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MTSU partners with 101st Airborne Division

Sep 09, 2021 at 09:03 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University and officials with the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and the XVIII Airborne Corps at Fort Bragg, Nort.... Read More
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No one hurt in shooting outside La Vergne High School, 2 suspects charged

Sep 07, 2021 at 09:45 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

No injuries were reported when a 15-year-old boy allegedly fired several rounds while standing on a sidewalk off campus toward La Vergne High School Tuesday afternoon, a Ruthe.... Read More

Burglars steal sheriff's deputy's weapon, uniform from a home in Antioch

Sep 07, 2021 at 04:45 pm by Lisa Marchesoni 3

Burglars stole a Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office transport deputy’s duty weapon and his uniform when he was off duty during the weekend from his personal car pa.... Read More

Heavy rains flood roads, prompt water rescues

Sep 07, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Multiple agencies including Rutherford County Fire Rescue, Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department, Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, and Rutherford County Emergency Medic.... Read More

Smyrna man drowns at Jefferson Springs Boat Ramp

Sep 05, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Crews recovered the body of a man from the lake near Jefferson Springs Boat Ramp on Sharp Springs Road in Smyrna just before 11:00 p.m. Saturday. The victim has been identifi.... Read More
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Greenway Art Festival 2019

2021 Greenway Art Festival returns Sept. 18 to Old Fort Park

Sep 04, 2021 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

Dozens of local talented artists will once again display and sell their creative work along the Greenway trail within Old Fort Park Saturday, Sept. 18, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the 1.... Read More
RAD: Rape Aggression Defense Systems

Register now for MTSU Police Department’s free RAD self-defense course

Sep 04, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Jason Hurley, MTSU police training sergeant, is one of three campus officers and one campus dispatcher certified to instruct this month’s Rape Aggression Defense Sy.... Read More

Crash knocks out power to 11K in Blackman, northwest Murfreesboro

Sep 03, 2021 at 02:45 pm by Voice Wire

Residents and business in the Blackman and Gateway areas of Murfreesboro experienced a power outage Friday for several hours. At approximately 11:15 a.m., the Middle Ten.... Read More
MTSU’s Jennings A. Jones College of Business

MTSU’s Jones College of Business reaches international accreditation milestones

Sep 03, 2021 at 08:23 am by Voice Wire

MTSU’s Jennings A. Jones College of Business continues to rack up international recognition for the quality of its programs. The premier accrediting body in business ed.... Read More

176 Fentanyl found stashed in Baby Yoda

Sep 02, 2021 at 07:41 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

A Michigan man was charged after he allegedly possessed 176 illegal Fentanyl pills intended to be sold in Rutherford County, said Rutherford County Sheriff’s Capt. Britt.... Read More

September is National Preparedness Month

Sep 02, 2021 at 09:00 am by Cynthialynn Jones

The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) is recognizing September 2021 as National Preparedness Month and urging Tennesseans to get prepared for disasters. "We are no.... Read More
Fungal-Bacterial Interactions and the Herptile Microbiome

MTSU biology professor awarded $870K to study the microbiome

Sep 02, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU’s Donny Walker, assistant professor of biology, has landed a boost to his research through a National Science Foundation grant awarded in collaborati.... Read More

Sobriety checkpoint set Sept. 10 on Rutherford Boulevard

Sep 02, 2021 at 07:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

A sobriety checkpoint will be held from 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 10 to 1 a.m. Saturday Sept. 11 on Rutherford Boulevard by the Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force. Tenne.... Read More

COVID closes all Rutherford County Schools for Friday, Sept. 3

Sep 01, 2021 at 03:55 pm by Cynthialynn Jones

James Evans with Rutherford County Schools sent parents an important update regarding school closing on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. The message was as follows: Because of staffin.... Read More
Rutherford County Sheriff's 9/11 Memorial

Safety Commissioner Long to speak at Sheriff's annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Sep 01, 2021 at 11:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Commissioner Jeff Long of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security will be the keynote speaker for the Rutherford County Sheriff’s 20th annual 9/11 Remem.... Read More