Murfreesboro, TN news on Wednesday, October 21, 2026
In Murfreesboro, TN on Wednesday, October 21, 2026: Special Olympics torch relay highlights Rutherford County. Also: Special Olympics Tennessee Fall State Games opening ceremonies took place in Murfreesboro this past weekend with local leaders as torchbearers; Rutherford County Library branches are hosting Halloween fun activities and announcing new leadership this week. Weather: Mostly clear skies today with highs near 76°F and gentle winds.
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- Special Olympics Tennessee Fall State Games opening ceremonies took place in Murfreesboro this past weekend with local leaders as torchbearers.Facebook ·
- Rutherford County Library branches are hosting Halloween fun activities and announcing new leadership this week.WGNS Radio ·
- Rutherford County health inspection scores released for October 20, 2026.Rutherford Source ·
Safety & emergencies
- Murfreesboro police officers were honored for their quick response in saving two shooting victims.NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts ·
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