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Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron

Week in Ketron: Fraud allegations fallout, campaign finance questions and an age-discrimination lawsuit

Jul 29, 2019 at 11:35 am by Michelle Willard

Things keep getting worse for embattled Rutherford County Mayor Bill Ketron. What started as an unassuming fraud investigation into his family-owned insurance agency (since w.... Read More
City of Murfreesboro Solid Waste Department

Here are a few things Murfreesboro wants you to know about yard waste pickup

Jul 29, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of Murfreesboro Solid Waste Department continues to experience challenges in recruiting Commercial License Drivers needed to operate trash collection equipment and tr.... Read More
Murfreesboro Little Theatre

Murfreesboro Little Theatre deemed 'structurally unsound,' closed by Murfreesboro Codes

Jul 27, 2019 at 09:45 am by Voice Wire

After allowing Murfreesboro Little Theatre to use a city-owned building for nearly 50 years, the City of Murfreesboro notified the acting troupe that it will immediately.... Read More
Hateful state

White supremacist flier found in downtown Murfreesboro

Jul 26, 2019 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

A flier for a Neo-Nazi, white supremacist group was found in downtown Murfreesboro Thursday night. Stating "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Victory," the flier is from Pat.... Read More
Child Advocacy Center Darkness to Light training

5 Ways Parents Can Protect Children from Child Sexual Abuse

Jul 26, 2019 at 08:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

"Not addressing the elephant in the room doesn't make it go away. It actually perpetuates the problem. We must be willing to break through the silence and shame and start talk.... Read More
Murfreesboro Human Rights Commission

Does Murfreesboro need a Human Rights Commission?

Jul 25, 2019 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard 9

According to the Human Rights Campaign, Murfreesboro does almost nothing to protect the LGBT+ community and that's why one local woman wants the city to create a Human Rights.... Read More
Exchange Club of Murfreesboro donation to Journey Home

Exchange Club of Murfreesboro makes donation to Journey Home

Jul 24, 2019 at 10:00 am by WrgfhtDon

The Exchange Club of Murfreesboro recently donated to The Journey Home after Scott Foster, CEO of The Journey Home, spoke at the civic organization's weekly meeting..... Read More
MTSU Aerospace at EAA AirVenture

MTSU Aerospace lands in Wisconsin for 'World's Greatest Aviation Celebration'

Jul 24, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire 1

OSHKOSH, Wis. — Middle Tennessee State University's world-renowned Department of Aerospace has set up base at EAA AirVenture, a massive weeklong celebration of avia.... Read More
Smart car drivers are more likely to drive dumb

Drivers of smart cars are more likely to drive dumb

Jul 23, 2019 at 09:00 am by Michelle Willard

According to an online survey by State Farm, Americans who drive smart cars are more likely to drive dumb. The survey found drivers vehicles with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC.... Read More
Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Dept Chief Mark Foulks

Murfreesboro Fire Chief named 'Fire Chief of the Year' at leadership conference

Jul 23, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Chief Mark Foulks was named the 2018-2019 "Fire Chief of the Year" by the Tennessee Fire Chiefs Association (TFCA) on Thursday evening at the closing.... Read More
Tom and Martha Boyd

Bill Lee names new member, reappoints others to MTSU Board of Trustees

Jul 22, 2019 at 07:00 am by Michelle Willard

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has appointed Middle Tennessee State University alumnus Tom Boyd of Lebanon, Tennessee, to a six-year term on the university's Board of Trustees. Boyd.... Read More
MTSU Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Award

Van West, Meagan Flippin honored by MTSU Alumni Association

Jul 19, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University will again recognize outstanding alumni who represent excellence and distinction through their professional careers, loyal support and s.... Read More
MTSU's Political Economy Research Institute

MTSU's Koch-funded Political Economy Research Institute to host series of public lectures this fall

Jul 19, 2019 at 09:08 am by Voice Wire

MTSU's Political Economy Research Institute will host a series of guest speakers for public lectures throughout the fall. The year will be kicked off Oct. 2 with a public lec.... Read More
Boro Balloon Fest

Inaugural Boro Balloon Fest takes Murfreesboro to new heights August 2-4

Jul 18, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Boro Balloon Fest will feature hot air balloons for adventure flights, tethered rides, and balloon glows for three days in August. In addition to the hot air balloons activit.... Read More
MTSU sorority chapters

Which 3 original MTSU sorority chapters celebrated 50th anniversaries?

Jul 18, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Three of the original sororities to establish chapters on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University celebrated milestones this spring with a series of special events. T.... Read More