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La Vergne Farmers Market makes changes amid COVID-19 pandemic

May 14, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of La Vergne is taking extra precautionary measures to keep everyone safe and still operate the La Vergne Farmers Market this summer despite the COVID-19 pandemic, ac.... Read More

DHS awards $244K to Rutherford County to fight food insecurity through CARES Act

May 14, 2020 at 07:00 am by United Way

Rutherford County has been awarded $244,432 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county under Phase 37 of the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Pro.... Read More

Kim Snell plans retirement as Rutherford Schools' homeless education liaison

May 13, 2020 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

Kim Snell has been talking about and planning her retirement for the past two years, but that has not made her exit from Rutherford County Schools any easier. After more than.... Read More

Rutherford County women form chapter of 100 Women Who Care

May 13, 2020 at 01:00 pm by Voice Wire

A group of community-minded women in Rutherford County has founded a local chapter of a national philanthropic organization, Women Who Care. An informational call will be held.... Read More

Murfreesboro mayor schedules 'Live Televised Briefing' for May 13

May 13, 2020 at 12:43 pm by Voice Wire

Mayor Shane McFarland will hold another Live televised briefing at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 13 to update the public on the city's attempt to reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic..... Read More

Bradley Academy and Erma Siegel Elementary earn Tennessee Designated STEM School status

May 13, 2020 at 07:00 am by Murfreesboro City Schools

Bradley Academy and Erma Siegel Elementary have been named Tennessee Designated STEM Schools by the Tennessee Department of Education in partnership with the Tennessee STEM In.... Read More

Riverdale High School JROTC Cadet Lt. Col. Christopher Curtis

Riverdale valedictorian selected to attend West Point

May 11, 2020 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Riverdale High School JROTC Cadet Lt. Col. Christopher Curtis was selected to attend the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Curtis, who is the class valedictorian.... Read More

Derrick Hoover Trucking dump truck struck the Hardee’s restaurant located at 255 South Lowry Street in Smyrna.

Dump truck runs into Smyrna Hardee's

May 10, 2020 at 08:35 am by Voice Wire

A Saturday morning traffic accident sent three to the hospital, closed roads, and closed a local business. B-Shift Smyrna Fire Department (SFD) and Smyrna Police Depart.... Read More

A pressure cooker was found at the entrance of Cason Lane Academy which caused a scare Friday afternoon, May 8.

Murfreesboro Bomb squad responds to discarded pressure cooker in front of elementary school

May 09, 2020 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

A pressure cooker was found at the entrance of Cason Lane Academy which caused a scare Friday afternoon, May 8. The pressure cooker was discovered on the sidewalk on Ca.... Read More

Minimize opportunities for abuse to protect children from child sexual abuse

May 08, 2020 at 09:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

“More than 80% of child sexual abuse occurs in isolated one-on-one situations,” reported Child Advocacy Center Community Education Coordinator Brittnie Noble. &ldq.... Read More

Which Farmer’s Markets are opening this summer?

May 08, 2020 at 08:23 am by Downtown Hotness

One of the signs of the coming summer season is the opening of farmer's markets. We have a good variety of nearby markets, each with their unique features. Here's a round up.... Read More

Signing the Declaration of Independence by John Trumbull

MTSU's Van West plans commemoration of Declaration of Independence signing

May 07, 2020 at 08:28 am by Voice Wire

While our nation grapples with one of its most baffling crises of recent years, an MTSU professor is making plans to celebrate the bedrock principles that keep the country int.... Read More

$10,000 reward offered in shooting of Veterans Parkway driver

May 06, 2020 at 02:50 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

A reward up to $10,000 is offered for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of someone who shot a Murfreesboro woman April 23 on Veterans Parkway, a Rutherford Cou.... Read More

Rutherford County Adult Detention Center

Inmate visitation reopens at Adult Detention Center

May 06, 2020 at 02:42 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Adult Detention Center will open video visitation for visits with inmates Monday, said Jail Administrator Chris Fly. Family and friends must schedule a visi.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools Kindergarten Registration

Murfreesboro Schools set Kindergarten registration for 2020-21 school year

May 06, 2020 at 01:57 pm by Murfreesboro City Schools

Kindergarten registration for Murfreesboro City Schools will be held May 7 through May 15 for students entering kindergarten for the 2020-21 school year. All children entering.... Read More