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Registration open for March 5 ‘Protecting Places of Worship’ security forum at MTSU

Mar 01, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The Community Action Committee of Rutherford County, in coordination with the U.S. Department of Justice Community Relations Service in Atlanta, will conduct a free forum on ".... Read More
Blackman High School

United States Navy Band to perform free concert at Blackman High

Mar 01, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Emily Sholar is a self-described anxious person.  And until four years ago she struggled to deal with stress. That is when the 16-year-old sophomore at Smyrna High Schoo.... Read More
Locally Owned Murfreesboro

Downtown on the Farm raised $4,000 for scholarships at MTSU

Feb 28, 2019 at 09:00 am by Locally Owned Boro

Downtown on the Farm, presented by Locally Owned Murfreesboro, raised $4,000 for a scholarship in MTSU's Jones College of Business. "We are grateful for all of our supporters.... Read More
Murfreesboro Flooding

Murfreesboro pledges to evaluate flood-prone areas to improve drainage

Feb 27, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire 1

February's heavy rainfall in Middle Tennessee, the wettest on record for the month dating back to 1880 according to the National Weather Service, was an extraordinary event du.... Read More
Diane Turnham

MTSU legend Diane Turnham to be honored by AAUW-Murfreesboro

Feb 26, 2019 at 07:00 am by AAUW-Murfreesboro

For more than 35 years, MTSU's Associate Athletic Director Diane Turnham has fought to ensure women athletes have the same opportunities as their male counterparts. "For anyo.... Read More
Parkside Housing Complex

Fire at Parkside Housing Complex produces black column of smoke

Feb 25, 2019 at 07:41 pm by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department crews were dispatched to a commercial fire at 524 Vaughn Street just before 4:30 Monday afternoon. Crews arrived on scene to find the pl.... Read More
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As flood waters recede, Rutherford County roads reopen

Feb 25, 2019 at 02:23 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Update Feb 26 Only three roads remain closed Tuesday in Rutherford County. The roads are: • Alford Road at Sulphur Springs Road.• Elam Mill slab• P.... Read More
MTSU Pleas Faculty Award

Frank Michello named 2019 MTSU Pleas Faculty Award winner

Feb 25, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Faith, family, friends and finance.  Listening to MTSU business professor Frank Michello and those who know him well, it quickly became clear that those four words have.... Read More
Flooded Roads

Feb. 25: Update on flooded roads

Feb 25, 2019 at 09:16 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Twenty-five roads are closed Monday morning because of flood waters, according to the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office. February is officially the wettest on record with.... Read More
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Feb. 23: List of roads closed due to flooding

Feb 23, 2019 at 09:55 am by Michelle Willard

The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office is advising drivers to stay home if possible because county roads are expected to be more dangerous with more rain expected Saturda.... Read More
Rutherford County Government

Are County Commissioners using tax-funded benefits as a personal charity?

Feb 22, 2019 at 08:00 am by Tess2019 8

At the Feb. 4 Steering, Legislative and Governmental Committee meeting, Rutherford County Commissioners voted to give themselves the right to "buy-in" to the county.... Read More
Rutherford County Fire-Rescue

Rutherford County Fire saves local group home from flood waters

Feb 21, 2019 at 02:54 pm by Voice Wire

On Thursday, Feb. 21, Rutherford County Fire Rescue's Squad 52, under the direction of Capt. John Ingle, went out to remove flood waters near a local group home.... Read More
Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro has money it needs to give to nonprofits

Feb 21, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

The City of Murfreesboro anticipates receiving funding for the fiscal year July 1, 2019–June 30, 2020, from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a.... Read More
Rutherford County Property Assessor

Storm damage? How Rutherford's Property Assessor can help property owners.

Feb 20, 2019 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

From the Rutherford County Property Assessor: With torrential rains heading into the mid-state this week, many homes and properties may suffer damage because of the storms. Y.... Read More
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UPDATED: Murfreesboro activates Emergency Operations Center in preparation for historic rainfall

Feb 20, 2019 at 10:23 am by Voice Wire

MFRD made it through the night with no weather-related incidents overnight Wednesday, Fe. 20. All closed roads in the city limits have now reopened. EARLIER The City of Murf.... Read More