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Parade of Lights in Lavergne December 11th

Dec 01, 2021 at 03:47 pm by Cynthialynn Jones

The La Vergne Parks Department is planning a few extra surprises for the year’s Christmas parade. The annual Parade of Lights is scheduled for December 11 at 5 p.m. but.... Read More

'Soul Food Sundays' join differing faiths into single community

Jun 29, 2018 at 09:00 am by Itsmedawny

Webster’s definition of community is a unified body of individuals. There is just something quaint about a community that is unified. The picture perfect visual identi.... Read More

Charity Circle's Cocktails at Copper Ridge

Cocktails at Copper Ridge kicks-off summer fundraising for the Charity Circle

May 15, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Mark your calendars for the newest of Charity Circle's historic "caroling parties," Cocktails at Copper Ridge on Thursday, June 6 from 5-8 p.m., 3597 Betty Ford Rd. Coined.... Read More

SmartBank opens second Murfreesboro location

Jul 22, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

SmartBank has opened its newest branch in Murfreesboro, the second of two locations in Rutherford County and the third in Middle Tennessee. "We're excited to open anoth.... Read More

Help bring Christmas joy by donating to Shop with the Sheriff Tuesday at Toot's

Nov 24, 2020 at 03:02 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Twenty-five children will discover presents under the tree with help from the Rutherford County community. The elementary school children were chosen to participate in the an.... Read More

Midstate students travel to China with MTSU delegation

Aug 26, 2018 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

HANGZHOU, China — Matthew Smith got to make Chinese dumplings. Alexis Huber didn’t think she’d ever see duck heads on the menu for breakfast. And Justin Reed.... Read More

19 DAYS OF ACTIVISM FOR THE PREVENTION OF ABUSE AND VIOLENCE

Nov 03, 2017 at 09:35 am by Child Advocacy Center

The Prevention Coalition for Success (PC4S) is excited to be partnering with The Child Advocacy Center for the 19 Days of Activism for the Prevention of Violence and A.... Read More

Old Time Pottery Big-Hearted Bins campaign

Old Time Pottery seeks to connect socially distanced families with Big-Hearted Bins campaign

Apr 02, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro-based Old Time Pottery launched recently its Big-Hearted Bins campaign in partnership with over 40 assisted living facilities and senior centers in 11 s.... Read More

What house sold for $1.5 million in August?

Sep 20, 2019 at 08:00 am by Michelle Willard

A Murfreesboro home sold for $1.5 million in August, according to records from the Rutherford County Register of Deeds. Bought by Chris and Brandy Barrett, the home at 2806.... Read More

The Librarian

Apr 05, 2023 at 01:17 pm by cghattas

The first day of April is an important day in the history of Rutherford County because, in 1948, it was the day the doors were opened to Murfreesboro’s first public libr.... Read More

19 Days of Activism: La Vergne Police partner with schools to prevent drug abuse

Nov 05, 2018 at 02:30 pm by Child Advocacy Center

During the 19 Days of Activism, the Child Advocacy Center has two goals. The first goal is that the 19 partner agencies will sponsor press releases to educate our community ab.... Read More

Inaugural ‘Free Cycle’ Helps Meet MTSU Students' Living, School Needs

Aug 10, 2022 at 01:23 pm by Voice Wire

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU student Zofia Zagalsky had an eye on one specific item: “I really was wanting the lamp I got to help mitigate some of my.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 7 Awesome Playgrounds in Rutherford County

Mar 02, 2021 at 10:00 am by Laura Beth Payne

During our last family vacation (before Covid), I found myself Googling two words. Not "best restaurants" (though we ate out plenty.) Not "family attractions" (though we hit.... Read More

MTSU commissions 9 officers into U.S. Army

May 15, 2018 at 02:28 pm by Voice Wire

Nine recent MTSU graduates were commissioned as U.S. Army second lieutenants Friday (May 11) during a formal ceremony at the Veterans Memorial outside the Tom H. Jac.... Read More

MTSU concrete, Big Machine Music City Grand Prix partnership allows students to test, create eco-friendly concrete mix for race

Aug 05, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Autumn Gates can already anticipate the rush of IndyCars reaching 200 mph soon in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. But the Middle Tennessee State University alumna and former C.... Read More