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Ask Ellie: Can I dump my intelligent but fat long-term girlfriend?

Jul 13, 2021 at 09:00 am by Ask Ellie

Hi Ellie: How are you? Have an issue. I have this great girl in my life. She is attentive, interesting and intelligent, she only has one problem, she is a big girl. She didn&.... Read More

What Determines How Much Elected Officials Get Paid?

Jul 13, 2021 at 08:00 am by robmtchl

Compensation for Countywide Elected Officials There are specific statutes regarding compensation for each office. In general, statutes prescribe salaries accor.... Read More

Middle Tennessee right-hander Aaron Brown was selected by the Houston Astros with the 268th pick in the ninth round of the Major League Baseball's First Year Player draft.

Pitcher Aaron Brown selected in 2021 MLB Draft as 268th pick by the Houston Astros

Jul 12, 2021 at 06:15 pm by Voice Wire

Denver, Colorado—Middle Tennessee right-hander Aaron Brown was selected by the Houston Astros with the 268th pick in the ninth round of the Major League Baseba.... 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

You had me at 'Neutered,' a No Cost Spay/Neuter clinic offered by Beesley Animal Foundation

Jul 12, 2021 at 10:00 am by Beesley Animal Foundation

NO COST** Spay/Neuter for dogs and cats (no rescues) including required vaccinations (Rabies/Distemper) – Funding provided by The Community Foundation of Middle Tennes.... Read More

Missing Rutherford County girl found in North Carolina

Jul 12, 2021 at 09:14 am by Lisa Marchesoni

A 15-year-old Rutherford County girl who was reported missing Thursday was located early Saturday in North Carolina after an investigation by sheriff’s detectives and Ho.... Read More

Murfreesboro man shoots self while fleeing from police

Jul 09, 2021 at 03:59 pm by Voice Wire

A Murfreesboro man in an attempted auto burglary shot himself inside a stolen car after leading police on a pursuit Friday, July 9. Officers and medical personnel began.... Read More

Juvenile arrested in connection with June house fire on Bradyville Pike

Jul 09, 2021 at 01:00 pm by Voice Wire

The Rutherford County Fire Rescue Fire’s Fire/Arson Investigation Unit worked with investigators from the La Vergne Fire Marshal’s Office to complete an investigat.... Read More

Stewarts Creek, Riverdale, Eagleville once again dominate annual FFA convention

Jul 09, 2021 at 09:57 am by Voice Wire

Once again multiple chapters from Rutherford County stood out at the state FFA convention. Stewarts Creek High School highlighted the 2021 event with a laundry list of accomp.... Read More

Oakland Student enlists in Tennessee Army National Guard

Jul 08, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Sarah Joyce, an Oakland High School senior, committed to serving her state and country by enlisting in the Tennessee Army National Guard on May 28. Joyce, who enlisted to be.... Read More

Pastors learn branding beyond the pulpit at 'Pastor Plus Camp' in Murfreesboro

Jul 08, 2021 at 09:30 am by taiishabradley

Pastor Plus Camp-- hosted by The Greatness Coach, Chris Johnson-- was held June 24-25th at Zion Christian Ministries in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Twelve (12) pastors from.... Read More

Learn About County Government: Your County Constitutional Officers

Jul 08, 2021 at 09:00 am by robmtchl

What is a "Constitutional Official" vs. a "Department Head"? Several amendments to the Tennessee Constitution were approved in 1978; among them was an amendment restructuring.... Read More

Gov. Bill Lee, left, and Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell

Rutherford County Property Assessor’s Office Participates in Registered Apprentice Program

Jul 08, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The Rutherford County Property Assessor’s Office recently received approval for an official U.S. Department of Labor-certified Registered Apprentice Program (RAP). Appr.... Read More

Ask Ellie: How should teens deal with traffic citations

Jul 08, 2021 at 07:00 am by Ask Ellie

Dear Miss Ellie: I am 18 years old and a freshman at MTSU. I got a speeding ticket from campus police and three days later a parking ticket. Then a week after that, I got ano.... Read More

Learn About How County Government Works in Tennessee

Jul 07, 2021 at 01:45 pm by robmtchl

Government should not be "something that happens to us" as opposed as what it should be, "something that happens for us." I want to help folks understand more about their loca.... Read More