Coronavirus

Anyone over 16 can get a COVID-19 vaccine

Mar 24, 2021 at 03:56 pm by Voice Wire

Rutherford County is now booking appointments for individuals aged 16 and older who wish to receive COVID-19 vaccinations.  The Rutherford County Health Department offer.... Read More
Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund

Rutherford County approved to receive $56.4M+ in education relief funding

Mar 23, 2021 at 01:45 pm by Voice Wire

Rutherford County legislators today announced more than $56.4 million has been approved for the county's schools through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief F.... Read More

MTSU to resume primarily in-person classes and activities in Fall 2021

Mar 18, 2021 at 10:30 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University remains on track to resume primarily in-person instruction and restore its array of campus events and activities for the Fall 2021 semester,.... Read More
Sheriff’s Office command vehicle vandalized at COVID testing site

Sheriff’s Office command vehicle vandalized at COVID testing site

Mar 10, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department detectives are in search of the man who vandalized a Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) Incident Command vehicle and spewing profan.... Read More

MTSU opens COVID-19 vaccine clinic access at Health, Wellness and Recreation Center

Mar 10, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Other than a sore right arm, Andrea Sakoff experienced no side effects from the COVID-19 Moderna vaccine she received this week in the Health, Wellness and Recreation Center o.... Read More
Housing Help

Rutherford Democrats partner with COVID-19 rental relief program

Mar 08, 2021 at 01:13 pm by stacynunnally

The Rutherford County Democratic Party (RCDP) announced today that they will be a community partner with the Rutherford County COVID-19 Rental Relief program which starts taki.... Read More
Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron

Ending the Rutherford County Mask Mandate is Dangerous Culture War Nonsense

Mar 04, 2021 at 08:00 am by Brendon Donoho 8

Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron recently announced that the county's mask mandate would be lifted on March 15, paradoxically urging Rutherford County residents to continue.... Read More
MTSU COVID-19 Vaccine Site

Moderna-Vandy vaccine comes to MTSU

Feb 27, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Robert and Beulah Fenbert became the first of 100 Rutherford County residents to receive the free Moderna COVID-19 vaccine administered by MTSU School of Nursing students in C.... Read More
A cairn of three stones sits on a green leaf with a dark background.

Haiku for Healing Project Honors Those Lost to COVID-19

Feb 18, 2021 at 12:51 pm by KoryWells

Poetry in the Boro has launched a new project to help Rutherford County and surrounding Middle Tennessee communities remember, heal, and grieve in the wake of the pandemic. ".... Read More

Local church shows appreciation for essential health care workers on Super Bowl Sunday

Feb 16, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

  As families across the country spent Super Bowl Sunday glued to The Big Game, one Murfreesboro church family dedicated their weekend to serving food to the health care.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools Supervisor of the Year Jeannie Williams

Rutherford Supervisor of the Year honored for her role during pandemic

Feb 11, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

It began as another of the weekly leadership meetings. Dr. Jimmy Sullivan, the assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, gathered his staff of coordinators for.... Read More

Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center to reopen with modifications & a Harley-Davidson exhibit

Jan 28, 2021 at 09:30 am by Michelle Willard

On Feb. 2, the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center will reopen and introduce a new educational exhibit for children and families, according the Town of Smyrna. Called Hands-On Ha.... Read More