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Murfreesboro Service Excellence STARS

Murfreesboro Streets Department employee honored for helping distraught woman

Sep 15, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Streets Department employee Brook Nance is the August Stars Winner, nominated by Kane Adams, for demonstrating exemplary service and representing the city in.... Read More
2020 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

20 Rutherford seniors named National Merit semifinalists

Sep 14, 2020 at 10:14 am by Voice Wire

Until yesterday, she and a guidance counselor at Smyrna High School had to keep the excitement of announcing the school's first National Merit Scholarship winner in "a really.... Read More

Rising waters trap 2 men in Snail Shell Cave

Sep 14, 2020 at 09:35 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Two men trapped inside Snail Shell Cave with rising waters from heavy rains were rescued Sunday afternoon, Sept. 13 by teams of Rutherford County emergency responders.&nb.... Read More

How Bryan Terry plans spend Tennessee's $732M in funds for needy families

Sep 11, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire 1

State Rep. Bryan Terry, MD (R-Murfreesboro) is preparing to introduce "Pathway to Prosperity" legislation for the 2021 legislative session in efforts to support Tennesseans cu.... Read More

DAR celebrates Constitution Day on Sept. 19

Sep 10, 2020 at 08:00 am by DARCOLONELHARDYMURFREE

The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution urges Americans to reflect on the United States Constitution during this month's annual observance in honor this fo.... Read More

White powder forces HazMat response in downtown Murfreesboro

Sep 09, 2020 at 07:00 pm by Voice Wire 3

According to a Facebook post from the Murfreesboro Police Department, Murfreesboro Fire and MPD personnel responded to a Haz-Mat situation at 10 N. Public Square in downtown M.... Read More

Royce Taylor to speak at 18th annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Sep 08, 2020 at 01:16 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Former U.S. Navy Seal Royce Taylor will be the keynote speaker for the 18th annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at 9 a.m., Friday at the Sheriff’s Office’s 9/11 Memor.... Read More
Mariah Phillips

Mariah Phillips raises $100K+ in Baum challenge

Sep 08, 2020 at 09:02 am by Voice Wire

Mariah Phillips, the Democratic challenger to incumbent State Rep. Charlie Baum, announced she raised over $100,000 since her campaign began, the most from a Democratic candid.... Read More
9/11 Remembrance at MTSU

Decorated veteran headline MTSU's virtual 9/11 Remembrance

Sep 04, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Decorated veteran and Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority president and CEO Doug Kreulen will be the guest speaker for the sixth annual Middle Tennessee State University.... Read More

Information needed on Shontisha Rutland whose remains were found on Mt. Herman Road

Sep 03, 2020 at 01:21 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Family members need more information after learning their relative’s skeletal remains were found July 27 in a field off Mt. Herman Road, Rutherford County Sheriff’.... Read More

Why you should get your flu shot

Sep 01, 2020 at 09:05 am by Voice Wire

Fall 2020 is the most important time ever to get your flu shot. CDC and infectious disease experts warn this fall may be precarious as both flu and COVID-19 will be circu.... Read More
Coronavirus

La Vergne set to reopen public building lobbies on Sept. 1

Sep 01, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of La Vergne will be reopening its building lobbies beginning Sept. 1. "The numbers have shown a steady decline," Mayor Jason Cole said. "Because of that, we feel no.... Read More