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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

An MTSU graduate’s personalized mortarboard

MTSU plans virtual graduation

May 06, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The 2,500-plus members of MTSU's first Class of 2020 will make history next Saturday, May 9, when they put the university's total number of graduates over 150,000. They're al.... Read More

United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties

United Way Receives State Farm Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grant

May 06, 2020 at 07:00 am by United Way

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties was awarded a $10,000 grant from State Farm Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grant program to support United Way's new Launch.... Read More

Murfreesboro walk-in clinics offer COVID-19 anti-body testing

May 05, 2020 at 02:41 pm by Voice Wire

Urgent Team walk-in urgent care centers, which has two locations in Murfreesboro, now offers the antibody test to inform if a person has already had the coronavirus, as well a.... Read More

Greenhouse Ministries presents a virtual National Day of Prayer

May 05, 2020 at 12:16 pm by Voice Wire

Greenhouse Ministries invites the Rutherford County community to celebrate the National Day of Prayer at 7 a.m. Thursday, May 7 on its Facebook Events page. Thi.... Read More