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Rutherford County Sheriff's Office wins top safety awards

Sep 28, 2018 at 09:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office earned two top awards recently at the Tennessee Highway Safety Office’s annual Lifesavers Conference in Murfreesboro. THS0 pres.... Read More

The Pick Six: Conference Play Begins Edition

Sep 28, 2018 at 08:15 am by joelabarker

It has been an eventful couple of weeks for Conference USA teams. Two weeks ago, North Texas went on the road to play SEC foe Arkansas and blew out the Razorbacks, 44-17. Las.... Read More

Upgrades to Patterson Park HVAC to cost $42K

Sep 28, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, Sept. 27 to approve an engineering services agreement with Brentwood-based Enfinity Engineering for upgrades to the Natatorium HV.... Read More

Free Oct. 1 MTSU concert goes international with Swedish, Chinese-inspired music

Sep 28, 2018 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU will present a combination of classical guitar music and compositions inspired by Chinese music Monday, Oct. 1, in a free concert open to the public. Swedish guitarist J.... Read More

Rutherford teacher suspended after charged with conspiracy to get opioids to jail inmates

Sep 27, 2018 at 02:53 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Six people, including a Rutherford County Schools teacher, were charged with felony into the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center in September, Rutherford County officials.... Read More

ESP Partners with Murfreesboro Soccer Club to create Strikers City Academy

Sep 27, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Murfreesboro City Schools

The Extended School Program (ESP) at Murfreesboro City Schools and the Murfreesboro Soccer Club have partnered to offer students a top-tier soccer experience – Strikers.... Read More

Blue Raider Hall of Fame: Dynamic doubles duo made MT history

Sep 27, 2018 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee has been graced with plenty of outstanding foreign tennis players, particularly in doubles competition. One duo helped pave the way for that.David McNamara an.... Read More

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Photos: Business Before Hours at Wilson Bank

Sep 27, 2018 at 10:49 am by tbeckwith

Business Before Hours was presented by Wilson Bank & Trust on Thursday morning, Sept. 27 at 710 N.W. Broad St. in Murfreesboro. This informal, social netw.... Read More

Has the Nashville housing crisis hit Murfreesboro? ThinkTennessee to address housing affordability in public program

Sep 27, 2018 at 10:00 am by League of Women Voters

Murfreesboro has been recently ranked by Money Magazine as the 19th best place to live in the country, but is the Nashville housing crisis spreading to our city and other.... Read More

14 Rutherford seniors named National Merit semifinalists

Sep 27, 2018 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Fourteen Rutherford County Schools’ seniors spanning four high schools have been named semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corp. Students were named from Bl.... Read More

Store owner wants $500K for 'Operation Candy Crush' arrest

Sep 27, 2018 at 09:23 am by Michelle Willard

The first lawsuit, in what is likely to be several, challenging Operation Candy Crush has been filed in federal court, WKRN's Larry Flowers reported. The suit alleges that Cl.... Read More

Middle Tennessee rested and ready to begin conference play versus Lane Kiffin's FAU Owls

Sep 27, 2018 at 09:00 am by joelabarker

The last time the Blue Raiders played, they lost 49-7 at then-No. 3 Georgia. With a welcomed open date last weekend, Middle Tennessee’s players are rested and ready for.... Read More

Haslam: Rutherford, Murfreesboro schools awarded $1.8M+ for school safety

Sep 27, 2018 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

All 147 school districts in Tennessee have completed the first-ever statewide assessment of school facilities and safety procedures," Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Commission.... Read More

In Honor of Yom Kippur. Let's Not Forget Forgiveness.

Sep 27, 2018 at 08:00 am by Paulette Jackson

“Forgive and forget”, that’s what they say. It’s good advice, but it’s not very practical. When someone hurts us, we want to hurt them back. When.... Read More

TBI adds Shelbyville murder suspect to Most Wanted list

Sep 26, 2018 at 08:41 pm by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to its Top Ten Most Wanted List: Jesse Ray Laurin. Laurin, 32, is wanted by TBI and the Shelbyville Police Department.... Read More