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Childress House on Academy Street in Murfreesboro

The Childress House plays host to 2019's Taste of Rutherford

Jul 18, 2019 at 08:27 am by Voice Wire

When Main Street closes the 200 block of North Academy Street for its annual Summer Party, also known as the Taste of Rutherford, on Saturday, July 27, expect a party unlike a.... Read More

Opinion: Bill Ketron's troubles culminate in business office raided by Murfreesboro police

Jul 17, 2019 at 01:54 pm by Michelle Willard 1

It sure looks like Rutherford County's mayor has stepped in something that he just can't seem to rid himself of. It doesn't help that what's stuck to him is his dau.... Read More
Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department

Murfreesboro Fire: Sunday evening house fire displaces family

Jul 15, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department units responded to a house fire around 6:20 Sunday evening at 208 Chamberlain Drive. Battalion Chief Tim Swann said the call initiall.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools

New principals are readying for students, school year. Are you?

Jul 15, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

With the upcoming opening of two new schools and because of retirements and promotions, there are eight principal changes in place for the 2019-2020 school year.  Those.... Read More
Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department

Murfreesboro Fire Dept adds 6 to force

Jul 12, 2019 at 11:00 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department welcomed six new firefighters this week, according to a press release from the department. Jeffrey Adam, Blake Foster, Forrest Harvey, Phi.... Read More
First Tennessee Bank

First Tennessee Bank Opens Trust Office in Middle Tennessee

Jul 12, 2019 at 10:00 am by kbaker16

First Tennessee Bank, member of the First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE:FHN) family of companies, which includes Capital Bank, has announced it expanded its trust division with.... Read More

Dustin Brannon named state history teacher of the year

Jul 12, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Dustin Brannon always knew he was going to be a teacher.  He just did not always know he was going to teach history. More specifically, the Murfreesboro native didn't kn.... Read More

First Tennessee Bank to hold open house for its Operation HOPE office

Jul 11, 2019 at 11:00 am by kbaker16

First Tennessee Bank will host an open house for its Operation HOPE office from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, July 12 at First Tennessee's 471 Sam Ridley Parkway West location. Oper.... Read More
Family Pet Health

How to help your dog beat the heat

Jul 11, 2019 at 08:00 am by FamilyPetHealth

As we enter the "Dog Days of Summer" this weekend, it is important to protect your pet from the extreme heat. During the hottest days of July and August, dogs are at a far gre.... Read More

Murfreesboro approves design guidelines for Solid Waste curbside collection

Jul 10, 2019 at 04:25 pm by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro City Council voted Wednesday, July 10 to approve design guidelines on qualifying for Solid Waste collection. The City of Murfreesboro Solid Waste Department.... Read More
Chris Young

MTSU to open 'Chris Young Cafe'

Jul 10, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

A new live entertainment venue on the Middle Tennessee State University campus will be named the Chris Young Café to honor the multip.... Read More

Vanessa Ritter named principal of Smyrna Elementary

Jul 09, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

After spending several years as assistant principal at a nearby school, Vanessa Ritter has been promoted to principal of Smyrna Elementary School, Director of Schools Bill Spu.... Read More
Slideshow

Focus on the Boro: A Celebration of Photography for a Growing Art Community

Jul 08, 2019 at 04:01 pm by BoroNews

Focus on the Boro, Rutherford County's annual photo exhibit and contest wrapped up its month-long event on Friday, July 5, 2019. Focus creator Jessica Nelson outlined, "We ha.... Read More
Exchange Clubs of Murfreesboro

Exchange Club of Murfreesboro makes $25K donation to The Family Center Tennessee

Jul 08, 2019 at 11:00 am by WrgfhtDon

The Exchange Club of Murfreesboro recently presented a $25,000 donation to The Family Center Tennessee, according to a press release. The donation was the total amount the Cl.... Read More
Happy Birthday, America!

A belated Happy Birthday, America! Here's To The Music of Your Life.

Jul 08, 2019 at 10:00 am by Paulette Jackson

My country, 'tis of thee,Sweet land of liberty,Of thee I sing;Land where my fathers died,Land of the pilgrims' pride,From ev'ry mountainsideLet freedom ring! ~Samuel Francis.... Read More