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SmokyMtnU

Students get 'SmokyMtnU' experience in East Tenn. over Spring Break

Mar 18, 2019 at 12:53 pm by Voice Wire

Normally, a group of college students spending spring break in Gatlinburg isn't news, but the Nine MTSU undergraduate students who spent most of spring break there weren'.... Read More
Everybody Drum Some

Everybody Drum Some comes to Mayday Brewery on March 29

Mar 18, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Everybody Drum Some, the local percussion collective led by drum instructor Ross Lester, will present its spring Murfreesboro Community Rhythm Event at Mayday Brewery on Frida.... Read More
Johnny Rebel Confederate monument

Crime Stoppers offers reward for arrest of monument vandal

Mar 15, 2019 at 11:50 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Crime Stoppers of Rutherford County offers a reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who vandalized the Johnny Rebel Confederate monument Tuesday on the dow.... Read More
2019 Equali-TEA

Uncle Nearest CEO to keynote 2019 Equali-TEA

Mar 15, 2019 at 10:00 am by AAUW-Murfreesboro

In 2017, Fawn Weaver helped reveal a story that reshaped the history of Tennessee’s official sippin’ whiskey. Weaver discovered Nathan “Nearest” Green.... Read More
Kingdom Drive bridge

Murfreesboro opens new way to Overall Creek

Mar 15, 2019 at 09:29 am by Voice Wire

The City of Murfreesboro is set to open the new $1.5 million Kingdom Drive bridge that will cross Overall Creek to Overall Creek Elementary School on the western side of the C.... Read More
Oaklands Historic House

Enjoy some 'Moonshine in the Mansion' April 26 at Oaklands

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

Oaklands Mansion presents its inaugural "Moonshine in the Mansion" from 6-9 p.m. Friday, April 26.   Guests will have the opportunity to explore the mansion and gro.... Read More
CMA Foundation’s Teacher of Excellence Award

Siegel Middle band instructor receives CMA Foundation’s Teacher of Excellence Award

Mar 14, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Siegel Middle band instructor Anna Laura Williams was surprised by the announcement that she is this year’s recipient of the CMA Foundation’s Teacher of Excellence.... Read More
Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue

Murfreesboro Fire Dept adds 25 to its ranks

Mar 14, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department recently welcomed 25 new Fire Trainees. The large group was hired with $2.8 million in Federal grant funds the department was awarded la.... Read More
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Johnny Rebel Confederate statue

Information sought on vandal who spray painted Johnny Rebel Confederate statue

Mar 13, 2019 at 04:26 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Sheriff’s investigators are searching for the identity of the person who vandalized the “Johnny Rebel” Confederate monument Tuesday night l.... Read More
Addison Pounders

Blackman students placed in the Top 5 at Vandy physics competition

Mar 13, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

A trio of Blackman High School students individually placed in the Top 5 of a regional bridge building competition at Vanderbilt University. Addison Pounders (pictured above).... Read More

Suspect charged with assaulting friend, shooting home door locks

Mar 13, 2019 at 11:54 am by Lisa Marchesoni

A woman escaped serious injury when a male friend allegedly assaulted her, then shot her cellphone and home door locks in a domestic dispute early Tuesday, Rutherford County S.... Read More
Free legal clinic

MTSU, Rutherford Bar offers free legal clinic to student veterans

Mar 13, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The Rutherford and Cannon County Bar Association is offering free consultation for MTSU student veterans and their families Saturday, March 16, at MTSU. The consultation with.... Read More
City of Murfreesboro

Want to know how Murfreesboro spends your money? There's a new site for that.

Mar 12, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire 1

A new government Open Finance Portal that allows easy-access to city financial data launched Monday, March 11, the City of Murfreesboro announced in a press release. "We.... Read More
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Middle Point Landfill

Opinion: Day of Reckoning for Middle Point Landfill is fast approaching

Mar 12, 2019 at 08:00 am by Chloe Cerutti

For far too long the citizens and public officials of Rutherford County have chosen to ignore what is now proving to be a serious economic and environmental threat to the we.... Read More
Art Laffer

Economist Art Laffer to give public lecture on trade March 20 at MTSU

Mar 11, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The Political Economy Research Institute at MTSU will host well-known economist Art Laffer for an upcoming public lecture on international trade. Laffer, a former economic ad.... Read More