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Rutherford County Fire-Rescue

Firefighter injured fighting Monday morning blaze

Feb 11, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

A Rutherford County Fire-Rescue firefighter was injured fighting a fire, Monday morning, Feb. 11, according to a news release from the department. The firefighter was tr.... Read More
Murfreesboro City Schools Cheer team

Murfreesboro City Schools Cheer team comes in second at nationals

Feb 11, 2019 at 11:03 am by Murfreesboro City Schools

The MCS Competition Cheer Junior Rec Team placed second in the nation in the Junior Rec Division during the National High School Cheerleading Championship with.... Read More

Boys & Girls Club holds Career Summit on Wednesday, Feb. 20

Feb 11, 2019 at 10:05 am by Voice Wire

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County will host a FREE CAREER SUMMIT, Wednesday, February 20, 2019 from 11AM-1PM at the Smyrna Boys & Girls Clubs located at 198.... Read More
MTSU at Grammy Awards

Grammy Awards get MTSU treatment for 6th year

Feb 09, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University starts its sixth annual outreach at the 61st annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles this weekend with a series of events for alumni, artist.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department

Murfreesboro Police Department sergeant graduated from the Northwestern program

Feb 09, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department Sgt. Mark Wood (pictured above) graduated from the Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command, MPD announced in a press rel.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools

Did your kid's teacher get named as one of Rutherford County's 2019 Teachers of the Year?

Feb 08, 2019 at 09:49 am by Voice Wire

It's an understatement to say a lot has changed in the 40 years since Frank Cathey graduated from Madison (Tenn.) High School.  Cathey has been an educator with Rutherfo.... Read More
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Nominations are open for 2019 Light Up Local Firefly Awards

Feb 07, 2019 at 10:43 am by Locally Owned Boro

Locally Owned Murfreesboro and Smyrna Independent Merchants Association are excited to announce that nominations are open for the 2019 Light Up Local Firefly Awards. Light Up.... Read More
Oaklands Mansion is the most famous historic house in town.

Rutherford County makes move to help preserve history with a tax abatement

Feb 07, 2019 at 08:00 am by Michelle Willard

Rutherford County took a step becoming the first county in the state to help owners of historic properties with upkeep. At the Feb. 4 Steering Committee meeting, a measure wa.... Read More
Hands-free CPR training

Learn to save a life with hands-free CPR training

Feb 06, 2019 at 09:12 am by Voice Wire

A few weeks ago a Tucson, Arizona, man found a woman slumped over the steering wheel of her car. Seeing that she had blue lips, he knew she needed CPR, but he had never b.... Read More
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African-American Cultural Night

Photos: 2019 African-American Cultural Night

Feb 05, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

On Feb. 2, Murfreesboro Parks & Recreation played host to 2019 African-American Cultural Night at Patterson Park Community Center. In the United States, th.... Read More
Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Dept

Murfreesboro Fire opens new Station 4

Feb 05, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department began operating out of the new Fire Station 4 located at 1321 Medical Center Parkway at 7 a.m. Monday, February 4. The previous Station 4,.... Read More
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Chief Salandy accepts new job, Capt. Chris Fly promoted

Feb 05, 2019 at 07:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Sheriff's Deputy Chief Bernard Salandy has accepted a job in the private sector, Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh said Monday. Salandy supervises 160 employees at the.... Read More
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2019 New Beginnings Conference

Photos: 2019 New Beginnings Conference

Feb 04, 2019 at 04:32 pm by tbeckwith

The 2019 New Beginnings Conference was held Feb. 2 at New Vision Church, 1750 N. Thompson Lane in Murfreesboro.    Featured speakers included R.... Read More
Rutherford County Historic Courthouse

Opinion: Why does Bill Ketron want to treat the Square like my granny's living room?

Feb 04, 2019 at 11:00 am by Michelle Willard

My grandmother had a beautifully decorated living room. It had a definite Asian feel with gifts from my uncles who served in Vietnam festooning the walls. The white carpet st.... Read More
MTSU Black History Month

2 things you must do during MTSU’s 2019 Black History Month celebration

Feb 04, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

A producer of hit records, a civil rights trailblazer, panel discussions and social gatherings are all part of MTSU’s 2019 celebration of Black History Month. “Th.... Read More