Hendersonville, United States (Local)
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Rick Murray's coverage primarily focuses on local events and community news with a significant emphasis on entertainment, food & beverage, as well as education and leadership. Given this focus, he would likely be interested in pitches that highlight local events, community initiatives, or human interest stories within Tennessee and specifically Murfreesboro.
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By: Rick Murray
Sometimes despite well-laid plans, nature just refuses to cooperate. Such was the situation on Thursday night, April 16, when a severe thunderstorm moved through Hendersonville, knocking out electricity over a large portion of the city, including the Monthaven Arts & Cultural Center (MACC). Unfortunately, the power loss coincided with a scheduled performance of the MACC’s Heritage Music Series. “The Heritage […]
By: Rick Murray
The sounds of classic country music filled the air on Monday afternoon, May 25, as The Isaacs Hometown Jam Memorial Day concert returned to Hendersonville for the sixth consecutive year. As in 2025, this year’s concert was held indoors at the Premier Centre due to forecasted heavy rain and storms. Despite the change in venues, a near-capacity crowd of over […]
By: Rick Murray
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By: Rick Murray
On a bright, sunny June 2, history was made in the City by the Lake when the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, in conjunction with the City of Hendersonville and Sumner County Tourism, unveiled a new Tennessee Music Pathways Marker behind Moby Dicky’s Restaurant. Unbeknownst to many, Moby Dicky’s was once the home of Morningstar Sound Studio, which produced 25 […]
By: Rick Murray
After being closed for two years due to a major construction and renovation project, historic Rock Castle reopened with a flourish on the evening of Wednesday, June 3, with a musical celebration headlined by the Nashville Symphony Orchestra. Over 1,000 music lovers attended the event, arriving by car, shuttle bus or boats out on nearby Old Hickory Lake. While most […]
By: Mary Hance, Rick Murray, Ivan Aronin
One of the area's more popular multisport events returned to Hendersonville on June 20 with the arrival of the annual Old Hickory Lake Triathlon.
By: Rick Murray
Over the past few years, Hendersonville’s Monthaven Arts & Cultural Center has been the hub for all things art in Sumner County and Middle Tennessee. Widely known for elaborate exhibitions of visual artwork created by famous artists and artisans, the MACC has also become a force in the world of performing arts. Events such as the Sweet Summer Concert Series, […]
Dave Gould, president and CEO of Main Street Media of Tennessee, is the new president of the Tennessee Press Association (TPA). Gould succeeds Alison Gerber, editor of the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
By: Rick Murray
On Saturday night, Aug. 1, the Monthaven Arts & Cultural Center (MACC) held a special VIP event to kick off the eighth annual Veterans Art Exhibition, titled “For the Love of Liberty.” The patriotically themed exposition features a number of paintings by renowned abstract artist Tim Yanke, as well as ornate custom jackets created by legendary fashion designer of the […]
By: Rick Murray
Under bright sunshine and high humidity, the 21st annual Hendersonville Endurance Athletic Team (HEAT) Kids Triathlon took place on Saturday morning, Aug. 8. Over 200 young athletes across the Midstate area competed for medals and awards in the oldest continuously running kids triathlon in America. During registration, the competitors were classified into one of two age-based divisions, “Junior” and “Senior.” […]
