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Trade war, tariffs cause 'one of worst quarters in recent memory' for Tenn. exports

May 08, 2019 at 02:04 pm by Voice Wire

Tennessee's exports dropped by almost $500 million in “a poor fourth quarter” of 2018, according to the latest “Global Commerce” trade report from MTSU.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Blotter: May 8

May 08, 2019 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

As the weather warms, property crimes rise as evidenced in the Murfreesboro Police call log that was released April 18. Officers responded incidents like fraud, the.... Read More

Mark your calendars for the 3rd annual Cannon Runs for Children

May 08, 2019 at 09:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

Runners and walkers of all ages will fill the streets of Woodbury in June for the 3rd annual Cannon Runs for Children. Cannon Runs for Children 5K Run/Walk will be held on Sa.... Read More

Dads2Dads: Mom’s Time Is Coming

May 08, 2019 at 08:00 am by Dads2Dads

In this column, we usually deal with dads – the issues we face, the struggles we encounter, and the challenges we face. But today we want to talk about moms. Mothers do.... Read More

Want to help a kid in crisis? It's as easy as buying a book.

May 08, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

On Saturday, May 11, Barnes & Noble at The Avenue is sponsoring a Book Fair for the Woman's Club of Murfreesboro and their Rescue Readers Project. The Rescue Readers.... Read More

Murfreesboro hires new person to yell at about signs

May 07, 2019 at 08:50 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro Building & Codes Department has added two new employees. Teresa Stevens has been hired as the new Sign Administrator and William “Preston&rdqu.... Read More

Teens work out for FREE over the summer at Planet Fitness

May 06, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Planet Fitness invites high school teenagers ages 15 to 18 to work out for free over the summer at its Nashville area clubs as part of its nationwide Teen Summer Challenge ini.... Read More

Victims identified in 2 Murfreesboro shootings

May 06, 2019 at 08:32 am by Voice Wire

On Monday, May 6, at approximately 12:43 a.m., Murfreesboro Police Officers responded to Sam’s Sports Grill, 1720 Old Fort Parkway, to a report of a shooting. Upon arri.... Read More

Vanderbilt LifeFlight gets new home at Murfreesboro Airport

May 06, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Vanderbilt LifeFlight’s helicopter based in Murfreesboro has a new home at the Murfreesboro Airport. LifeFlight 5, which has been based in Rutherford County since 2012,.... Read More

Summer with STEM: Teacher Externship Provides Real-World Learning for Rutherford County Educators

May 06, 2019 at 07:00 am by ebrisco

Rutherford County Chamber and Schools Work to Future-Proof Students for Career Readiness In an effort to gain a real-world understanding of the skills students need to be suc.... Read More

Missing man located outside pizza joint, unknown if he had pizza

May 05, 2019 at 10:11 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Douglas Seabaugh II was located Monday afternoon sitting outside the Sir Pizza on Veterans Parkway in Murfreesboro. Seabaugh was reported missing from his home Sunday ni.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Blotter: May 4

May 04, 2019 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Police responded incidents like theft, a fight, shots fired and arrest on a warrant for violation of ex parte order on April 12-14, according to MPD's call l.... Read More

Jazzfest has been canceled

May 04, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

JazzFest 2019 has been canceled due to rain and public safety concerns. Organizers cited Saturday’s projected forecast for heavy rain and the potential for d.... Read More

19 Army officers commissioned at MTSU ceremony

May 04, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Nineteen MTSU seniors awaiting graduation were commissioned as U.S. Army second lieutenants Friday (May 3) during a formal ceremony in the Veterans Memorial outside the Tom H..... Read More

Business Education Partnership Foundation

BEP awards Nissan Minigrants to local teachers

May 04, 2019 at 08:00 am by bepfoundation

The Business Education Partnership Foundation (BEP) Nissan Teacher Minigrant Awards were held recently at Stones River Country Club to present funding awards to teachers who p.... Read More