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Navy lessons are good business for MTSU Jones College Dean David Urban

May 24, 2018 at 08:00 am by Lee Rennick

While Memorial Day honors those who gave their lives to insure our way of life, others take what they have learned in the military and use it to insure that these lives lost a.... Read More

Local history documentary 'The House Still Standing' honored at prestigious Telly Awards

May 23, 2018 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

The 39th annual Telly Awards, the premier award honoring video and television across all screens, has recognized the City of Murfreesboro's local documentary "The Hous.... Read More

CarMax buys land in 'Car Corridor'

May 23, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Michelle Willard

In April, CarMax Auto Superstore bought the more than 11 acres needed for its new Murfreesboro car lot, according to records from the Rutherford County Register of Deeds. The.... Read More

StoneCrest adds new top doctor

May 23, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

Dr. Eric Schuck has been appointed chief medical officer of TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center effective Aug. 6, HCA Tristar announced in a press release. In this role,.... Read More

Dwell Well: Remodeling Takes Planning and Vision

May 23, 2018 at 10:00 am by Lee Rennick

Remodeling is a process. It is more than changing out a bed or replacing a faucet, tearing out a wall, or adding a room. It requires a clear understanding of why you want to.... Read More

3 Rutherford elementary schools will provide 'Breakfast in the Classroom' next year

May 23, 2018 at 08:32 am by Voice Wire

Beginning in August, Rutherford County Schools will offer a free “Breakfast in the Classroom” program for all students at LaVergne Primary School, LaVergne Lake El.... Read More

How chicken therapy helps Walter Hill students learn about animals

May 22, 2018 at 01:59 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Walter Hill Elementary School has gone not to the dogs, but to the chickens and pigs. Principal Helen Campbell endorsed School Resource Officer Erica Brinkley’s i.... Read More

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Oaklands Mansion cuts ribbon on arboretum

May 22, 2018 at 11:33 am by tbeckwith

In 2016, Oaklands Park in Murfreesboro was certified by the Tennessee Urban Forestry Council announced that Oaklands was designated as an arboretum. On M.... Read More

Tim Morrell announces bid for GOP nomination State House

May 22, 2018 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Three-term Smyrna Town Council Member Tim Morrell wants to bring the success he’s had in Smyrna, working to improve the quality of life for his fellow residents, to the.... Read More

Teenager killed in wreck on South Church Street on Sunday

May 21, 2018 at 04:34 pm by Voice Wire

A 16-year-old girl was killed over the weekend when she was thrown from the back of a truck during a crash on South Church Street, according to a press release from Murf.... Read More

MTSU inks agreement to launch International Ginseng Institute

May 21, 2018 at 12:30 pm by Voice Wire

NANNING, China — Middle Tennessee State University and its primary research partner in China agreed to create a joint ginseng institute that will study, d.... Read More

Eddie Smotherman thinks his friend is the best option for the next city manager

May 21, 2018 at 11:51 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro City Councilman Eddie Smotherman thinks his friend is the best option for the next city manager. This is despite the fact his friend didn’t apply for it an.... Read More

Next principal of Smyrna High School selected

May 21, 2018 at 10:45 am by Voice Wire

Long-time Assistant Principal Dr. Sherri Southerland has been named the next principal of Smyrna High School, Director of Schools Don Odom and Director of Schools-Elect Bill S.... Read More

Notes of Faith In the Garden {Spring} I wonder if the dirt knows?

May 20, 2018 at 10:00 am by sonyamcclloughlockridge

When a seed is planted it needs much to grow. Yet none of us really know for sure, exactly what motivates the bud to just burst open one day in a bloom. Is it the fresh spri.... Read More

Murfreesboro records third murder in past week

May 20, 2018 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The suspect in the death of a 45-year-old Murfreesboro man was quickly apprehended Saturday afternoon, May 19, according to a news release from the Murfreesboro Pol.... Read More