Paul Trivette, COO of Cedar Recovery, left, and Capt. Scott Moore of the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office, are among those helping to train more than 100 law enforcement officers in Wilson Coun
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MTSU’s Center for Health and Human Services, DrugFree Wilco facilitate police education on opioid use disorder

Jan 27, 2022 at 07:31 am by Voice Wire

The Center for Health and Human Services at Middle Tennessee State University, in partnership with DrugFree Wilco, is helping train more than 100 law enforcement officers in W.... Read More
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Ice Cream for Breakfast and Giveback Days coming to Hattie Jane's Creamery

Jan 27, 2022 at 07:22 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

If ever there was a time to eat ice cream for breakfast, it’s month 24 of the pandemic, and coincidentally there’s a national food holiday for such a thing: Saturd.... Read More
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Calling all booklovers! FOLL kicks off 2022 membership drive

Jan 27, 2022 at 07:13 am by Voice Wire

The Friends of Linebaugh Library is seeking new members for 2022. Members provide support for Linebaugh Library, the Myrtle Glanton Lord Library at Patterson Park, and the Tec.... Read More
Business

Precious Angels Spring 2022 consignment sale coming in March

Jan 26, 2022 at 05:59 am by PeacheyKate 1

Everything you need from maternity to baby and from kid to teen will be found under one roof at the Precious Angels Consignment Sale starting Wednesday, March 2, 2022. .... Read More
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Doors of Hope to open substance use treatment center for women

Jan 26, 2022 at 05:55 am by travisswann 1

Doors of Hope recently announced that they will open an inpatient treatment center later this year.  The new treatment center will serve women who do not have the financ.... Read More
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Rotary clubs join forces to build walls and hope for area residents

Jan 25, 2022 at 07:13 am by Voice Wire

Please join Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) and the three Rotary Clubs of Rutherford County for the 3rd Annual “Rotary Builds” Habitat Panel Bu.... Read More
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DVSA launches 'Be the Love' campaign for Valentine's Day

Jan 24, 2022 at 06:52 am by Voice Wire

A very special Valentine’s Day campaign is back! Your local Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center has released details out their 2nd annual “Be the Love&rd.... Read More
In his Todd Hall office, Matthew Hibdon reviews some of the MTSU National Alumni Association Board’s constitution. He is the 2021-22 board president. (MTSU photo by Randy Weiler)
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MTSU National Alumni Board president: 'We still have more work to do'

Jan 24, 2022 at 06:34 am by Voice Wire

Even from nearly 500 miles away a few years ago, an extremely proud, young MTSU alumnus envisioned a great future for his university’s National Alumni Ass.... Read More
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Life & Human Interest

When Grief Catches Up

Jan 24, 2022 at 06:24 am by cghattas 1

There’s one thing I don’t like about grief. Well, there are a lot of things I don’t like about grief, but this one is close to the top: it’s just so il.... Read More
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Faust: Hubris of Humanity in the Face of God's Grace

Jan 24, 2022 at 06:22 am by Paulette Jackson 1

In light of our world’s current bio-psycho-social-spiritual conflict, I wanted to bring a reminder, to help us understand, that such tension and dissension has been arou.... Read More
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What's Up with The Landfill Stink

Jan 24, 2022 at 06:11 am by MK37130 2

Did you know there are 680,000 tons of Aluminum waste in Republic Services Middle point Landfill? Yes, 680,000 TONS! Now you might say, So What? Aluminum Production Waste is h.... Read More
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Rep. Bryan Terry Files Legislation Requiring Local Support for Any Landfill Expansion

Jan 21, 2022 at 08:09 am by Voice Wire

Representative Bryan Terry, MD(R-Murfreesboro) has filed legislation to require a letter of support from local governments for any application to expand or modify an existing.... Read More
Prospective transfer students can follow the signs to any of the upcoming “MTSU Promise Tour” events at community colleges across Tennessee from Jan. 25 through Feb. 10. MTSU admissions trans
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'MTSU Promise Tour' embraces community colleges Jan. 25-Feb. 10

Jan 21, 2022 at 07:36 am by Voice Wire

In a three-week stretch, Middle Tennessee State University’s transfer admissions team will meet with prospective students at nine community colleges .... Read More
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The Coldest Season of Love

Jan 20, 2022 at 07:07 am by Paulette Jackson

  I have always appreciated the use of metaphors for conditions of the heart and soul. Metaphors can bring poignant meaning to conversations with the use of visuals, giv.... Read More
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Student charged with assault of ex-girlfriend

Jan 20, 2022 at 07:04 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Sheriff’s school resource officers charged a La Vergne High School student Wednesday after he allegedly threatened a girl after a ballgame Tuesday, SRO supervisors sai.... Read More