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Tennessee Highway Safety Office
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Tennessee Highway Safety Office honors 2 Murfreesboro Police officers

Dec 13, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Two Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) officers were among dozens of law enforcement officers statewide to be honored by the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) for their.... Read More
Nancy Jones talks with MTSU class
Schools

MTSU class gets 'Grand Tour' of country icon George Jones’ life

Dec 13, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Typical college courses end in a flurry of projects, guest speakers, presentations and final papers as students and professors gather all they need to wind up a semester. Few.... Read More
Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department
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Murfreesboro Fire stresses the importance of sprinklers following a stove fire

Dec 13, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Sprinklers prevented a stove fire from spreading after dousing flames at The Blue Apartments, 2707 S. Rutherford Blvd., Thursday afternoon, Dec. 12, causing water damage.... Read More
2019 MTSU Department of Chemistry Scholarship Tournament
Schools

Central Magnet student takes top prize at MTSU chemistry tournament

Dec 13, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

More than two dozen outstanding high school chemistry students from across the region participated in the recent MTSU Department of Chemistry Scholarship Tournament. Held in.... Read More
Crime & Courts

Rutherford Sheriff: Barricaded suspect taken into custody Thursday night

Dec 12, 2019 at 07:00 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

One wanted suspect who barricaded himself inside his house was served with an outstanding warrant for violation of community corrections, a sheriff’s supervisor said. C.... Read More
Texting scam
Crime & Courts

Attention: Your bank will not text you and ask for you to use a money transfer app

Dec 12, 2019 at 11:44 am by Voice Wire

A Murfreesboro woman is the latest victim of a texting scam targeting banking customers.  The victim received a text message from someone claiming to be with the Fraud D.... Read More
Music City Christmas Jam
Local Events

WMOT, WSM partner on Dec. 14 Music City Christmas Jam benefits Second Harvest Food Bank

Dec 12, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

WMOT Roots Radio, Yee-Haw Brewing Co. and WSM’s Grand Ole Opry have partnered to present the first-ever Music City Christmas Jam on Saturday, Dec. 14, with live music an.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools Teacher Job Fair
Schools

Rutherford County Schools Teacher Job Fair set for Feb. 1 at Blackman High School

Dec 12, 2019 at 09:36 am by Voice Wire

When math instructor Cody Burton decided to attend last year's Rutherford County Schools Teacher Recruitment Fair, he was exploring his options. He was in his third year of t.... Read More
I thought it was a good idea in 2015 and I think it's a good idea now.
Opinion

Opinion: Murfreesboro should sell MED and invest the money in the future

Dec 12, 2019 at 08:00 am by Michelle Willard 4

Back in 2015, Middle Tennessee Electric approached Murfreesboro about buying the Murfreesboro Electric Department. I thought it was a good idea then and I think it's a good i.... Read More
In 2017, NIST demonstrated how an overly dry Christmas tree could be consumed by flames in less than a minute, turning a lovely yuletide setting into a deadly menace.
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Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office: Don't burn your house down this winter

Dec 11, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

With the first day of winter (Dec. 21) less than two weeks away, the Tennessee State Fire Marshal's Office, the Nashville Fire Department, and the National Fire Sprinkler Asso.... Read More

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