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Rapid Development May Encroach on Historic Cemeteries

Aug 06, 2021 at 10:45 am by robmtchl 12

The people who lived before us are often just beneath our feet, even if their tombs are sometimes forgotten. Lost under urban development, they are rediscovered when a subway.... Read More
Mask Up Murfreesboro
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Why local schools need a mask mandate

Aug 06, 2021 at 10:15 am by Michelle Willard 7

A year ago, the elderly and immune compromised were most at risk to contract the virus. But now, it's children under 12, who are not approved to receive any of the COVID-19 va.... Read More
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Will History Repeat Itself?

Aug 06, 2021 at 09:00 am by FBIinformant 4

If Republican Party leaders don't get their heads screwed on straight about the COVID-19 pandemic and a great many other issues in America today, we may see history repeat its.... Read More
9/11 Heroes Run: 20th Anniversary
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Sign up now for the 9/11 Heroes Run

Aug 06, 2021 at 08:09 am by Cynthialynn Jones

Run, Walk, Ruck, Volunteer, Donate, Cheer…but most of all: HONOR the heroes of 9/11. Are you a running or a walker? Do you skip, hop, and jump? Whatever level of physi.... Read More
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Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force concentrates on school safety

Aug 06, 2021 at 07:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Keeping students safe in school zones this academic year will be the goal of Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force officers, who will launch an awareness event beginning.... Read More
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Ask Ellie: Should you ban phones at dinner table??

Aug 06, 2021 at 07:00 am by Ask Ellie 1

Dear Ellie: We are just coming out of COVID and beginning to go to dinner and events with friends. I am so thrilled to see people, but yet on our first outing I ran into the.... Read More
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America, The Open Road Awaits!

Aug 05, 2021 at 09:00 am by robmtchl

From the first "road trips" of the pioneers lighting out for the riches of the West to the California Gold Rush to the Dust Bowl refugees of the Great Depression chasing jobs.... Read More
United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties
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United Way announces annual award recipients, date of Community Celebration

Aug 05, 2021 at 08:22 am by United Way

United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties has named Ted and Gloria LaRoche as the Witherspoon Award recipient, Kara J. Kemp as the Volunteer of the Year recipient, Dr. Jame.... Read More
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MTSU concrete, Big Machine Music City Grand Prix partnership allows students to test, create eco-friendly concrete mix for race

Aug 05, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Autumn Gates can already anticipate the rush of IndyCars reaching 200 mph soon in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. But the Middle Tennessee State University alumna and former C.... Read More
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RCEMS Promotes Three to Lieutenant

Aug 04, 2021 at 10:45 am by Cynthialynn Jones

Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services (RCEMS) promoted three to lieutenant this week. RCEMS Director Carl Hudgens announced Monday that Chris Reed, Joe Shannon, and Da.... Read More
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Smyrna Golf celebrates 20 years as host of the First Tee Program

Aug 04, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Smyrna Golf Course recently celebrated twenty years of hosting the First Tee Program. Smyrna Golf began serving as a host site for First Tee in 2001, and with the exception o.... Read More
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Donnie & Teresa Fergus are parade grand marshals for the 2021 Old Timers Festival

Aug 04, 2021 at 08:00 am by Michelle Willard

The parade grand marshal for the 2021 Old Timers Festival has been selected by the La Vergne Parks and Recreation department. Donnie and Teresa Fergus have accepted the invita.... Read More
Back to School Safety
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La Vergne police warn drivers to be cautious near bus stops, schools

Aug 04, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

As teachers and students prepare to return to the classroom the La Vergne Police Department is reminding drivers to be extra cautious in school zones and near school buses and.... Read More
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GOP fascism is disguised as religious fervor

Aug 03, 2021 at 09:13 am by FBIinformant 3

Separation of Church and State Jesus preached for the separation of Church and State. In Mark 12:17 it says: "And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things.... Read More
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On the anniversary of the 2019 unsolved murder of Terrell Ray; police seeking leads

Aug 03, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division detectives are hoping for any new leads about the 2019 unsolved murder of Terrell Ray on this, the second anniv.... Read More