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Winterfest at Fountains at Gateway Opens Friday, Nov. 19th

Nov 18, 2021 at 11:50 am by Voice Wire

MURFREESBORO, Tenn., (November 18, 2021) -- The fifth annual Winterfest at Fountains at Gateway opens today, bringing outdoor ice skating and holiday activities to M.... Read More

Rutherford County Solid Waste Director Bishop Wagener

Who is Rutherford County's new Solid Waste Director

Nov 17, 2021 at 11:10 am by Cynthialynn Jones

Bishop Wagener will serve as Rutherford County’s new Solid Waste Director, Mayor Bill Ketron announced earlier this week. Wagener will assume the position effective Mon.... Read More

What the Historic SNAP Increase Means for Recipients

Nov 17, 2021 at 09:00 am by bmdalton

Food insecurity is one of the biggest hurdles that our most vulnerable neighbors face daily — something that gets especially challenging around the holidays. With school.... Read More

Unity Luncheon celebration at Middle Tennessee State University

MTSU accepting 'unsung hero' nominations for 26th annual Unity Luncheon

Nov 17, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The Black History Month Committee at Middle Tennessee State University is accepting nominations of community members to be honored at the 26th annual Unity Luncheon celebratio.... Read More

Sinomax in La Vergne is hiring 100 people

Nov 16, 2021 at 11:00 am by Cynthialynn Jones

More than 100 job openings are available in La Vergne. Sinomax in La Vergne is hiring people on the spot. Come down to their location at 1740 J.P. Hennessy Drive for on the s.... Read More

Jacob Flatt announces campaign for Rutherford County Juvenile Court Judge

Nov 16, 2021 at 09:15 am by Voice Wire

Senior Judicial Commissioner Jacob Flatt has announced his candidacy for Rutherford County Juvenile Court Judge. Flatt will run as a Republican candidate in the Republican Pri.... Read More

2020-2021 Volunteer of the Year: Kara J. Kemp

United Way honors community leaders at annual Community Celebration

Nov 16, 2021 at 09:00 am by United Way

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties has named Ted and Gloria LaRoche as the Witherspoon Award recipient, Kara J. Kemp as the Volunteer of the Year recipient, Dr..... Read More

Read To Succeed Literacy Night at Walter Hill Elementary School

Literacy Nights help MTSU education students put books in hands of children, families

Nov 16, 2021 at 08:00 am by literacymatters

Bonnie Barksdale, assistant education professor, is one of several faculty facilitating Literacy Night events that provide hands-on experience for College of Education student.... Read More

La Vergne Police Detective Lt. Kevin Stolinsky

Visitation, memorial service arrangements for La Vergne detective who died on duty

Nov 15, 2021 at 03:53 pm by Voice Wire

Visitation and memorial service arrangements for Detective Lt. Kevin Stolinsky, who has been promoted posthumously, have been released. The visitations will take place on.... Read More

31K+ items distributed to children during United Way’s Hometown Huddle

Nov 15, 2021 at 11:00 am by United Way

The local community stepped up and showed out for the ninth annual Hometown Huddle. Formerly a playground refurbishing event, the focus pivoted to providing access to healthy.... Read More

Rutherford County Adult Detention Center Deputy Chief Kevin Henderson

New Adult Detention Center chief has vision of possibilities

Nov 15, 2021 at 09:03 am by Lisa Marchesoni

If you want to understand Deputy Chief Kevin Henderson’s vision, just read the worn sign posted in his office. “The difference between the impossible and the poss.... Read More

A photo of the remains of a fire in the 100 block of Mitchell Drive. (Submitted)

10 residents survive house fire in Smyrna

Nov 14, 2021 at 12:15 pm by Voice Wire

Smyrna Fire Department (SFD) personnel were dispatched to a structure fire in the 100 block of Mitchell Drive at 9:37 a.m. Nov. 14, according to a press release from the Town.... Read More