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MTSU ends mask mandate

May 25, 2021 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

In a note to the campus community Monday, May 24, MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee announced his decision to immediately end campus mask mandates (with a few exceptions), socia.... Read More
Operation Poseidon II

Is drunk boating illegal?

May 24, 2021 at 12:00 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

People operating boats while intoxicated may endanger people enjoying Memorial Day weekend on Percy Priest Lake and boat ramps, a Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force m.... Read More

Tennessee Has Grants to Protect Historic Properties

May 24, 2021 at 10:54 am by robmtchl

Preserving our past for future generation is vitally important. Recognizing the impact of historic properties to a community is more important now than ever. Recently the Tenn.... Read More
Help shape the future of Smyrna Parks

How you can help shape the future of Smyrna Parks

May 24, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The Town of Smyrna Parks and Recreation Department seeks the public’s input as work is underway to update the Parks Master Plan. The Town of Smyrna is a vibrant, growin.... Read More

Should MTSU increase undergraduate tuition for 2021-22?

May 24, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The MTSU Board of Trustees will consider a proposal to increase undergraduate in-state tuition and mandatory fees at its June 8 meeting.  The Tuition Transparency and Ac.... Read More

Where are GenXers not buying homes? (Hint: It's here)

May 20, 2021 at 10:30 am by robmtchl

It shouldn't suprise you that Generation X folks are looking for perceived values in home buying. They lived through the 1980 recession as well as lost almost 1/2 of thei.... Read More
Lou Ferraro of the Tennessee Fisher House Foundation, presents recognition plaque for “Volunteer of the Year” to Tom Hickerson of First United Methodist Church Military Ministry.

Tennessee Fisher House honors Military Ministry at Murfreesboro's First United Methodist Church

May 20, 2021 at 10:00 am by WrgfhtDon

The Military Ministry of First United Methodist Church Murfreesboro has been recognized as the “Volunteer of the Year” by the Tennessee Fisher House Foundation Inc.... Read More
Murfreesboro Planning Commission

Murfreesboro's Mercury Blvd. gets an inspired new name

May 20, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire 1

The Murfreesboro Planning Commission voted Wednesday, May 19 to rename Mercury Boulevard to Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard following a public hearing, May 5, 2021. Th.... Read More

How nonprofits can get a $25K grant from State Farm

May 19, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Neighbors across the country will soon have an exciting opportunity to help change their communities for the better through State Farm Neighborhood Assist. The program awards.... Read More

Smyrna Fire Department gets a new pumper truck

May 19, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna Fire Department hosted a housing ceremony at Station No. 6 for the department’s newest apparatus, a custom designed Spartan Gladiator pumper truck manufactured by.... Read More

Rutherford County honored staff for service in COVID-19 vaccine call center

May 14, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County COVID-19 Vaccine Call Center operators were recognized at an appreciation luncheon this month.  The call center was staffed by employees whose departme.... Read More
William Cartwright

La Vergne appoints William Cartwright as new City Judge

May 13, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted during the regular meeting in May to appoint a new judge to the City Court. William Cartwright has owned and operated a private law firm.... Read More
Riverdale High School students in the Future Farmers of America at Community Care of Rutherford County

Riverdale High FFA students plant garden for residents at Community Care of Rutherford County

May 13, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Riverdale High School students in the Future Farmers of America (FFA) program planted a large garden at Community Care of Rutherford County (CCRC) Friday, May 7. “Our F.... Read More
Rising MTSU junior fermentation science major Calvin Hood of Greeneville, Tenn.

MTSU fermentation science major receives inaugural scholarship from brewer Georgia-based Terrapin

May 12, 2021 at 01:00 pm by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University rising junior fermentation science major Calvin Hood of Greeneville, Tennessee, is the inaugural recipient of the Tenth and Blake Brewing Edu.... Read More
Love Where You Live winners

Stewarts Creek High School’s Video production class partners with the Town of Smyrna for the Love Where You Live campaign

May 12, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Students from Stewarts Creek High School’s video production program levels 2, 3, and 4 created public service announcements for the Town of Smyrna’s Love Where You.... Read More