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Rutherford County sets Free Household Hazardous Waste collection for Nov. 6

Oct 15, 2021 at 09:00 am by Cynthialynn Jones

Rutherford County will host a free Household Hazardous Waste Collections (HHW) on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Items can be taken to the City of Murfreesboro Solid Waste Depart.... Read More

Must See Movie of the Week: Cry Macho

Oct 15, 2021 at 09:00 am by Cynthialynn Jones

This week's Must See Movie of the Week is Cry Macho. Clint Eastwood still has it at 91; staring as the lead, directing, and music, a must-see movie for any Eastwood fan.... Read More

Stuffed dog motivates Lascassas children to donate food

Oct 15, 2021 at 08:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

It’s election time at Lascassas Elementary School when students who donate canned food items will vote for one of three stuffed animals to be school “president.&rd.... Read More

Rutherford County PAWS & Petco offer Free Vaccinations

Oct 15, 2021 at 07:00 am by Cynthialynn Jones

Pet Adoption & Welfare Services (PAWS) of Rutherford County, TN will provide free pet vaccinations, including parvovirus and distemper (DAPPv) for dogs and panleukopenia (.... Read More

Permit required for open burning from October-May

Oct 14, 2021 at 01:56 pm by Cynthialynn Jones

Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) reminds the community that beginning October 15, a permit from the State will be required for open burning. Open burning is defined as &l.... Read More

Kira Duke, education specialist at Middle Tennessee State University’s Center for Historic Preservation

MTSU’s Center for Historic Preservation lands $43K grant for WWII on Tennessee Homefront research

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

It should come as no surprise that social studies is the favorite subject of MTSUCenter for Historical Preservation staff member Kira Duke. “I loved stories of the past.... Read More

New street signs installed on Murfreesboro's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

Oct 14, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Street Signs renaming Mercury Boulevard in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. are now installed. The renaming became official today, October 13, 2021. The Planni.... Read More

4 Rutherford County businesses cited by state in September

Oct 13, 2021 at 02:29 pm by Michelle Willard

The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s Division of Regulatory Boards has released its latest Disciplinary Action Report, which includes four Rutherford Cou.... Read More

Monika Ridley, Rutherford County Schools general counsel

Rutherford County Schools’ new general counsel fled Poland with parents in 1980s

Oct 13, 2021 at 09:32 am by Voice Wire

“I have an interesting story.” The statement itself was not all that interesting, but what came next was attention grabbing and, perhaps, a bit thought-provoking..... Read More

Take Action During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Oct 13, 2021 at 07:00 am by bmdalton

This October, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I encourage you to take a moment to think about how breast cancer has affected your life. If you haven’t been directl.... Read More

Slow Down Rutherford County. Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force.

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force concentrates on speeding drivers Friday

Oct 12, 2021 at 02:54 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Speeding contributes to about 26 percent of people dying in traffic crashes in America, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office reported. That’s one reason why the Rutherfo.... Read More

Podcasters Add Perspective to Local War of the Worlds Production

Oct 12, 2021 at 10:00 am by KoryWells

They’re usually discussing audio production, creatives’ lifestyles, true crime, and positive news, but that will change on Thursday evening, Oct. 14, when four are.... Read More

Notes of faith in the garden: A tree with more than one name

Oct 12, 2021 at 09:30 am by sonyamcclloughlockridge

When a tree or bush does not respond to continual pruning, it simply must be cut down and dug out of the garden. This is the ultimate responsibility of the gardener; observing.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: What You Need to Know about the TN STEAM Fest

Oct 12, 2021 at 09:25 am by Laura Beth Payne

If you had asked me what I thought of science careers when I was a young girl, I would have barely been able to put down my novel to answer. As a bookish kid who didn't like t.... Read More

“Ride Your Steel Horses to Meet the Patrol Horses”

Harley owners sponsor event for Sheriff's Mounted Patrol horses Sunday

Oct 11, 2021 at 03:07 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

“Ride Your Steel Horses to Meet the Patrol Horses” will raise funds for the Sheriff’s Mounted Patrol Unit by Harley Davidson motorcyclists Sunday, Oct. 17 at.... Read More

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