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Fire displaces 20+ residents at Murfreesboro apartment complex

Jan 19, 2020 at 09:01 am by Voice Wire

An overnight fire Friday, Jan. 17 caused major damage to a 12-unit building and forced the evacuation of more than 20 residents, at the 1540 Place Apartments on Lascassas Pike.... Read More

MTSU to recognize alumni nominees during seventh Grammys outreach trip

Jan 18, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University graduates are packing their carry-ons and preparing to head west to be recognized for their work at music's highest levels: the 62nd ann.... Read More

Week in Ketron: Fines on fines on fines and a court date

Jan 17, 2020 at 04:33 pm by Michelle Willard

Our mayor has had another interesting week. On top of his daughter having her court date set, he was fined by the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance for not paying his fin.... Read More

'Housing First' supporter and author Kathy Izard comes to Murfreesboro Feb. 12

Jan 17, 2020 at 02:10 pm by Terri Donovan

On Wednesday, Feb. 12, Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church in downtown Murfreesboro is sponsoring Take Root, a community wide luncheon to benefit The Journey Home’s (TJH.... Read More

Spend Valentine’s Day with your friends in the Charity Circle

Jan 17, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

No plans for Valentine's Day? Now you do and you'll be supporting a great cause. Spend your Valentine's Day on Main Street with friends at Charity Circle's newest party, the L.... Read More

Joint operation targets bad drivers on Church Street

Jan 17, 2020 at 07:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Teams of law enforcement officers will concentrate on traffic laws Tuesday in an effort to reduce traffic crashes on U.S. Highway 231 through Rutherford County. The Rutherfor.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff's Office Community Service Awards

Five deputies earn Community Service Awards

Jan 16, 2020 at 04:27 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Five deputies who worked overtime to prevent traffic fatalities and injuries in 2019 received Community Service Awards from Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh. Deputies earning the award.... Read More

Municipal Airport awarded $1M grant to upgrade MTSU Aerospace Airport campus

Jan 16, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of Murfreesboro Municipal Airport has been awarded a 2020 Aeronautics Economic Development Fund grant of $1 million, the maximum grant approved from the Aeronautics D.... Read More

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TBI: Mid-state human trafficking sting nets 11 arrests

Jan 16, 2020 at 10:25 am by Voice Wire

SPRING HILL – A two-day undercover operation by Special Agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit and detectives with the Spring Hill Police Department has resulte.... Read More

What to do in an emergency

Jan 16, 2020 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

In case of any emergency, call 911. (What to know before calling 911) Rutherford County has four incorporated cities, the county system and a scattering of volunteer fire dep.... Read More

Bedford County Listening Project to release results from year-long survey of renters

Jan 16, 2020 at 09:00 am by BedfordCoListening

Bedford County Listening Project and concerned residents will hold a press conference Tuesday, Jan 21 to release results from a year-long community survey about housin.... Read More

Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance Disciplinary Action Report for December 2019

3 Murfreesboro businesses fined during disciplinary actions in December 2019

Jan 16, 2020 at 08:00 am by Michelle Willard

The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s Division of Regulatory Boards has released its latest Disciplinary Action Report, which includes three Murfreesboro.... Read More

Tech-savvy students await fifth Hack MT Jan. 24-26 at MTSU

Jan 16, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University President Sidney A. McPhee called them "really brilliant kids" after stopping by to check on the presentation of projects by student teams ne.... Read More

2020 One Book Selection 'It’s All Relative' Connects Us All

Jan 15, 2020 at 03:45 pm by literacymatters

Each year Read To Succeed and The Rutherford County One Book Committee, select a book to unify the community. This year, we have selected "It's All Relative: Adventures.... Read More

Smyrna Police Department needs help identifying an individual

Jan 15, 2020 at 12:21 pm by Voice Wire

Smyrna Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying an individual that shoplifted and stole a purse. On Jan. 9, 2020, 10:30 p.m., a white 4-door sedan (possible.... Read More