Special Olympics in the Murfreesboro area has grown considerably and Olympians are training in a variety of sports to prepare for an upcoming event that will involve athletes from across the state. Assistant Murfreesboro Parks and Rec. Director Thomas Laird told WGNS… The Special Olympics event will be at MTSU on April 15th. Track and Field is one of the larger categories for Olympians. Through the track-and-field-based training program, participants work on their overall fitness to comp .
(MURFREESBORO, TENN.) We’re getting closer and closer to Christmas, which means the annual Murfreesboro Christmas Parade is nearing! The parade, as in years past, will be on the second Sunday in December… That was Murfreesboro Parks and Rec Director Nate Williams. “Christmas Through the Years” is the 2022 theme of the parade, so if you’re participating in the event, your entry should follow that subject. Assistant Parks and Rec. Director Thomas Laird said some par .
Rutherford County is hosting Spring Fling this week. The event is TSSAA’s unique spring sports championship that involve seven different sports over a four-day period, Tuesday through Friday… That was Thomas Laird, assistant director to the Murfreesboro Parks and Rec Department. Laird said that increased traffic will definitely be noticed throughout the area… The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce reports that 25,000 fans are expected to be in the Murfreesboro area this w .