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2021 Athena Co-chair Lori Cutler, left to right, 2021 Athena recipient Patti James and Athena Co-chair Julie Lewis

Patti James, Meagan Flippin honored with 2021 ATHENA Awards

Jun 03, 2021 at 02:23 pm by RutherfordCable

The 2021 Rutherford Athena Award was presented to Patti James at a luncheon held June 3 at Embassy Suites. “As a leader, coach, and mentor, James inspired fierce advoca.... Read More

Middle Tennesseans help during Tennessee National Guard's COVID-19 mission

Jun 03, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

When COVID-19 appeared in Tennessee, Guardsmen from across the state were ready to serve their community. Thousands volunteered to help in the fight against COVID-19, whi.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Black Gun Club announces launch, free gun safety and gun law education

Jun 03, 2021 at 09:14 am by taiishabradley

Rutherford County, TN – Middle Tennessee Black Gun Club announced its launch in Middle Tennessee. MTBGC was founded in December 2020 by a consortium of local Black-owned.... Read More

June 2 crash on Lebanon Pike leaves one driver dead

Jun 03, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The 66-year-old Murfreesboro man involved in a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday, June 2 on Lebanon Pike (Hwy 231) has been identified as Tibor Koritsanszky. Koritsanszky suffered.... Read More

Buddy Peaster retires after 14 years as MTSU Police chief

Jun 02, 2021 at 03:00 pm by Voice Wire

MTSU Police Chief Buddy Peaster did not always have a burning desire to be a law enforcement officer. His career in the field began while he was going to college for education.... Read More

Smyrna Officer Aaron Parris completes training at the National Forensic Academy

Jun 01, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna Police Department (SPD) Officer Aaron Parris completed the 55th session of the National Forensic Academy (NFA) at the University of Tennessee’s Law Enforceme.... Read More

Memorial Day: Remembrance and Promises

May 28, 2021 at 02:55 pm by Paulette Jackson

Remembrance Remember the home we madeIn a land across the seaAmericaAnd the sixty-six day voyageFor the chance to be free And for what it cost The lives we lostOur only.... Read More

'Healing Field - Flags of Remembrance' activities announced for Memorial Day weekend

May 28, 2021 at 07:00 am by WrgfhtDon

The 13th annual Exchange Club of Murfreesboro “Healing Field – Flags of Remembrance” will be held Memorial Day weekend at 265 West Thompson Lane next to Firs.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools Summer Food Program

Free breakfast and lunch available to anyone 18 and under this summer

May 27, 2021 at 11:30 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Schools will once again offer multiple sites for the free summer food program, which is available for any child 18 or under in Rutherford County. The summer.... Read More

Murfreesboro might start charging for pickup of bulk Items, loose grass clippings

May 27, 2021 at 10:30 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro City Council is anticipated to approve a revised Solid Waste Ordinance prior to adopting the City’s FY 22 budget to reflect current solid waste best pra.... Read More

Rutherford County Highest Demand Area for Home Sales

May 27, 2021 at 10:00 am by robmtchl

Did you know that real estate in the Nashville MSA (of which Rutherford County is a part) is hotter than a $20 dollar pistol right now? Well, unless you are Rip Van Winkle yo.... Read More

Special Kids Banquet: A Evening to Dream Big with Scott Hamilton

Olympian Scott Hamilton skates into keynote the 2021 Special Kids Banquet

May 27, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Special Kids Therapy & Nursing Center has invited the general public to come together in support for the 2021 Special Kids Banquet, featuring Olympic gold medalist Scott H.... Read More

School Resource Officer Chad Dodson, left, and Lascassas 4th grade student Gabrielle Baron

Rutherford SRO hopes book will inspire students

May 26, 2021 at 12:26 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

School Resource Officer Chad Dodson sat in the hallway at Lascassas Elemtentary during lunch and used Old English Bulldog stuffed animal’s limbs to wave and interact wit.... Read More

Joe Carr issues first defense in record time after announcing run for County Mayor

May 26, 2021 at 10:37 am by Michelle Willard 2

Whelp, that didn't take long. Joe Carr issued his first defense of himself within 12 hours of announcing his candidacy for Rutherford County Mayor. It might be a record. This.... Read More

Stewarts Creek High School student charged with possessing handgun on campus

May 25, 2021 at 03:52 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Students at Stewarts Creek High School in Smyrna were secured while school resource officers quickly removed a handgun from a student’s backpack this morning, a school r.... Read More