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Eagleville, Stewart Creek named Three-Star chapters by National FFA

Sep 02, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

A pair of FFA programs from Rutherford County Schools — Stewarts Creek and Eagleville high schools — are among nine schools from Tennessee named Three-Star chapter.... Read More

WMOT Roots Radio co-producing upcoming AmericanaFest Day Stage

Sep 02, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

WMOT Roots Radio, MTSU’s flagship public radio station, will be among co-producers of the AmericanaFest Day Stage as part of the 20th annual Americana Music Festival &am.... Read More

Missing children found with noncustodial parent in North Carolina

Sep 01, 2019 at 12:15 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Update: Thanks to tips, missing Rutherford County children Jaxson and Jocelyn Robinson were found with their mother, Amy, in Moorhead, N.C. "The children a.... Read More

Please refrain from drinking and driving during Labor Day holiday

Aug 30, 2019 at 09:06 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Enjoy the Labor Day weekend but drivers are reminded to refrain from drinking and driving during the three-day holiday, a Rutherford County Sheriff's sergeant said. People wh.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools launches new threat reporting system for students

Aug 30, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

David Crim has been the safety director for Rutherford County Schools since January 2019. He previously served as a longtime police officer and school resource officer in Rut.... Read More

Middle Point Landfill parent makes $125,000 donation to Oakland High School

Aug 29, 2019 at 11:28 am by Voice Wire 1

Republic Services has donated $125,000 for the renovation and installation of a turf field at Oakland High School. Representatives from Republic will be recognized prior to ki.... Read More

American Red Cross prepares for Hurricane Dorian

How the Red Cross is preparing for Hurricane Dorian

Aug 29, 2019 at 09:30 am by American Red Cross

Please see the information and graphics below from American National Red Cross Vice President of Disaster Operations, Brad Kieserman. This offers a glimpse into the effort i.... Read More

Mitchell Murphree returns as head chef for ‘Downtown on the Farm’

Aug 28, 2019 at 09:05 am by Locally Owned Boro

Nearly 15 years ago, Chef Mitchell Murphree brought a new concept to Murfreesboro when he opened Five Senses Restaurant & Bar. Focused on bringing a fresh, healthy.... Read More

County-wide emergency responders meet for first-ever group training program

Aug 28, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU Police has joined hundreds of law enforcement and emergency personnel from throughout Rutherford County to take part in a first-ever comprehensive training program t.... Read More

New pathway at Rockvale High offers students way to be First Responder

Aug 27, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The first time Eric Sacharczyk climbed in the back of the simulator, he said it was just like being assigned to an ambulance. But he was not in Memphis anymore. He was sitti.... Read More

Charity Circle Tailgate Party marks start of football season

Aug 27, 2019 at 08:00 am by Collier

Get out your favorite spirit wear and mark your playbooks for the annual Charity Circle Tailgate Party on Friday, Sept. 20, from 6-9 p.m. This party is in no parking lot but r.... Read More

Rutherford School Board earns 'Board of Distinction' award for 4th time

Aug 26, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The Rutherford County Board of Education has once again earned the “Board of Distinction” award from the Tennessee School Boards Association. “The award is.... Read More

What you missed at MTSU's active opening weekend

Aug 26, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU celebrated the official start of the 2019-20 academic year with Convocation and We Haul. This year's Convocation featured Tara Westover, historian and author of "Ed.... Read More

StoneCrest holds 'Crush the Crisis' opioid take-back day on Sept. 7

Aug 26, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

On Saturday, Sept. 7, TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center will host "Crush the Crisis," an opioid take back event. Law enforcement officers from the Smyrna Police Department wil.... Read More

MTSU State of the University: We need ready-to-work graduates, McPhee says

Aug 23, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee kicked off the university's new academic year Thursday, Aug. 22 with a call to develop more ready-to-work graduates and begin work on bold idea.... Read More