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Editorial by Charlie Baum: Grading scale changes will benefit Tennessee students

Aug 31, 2022 at 12:42 pm by Voice Wire

Editorial: The start of a new school year is always an exciting time for students that is full of changes and new beginnings. That is especially true for high school students.... Read More

Man Shot Early Wednesday Morning in Murfreesboro - 1-Subject Taken into Custody

Aug 31, 2022 at 12:26 pm by Voice Wire

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Officers responded to 1501 Molloy Lane in reference to reports of a shooting at 4:13 am, Wednesday, August 31. A 20-year-old male su.... Read More

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Announces September is National Preparedness Month

Aug 31, 2022 at 08:52 am by Voice Wire

TENNESSEE – The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) is recognizing September 2022 as National Preparedness Month and urging Tennesseans to get prepare.... Read More

Dukes of Hazzard’s Tom Wopat to Appear at Cooter’s in Nashville Labor Day Weekend

Aug 30, 2022 at 07:56 pm by Bethany Bowman

Tom Wopat first entered the national consciousness as “Luke” in the iconic TV series, “The Dukes of Hazzard.” He has been performing in stage musicals.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff participates in school safety summit

Aug 30, 2022 at 07:50 pm by Voice Wire

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN) Members of the Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association and the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police participated in the School Violence and Safety.... Read More

States With the Highest Rent-To-Price Ratios

Aug 29, 2022 at 07:02 pm by Voice Wire

With both real estate and rental prices rising quickly over the last two years, U.S. households that don’t currently own a home are facing a major affordability crunch.&.... Read More

Inaugural ‘Discover Rutherford’ festival showcases county’s diversity

Aug 29, 2022 at 05:09 pm by Voice Wire

MURFREESBORO, Tenn., Aug. 29, 2022—The diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds of Rutherford County residents will be in the spotlight at the inaugural Discover Rutherfo.... Read More

September is Library Card Signup Month

Aug 29, 2022 at 03:50 pm by Voice Wire

Tony Award-winning performer, actress, singer-songwriter, and philanthropist Idina Menzel and her sister, author and educator Cara Mentzel, have been named honorary chairs of.... Read More

LOOKING BACK: The Songwriters who Visit a Place Called Hippie Hill - On the Outskirts of Rutherford County, TN

Aug 28, 2022 at 08:17 pm by Voice Wire

by Scott Walker / SmallTownBigWorld.com (RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN) While at Hippie Hill on a cool October day (Oct. 13, 2016), I ran across a man named Wayd Battle. In a s.... Read More

MTSU fall Friday Star Party series launches Sept. 2

Aug 28, 2022 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Typically held on the first Friday of the month during the semester, the MTSU Department of Physics and Astronomy Friday Star P.... Read More

Meet senior Sulav Rayamajhi, the ‘Mayor’ of Rockvale High School

Aug 27, 2022 at 03:01 pm by Voice Wire

You won’t find a bigger fan of all things Rockvale High School than senior Sulav Rayamajhi. He’s lovingly known as the “Mayor of Rockvale” by hi.... Read More

Murfreesboro City School Teachers Receive State and National Awards

Aug 27, 2022 at 02:55 pm by Voice Wire

(Murfreesboro, TN)- Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) excelled at the Tennessee Department of Education Excellence in Education banquet. MCS teachers were promine.... Read More

Reminder: Murfreesboro Offices closed Sept. 5 for Labor Day holiday

Aug 27, 2022 at 01:25 pm by Voice Wire

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – In observance of Labor Day, City of Murfreesboro offices and most Parks & Recreation facilities will be closed on Monday, Sept. 5, 2022.&n.... Read More

Murfreesboro native named Tennessee National Guard’s best marksman at shooting competition

Aug 26, 2022 at 07:26 pm by Voice Wire

More than 75 members of the Tennessee National Guard competed Aug. 19-21 at the Adjutant General Match, a three-day marksmanship training event and shooting competition for Te.... Read More

Business: Ascend Federal Credit Union wins Best Credit Union in Rutherford County Main Street Awards for Seventh Straight Year

Aug 26, 2022 at 07:18 pm by Voice Wire

MURFREESBORO, TENN. - Ascend Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee, has been named Best Credit Union in the 2022 Rutherford County Main Stree.... Read More