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Blacksmithing instructor Ron Nichols guides a student in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Jan. 16, 2025.

Rutherford County Blacksmiths Association stokes new interest in timeless craft

Shauna Reynolds, Features editor January 19, 2025
Today's blacksmiths practice yesterday's artistry less than a mile from downtown Murfreesboro.
The Bohemian Sisters begin their performance on on Saturday, October 19, 2019. (Reana Gibson/ MTSU Sidelines)

4th annual Boro International Festival provides window into diversity

CIM Digital October 22, 2019

Photos and Story by Reana Gibson/Contributing Writer On Saturday, October 19, the fourth annual ‘Boro International Festival was held at the historic Cannonsburgh Village in downtown Murfreesboro. The...

Photos: 'Boro International Festival celebrates third year at Cannonsburgh Village

Photos: ‘Boro International Festival celebrates third year at Cannonsburgh Village

Sidelines October 21, 2018

Photos and story by Enrique Geronimo / Contributing Writer On Saturday, the third annual ‘Boro International Festival was held at Cannonsburgh Village, where it has been held all three years.  Cannonsburgh...

Photos: Cannonsburgh Village hosts second annual 'Boro International Festival

Photos: Cannonsburgh Village hosts second annual ‘Boro International Festival

Sidelines November 13, 2017

Photos and story by Victoria Leuang / Contributing Writer In celebration of various cultures and heritages, the 'Boro International Festival allowed people of all backgrounds to lose themselves in traditional...

Leroy Troy from the Tennessee Mafia Jug Band delivers a high-energy performance at Uncle Dave Macon Days in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on July 8, 2017. (Tayhlor Stephenson / MTSU Sidelines)

Uncle Days Macon Days celebrates 40th anniversary with knee-slapping tunes

CIM Digital July 9, 2017

Photos by Tayhlor Stephenson / Lifestyles Editor Just like fine wine, the Uncle Dave Macon Days Old-Time Music Festival only gets sweeter with time. With the help of a record-breaking fanbase, Uncle...

'I just love old cars': Great Race makes third stop in Cannonsburgh Village

‘I just love old cars’: Great Race makes third stop in Cannonsburgh Village

Photos by Andrew Wigdor / News Editor The Great Race, a cross-country vintage automobile race dating back to 1983, made a lunch stop for the 2017 route in the Cannonsburgh Village on Monday. According...

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