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MTSU grad helps his Kentucky hometown with raffle

Dec 16, 2021 at 08:44 am by Michelle Willard

The depth of connections between the Kentucky communities impacted by the Dec. 10 tornadoes and Middle Tennessee is outstanding and heartbreaking. I've taken solace in.... Read More

Kyle Evans named new Rutherford Sheriff's Office attorney

Dec 15, 2021 at 01:32 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Attorney Kyle Evans was appointed to serve as the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office’s staff attorney by Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh. Capt. Evans’ primary duties.... Read More

General Mills gets a $326K tax break for factory improvements

Dec 15, 2021 at 11:11 am by Michelle Willard

General Mills is getting a $326,000 tax break over five years for "modernizing" its factory, according to the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce. This tax incentive comes.... Read More

Rutherford County Fire-Rescue holds inaugural awards ceremony

Dec 15, 2021 at 10:11 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) held its first annual awards ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 11 in Rockvale High School’s auditorium. Members of RCFR Command Staff alon.... Read More

Let the Dead Rest in Peace : Destruction of Historic Burial SItes in Tennessee

Dec 15, 2021 at 09:15 am by robmtchl

Tennessee's honored dead are under assault. Murfreesboro, Tennessee has been recognized as the number one "boom town" in the United States. The demand for land is exploding..... Read More

La Vergne Police Officer recognized at Mothers against Drunk Driving Ceremony

Dec 15, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Law enforcement members from across the state were in attendance Dec. 9 for the Mothers Against Drunk Driving Night of Remembrance and Awards Ceremony in Nashville, accor.... Read More

MTSU survey: Tennessee consumer outlook creeps up amid holiday shopping

Dec 14, 2021 at 03:00 pm by Voice Wire

Outlook among Tennessee consumers recovered slightly from an all-time low the previous quarter, but pessimism remains high this holiday season as inflation fears linger, accor.... Read More

Kentucky relief effort headed up by Murfreesboro lawn company

Dec 14, 2021 at 11:27 am by Voice Wire

Advanced Lawn Solutions is accepting donations for their relief efforts for the children of the Kentucky tornado storm that ravaged the state this past weekend. The donation.... Read More

Corporations Want You to Pay 'Their Fair Share' Too

Dec 14, 2021 at 11:24 am by robmtchl

Very few people love to pay taxes. We pay them because taxes are how we as citizens pay our fair share of funding local governments. Every year, individual and corporate citiz.... Read More

Smyrna partners with Tennessee Army State Guard to host drive-thru Toys for Tots drive

Dec 14, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The Town of Smyrna is pleased to support the USMC Toys for Tots program by supporting a drive-thru toy drive at the Smyrna Event Center. The need from local.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: Where to Thrift for Good This Month

Dec 14, 2021 at 09:06 am by Laura Beth Payne

I mean, who can turn down a good thrift store? Well, me, actually, once upon a time. Pre-kid, I rarely bought anything secondhand, aside from books, but I gradually gained f.... Read More

Juveniles accused of making social media threats to students

Dec 14, 2021 at 07:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Two juveniles were charged Monday after they allegedly threatened students on social media posts, said SRO Capt. Brad Harrison of the Rutherford County Sheriff’s School.... Read More

A man, wearing a black shirt with green or gray Under Armor shirt underneath, black hat, black face mask and jeans, handed a teller a note demanding money Monday afternoon, Dec. 13 at the Fir

Bank robber on the run after holding up First Horizon Bank on Cason Lane

Dec 13, 2021 at 04:15 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a strong-armed robbery Monday afternoon, Dec. 13 at the First Horizon Bank. The bank robber is still on.... Read More

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Photos: Murfreesboro Christmas Parade

Dec 13, 2021 at 01:00 pm by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro Christmas Parade was held Dec. 12, 2021, in downtown Murfreesboro. This year's theme was The Spirit of Christmas and former U.S. Rep. Bart Gordan was the.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Sgt. Randall Gaines, left to right, Chief Michael Bowen, Sgt. Sean Garrison

Murfreesboro Police promotes 3 to sergeant

Dec 13, 2021 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Chief of Police Michael Bowen announces the promotion of two detectives and an officer to the rank of Sergeant. Sergeant Sean Garrison st.... Read More