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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

Murfreesboro Police Blotter: May 3

May 03, 2019 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Police responded incidents like fairly routine crimes like aggravated burglary, theft, harassment on April 10-12, according to MPD's call log that was releas.... Read More

Rutherford Schools selected for new arts education grant for $124K

May 03, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Schools was among eight school districts selected to receive grant funding as part of Tennessee’s "State of the Arts" music grants in partnership with.... Read More

Emergency responders ask citizens to give blood during 'Battle of the Badges' Friday and next Wednesday

May 03, 2019 at 08:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Public safety leaders are encouraging citizens to give the gift of life during the "Battle of the Badges" American Red Cross blood drive May 3 in Smyrna and La Vergne and May.... Read More

What's the 'More Than Pink' Walk?

May 03, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Susan G. Komen Central Tennessee told supporters Wednesday, May 1 to expect some changes at its annual fundraising event this Fall. Komen has been hard at work on the nex.... Read More

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Photos: 43rd Pioneer Days

May 02, 2019 at 01:14 pm by Voice Wire

The 43rd Pioneer Days was held April 27 at Cannonsburgh Village, 312 S. Front Street in Murfreesboro. The free, family friendly event featured old-timer dance and music,.... Read More

Central Magnet School is now fifth best in nation

May 02, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Central Magnet School has maintained its ranking as the best high school in Tennessee, while moving up the national rankings to fifth place, according to the latest study rele.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Blotter: May 2

May 02, 2019 at 10:30 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Police responded incidents like termination of an employee for having a firearm in a company vehicle and fraudulent use of ID to obtain a loan on April 8-10,.... Read More

United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties Legacy Society

A Lasting Legacy: Billy & Rachel Bruce

May 02, 2019 at 10:00 am by United Way

Your childhood shapes you. The things you encounter in your young adult life make you the person you are today. You can either let those things make you bitter, or you can gro.... Read More

MTSU Men's Golf headed to NCAA Myrtle Beach Regional

May 02, 2019 at 09:30 am by Voice Wire

For the ninth time in the last 12 years, Middle Tennessee men's golf is headed to an NCAA Regional after earning an automatic bid with their second consecutive Conference USA.... Read More

Just Plain Chicken or Fish Make for Easy Spring Dining

May 02, 2019 at 09:00 am by Easywaygourmet

Years ago, I used to own a restaurant. Every time we went to change the menu, one item that we couldn’t part with was the simplest of all—it was “Just Plai.... Read More

Murfreesboro saw 147 motorcycle crashes in 2017

May 02, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro Police Department will be partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to promote motorcycle safety during the month of May, which is nationally recogn.... Read More

The Benton's BothHands.org bring James 1:27 to life with fundraiser

May 01, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

On May 4, the Benton family is planning a different kind of adoption fundraiser. The Bentons and a team of volunteers are working on the home of Julie Cooper who liv.... Read More