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U.S. Army Lt. Col. Carrick McCarthy, who heads the MTSU Military Science program, is shown with a group of eight shadowbox photo displays of former university ROTC cadets who died in combat w

39th Salute to Veterans’ activities precede MTSU football game with FIU

Nov 09, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The MTSU Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center and the Blue Raider football team will host the 39th annual Salute to Veterans and Armed Forces football.... Read More

Soldiers sing praises of MTSU’s Daniels Center at Opry event

May 22, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A retired Army lieutenant general who advises Middle Tennessee State University took the Grand Ole Opry stage Tuesday night with a recent graduate to.... Read More

St. Rose's Knights of Columbus donates to Tennessee Fisher House Foundation

Sep 20, 2021 at 09:34 am by WrgfhtDon

Knights of Columbus Chapter No. 4563 of St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church in Murfreesboro donated to The Tennessee Fisher House Foundation. Knights of Columbus members T.... Read More

Freedom Field flags and Veterans Memorial Wall bricks available for purchase at La Vergne's Veterans Day ceremony

Nov 04, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The annual La Vergne Veterans Day Ceremony is scheduled for November 11 at 11 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, located at 115 Floyd Mayfield Drive. This year’s speakers i.... Read More

118 Years of Biscuits and Gossip at the City Cafe

Feb 05, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Downtown Hotness

The City Cafe in Murfreesboro celebrates 118 years of serving up fresh biscuits, catfish dinners, and juicy gossip. The festivities kicked off Thursday, Feb. 1 with a li.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire announces promotions

Oct 16, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department recently promoted several first responders to varying ranks due to retirements and the addition of three Battalion Chief positions. &ldquo.... Read More

Smyrna Masonic Lodge donates to Tennessee Fisher House Foundation

May 10, 2021 at 11:00 am by WrgfhtDon

Members of the Sam Davis Masonic Lodge # 661 located in Smyrna, TN donated $1500.00 from their recent pancake breakfast to The Tennessee Fisher House Foundation. Sam Davis Ma.... Read More

Blue Raiders salute veterans at Nov. 7 football game, honors MTSU ROTC program's 70th anniversary

Nov 06, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

As part of Middle Tennessee State University's recognition of Veterans Day, the 39th annual Salute to Veterans and Armed Services game will kick off at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov.... Read More

Aladdin Temp-Rite makes $10K donation to the Tennessee Fisher House Foundation

Aladdin Temp-Rite makes generous donation to the Tennessee Fisher House Foundation

Jul 12, 2021 at 11:00 am by WrgfhtDon

Aladdin Temp-Rite, located in Hendersonville, recently donated $10,000 to the Tennessee Fisher House Foundation to help serve veteran's families, according to a.... Read More

Charlie Daniels to perform at fundraiser June 27 at The Grove in Murfreesboro

Jun 25, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Country Music Hall of Famer Charlie Daniels will perform at the second Veteran Impact Celebration in Murfreesboro starting at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 27. The fundraiser benefit.... Read More

MTSU helps World War II hero celebrate 100th birthday

Oct 14, 2020 at 09:13 am by Voice Wire

Duty called and MTSU's retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Keith M. Huber and the university's veterans center responded when asked to help a retired U.S. Air Force World War II hero c.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 3 Ice Skating Experiences in the City

Dec 07, 2021 at 10:00 am by Laura Beth Payne

Ready to celebrate the season on the ice? Head out to these family-friendly spots for magical memories. 1. The Ice Rink at World Outreach Church This FREE skate rink ex.... Read More

La Vergne will honor veterans on Nov. 11

Nov 05, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of La Vergne plans to pay homage this Veterans Day to the men and women who have served our country. The annual ceremony, held at Veterans Memorial Park's memorial w.... Read More

News of the Week: Is the local VA not as bad as we think?

May 17, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs released the names of 18 facilities designated VA Whole Health Flagship Sites and the Alvin C. York campus was on th.... Read More

Stewarts Creek Middle School Fills Food Pantry

Dec 01, 2021 at 03:46 pm by Cynthialynn Jones

Three simple, yet powerful words Dr. Letoni Murry ends with every single morning as he wraps up the daily announcements at Stewarts Creek Middle School. “It’s ano.... Read More