Smyrna Tennessee

RaceTrac groundbreaking

RaceTrac gas station announces plans for Murfreesboro, Smyrna locations

Apr 25, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

On Tuesday, April 23, RaceTrac held a ceremonial groundbreaking in Murfreesboro to celebrate its expansion into Tennessee. RaceTrac's leadership team marked the company's fir.... Read More
Smyrna Tennessee

Smyrna mail carrier honored for saving man's life

Mar 04, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

At a presentation at the Smyrna Post Office on March 1, Smyrna mail carrier Edgar Prosper received the Postmaster General Hero Award for helping to save a man's life.&nbs.... Read More
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Santa at Smyrna Christmas Parade

Photos: 44th annual Smyrna Christmas Parade

Dec 03, 2018 at 10:35 am by tbeckwith

The 44th annual Smyrna Christmas Parade took place Sunday afternoon, Dec. 2 in Smyrna, Tenn. Folks of all ages gathered along Lowry Street to watch floats, bands, c.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools

Dr. Theowauna Hatchett named principal of Smyrna Middle School

Nov 28, 2018 at 09:31 am by Voice Wire

Dr. Theowauna Hatchett (pictured here) has been named principal of Smyrna Middle School, Director of Schools Bill Spurlock announced today. Hatchett succeeds Steve Luker, who.... Read More
Tina Wilson and Clifton Braunwalder

Petition asks for Parole Board to deny Tina Wilson

Oct 03, 2018 at 11:39 am by Michelle Willard 1

Only three years after she entered a guilty plea for striking and killing a Boy Scout on the side of the road, Tina Wilson has the possibility for parole. According to a Chan.... Read More
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Smyrna teen threatens to kill, burn ex-girlfriend and her home

Sep 24, 2018 at 10:25 am by Lisa Marchesoni

A 15-year-old girl escaped injury when her ex-boyfriend allegedly sloshed gasoline on her, ignited a lighter and threatened to burn her Saturday at her home, a Rutherford Coun.... Read More
Habitat for Humanity

Smyrna employees help native with Habitat build

Sep 20, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

It is easy to take for granted the luxuries that owning a home allows a family. Those luxuries were unknown to one Smyrna family until Habitat for Humanity of Rutherford .... Read More
Smyrna TV at National Awards Program

Smyrna TV wins big at Government Programming Awards

Sep 04, 2018 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna TV was recognized nationally at the 33rd annual Government Programming Awards, which was held Aug. 30 in Philadelphia. The awards program honors excellence in broadcas.... Read More

Rockvale High, Rocky Fork Elementary schools opening dates set

Aug 22, 2018 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

In a post on its website, Rutherford County Schools set the tentative opening dates for Rockval High and Rocky Fork Elementary schools in August 2019. Here are a few oth.... Read More

New Hilton hotel to open in Smyrna in the fall

Jul 05, 2018 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The newest Dual Brand Hilton properties--Home2Suites and Tru by Hilton--is slated to open early Fall 2018 in Smyrna. The Dual Hilton Brand Properties will have 167 guest roo.... Read More

Smyrna Town Council to appoint new council member

Jul 02, 2018 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

The Town of Smyrna will fill a vacated Council Member position.  The town's charter states that a person who is selected to fill a vacated position will occupy that.... Read More

Brian Hercules named Smyrna's new town manager

May 24, 2018 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

Brian Hercules is the new Smyrna Town Manager, effective July 1, the Town of Smyrna announced.  Harry Gill, Smyrna’s Town Manager since November 2013, announce.... Read More