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Murfreesboro sells land to homeless nonprofit for $1, freeing up funds to help more people and future projects
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Aaron Cantrell , as published by NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the land deal and The Journey Home's work can be found through NewsChannel 5 WTVF.
A local nonprofit organization is set to benefit from a recent land deal. The city of Murfreesboro sold a property to The Journey Home for a nominal fee, which will allow the organization to allocate its funds elsewhere. This decision is expected to have a positive impact on the community, particularly for those struggling with homelessness.
The organization's plans and goals are not fully detailed in available information. However, it is known that The Journey Home has been operating in its current location for almost a year and was in need of additional space. Further details about the land deal and The Journey Home's work can be found through NewsChannel 5 WTVF.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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