45 outstanding chemistry students from 14 schools in Rutherford and surrounding counties. Participants included 29 seniors and 16 juniors who had completed a year of chemistry. Incentives included sch . ....
A death inside Peck Hall on the MTSU campus is what led to the building on campus being shut down and classes canceled Wednesday.MTSU President Sidney McPhee said, "MTSU Police Chief Edwin Kaup and Larry Flowers, spokesman for Murfreesboro Police and Fire Rescue departments, said officers responded this (Wednesday) morning, Wednesday, Nov. 1, to the discovery of an apparent fatality in Peck Hall. Life-saving measures were unsuccessful, and it was later determined that the victim took their . ....
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - With a nationwide teacher shortage, WGNS asked the new dean of the MTSU College of Education what can be done to better hire and keep teachers. Dr. Neporcha Cone stated. Some school systems across the country are experimenting with new ways of encouraging individuals to become a teacher. Dr. Cone explained that one initiative in particular has excited her locally. She has also been in contact with Bedford County and Nashville Schools. Dr. Cone said the Tennessee T . ....
UPDATED - RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. - Nic Woodley, the Director of Player Personnel in the MTSU athletic department, has been arrested on an indecent exposure charge in Murfreesboro. The 29-year-old was taken into custody on Sunday afternoon after allegedly exposing himself to a young female at the Target store on Old Fort Parkway. According to MPD Public Information Officer Larry Flowers, the subject was accused of “.exposing himself to a teenager at Target over the week . ....
Dripping with sweat as he exited the stage for a quick wardrobe change, Middle Tennessee State University alumnus and hip-hop artist Tyrone “Tyke T” Stroble found himself being ushered back on stage by friend and MTSU College of Media and Entertainment Dean Beverly Keel during his recent concert at the Orpheum Theatre in Memphis. Keel had told him in advance that “something’s going to happen” at the concert, but the Jones College of Business graduate wasn . ....