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Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation
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Photo: 2018 Splash and Dash

Dec 20, 2018 at 09:54 am by Voice Wire

Children ages 7-13 celebrated the holiday season at Splash and Dash, which was held Dec. 14 at the indoor pool at Patterson Park Community Center.  Participants mad.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools
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Rutherford County teams compete in Auburn robotics competition

Dec 20, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The robotics teams from Stewarts Creek and Thurman Francis recently competed at Auburn University as part of the South's BEST Regional Robotics Competition. Teams must earn a.... Read More
Christmas
Voices

Christmas Thoughts for Perfectly Imperfect Parents

Dec 20, 2018 at 08:00 am by aGentleDrLaura

In 1977, when my youngest was 2 years old, I took a psychology class that hit me right smack dab inside my perfect parenting prejudices. I had them! Too many shoulds I believe.... Read More
Other News

David Youree Elementary School's new principal is Monica Wilkerson

Dec 20, 2018 at 06:00 am by Voice Wire

Monica Wilkerson has been selected as the next principal of David Youree Elementary School. Director of Schools Bill Spurlock made the announcement Dec. 19, 2018.  For t.... Read More
Real estate
Business

As home prices keep rising statewide, closings slow

Dec 19, 2018 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

Home prices continue to increase across the state and are at their highest level in the past decade, according the latest quarterly housing report from the MTSU Business and E.... Read More
Tennessee Population
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Tennessee is not one of the fastest growing states in the nation

Dec 19, 2018 at 11:00 am by Michelle Willard

Tennessee was not in the top 10 fastest growing states in 2018, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. I know its hard to believe with all the traffic around town, bu.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools
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Rutherford Schools names Kate Kasuboski as Special Education coordinator

Dec 19, 2018 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Kate Kasuboski has been named coordinator of Special Education for Rutherford County Schools, Director of Schools Bill Spurlock announced today.  “Ms. Kasuboski ha.... Read More
Business

MTSU survey: Tennessee consumers' economic outlook sours slightly

Dec 19, 2018 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Despite a strong stretch for the U.S. economy, MTSU’s most recent statewide survey of consumers indicates their economic outlook continues to weaken and is slightly wors.... Read More
Dads2Dads
Voices

Dads2Dads: How to effectively communicate with your children

Dec 18, 2018 at 11:00 am by Dads2Dads

In his best selling book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey says, “Children desperately want to open up, even more to their parents than to their pe.... Read More
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Rick Stockstill
Sports

MTSU Football has some problems, but Rick Stockstill isn't one of them

Dec 18, 2018 at 10:07 am by joelabarker 2

Things didn't go as planned in New Orleans for the Blue Raiders. In fact, the bowl game was the toughest beating MTSU's football team took all season long. You read that rig.... Read More
New Year's Resolution
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Don't make just another New Year's Resolution; Surrender your struggles to Him

Dec 18, 2018 at 07:00 am by dhutchins

Christmas lights, snowflakes, family gatherings, new additions, loss and stress. It’s the time of year where so many of our feelings start knocking at our heart louder.... Read More
Rutherford County Assessor of Property
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Rutherford County Assessor of Property receives 2018 Excellence in Operations award

Dec 18, 2018 at 06:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Assessor of Property Rob Mitchell was awarded the 2018 Excellence in Operations award from the Tennessee Association of Assessing Officers during the Annual.... Read More
Tennessee
Crime & Safety

Murfreesboro psychologist faces federal healthcare fraud charges

Dec 17, 2018 at 03:24 pm by Voice Wire

Donald M. McCoy, 52, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was arrested Friday by federal and state agents and charged with two counts of healthcare fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Don C.... Read More
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MTSU's Blue Raider from 1961
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Opinion: Why it shouldn't be named 'Blue Raider Bridge'

Dec 17, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Michelle Willard 3

As most of our readers know, I believe we should name the Bridge Over Broad (a.k.a., BOB, Bridgey McBridgeface) after one of the many women who has made a posit.... Read More
Wilson Bank & Trust
Business

Wilson Bank & Trust mortgage division is now a Fannie Mae-designate lending operation

Dec 17, 2018 at 11:34 am by Voice Wire

Wilson Bank & Trust is now an official Fannie Mae seller/servicer for secondary market mortgages, bank officials announced. The Fannie Mae designation enhances the bank&r.... Read More