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Janet and Brad mimic the scene behind them in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on Oct. 18, 2024. (Photo by Sam McIntyre)

Photo gallery: Little Morals and Rocky Horror Picture Show take over MTSU’s Student Union Ballroom

Shauna Reynolds October 20, 2024

All photos by Sam McIntyre Members of Little Morals perform in a Rocky Horror Picture Show shadow cast performance at MTSU in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on Oct. 18, 2024. (Photo by Sam McIntyre) Cast...

Columbia, Magenta and Riff Raff crowd around Dr. Frank-N-Furter onstage on Oct. 18, 2024. (Photo by Sam McIntyre)

Little Morals thrusts into 15th year of Rocky Horror at MTSU

Bailey Brantingham October 19, 2024

Feature photo by Sam McIntyre Story by Bailey Brantingham At 9 p.m., MTSU’s Student Union is usually home to janitors and late-night crammers. As straggling studiers packed up for the...

Students follow a routine at Line Dancing Night in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on Oct. 17, 2024. (Photo by Kerstie Wolaver)

Students bust out their boots for Dairy Science Club’s Line Dance Night

Kerstie Wolaver October 18, 2024

Feature photo by Kerstie Wolaver Story by Kerstie Wolaver Country music blared from a DJ booth located atop a flatbed trailer. MTSU students kicked, stomped and shook their way across the...

Student James Long works patiently at Old City Cemetery in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Oct. 11, 2024. (Photo by Shauna Reynolds)

Students uncover local history at Center for Historic Preservation cemetery workshop

Shauna Reynolds, Features editor October 17, 2024

Friday morning, a small group of students assembled at Old City Cemetery in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The sun blazed bright above them while giant stumps hinted at the shade they could have been working...

Ben Griffin relaxes at his booth at BoroPride in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Oct. 12, 2024. (Photo by Skyler Wendell)

Photo gallery: BoroPride Festival 2024

Skyler Wendell, Contributing photographer October 14, 2024

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Joey Fletcher on stage with the Joey Fletcher Band. (Photo by Jacob Rawson)

Murfreesboro music makers: The laid-back mojo of Joey Fletcher

Shauna Reynolds October 13, 2024

Feature photo by Jacob Rawson Story by Matthew Olson Joey Fletcher under the stage lights. (Photo by Jonathan Hoskins) Anywhere in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, where cold beers are on tap, there's...

The Baldwin Photographic Gallery displays the work of Ahndraya Parlato in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Oct. 10, 2024. (Photo by Ariyannah Artis)

Birth, death and self-discovery: Ahndraya Parlato examines the significance of her photography

Shauna Reynolds October 10, 2024

Feature photo by Ariyannah Artis Story by Ariyannah Artis The photography of Ahndraya Parlato hangs in the Baldwin Photographic Gallery in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Oct. 9, 2024. (Photo by Ariyannah...

Hoodoo Belle offers tarot readings at the Nashville Pagan Pride festival on Oct. 5, 2024. (Photo by Matthew Olson)

Nashville Pagan Pride day educates the curious while celebrating pagan traditions

Matthew Olson, Reporter October 9, 2024

Each year in Nashville, a joyous festival draws in spiritual seekers to experience the rich cultural traditions of the pagan community.  Saturday was Nashville Pagan Pride Day, a day to encourage...

Songwriter Leyla McCalla appeared on one of three panels about artificial intelligence at this year's Americanafest. Photo by Chris Scheurich.

Americana and AI: Opposites that attract? 

Bailey Brantingham October 9, 2024

Feature photo by Chris Scheurich Story by Kailee Shores One might think that Artificial Intelligence has no place in musical genres grounded in authenticity, but so-called progress has...

Silent Book Club Murfreesboro meets at Dapper Owl Coffee Pub and Bakery in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Sept. 26, 2024. (Photo by Sarah Baczewski)

Silent Book Club offers sanctuary and serenity for local readers

Shauna Reynolds October 8, 2024

Feature photo by Sarah Baczewski Story by Sarah Baczewski The welcome table at Silent Book Club Murfreesboro on Sept. 26, 2024. (Photo by Sarah Baczewski) Late afternoon on Sept. 26, readers...

The Student Union is a hub for action on MTSU's campus in Murfreesboro, Tennessee (Photo from Sidelines Archive.)

SPARE treats MTSU to month-long Halloween film fest

Shauna Reynolds October 6, 2024

Feature photo by Hannah Carley Story by Victoria Stone A poster advertises the Frights & Flicks film series in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on October 3, 2024. (Photo by Victoria Stone) Every...

Lyle Drescher assesses the audience before suiting up as Therapy Gecko in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Oct. 3, 2024.

Q&A: Lyle Drescher reveals Therapy Gecko secrets before MTSU performance

Shauna Reynolds October 5, 2024

Feature photo by Sam McIntyre Story by Nicholas Evans Lyle Drescher lets it all hang out as Therapy Gecko in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Oct. 3, 2024. (Photo by Sam McIntyre) On Thursday night,...

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