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Read To Succeed chosen for 'A Community Thrives' grant program

Sep 23, 2020 at 08:00 am by literacymatters

Read To Succeed is thrilled to announce its participation in A Community Thrives, a program of the Gannett Foundation and the USA TODAY NETWORK. This is the Foundation's.... Read More

Free Community BBQ set for Sunday

Jun 06, 2019 at 01:18 pm by Keith_Schleis

Dear Neighbor, We love our community. Would you join us in celebrating on Sunday, June 9 with a Free Community BBQ? Pulled Pork, Sweet Tea, Hot Dogs, Beans, Chips, an.... Read More

Michael Cole joins staff at United Way

Jun 21, 2018 at 02:37 pm by AndrewYoungUWRCC

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties recently hired Michael Cole as the Vice President of Collective Impact and Strategic Initiatives. “We are thrilled with.... Read More

How Murfreesboro Water Resources makes giving to United Way's 'Community Baby Shower' easy

Jan 09, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Water Resources Department announced its collaboration with United Way in this year's "Community Baby Shower." For the annual collaboration.... Read More

Beware of icy, flooded roads today in Rutherford County

Feb 14, 2020 at 09:17 am by Lisa Marchesoni

The freakishly rainy weather has been followed by a cold front, which has resulted in icy roads. Several Rutherford County roads were reported with slick, icy conditions this.... Read More

Rutherford County Adult Detention Center Deputy Chief Kevin Henderson

New Adult Detention Center chief has vision of possibilities

Nov 15, 2021 at 09:03 am by Lisa Marchesoni

If you want to understand Deputy Chief Kevin Henderson’s vision, just read the worn sign posted in his office. “The difference between the impossible and the poss.... Read More

Murfreesboro mayor orders flags to fly at half-staff in honor of Charlie Daniels

Jul 09, 2020 at 03:28 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland has ordered flags to fly at half-staff at City Hall Friday in honor of musician Charlie Daniels who died earlier this week at the age of 83..... Read More

Murfreesboro firefighters discover deceased woman in vehicle in a grocery store parking lot

Jan 07, 2020 at 04:27 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating an unattended death of a woman found by firefighters, unresponsive in a vehicle in a grocery store parking lo.... Read More

Who is La Vergne's 'Citizen of the Year' for 2020?

Jul 09, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

La Vergne Mayor Jason Cole has selected the 2020 Citizen of the Year as part of his initiative for honoring citizens who make a difference in the community. This year’s.... Read More

La Vergne K9 officer killed in line of duty

Nov 19, 2020 at 03:16 pm by Voice Wire

Final arrangements for the K9 killed in the line of duty have been announced by the La Vergne Police Department. Officers met at noon Thursday at the Animal Medical Center at.... Read More

Swanson Developments bought acreage on Vaughn Road in Murfreesboro

Apr 04, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Property transactions from Feb. 20-March 2 from Rutherford County Register of Deeds records. Swanson Developments bought 88 acres at 7094 Vaughn Rd. in Murfreesboro from Haze.... Read More

MTSU students return to campus for new semester

Aug 22, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU students continue to return to campus this week for the start of the fall semester, with some pandemic precautions still in place but also loosened restrictions to provid.... Read More

MTSU Student Intern Jamya Anderson as the annual Turkey (Submitted)

A Favorite Thanksgiving Tradition: Winning the annual Turkey Tee Off

Nov 09, 2021 at 10:30 am by Child Advocacy Center

"The golfers that played in the Turkey Tee Off said this is one of their favorite Thanksgiving traditions,” said Child Advocacy Center Development Coordinator Katie Enzo.... Read More

Inaugural three-day giving campaign for local United Way

Sep 20, 2022 at 05:42 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro, TN — The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties (UWRCC) announces its inaugural three-day giving campaign, called GIVE UNITED, taking place on S.... Read More

Wednesday morning crash kills 19-year-old driver

Nov 06, 2019 at 06:00 pm by Voice Wire

A 19-year-old man was killed after his vehicle veered off the roadway and down an embankment, striking a tree, in the southbound lane of NW Broad Street on Wednesday morn.... Read More