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Photos: 1st Shot Basketball Annual Sneaker Ball

May 14, 2018 at 07:00 am by Cynthialynn Jones

The 1st Shot annual Sneaker Ball was held April 26 at the MTSU Student Union. This fun-filled event featured speakers Michael Oher and Don Yaeger. Sneakers and casu.... Read More

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Photos: Backyard BBQ Festival at Cannonsburgh Village

May 13, 2018 at 03:00 pm by Voice Wire

The Backyard BBQ Festival, one of Tennessee's premiere Backyard Events and a KCBS competitive sanctioned contest, was held Saturday, May 13, at Cannonsburgh Village in Murfree.... Read More

The Confidence an Open Door Births

May 13, 2018 at 01:38 pm by sonyamcclloughlockridge

It all appeared to be completely random, but I'm a believer and I know, like I know today is Monday, that ain't nothing random. Not one thing in our life is random, yes, we m.... Read More

Bizarre in the Boro: Jogger jumps into moving vehicle to escape beer-flinging men

May 12, 2018 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

A 50-year-old Murfreesboro man was accosted by two drunk men Saturday, May 5 on the Square, according to an incident report. The man was innocently jogging down Walnu.... Read More

MCS Book Mobile takes reading on the road

May 12, 2018 at 08:00 am by Murfreesboro City Schools

Murfreesboro City Schools is preparing to take reading on the road this summer. MCS will add a library on wheels to encourage reading during the summer months and throughout.... Read More

MTSU report: Foreign firms invested $2B, created 3,400 jobs in Tenn. last year

May 11, 2018 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

Tennessee again attracted substantial foreign investment in 2017, amounting to roughly $2 billion from 11 different countries, according to the latest “Global Comme.... Read More

Nashville Predators Support BEP's STEMEx Camp

May 11, 2018 at 11:08 am by Voice Wire

The Nashville Predators Foundation has awarded the Business Education Partnership a grant of more than $6,800 to fund BEP's STEMEx Camp, scheduled for June 11-15. STEMEx is a.... Read More

Murfreesboro takes steps to build new school

May 11, 2018 at 09:10 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, May 10, to authorize contracts with CBRE/Heery for project management services and Johnson+Bailey for architectural services of a.... Read More

United Way named Salvation Army’s Beyond the Bells 2018 Community Spotlight Partner

May 11, 2018 at 07:00 am by AndrewYoungUWRCC

United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties was recognized as the Community Spotlight Partner at the third annual Beyond the Bells luncheon hosted by The Salvation Army. Tha.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools honors outstanding employees

May 10, 2018 at 01:00 pm by Murfreesboro City Schools

Murfreesboro City Schools honored its Employees of the Year at a special ceremony this week. Forty-six staff members received recognition as support staff of the year and dep.... Read More

News of the Week: Murfreesboro man pleads guilty to Islamic Center vandalism

May 10, 2018 at 12:29 pm by Michelle Willard

A 20-year-old Murfreesboro man entered a guilty plea Thursday, May 9 to vandalizing the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro and placing pork products on the front door in 2017.... Read More

Photos: 3rd annual Fido Spring Fling & Easter Egg Hunt

May 10, 2018 at 11:30 am by Cynthialynn Jones

Nashville Paw held its 3rd annual dog Easter egg hunt featuring hidden dog treats, pet adoptions, costume contests, local vendors and food trucks on April 29 at Lane.... Read More

Ethics complaint links Rutherford County Attorney and Mayor in land deals

May 10, 2018 at 10:54 am by Michelle Willard

The law firm that represents Rutherford County government has come under fire recently. And it's time to ring the bell again for the county to develop an in-house legal servi.... Read More

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Blackman student devotes Eagle Scout project to Rockvale Elementary

May 10, 2018 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Friends. That’s why Ryan Heath decided join the Cub Scouts but not until his was in second grade and his friends had started a year earlier. They were attending Rockva.... Read More

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SROs award scholarships to seniors from Rutherford County high schools

May 09, 2018 at 02:00 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

School Resources Officers contributed from their own pockets and fund-raisers to award four $1,000 college scholarships to Rutherford County seniors Wednesday. SRO Jason Urba.... Read More

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Photos: 1st Shot Basketball Annual Sneaker Ball

Photos: Backyard BBQ Festival at Cannonsburgh Village

The Confidence an Open Door Births

Bizarre in the Boro: Jogger jumps into moving vehicle to escape beer-flinging men

MCS Book Mobile takes reading on the road

MTSU report: Foreign firms invested $2B, created 3,400 jobs in Tenn. last year

Nashville Predators Support BEP's STEMEx Camp

Murfreesboro takes steps to build new school

United Way named Salvation Army’s Beyond the Bells 2018 Community Spotlight Partner

Murfreesboro City Schools honors outstanding employees

News of the Week: Murfreesboro man pleads guilty to Islamic Center vandalism

Photos: 3rd annual Fido Spring Fling & Easter Egg Hunt

Ethics complaint links Rutherford County Attorney and Mayor in land deals

Blackman student devotes Eagle Scout project to Rockvale Elementary

SROs award scholarships to seniors from Rutherford County high schools

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