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Rutherford Health Department moves COVID-19 testing & vaccination location back to Burton Street

Jun 23, 2021 at 09:13 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Health Department will be changing its vaccination and testing site beginning Monday, June 28. The COVID-19 vaccination site will be movi.... Read More

DoubleTree by Hilton Murfreesboro “Community Cares Group” receives Exchange Club “Proudly We Hail” recognition.

Exchange Club bestows 'Proudly We Hail' plaque to DoubleTree by Hilton in Murfreesboro

Jun 22, 2021 at 09:04 am by WrgfhtDon

The Exchange Club of Murfreesboro, charted in 1951, recently presented to the DoubleTree by Hilton Murfreesboro with a “Proudly We Hail” Plaque in recognition for.... Read More

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Photos from Juneteenth 2021 in Murfreesboro

Photos: Juneteenth 2021

Jun 21, 2021 at 11:17 am by Voice Wire

Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the emancipation of enslaved persons in the United States, was observed with three events in 2021: Authors Night, Youth Night, and the J.... Read More

The City of La Vergne is excited to announce plans for the annual Independence Day Celebration fireworks show at Veterans Memorial Park, 115 Floyd Mayfield Drive.

La Vergne's 'Independence Day Celebration' returns July 4

Jun 21, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of La Vergne is excited to announce plans for the annual Independence Day Celebration fireworks show at Veterans Memorial Park, 115 Floyd Mayfield Drive. This year&r.... Read More

Smyrna's Independence Day celebration returns Friday, July 2, 2021, in Lee Victory Recreation Park, 110 Sam Ridley Parkway East.

Smyrna’s Independence Day celebration returns July 2

Jun 21, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna's Independence Day celebration returns Friday, July 2, 2021, in Lee Victory Recreation Park, 110 Sam Ridley Parkway East. Festivities begin at 5pm, featuring food vend.... Read More

Senior citizen receives stairs and repaired porch from Sheriff's SCAN volunteers

Jun 18, 2021 at 04:18 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

“Thank you, thank you, thank you,” a grateful James Rainey said to Sheriff’s Senior Citizens Awareness Network volunteers. “That was the greatest quot.... Read More

Plainview Elementary School readies for fall opening

Jun 18, 2021 at 09:45 am by Voice Wire

From the outside, it has looked like the site of a future elementary school for quite some time. Monday morning, Dr. Mark Gonyea emerged from his latest walk-through at Plain.... Read More

Body cameras, a plan for West Park and more from Murfreesboro's 2021 budget

Jun 18, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro City Council Wednesday, June 9 approved the City’s $208.4 million proposed FY22 General Fund Budget on second reading following a special Budget Review.... Read More

Murfreesboro to host 'Celebration Under the Stars' July 4

Jun 18, 2021 at 08:45 am by Voice Wire

“Celebration Under the Stars” presented by Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) will be held Sunday, July 4 with fireworks and music at the Fountains at Gateway. The c.... Read More

Amber Alert: Biological mother abducts infant from Smyrna Library

Amber Alert Update: Missing infant located in Nashville, mother in custody

Jun 17, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna Police Department (SPD) can confirm that Nichelle Omega is safe and Nyx Omega is in custody. SPD personnel were dispatched to the 400 block of Enon Springs Road West a.... Read More

Sheriff's employees' children earn Tennessee Sheriffs' Association scholarships

Jun 16, 2021 at 03:00 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Seven children of Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office employees each earned $500 scholarships from the Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association. Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh prese.... Read More

Return of the Week in Ketron: Joe Liggett requests a full audit of Ketron's campaign

Jun 16, 2021 at 11:14 am by Michelle Willard

I've laid off our county mayor for a while. There was a global pandemic and all. But now that things are returning to normal, local activist and anti-corruption crusader Joe.... Read More

Carrie Norvell joins the Child Advocacy Center Team

Jun 16, 2021 at 10:30 am by Child Advocacy Center

The Child Advocacy Center is excited to announce a new addition to its staff. Carrie Norvell has joined the CAC as the new Community Education Coordinator. Norvell brings a we.... Read More

Demand for homes soars in April in Rutherford County

Jun 16, 2021 at 10:03 am by robmtchl 1

According to a report released by Middle Tennessee Association of Realtors)'s Candy Joyce, April 2021 had 633 home sales closed with an average sales price of $348,140..... Read More

Central Magnet School graduates compete again in Great Race in a 1953 Pontiac Chieftan

Jun 15, 2021 at 03:15 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Four Central Magnet School graduates will concentrate not on speed but accuracy when they compete in the Hemmings Motor News Great Race starting Saturday in San Antonio, Texas.... Read More