Rutherford County Counts

U.S. Census Bureau will email you if you haven't responded yet

Jul 29, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The U.S. Census Bureau announced that it will begin emailing households in low-responding areas to encourage them to respond to the 2020 Census. Millions of emails will be se.... Read More
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La Vergne police arrest suspect barricaded in attic

Jul 28, 2020 at 11:05 am by Voice Wire

One person barricaded in a house in La Vergne was taken into custody Tuesday morning, according to a press release from the La Vergne Police Department. Police were called to.... Read More
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La Vergne reports overall drop in crime

Jul 28, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

New numbers show a drop in crime from 2017 to 2019 in La Vergne of nearly 6 percent overall, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's annual report..... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department

Murfreesboro police arrest suspect in July 27 carjacking, kidnapping, shooting

Jul 27, 2020 at 05:00 pm by Voice Wire

An 18-year-old Murfreesboro resident was shot and found in the middle of Interstate 24 following a carjacking and kidnapping in Murfreesboro overnight. The suspect led a neigh.... Read More
Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity ReStore

Rutherford Habitat for Humanity awarded grant from Bonnaroo

Jul 27, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival has been canceled this year due to Covid-19, but their work in the community continues. For the third year in a row, Rutherford County Area.... Read More

Smyrna completes high-speed internet fiber ring

Jul 24, 2020 at 03:30 pm by Voice Wire

United Communications and Middle Tennessee Electric announced completion of a fiber ring to support the Town of Smyrna's internal telecommunication needs. The project was anno.... Read More

MTSU's David Urban is an honorary colonel thanks to Mike Sparks

Jul 24, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

State Rep. Mike Sparks, R-Smyrna, recently announced MTSU's David J. Urban, Ph.D., of Murfreesboro, would be presented with the honorary title of Tennessee Colonel Aide de Cam.... Read More
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4 Nissan models rank in J.D. Power 2020 study

Jul 23, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

A new chapter is unfolding at Nissan evidenced by four of its vehicles earning top segment honors in the J.D. Power 2020 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) S.... Read More

How many fire hydrants does Consolidated Utility District have?

Jul 23, 2020 at 09:12 am by Voice Wire

Consolidated Utility District recently surpassed 5,000 fire hydrants the water utility services within its distribution system. This number is significant in terms of water av.... Read More
SmartBank in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

SmartBank opens second Murfreesboro location

Jul 22, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

SmartBank has opened its newest branch in Murfreesboro, the second of two locations in Rutherford County and the third in Middle Tennessee.  "We're excited to open anoth.... Read More

Tennessee Business Barometer: Outlook improves as businesses reopen

Jul 22, 2020 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

As businesses began reopening from the COVID-19 economic shutdown in recent months, outlook among Tennessee business leaders has improved, according to the latest Tennessee Bu.... Read More
School Supply and Backpack Drive

La Vergne Police, Fire collecting cleaning supplies, school supplies for Backpack Drive

Jul 22, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic school supplies are still a necessity, whether schools are meeting online or in person. As a way to help out students and teachers in our communi.... Read More