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Photos: Murfreesboro Musilm Youth Nonprofits Appreciation Iftar 2018

Jun 06, 2018 at 02:59 pm by Murfreesboro Muslim Youth

Ramadan (the month of fasting for Muslims) is a month of self-purification and giving for Muslims. We, as Muslims, wanted to celebrate and honor those who give tirelessly in o.... Read More

Gold Star mom gives moving account at MTSU's 9/11 ceremony

Sep 11, 2018 at 02:30 pm by Michelle Willard

With MTSU and Murfreesboro Fire Department flags at half-mast, Jan Edens told an attentive audience how she became a Gold Star Mom, losing stepson as a casualty of war in Apri.... Read More

La Vergne's annual Old Timers Festival set for Saturday, October 17

Oct 16, 2020 at 07:00 am by Michelle Willard

The annual Old Timers Festival, presented by TDS Telecom, is back for another look into to the past. This year’s theme is Cruisin’ Thru the Ages and will feature a.... Read More

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Murfreesboro's Laureates bring the community together with an art show

Jul 03, 2018 at 11:00 am by Creative Movements

Murfreesboro very own Laureates show "The Other Side: Contrasts in Our Community" is a must see! The laureates found a way to collaborate and use their skill to bring a show.... Read More

Read To Succeed receives grant From USA TODAY NETWORK and The Gannett Foundation

Dec 10, 2020 at 11:15 am by literacymatters

Read To Succeed was announced as a grant recipient of A Community Thrives, a grantmaking and crowd-funding program from the USA TODAY NETWORK and a part of the Gannett Foundat.... Read More

"Homemade" was screened as part of the Nashville Film Festival

Riveting documentary at Nashville Film Fest reveals post-deployment challenges

Oct 14, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

PTSD, traumatic brain injury, opioid addiction, depression, divorce … recovery? Commitment, camaraderie, bravery, responsibility, fitness … stability? It was th.... Read More

Rutherford County man burns mother's property after asked to leave

Jul 22, 2019 at 01:33 pm by Voice Wire

After a 34-year-old Rutherford County man was asked to leave his mother's property, he reportedly burned it with gasoline, according to Rutherford County Fire Rescue. Ju.... Read More

Charlie Daniel's Patriot Awards Raises $400,000 for American Vets

Sep 27, 2023 at 02:37 pm by Bethany Bowman

On Wednesday, September 13 at the fifth annual Charlie Daniels Patriot Awards held at the City Winery in Nashville, The Charlie Daniels.... Read More

Charles Daniels raises $170K+ for veterans

Jun 29, 2018 at 01:26 pm by Voice Wire

Legendary country music superstar Charlie Daniels shook hands and mixed and mingled many of the more than 200 people attending the inaugural MTSU Veteran Impact.... Read More

Special Olympics Tennessee to Host Middle Tennessee Golf Regional at Old Fort Golf Club

Aug 12, 2022 at 02:09 pm by Voice Wire

Nashville, Tenn. (August 12, 2022) – Thirty athletes from Special Olympics Tennessee are set to participate in the Middle Tennessee Golf Regional this Monday, Augus.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fire honors first responders for service, heroic deeds

Dec 27, 2018 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department recently held its annual Years of Service, Awards and Recognition Ceremony, and Memorial Service at Patterson Park Community Cente.... Read More

Murfreesboro has money it needs to give to nonprofits

Feb 21, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

The City of Murfreesboro anticipates receiving funding for the fiscal year July 1, 2019–June 30, 2020, from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a.... Read More

La Vergne Middle offers free, carryout-only community Thanksgiving meal

Nov 25, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

"Project Feed" — as it is known — provides too powerful of an impact for local families to keep La Vergne Middle School from hosting its annual free community.... Read More

La Vergne unveils new police substation on March 18

Mar 17, 2021 at 09:30 am by Michelle Willard

A community open house will showcase the newly renovated La Vergne Police Substation in the Lake Forest community. Community members as well as media members are invited to s.... Read More

LPR Alert Leads to Foot Pursuit, Arrests

Jun 14, 2022 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

(June 14, 2022 – La Vergne, Tenn.) Two adults were arrested following a foot pursuit after officers received an alert from the City’s license plate reader. The LP.... Read More