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Week in Ketron: How many scandals are there again? Let's look.

Nov 07, 2019 at 11:33 am by Michelle Willard

It's been a very eventful week for Bill Ketron. In addition to his daughter being arrested for misdeeds she (allegedly) perpetrated while running his family insurance agency,.... Read More

19 Days of Activism: Prevention of abuse and violence against children and youth

Nov 07, 2019 at 10:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

Nurses for Newborns of Tennessee, an infant mortality, child abuse and neglect prevention agency, is proud to be participating in the international 19 Days of Activism for Pre.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools STEM summit at TCAT

Rutherford middle school students get hands-on at STEM summit

Nov 07, 2019 at 09:36 am by Voice Wire

Paityn Heath and Diamond Harris were just two of the 40 high school volunteers from Smyrna at last week's Junior Achievement STEM Summit. Neither of them had an opportunity t.... Read More

MTSU lands in Top 3 in voter registration competition

Nov 07, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett announced recently that Middle Tennessee State University, Northeast State Community College and Carson-Newman University are the winn.... Read More

Wednesday morning crash kills 19-year-old driver

Nov 06, 2019 at 06:00 pm by Voice Wire

A 19-year-old man was killed after his vehicle veered off the roadway and down an embankment, striking a tree, in the southbound lane of NW Broad Street on Wednesday morn.... Read More

19 Days of Activism: Personal Violence and Trauma Recovery

Nov 06, 2019 at 11:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

One in three women and one in four men will experience intimate partner violence and/or sexual violence at some point in their lives. For those who have lived throug.... Read More

Rutherford Schools provides simple way for students to report threats or safety issues

Nov 06, 2019 at 09:08 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Schools wants to provide a simple way for students to report threats or safety issues, which is why the district has launched the Stop It! reporting app. "T.... Read More

MTSU helps ginseng experts map future strategies for plant research, production

Nov 06, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University continues helping stakeholders statewide navigate the exciting possibilities regarding ginseng that grows in the wild —.... Read More

19 Days of Activism: What is 'child abuse?'

Nov 05, 2019 at 03:00 pm by Child Advocacy Center

When one hears words like "child abuse," usually thoughts and concerns go immediately to sexual and physical abuse. All too often the "invisible wounds" of emotional abu.... Read More

Books and trucks: Southeast Tourism Society selects 2 Rutherford events as best in region

Nov 05, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Tourism Southeast Tourism Society has named The Southeastern Young Adult Book Festival and The Southern Invitational Truck and Tractor pull, both held in Rutherford County, as.... Read More

AAUW, MTSU groups to pay tribute to 'Women Warriors' Nov. 5

Nov 05, 2019 at 10:00 am by AAUW-Murfreesboro

In advance of Veterans Day, several organizations are collaborating for a salute to women who have served in the armed forces. "Women Warriors," a tribute to six women who ha.... Read More

A Thanksgiving Tradition: 9th annual Turkey Tee Off held last Saturday

Nov 05, 2019 at 09:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

"The Turkey Tee Off has become an annual tradition for many local golfers. The morning started out chilly, but quickly warmed up, and we were blessed with a beautiful day on S.... Read More

Week in Ketron: Kelsey Ketron is in the clink

Nov 05, 2019 at 08:37 am by Michelle Willard 1

Last time we left off with our illustrious mayor, he was in the midst of a fraud investigation into his family-owned insurance agency, fielding questions about how he spent ca.... Read More

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Photos: Trick or Treating at Cannonsburgh Village

Nov 04, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Trick or Treating was held on Halloween, Oct. 31, at Cannonsburgh Village. For only $2 per person, the village had trick or treating, hayrides, live DJ, book w.... Read More