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Opinion: Is the media or Trumpism or the shooter to blame in Pittsburgh Synagogue shooting?

Oct 30, 2018 at 10:00 am by clervin

The rush to judgement and assignment of blame is as sickening as it is predictable. Anytime there’s a tragedy, conservatives, Republicans, and now especially President D.... Read More

MTSU students in the Medical School Early Acceptance Program

First group of students prepare for MTSU-Meharry's partnership in Medical School Early Acceptance Program

Oct 20, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Maria Hite will be one of the first six MTSU students heading to Nashville’s Meharry Medical College to earn her Middle Tennessee State University degree — and eve.... Read More

How each Rutherford County city is implementing Lee's 'Tennessee Pledge'

Apr 25, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The Rutherford County Mayors' Caucus met Friday after the release of Gov. Bill Lee's guidelines for "reopening Tennessee responsibility," also known as the "Tennessee Pledge,".... Read More

Opinion: Civility Replaced by Mob Intimidation

Oct 22, 2018 at 08:00 am by clervin

In the spirit of continuity, continuing the theme of my last column on the wisdom of Winston Churchill- he famously remarked, “Democracy is the worst form of government,.... Read More

Supply Chain Management Camp teaches students about high-demand, high-paying jobs

Jun 29, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Adults often wish they could give advice to their younger selves, especially when it comes to career and education choices. The Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce is.... Read More

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Murfreesboro Mama: 6 Things to Know about Cannonsburgh Village

Mar 09, 2021 at 09:58 am by Laura Beth Payne

I remember my first visit to Cannonsburgh village. I was around 8 years old and deeply in love with all things Little House on the Prairie, so a visit to a pioneer village was.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Leah Marie Mason

Oct 18, 2022 at 02:37 pm by Bethany Bowman

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Leah Marie Mason is a Nashville-based singer/songwriter from North Carolina. She comes from a musical family where her dad was a drummer. “W.... Read More

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

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

Music Spotlight Follow-up: Shaylen

Dec 08, 2023 at 01:21 pm by Bethany Bowman

When Music Spotlight Artist, Shaylen, relocated from LA to Nashville, she had high hopes but wasn’t fully sure what to expect. She confessed, “The first.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 7 quarantine-friendly field trips in the city

Mar 31, 2020 at 08:42 am by Laura Beth Payne

It's no secret most of us are a little cooped up and a touch stir-crazy right now. And while there's no doubt that quarantine has its blessings, as my own family has found, th.... Read More

Do We Trust State Government with Federal Funds?

Feb 05, 2025 at 03:15 pm by JC Bowman

The Trump administration is contemplating substantial reductions to the U.S. Department of Education, which could involve eliminating unprotected programs and requesting Congr.... Read More

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MTSU grad helps his Kentucky hometown with raffle

Dec 16, 2021 at 08:44 am by Michelle Willard

The depth of connections between the Kentucky communities impacted by the Dec. 10 tornadoes and Middle Tennessee is outstanding and heartbreaking. I've taken solace in.... Read More