Rutherford County Schools Supervisor of the Year Jeannie Williams
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Rutherford Supervisor of the Year honored for her role during pandemic

Feb 11, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

It began as another of the weekly leadership meetings. Dr. Jimmy Sullivan, the assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, gathered his staff of coordinators for.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department
Crime & Safety

23-year-old man arrested as suspect in weekend fatal shooting

Feb 10, 2021 at 11:08 am by Voice Wire

The suspect in this past weekend’s fatal shooting of 21-year-old Giovanni Gilis on Ewing Blvd. has been arrested in Cheatham County.  Larry Johnson, II, 23, was ta.... Read More
Workers on Cedar Park Circle in La Vergne, Tenn.
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Water Line Replacement Causing Detours in La Vergne Community

Feb 10, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of La Vergne water department is busy replacing a line that’s had maintenance issues over the last several years, causing detours in a busy La Vergne community..... Read More
Icicles
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Ice and frozen temps head to Middle Tennessee this week

Feb 09, 2021 at 10:30 am by Michelle Willard

Old man winter is ready to rear his head in Middle Tennessee. According to forecasts from the National Weather Service, colder temperatures are predicted through the middle o.... Read More
Life & Human Interest

Murfreesboro Mama: 14 Shops for Unique Sweets

Feb 08, 2021 at 03:20 pm by Laura Beth Payne 1

Even when I was single I always thought Valentine's Day was a great opportunity (or maybe just excuse?) to enjoy candies and chocolates. Now with three loves in my house I sti.... Read More
Mike Sparks
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Mike Sparks announces state House committee assignments

Feb 08, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, appointed State Rep. Mike Sparks, R-Smyrna, to serve on four House committees for the 112th Tennessee General Assembly.&n.... Read More
Be the Love
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'Be the Love' for an abuse survivor this Valentine's Day

Feb 08, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

In honor of Valentine’s Day, Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center is running the "Be The Love" campaign. During the online fundraiser, donors can.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department
Crime & Safety

Murfreesboro Police: Saturday night shooting leaves 1 dead 2 injured

Feb 07, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

An altercation and fight between several people at a party resulted in the death of one man and the injury of two others Saturday morning, Feb. 6. Giovanni Gillis, 21, was sh.... Read More
Nissan sets carbon neutral goal for 2050
Business

Nissan vows all-electric fleet by 2035, to be carbon-neutral by 2050

Feb 05, 2021 at 11:00 am by Michelle Willard

On the heels of GMC announcing it will produce an all-electric fleet by 2035, Nissan Motor Co. has set the goal to achieve carbon neutrality across the company's operatio.... Read More
United Way’s financial empowerment program, Launch Point
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United Way receives $5K grant from State Farm for Financial Empowerment Program

Feb 05, 2021 at 10:00 am by United Way

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties was awarded a $5,000 grant from State Farm to support United Way’s financial empowerment program, Launch Point. The prog.... Read More
Mercury Park
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Mercury Park Master Plan options presented Feb. 10-11 for input and review

Feb 05, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

With more than 800 on a waiting list for affordable housing in Murfreesboro and 900 on a second waiting list for Section 8 housing, adding more affordable homes to existing ac.... Read More
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State Farm presents Rutherford Habitat for Humanity with a $15K grant

Feb 04, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity received a $15,000 grant from State Farm Insurance. Funds will be used to support the Spring Builds of affordable housing and homeo.... Read More
Victoria Oserei drew actor Chadwick Boseman.
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Nine RCS students earn Middle Tennessee art awards

Feb 04, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The assignment was to draw a portrait of someone meaningful. Victoria Oserei chose actor Chadwick Boseman, whose death last August shocked costars and filmmakers like Spike L.... Read More
Happy Day!
Life & Human Interest

Murfreesboro Mama: Weekend Happenings

Feb 04, 2021 at 08:44 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

Punxsutawney Phil says there are 6 weeks (give or take) left of winter, so that means it's time to get busy... planning how to navigate the remaining days of cold! My hu.... Read More
Crime Scene Do Not Cross
Crime & Safety

Murfreesboro police: Suspects used crowbar to break into 2 business minutes apart, stealing cash

Feb 03, 2021 at 11:39 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Property Crimes detectives are attempting to identify three individuals who used a yellow crowbar to pry open t.... Read More