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New Cowgirl Chocolates are great for holiday gifts

Dec 07, 2019 at 10:00 am by Lee Rennick

Cowgirl Chocolates hit the Food Network and received a lot of national press by mixing chocolate and spice. It is now located in Murfreesboro across from Dillard's in a small.... Read More
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Who’s ready for a holiday cookie swap?

Dec 06, 2019 at 10:50 am by Downtown Hotness

The Boro Cookie Bash brings together two things the people of Murfreesboro love, nonprofits and eating. The inaugural Boro Cookie Bash will be held from 5:30-8 p.m. Tuesday,.... Read More
Hotcakes and Holly Ring
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Hotcakes and Holly Ring in the holidays this Saturday

Dec 06, 2019 at 09:41 am by Lee Rennick

The sound of sleigh bells is growing louder as the time approaches for Santa to land his sleigh in front of Middle Tennessee Christian School. He will once again be the honore.... Read More
MTSU Aerospace program and Delta Airlines
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MTSU, Delta Airlines executives strengthen partnership ties

Dec 06, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

ATLANTA — MTSU Provost Mark Byrnes led a team from the university to Delta Airlines' world headquarters in Atlanta recently with the goal to layer veteran outreach and a.... Read More
Rutherford Traffic Safety Task Force
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How the Rutherford Traffic Safety Task Force encourages safe driving habits in high school students

Dec 05, 2019 at 11:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Santa's helpers will deliver a sweet message to high school students about safe driving especially during the holidays when they distribute candy and traffic safety materials.... Read More
Why are houses so expensive?
Business

Red Report: Average home prices climb nearly 10% to $410K+

Dec 05, 2019 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

According to the Red Report, home prices in Middle Tennessee have increased almost 10 percent from November 2018 to November 2019. "November sales/closings are higher than.... Read More
U.S. Attorney’s Office Middle District of Tennessee
Crime & Safety

4 high-level gang members convicted of racketeering acts from Clarksville to Murfreesboro

Dec 05, 2019 at 08:42 am by Voice Wire

Following a seven-week jury trial in U.S. District Court earlier this year, a federal jury convicted five members of the Gangster Disciples of multiple counts relating to a ra.... Read More
Crime & Safety

Smyrna Police make arrest in 2014 cold case

Dec 04, 2019 at 03:30 pm by Voice Wire

A Smyrna man is behind bars after being arrested for the 2014 homicide of Danny J. Wright.  Enrique Dane Decourcey, 30, is facing charges of criminal homicide. On t.... Read More
Rutherford Sheriff's K-9 Deputy Ethel
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Rutherford Sheriff's Deputy Ethel has crossed over the Rainbow Bridge

Dec 04, 2019 at 02:36 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Sheriff's bloodhound Ethel sniffed out missing people and sought out children, especially those seated in wheelchairs, when she served five years at the Sheriff's Office. Eth.... Read More
Death and taxes
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Rutherford County is considering a wheel tax increase

Dec 04, 2019 at 01:26 pm by Michelle Willard

The Rutherford County Commission is looking at new ways to raise funds because, say it with me, growth doesn't pay for itself. To explore the different options, the commiss.... Read More
Tennessee Department of Education releases 2019 Report Card
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Tennessee Dept. of Education Report Card: Rutherford County among highest performing in Tennessee

Dec 04, 2019 at 09:35 am by Voice Wire 1

Rutherford County Schools continues its distinction as being among the highest performing school districts in Tennessee, based on results from the recently released Tennessee.... Read More
MT Softball teams up with D.A.R.E.
Sports

MT Softball teams up with D.A.R.E. to give away toys for the holidays

Dec 04, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee's softball team is partnering with D.A.R.E. to provide free toys for local families this holiday season. The first event will be on Saturday, Dec. 7.... Read More
Wheel tax increase?
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Is Rutherford County considering a wheel tax increase?

Dec 03, 2019 at 01:19 pm by Michelle Willard 3

Like most local governments in Middle Tennessee, it looks like Rutherford County is having a hard time paying for all the growth. And when that happens, politicians look to.... Read More
Smyrna Town Manager Brian D. Hercules and Smyrna Mayor Mary Esther Reed
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Smyrna Food Drive collects 122K+ food items for Nourish Food Bank

Dec 03, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

The Town of Smyrna collected 82,384 non-perishable items in the annual Christmas Parade Food Drive to benefit Nourish Food Bank. Mayor Mary Esther Reed and volunteer parade o.... Read More
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Scenes from the 2018 Christmas Parade
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Judge Don Ash to lead 2019 Rutherford County Christmas Parade this weekend

Dec 03, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Judge Don Ash has been named Grand Marshal of the 2019 Rutherford County Christmas Parade. The gala event begins at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8 at the intersection of East Main.... Read More