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Featured Photo by Lillian Chapman Story by Lillian Chapman MTSU Write booth with Kristine McCusker on the far right. (Photo by Lillian Chapman). The Southern Festival of Books drew a huge crowd...

Story by Addison Conley Featured photo by Jenene Grover MTSU Seigenthaler News Service Located near the center of Bonnaroo, where about 80,000 people have gathered for music and good vibes, is...

Story by Addison Conley | Contributing Writer and Sydney Schettler | Contributing Writer Legendary Nedge, a rapper and singer/songwriter on the Middle Tennessee State University Match Records label,...

Photos and Story by Sergio Pacheco This past weekend, Nashville celebrated its 40th annual Oktoberfest. Over ten city blocks were covered in food vendors, performers, food trucks and all kinds of traditions...

Photos and Story by Makayla Boling Middle Tennessee State University’s College of Media and Entertainment held its annual Engagefest on Tuesday, September 24. The event takes place in the quad in front...

Photos and story by Elizabeth Juengling/ Contributing Writer Lucky Ladd Farms held the first Fall Family Fun weekend of the season on Saturday, Sept. 21 in Rutherford County. There was fun for all ages...

Photo by Alexis Marshall / MTSU Sidelines Birmingham, Alabama, hosted the fourth annual Sloss Music and Arts Festival this past weekend. Despite rain and lightning-related delays and cancellations, thousands...

Photo courtesy of Elaine Marschik / Flickr Thousands of music fans will converge in Birmingham, Alabama, this weekend for a festival named after its unconventional venue, the Sloss Furnaces. The site...

Every year Bonnaroo showcases art, music, food and, of course, fashion. Most of the styles include lots of glitter, flamboyant colors and are anything but the average. For more Bonnaroo coverage, visit...

Photos and story by Karly Cordell / Contributing Writer For those who enjoy craft beer, live music and good food, look no further. The ‘Boro Bites and Brews Festival has just that. The third annual...