Helen Comer

Nadine Strossen, speaks on First Amendment concerns including book bans and freedom of speech during Banned Books Week, on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024.

Oakland's Daune Morris (17) celebrates his touchdown against Rockvale with Oakland's Aivery Haynesworth (29) during a football game at Oakland, on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024.

Drake’s bartender Erika Jesch serves up a seasonal cocktail a Midnight Crush at the Murfreesboro restaurant on opening day Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in the Clari Park development.

Oakland's Gianna Mastosimone (20) celebrates her goal against Blackman with Oakland's Grace Hollon (15) and Oakland's Norrah Vaovasa (6) during a District 8-AAA soccer tournament Semifinal game at Blackman, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.

Oakland's Craig Tutt (1) runs with the ball after a punt return as Siegel's Jadn Willis (13) moves in for a tackle during a football game at Oakland on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.

Riverdale's outside hitter Vivica Bonner (17) hits the ball over the net as Rockvale's Nolanie Armstrong (16) guards the net during the District 8-AAA tournament semifinals at Blackman on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024.

A champagne toast and groundbreaking ceremony were held at the site of the future home on Old Salem Road on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. The building will serve as a resource center for the unhoused in Murfreesboro.

Middle Tennessee tight end Holden Willis (83) carries the ball as Kennesaw State defensive back Sidney Porter (11) moves in for a tackle during the football game at MTSU, on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024.

Amy Myers casts her ballot on the first day of early voting in Tennessee for the 2024 Presidential election, on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at the Middle Tennessee Assoc of Realtors building, in Murfreesboro.

Siegel's Nori Akers (32) takes the ball down the field as Oakland's Macy Khamphengphet (7) defends her during the Region 4-AAA girls' soccer championship at Siegel on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024.