(MURFREESBORO) Around 2:20 Saturday afternoon (11/27/2021) a red Ford pickup left a narrow neighborhood roadway, traveled through a yard, hit a shallow hole filled with water and mud. The vehicle then overturned and caught on fire.
When Murfreesboro Fire-Recue's engine #3 arrived on Floyd Avenue, the quickly extinguished the fire and treated the occupant. Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services transported the injured person to the ER.
Floyd Avenue intersects with .
Street Signs renaming Mercury Boulevard in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. are now installed. The renaming became official today, October 13, 2021. The Planning Commission voted May 19, 2021, to rename Mercury Boulevard to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. to recognize Dr. King’s contributions to racial equity and to reflect the City’s commitment to diversity.City of Murfreesboro administrators and elected officers gathered Sept. 18 at Patterson Park Community Center to .
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The Murfreesboro Planning Commission approved last Wednesday the street name change of a two-mile segment of Mercury Boulevard to Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard.
Murfreesboro Planning Commission approves renaming Mercury Boulevard to honor Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard May 20, 2021 at 02:21 pm by WGNS
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. The Murfreesboro Planning Commission voted Wednesday (May 19) to rename Mercury Boulevard to Doctor Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard following a public hearing, May 5, 2021. The official renaming won’t take effect until impacted residents and commercial business are notified and new street signs are posted during the transition.
Proposed by City Councilman Kirt Wade in February during Black History Month, the City’s Planning Department studied the renaming and presented the proposal to a Council Workshop meeting March 10, 2021. Council referred the renaming to the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission is authorized by the City Subdivision Regulations to consider and approve street naming changes.