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Flash floods force water rescues across Rutherford County

Mar 29, 2021 at 10:13 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Fire Rescue responded to two water rescue calls Sunday night, both involving submerged vehicles. The first call occurred on Central Valley Road just before.... Read More
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La Vergne police officer injured in head-on collision

Mar 29, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

A La Vergne police officer was injured while responding to a call on Friday night, according to a press release. Officer Zachary Benedetti was responding to an emergency call.... Read More
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MTSU Survey: Vaccinations, spring bolster Tennessee consumers' view of the economy

Mar 29, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Outlook among Tennessee consumers has improved noticeably heading into the spring and summer months, according to the latest statewide survey by Middle Tennessee State Univers.... Read More
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RCEMA Continues to Urge Motorists to Use Extreme Caution on the Roads

Mar 28, 2021 at 09:32 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Emergency Management Agency (RCEMA) continues to urge motorists to use extreme caution on the roads. “It’s been a long night,” said Public.... Read More
Crime & Safety

MTSU officer gives back, promotes Black history as Buffalo Soldier bike club member

Mar 27, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

A 20-year MTSU Police officer, Leroy Carter sails down highways across the nation throughout the year with Black history as a precious passenger as a member of the N.... Read More
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Christopher Hale: Christians have a moral responsibility to get the vaccine

Mar 26, 2021 at 11:00 am by Christopher Hale 6

Earlier this week, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced every Tennessee resident 16 years of age or older would be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine beginning Easter.... Read More
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Storm update: Smyrna mostly spared, but more to come this weekend

Mar 26, 2021 at 10:06 am by Michelle Willard

Despite the dire warnings on Nashville TV news last night, Rutherford County was largely spared during severe weather.   "We are grateful our community is safe, and.... Read More
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Rutherford County Fire Rescue promotes Sanders to captain

Mar 26, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Fire Rescue Chief Larry Farley announced this week Joshua Sanders will be promoted to the position of captain effective March 29, 2021, according to a press.... Read More
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Property Taxes: I Bet You Didn't Know This!

Mar 25, 2021 at 11:00 am by robmtchl

We all must pay property taxes and no virus will get us out of that, but who is going to bear the burden this year? Will it be the owners, the tenants, or the government? The.... Read More
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Dr. Harold Akin's practice acquired by Cornea & Cataract Consultants of Nashville

Mar 25, 2021 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

Long-time Murfreesboro ophthalmologist Dr. Harold Akin has a new boss. Cornea & Cataract Consultants of Nashville announced it had acquired Akin's office an.... Read More
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Why it's time to finish your college degree

Mar 25, 2021 at 09:14 am by Voice Wire

Adults looking to return to college to finish their degree or considering attending college for the first time will have the opportunity to have their questions answered by MT.... Read More
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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
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Keeping students safe is focus of Operation School Zone Safety Friday

Mar 24, 2021 at 01:30 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Keeping school students safe will be the focus of Operation School Zone Safety Friday by the Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force. Murfreesboro Police officers, Tennes.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Mama: 5 Reasons to Play at KidsPark

Mar 24, 2021 at 09:54 am by Laura Beth Payne

Hi, my name is Laura Beth Payne and I get the heebie-jeebies about leaving my kids with ANYBODY. I know I'm not alone. Other moms I talk with agree: Finding a sitter just see.... Read More
Mack S. Prichard
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Tennessee's first state naturalist, state archaeologist to be honored March 31

Mar 24, 2021 at 09:50 am by Voice Wire

Gov. Bill Lee has designated March 31 as Mack S. Prichard Day, honoring Tennessee's first state naturalist and state archeologist. Prichard, who died last year at 81, built a.... Read More