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The Intersection of Immigration and Schools

Mar 27, 2026 at 03:06 pm by JC Bowman

Tennessee lawmakers are correct: good policy begins with good data. But in the debate over HB 793/SB 836, the issue isn't whether data is important. It’s about whether t.... Read More

Country Radio Seminar 2026

Mar 28, 2026 at 03:26 pm by Bethany Bowman

Country Radio Seminar (CRS) is an annual convention meticulously designed to facilitate knowledge exchange and foster the exchange of business practices within the country m.... Read More

Penny Schwinn Steps Down as Commissioner of Education

May 01, 2023 at 07:29 pm by JC Bowman 53

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the appointment of Lizzette Gonzalez Reynolds as commissioner for the Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE), effective July 1. Reynold.... Read More

Steve Earle Announces World Tour

Mar 20, 2026 at 11:36 am by Bethany Bowman

Newly inducted Grand Ole Opry member Steve Earle has announced his 2026 World Tour, Fifty-One Years of Songs and Stories. As fitting, he kicked off the tour at the Grand Ole.... Read More

A Nashville Evening with Robert Plant and the Saving Grace Band

Mar 30, 2026 at 05:09 pm by Bethany Bowman

Robert Plant and his Saving Grace Band indeed played a sold-out show at the Ryman on March 26, 2026, but the night before that, Robert Plant did a Q and A with the legendary.... Read More

Lovin' Summer Reading

Jun 08, 2023 at 02:03 pm by cghattas 28

My mind swirls back to the Summer Lovin’ song from the 1978 movie Grease. I was in high school at the time, and even as far back as that seems now, I can still remember.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Jason Michael Carroll

Mar 23, 2026 at 02:23 pm by Bethany Bowman

Back when I first discovered my love for country music more than 20 years ago, a name that kept popping up on the radio was Jason Michael Carroll. He is notorious for his to.... Read More

A Nashville Evening with Robert Plant and the Saving Grace Band

Mar 30, 2026 at 05:09 pm by Bethany Bowman

Robert Plant and his Saving Grace Band indeed played a sold-out show at the Ryman on March 26, 2026, but the night before that, Robert Plant did a Q and A with the legendary.... Read More

Special Screening of "Black Panther 2: Wakanda" in Murfreesboro, TN

Oct 21, 2022 at 04:45 pm by Voice Wire 2

(MURFREESBORO, Tenn.) MODERNOIRE, a local business community organization that focuses on Rutherford County, is hosting the Wakanda Gala, a ticketed, invitation-only adva.... Read More

A Nashville Evening with Robert Plant and the Saving Grace Band

Mar 30, 2026 at 05:09 pm by Bethany Bowman

Robert Plant and his Saving Grace Band indeed played a sold-out show at the Ryman on March 26, 2026, but the night before that, Robert Plant did a Q and A with the legendary.... Read More
Old Time Pottery

COVID closure forces Old Time Pottery into bankruptcy

Jun 30, 2020 at 09:38 am by Michelle Willard

Old Time Pottery announced via press release that it has filed for bankruptcy protection and will be closing some stores because of the global pandemic.   "Pri.... Read More

What are the odds of hitting an animal with your car in Tennessee?

Oct 07, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Every year thousands of animals collide with vehicles. It's not an unusual occurrence, especially in October, November, and December. New data shows U.S. drivers on the avera.... Read More

Daniel Borge Releases ‘Backseat Backroad’

Nov 04, 2022 at 03:24 pm by Bethany Bowman 11

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - One of my previous Music Spotlight artists, Norwegian-born Daniel Borge, has one of the most interesting ‘how I got to country music/Nashville&rsq.... Read More

Experience Christian Church pays $7.5M for historic factory

Apr 17, 2018 at 09:00 am by Michelle Willard

The Experience Christian Church bought the historic factory that has been its home since 2009, according to records from the Rutherford County Register of Deeds. Built in 192.... Read More

Bring a board game to life by donating to a Clue character

Aug 08, 2018 at 01:30 pm by WildGooseChase

Two mortgage officers, an independent business owner and an insurance agent are just a few people from the community who will don costumes for charity at Clue the Party. Clue.... Read More
Dads2Dads

Dads2Dads: Find the right role models for your children

Oct 22, 2019 at 01:39 pm by Dads2Dads

We just finished reading the book, For The Love of Men – A New Vision For Mindful Masculinity. The author, Liz Plank, describes how we integrate the roles we've been soc.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Tigirlily Gold

May 04, 2023 at 04:47 pm by Bethany Bowman

I first met the sister duo, Tigirlily Gold, back in 2022, when they were part of a fundraiser for one of my favorite charities, Music Will. I knew then that I wanted to featur.... Read More
Old Crow Medicine Show's Ketch Secor

Old Crow Medicine Show’s Hartland Hootenanny jumps from online to on air at WMOT

Aug 06, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Hartland Hootenanny, the wildly sincere and sincerely wild weekly variety show created by Old Crow Medicine Show's Ketch Secor, will leap off the internet and onto the radio a.... Read More
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Hummingbirds pass through Middle Tennessee on annual migration

Sep 05, 2018 at 08:00 am by Michelle Willard

Barfield Crescent Park is home to hundreds of hummingbirds. Many people come to the Wilderness Station to enjoy the chatter and beauty of these tiny birds throughout the seaso.... Read More

Legal Aid: How to plan for the elder in your life

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

Many of us like to fantasize about how we might want to spend our golden years, but far fewer people take the time to confront tough legal questions related to aging. Some wa.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Presley Tennant

Apr 19, 2024 at 04:30 am by Bethany Bowman

One thing I have learned about TV singing shows is that the finalists are nearly always as good (if not better) as the actual winner. So, I try to interview as many country.... Read More
9/11: Four Flights

Must-See Movie of the Week: 9/11: Four Flights (2021)

Nov 05, 2021 at 09:30 am by Cynthialynn Jones

This week's Must See Movie of the Week is 9/11: Four Flights (2021). There have been several movies and documentaries about the events that unfolded during and afte.... Read More
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What's going to happen at Thurman Francis when Rocky Fork Elementary opens?

Nov 15, 2018 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

In August 2019, Rutherford County Schools plans to open not one, but two new schools. The new schools, Rockvale High School and Rocky Fork Elementary School, mean many studen.... Read More

Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease reaches Tennessee

Feb 07, 2022 at 07:00 am by FamilyPetHealth

A deadly rabbit disease has been detected in Tennessee. The State Veterinarian of Tennessee confirmed last week that Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type 2 (RHDV2) was detect.... Read More

Blackman scholars get 'taste' of MTSU on BCA Day

Oct 05, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

While they physically weren't able to be on campus for BCA Day at MTSU this week because of COVID-19, Blackman Collegiate Academy scholars still received a "taste" of the univ.... Read More