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Bracken Mayo

Bracken, a 2003 graduate of MTSU’s journalism program, is the founder and publisher of the Murfreesboro Pulse. He lives in Murfreesboro with his wife, graphic artist and business partner, Sarah, and sons, Bracken Jr. and Beckett. Bracken enjoys playing the piano, sushi, football, chess, Tool, jogging, his backyard, hippie music, ice skating, Chopin, rasslin’, swimming, soup, tennis, sunshine, brunch, revolution and frying things. Connect with him on LinkedIn

Golden Lanzhou Bowls Dishes Up Warm Noodles and Beef Broth, Other Chinese Offerings

Little Feet, Big Fun: Murfreesboro’s Lil’ Kickers Program Builds Confidence Through Soccer and Play

Word From the Editor: On to 2026; Increasing Joyfulness and Appreciating the Time and Health We Have

Highlights From the 2025 Murfreesboro Christmas Parade

On Top of Black Mountain: High Point Features Two Overlooks With Stunning Tennessee Views, Connects to Lengthy Cumberland Trail

On a Roll: From Savory to Sweet, Boro Bagel Has About Anything You’d Want on a Bagel

Word From the Editor: Lots to Be Thankful For; Carriage Rides, Political Drama and Buc-ee’s

Denny Cove: Strenuous Scramble Over Stones Leads to Inspiring Waterfall Scene

Our Daily Bread: Breaking Bread Cooking Up Down-Home Soul Food Standards in Downtown Smyrna

Word From the Editor: A Packed Month, Holiday Markets and Minority Rights

Fall in the ’Boro: Area Autumn Adventures for All Ages

Word From the Editor: Support Independent Media

Find Boxes of Japanese Flavor at Cozy Murfreesboro Bento Box Stop Obento

A Turning Point: Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Shocks the Country, Millions Vow to Continue Conservative Influencer’s Legacy

More Than a Bar: Downtown Murfreesboro’s Boro Bourbon & Brews Mixes Southern Pub Fare, Live Local Music, Deep Whiskey List and Sports

North Murfreesboro Greenway: A Secluded, Hilly Stroll Along Stones River

Word From the Editor: Give Glory to God, Enjoy the Fall Fairs, and Honor the Hulkster

Blue Raiders Open Football Season Aug. 30; Coach Derek Mason Hoping for Second-Season Surge in 2025

Nettie & The Delta Boy — Sat, 8/16 @ Middle Ground Brewing Co.

Mack Attack: Mack’s Hot Chicken Serving the Spice in Smyrna, Frying Up Bold Nashville-Style Hot Chicken and Dishing Out Soulful Southern Sides

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