“I love being able to give back to a community that has given so much to me.” This is the way of thinking for Jennifer Dye, co-founder of Generations Home Care and this week’s featured local. Generations Home Care provides senior health care services that are personalized and flexible in…

It is rare that one person can act so selflessly to help better the lives of thousands of children. That is exactly what Jenny Williams has done by establishing Candle Wishes, a nonprofit organization that throws birthday parties for families in need. Since its founding in 2002, Candle Wishes has…

Reading is the founding basis for all aspects of education. It enlightens you, informs you and brings families together. That’s what Barry Allen tries to do for Murfreesboro children as the President of Rutherford County Books from Birth Foundation. Rutherford Books from Birth partners with the Governor’s Books from Birth…

It is not always easy to balance life. More and more often, people are thinking of creative solutions to help juggle family with career. That is exactly what Courtney Rayburn did by starting Dos Amigas, a company dedicated to teaching Spanish to people of all ages. Courtney graduated from Tennessee…

Murfreesboro is full of unique businesses and business partners. Neighbors become friends and friends become entrepreneurs. That’s exactly how Jeff Proctor and David Bates met and eventually established American Solar. Originally started as a roofing company, American Solar has developed into a one stop shop for alternative energy. They are…