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The Impending Battle Over Universal Vouchers

Dec 14, 2023 at 11:22 am by JC Bowman

The debate over universal school vouchers at the Tennessee General Assembly will be a battle. Voucher supporters enjoy the home-field advantage and the bully pulpit of the gov.... Read More

4 Nashville-based startups launch COVID-19 response efforts

Jul 07, 2020 at 11:00 am by bmdalton

Charity-tech brands GeekCause, Generous, Givful and Kindful have jointly announced a range of new initiatives to support the important work of American nonprofits during the C.... Read More

Opinion: Keep the Tennessee River Watershed Beautiful Month

Sep 27, 2021 at 08:58 am by Voice Wire

The 652-mile Tennessee River has long defined our communities. It serves as a vital source of drinking water and electricity for many Tennesseans and generates much of our loc.... Read More

Sleeping on the Job: MTSU center forms partnership to conduct intensive sleep research

Apr 15, 2019 at 02:34 pm by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University's Center for Health and Human Services has formed a research partnership to highlight the importance of sleep quality in the overall health o.... Read More

OPINION: Why was REDACTED promoted out of the classroom?

Jul 30, 2020 at 08:14 am by Michelle Willard

NOTE: this article has been redacted due to legal complaints. Enjoy the brevity. Clarification: The intention of this article was to point out that the director an.... Read More

MTSU Theatre kicks off 2021-22 season with 'Busie Body'

Sep 27, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU Theatre students are reaching back into the Restoration era to make audiences laugh Sept. 30-Oct. 3 with a tale old as family ties, “The Busie B.... Read More

Dawn F. Eaton has been named Chief Executive Officer of Susan G. Komen Central Tennessee

Susan G. Komen to drop $800K at Vandy for breast cancer research

Sep 17, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Susan G. Komen, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced $26 million in funding for new research projects that focus on metastatic breast cancer, develo.... Read More

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3 Ways to Take-in the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center

Nov 06, 2019 at 10:00 am by Laura Beth Payne

With dropping temperatures and the end of that darned Daylight Savings this month, I definitely felt the need to start laying out my indoor recreation options for the kids. T.... Read More

Truth: It's Stranger Than Fiction

Mar 24, 2022 at 06:37 am by Paulette Jackson

“History is history; there’s no use sweeping it under the rug.” -Sweet Home Alabama The year is 1954, and the man in the above photo is my thirty-year-old f.... Read More

Legal Aid Society, Conexión Américas Announce Right to Counsel, a $2.6M Legal Program Renters

Jun 24, 2022 at 11:54 am by Voice Wire

Legal Aid Society and Conexión Américas today announced a new two-year pilot program, Right to Counsel, aimed at providing outreach, education and legal aid to q.... Read More

Why did 400 students enroll in summer school?

Jul 11, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

David Garcia always knew he wanted to be part of a “big graduation” with his friends at Smyrna High School. Like his friends and so many other freshmen, who somet.... Read More

Habitat for Humanity, Lowe's address COVID-19’s impact on women during the 2021 Women Build

Mar 15, 2021 at 10:30 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity and Lowe’s are partnering to raise awareness of the global need for safe and affordable housing for women during Internationa.... Read More

City department restructuring continues with 3rd new division

Aug 21, 2018 at 10:30 am by Voice Wire

The City of Murfreesboro launched a third new division—the Utility Enterprises Division Friday, Aug. 17—as part of the on-going process to reorganize the City's ad.... Read More

Luke Combs Receives Star on Music City Walk of Fame

Mar 21, 2025 at 03:30 pm by Bethany Bowman

Two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year and Columbia Nashville artist Luke Combs was inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame on Thursday, March 20, 2025. The day after Grand O.... Read More