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Frank Michello named 2019 MTSU Pleas Faculty Award winner

Feb 25, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Faith, family, friends and finance. Listening to MTSU business professor Frank Michello and those who know him well, it quickly became clear that those four words have.... Read More

Feb. 25: Update on flooded roads

Feb 25, 2019 at 09:16 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Twenty-five roads are closed Monday morning because of flood waters, according to the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office. February is officially the wettest on record with.... Read More

TBI: Bedford County woman charged with fraudulently obtaining prescription drugs

Feb 25, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Shelbyville woman on charges that she fraudulently obtained presc.... Read More

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Feb. 23: List of roads closed due to flooding

Feb 23, 2019 at 09:55 am by Michelle Willard

The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office is advising drivers to stay home if possible because county roads are expected to be more dangerous with more rain expected Saturda.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Blotter: Feb. 22, 2019

Feb 23, 2019 at 07:00 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Police responded incidents like a suspicious vehicle and made a few violation of probation arrests on Feb. 19 and 20, according to MPD's call log f.... Read More

Man indicted for 2018 death of Katelyn Ervin

Feb 22, 2019 at 03:04 pm by Voice Wire

A stranger accused of abducting and fatally shooting a Rutherford County woman Feb. 27, 2018, was indicted on murder charges in January, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s se.... Read More

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MTSU report: Foreign firms invested $1.5B in Tenn., created 3,000 jobs in 2018

Feb 22, 2019 at 02:17 pm by Voice Wire

Foreign firms invested more than $1.5 billion in Tennessee last year, the fourth time in five years foreign investment reached or exceeded that mark, according to the latest ".... Read More

Are County Commissioners using tax-funded benefits as a personal charity?

Feb 22, 2019 at 08:00 am by Tess2019

At the Feb. 4 Steering, Legislative and Governmental Committee meeting, Rutherford County Commissioners voted to give themselves the right to "buy-in" to the county.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Blotter: Feb. 21, 2019

Feb 22, 2019 at 07:00 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Police responded incidents like a missing firearm, a missing person, thefts and a break in on Feb. 18, according to MPD's call log for Feb. 21. The map.... Read More

Rutherford County Fire saves local group home from flood waters

Feb 21, 2019 at 02:54 pm by Voice Wire

On Thursday, Feb. 21, Rutherford County Fire Rescue's Squad 52, under the direction of Capt. John Ingle, went out to remove flood waters near a local group home.... 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

Scott Kimberly's Murfreesboro law office hires new associate attorney

Feb 21, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The Law Office of W. Scott Kimberly, located in the Historic Smith & Sellers Building on the Murfreesboro Public Square, is pleased to announce the addition of A. Chase.... Read More

Opinion: The Media's Politically Motivated Rush-to-Judgement

Feb 21, 2019 at 08:00 am by clervin

There has been a plethora of fake hate crimes lately, which some politicians hope to exploit. These recent media hoaxes highlight a rush to judgment, a tendency to assume a s.... Read More

Storm damage? How Rutherford's Property Assessor can help property owners.

Feb 20, 2019 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

From the Rutherford County Property Assessor: With torrential rains heading into the mid-state this week, many homes and properties may suffer damage because of the storms. Y.... Read More

UPDATED: Murfreesboro activates Emergency Operations Center in preparation for historic rainfall

Feb 20, 2019 at 10:23 am by Voice Wire

MFRD made it through the night with no weather-related incidents overnight Wednesday, Fe. 20. All closed roads in the city limits have now reopened. EARLIER The City of Murf.... Read More