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Murfreesboro Police Headquarters opens to business June 25

Jun 22, 2018 at 12:38 pm by Voice Wire

As of Monday, June 25, 2018, the Murfreesboro Police Department will officially operate out of the new Police Headquarters facility located at 1004 North Highland Ave. The new.... Read More

Local students clean up at Junior Beta Convention in Savannah, Georgia

Jun 22, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

Several students from Rutherford County elementary and middle schools competed and placed last week at the Junior Beta National Convention that was held in Savannah, Ga. .... Read More

Murfreesboro police, firefighters save kittens from certain death

Jun 22, 2018 at 09:39 am by Voice Wire

A group of Public Safety and Water Resources employees received STARS Awards in June for rescuing a kitten caught between a wall and an HVAC unit. The City recognized O.... Read More

Dr. Kimberly Osborne named Instructional Effectiveness Coordinator at City Schools

Jun 22, 2018 at 09:11 am by Murfreesboro City Schools

Dr. Kimberly Osborne has been appointed the coordinator of Instructional Effectiveness and Assessment at Murfreesboro City School, Dr. Linda Gilbert, director of Murfreesboro.... Read More

'Celebration Under the Stars' returns to McKnight Park on Wednesday, July 4

Jun 22, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of Murfreesboro’s “Celebration Under the Stars” will be held at McKnight Park on Wednesday, July 4. The day’s activities begin at the out.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council approved firms to build Doug Young Public Safety Training Facility

Jun 21, 2018 at 08:28 pm by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro City Council agreed to hire two firms for a cost of nearly $500,000 to develop and construct the Doug Young Public Safety Training Facility. The council.... Read More

Michael Cole joins staff at United Way

Jun 21, 2018 at 02:37 pm by AndrewYoungUWRCC

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties recently hired Michael Cole as the Vice President of Collective Impact and Strategic Initiatives. “We are thrilled with.... Read More

Rutherford County, Murfreesboro ready to fund schools, bike trails (respectively)

Jun 21, 2018 at 12:42 pm by Michelle Willard

The Rutherford County Board of Education took a guided tour (I don't know if it was three hours) of potential sites for new schools over the weekend. After the tour, the boar.... Read More

Paint Your Pet Party for Beesley

Jun 21, 2018 at 11:00 am by Beesley Animal Foundation

Join the Beesley Animal Foundation next Thursday, June 28 for Paint Your Pet Party Fundraiser for Beesley Animal Clinic at Mayday Brewery to support B.... Read More

Sheriff's deputies, bloodhound rescue family on hike

Jun 21, 2018 at 09:58 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Moms April Wright and Alicia Modrall thought it would be fun to take their young children on an easy hike last Thursday. Wright and her sons, Mattheus, 3, and Dylan, 2, and M.... Read More

Charlie Daniels to perform at Veteran Impact Celebration on June 28

Jun 21, 2018 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Country Music Hall of Famer Charlie Daniels will speak and perform at the inaugural “Veteran Impact Celebration” in Murfreesboro from.... Read More

Local author chosen to participate in Steve Madden's 'Self Made' campaign

Jun 21, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Growing up in Murfreesboro, M. Tara Crowl could be described as curious. That curiosity led the 2004 graduate of Blackman High School to Los Angeles, where she majored in cin.... Read More

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Murfreesboro's largest climate-controlled storage facility now open

Jun 20, 2018 at 12:30 pm by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro's newest and likely largest self-storage facility is called Red Carpet because they go the extra mile to give their tenants everything they need and a few things.... Read More

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The movie theater at Stones River Mall is finally opening!

Jun 20, 2018 at 10:02 am by Voice Wire

Everyone rejoice! Movie-lovers can soon enjoy the movie-going experience at AMC Stones River 9 starting Friday, June 22. The theater's nine auditoriums range in size fro.... Read More

5 questions for retiring Director of Schools Don Odom

Jun 20, 2018 at 09:57 am by Voice Wire

The year 1968 was one of new beginnings for Marvin Donnell Odom. On July 26 of that year, he married Mary Ann, they took a short newlywed trip to Florida, and on Aug. 1, he o.... Read More