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Bill Ketron resigns from State Senate, set to become county mayor Sept. 1

Aug 27, 2018 at 01:15 pm by Voice Wire

State Sen. Bill Ketron (R-Murfreesboro) Monday resigned from his seat representing the 13th District in Tennessee effective Aug. 31, according to a press release. K.... Read More

New MTSU economic institute director discusses tariffs’ impact on ginseng growers

Aug 27, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Voice Wire

One of Middle Tennessee State University’s newest researchers and institute directors delivered a different perspective — the political economy and economic impact.... Read More

Cuban fraud ring busted for using credit card skimmers in Murfreesboro, La Vergne

Aug 27, 2018 at 09:28 am by Voice Wire

Eight members of a Cuban fraud ring have been charged with conspiracy and bank fraud for operating a fraudulent schemein Murfreesboro and La Vergne, which resulted.... Read More

Murfreesboro launches fourth new division in restructuring

Aug 27, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of Murfreesboro launched a fourth new division—the Community Services Division Monday, Aug. 27—as the City reorganizes its administrative structure to enh.... Read More

Hat-tips, Handshakes, Hashtags and Hearing the Sounds of Silence

Aug 26, 2018 at 10:00 am by Paulette Jackson

And in the naked light I sawTen thousand people maybe morePeople talking without speakingPeople hearing without listeningPeople writing songs that voicesnever shareAnd no.... Read More

Midstate students travel to China with MTSU delegation

Aug 26, 2018 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

HANGZHOU, China — Matthew Smith got to make Chinese dumplings. Alexis Huber didn’t think she’d ever see duck heads on the menu for breakfast. And Justin Reed.... Read More

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Murfreesboro's Cherie Jobe Keynotes ALS Handbags for Hope in Nashville

Aug 25, 2018 at 05:21 pm by tbeckwith

Laughter and tears were in abundance as people throughout the midstate gathered to support the ALS Association of Tennessee, Thursday night, Aug. 23 at Richland Hills Cou.... Read More

MTSU swears in new cadets to ROTC program

Aug 25, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU’s Military Science Program ushered in the fall 2018 semester with a brief formal swearing-in ceremony, as eight newly contracted students took their oaths Thursday,.... Read More

Iriarte-Gross, 14 colleagues honored by MTSU Foundation

Aug 24, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Voice Wire

A welcome tradition at MTSU’s Fall Faculty Meeting is the annual presentation of the MTSU Foundation Awards, which recognize, celebrate and reward university faculty mem.... Read More

Murfreesboro dispatcher retires after 31 years

Aug 24, 2018 at 11:30 am by Voice Wire

Dispatcher Janie Lawrence is officially the first career telecommunicator to retire from the City of Murfreesboro. Lawrence retired in July, just two months shy of 31 years of.... Read More

When will Middle Tennessee Blvd. be finished?

Aug 24, 2018 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee kicked off the new academic year Thursday, Aug. 23, by applauding the university’s faculty and staff for continued progress in student re.... Read More

4 Rutherford students have dinner with Bill and Crissy Haslam

Aug 24, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Four students from Rutherford County Schools – Rowan Wools, Benjamin Luther, Collin Barrett and Olivia Palmer – were recently invited to the Governor’s Mansi.... Read More

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Photos: Kenny Chesney 'Trip around the sun' Tour 2018

Aug 23, 2018 at 02:30 pm by Powersn93

Kenny Chesney played to a sold-out crowd Aug. 11 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. The concert was part of his "Trip Around the Sun" tour. "There’s nothing like a s.... Read More

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Photos: Business Before Hours at MTSU

Aug 23, 2018 at 01:53 pm by tbeckwith

Business Before Hours was presented by the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties and MTSU Athletics on Thursday morning, Aug. 23 at the MTSU Hendrix Stadium Club.&.... Read More

Zoes Kitchen Fundraiser for Beesley Animal Foundation

Aug 23, 2018 at 10:00 am by Beesley Animal Foundation

Zoes Kitchen Fundraiser for Beesley Animal Foundation Join friends of the Beesley Animal Foundation on Tuesday, Aug. 28 at Zoes Kitchen from 5-9 p.m. for Zoes Kitchen Fu.... Read More

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Bill Ketron resigns from State Senate, set to become county mayor Sept. 1

New MTSU economic institute director discusses tariffs’ impact on ginseng growers

Cuban fraud ring busted for using credit card skimmers in Murfreesboro, La Vergne

Murfreesboro launches fourth new division in restructuring

Hat-tips, Handshakes, Hashtags and Hearing the Sounds of Silence

Midstate students travel to China with MTSU delegation

Murfreesboro's Cherie Jobe Keynotes ALS Handbags for Hope in Nashville

MTSU swears in new cadets to ROTC program

Iriarte-Gross, 14 colleagues honored by MTSU Foundation

Murfreesboro dispatcher retires after 31 years

When will Middle Tennessee Blvd. be finished?

4 Rutherford students have dinner with Bill and Crissy Haslam

Photos: Kenny Chesney 'Trip around the sun' Tour 2018

Photos: Business Before Hours at MTSU

Zoes Kitchen Fundraiser for Beesley Animal Foundation

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