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Final Mercury Park Master Plan to be presented to community Feb. 24 and 25

Feb 22, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Pocket parks, row houses, central green spaces, nearby parking and a brand new three-story commercial building are highlights of the Murfreesboro Housing Authority's Mercury P.... Read More

Mindful Care Adult Day Services is looking for a new home

Feb 16, 2021 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

The 13-year-old nonprofit, Mindful Care, has operated out of New Vision Baptist Church since its inception. "They have been wonderfully generous over the years," says Tom Toz.... Read More

Local church shows appreciation for essential health care workers on Super Bowl Sunday

Feb 16, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

As families across the country spent Super Bowl Sunday glued to The Big Game, one Murfreesboro church family dedicated their weekend to serving food to the health care.... Read More

Pop-up mural at the Walnut House by the Rutherford Arts Alliance

Rutherford Arts Alliance installs pop-up mural at the Walnut House

Feb 16, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

A group of 21 local artists gave a creative gift to our community to encourage a better 2021 through a pop-up mural at the Walnut House, 116 N. Walnut St. in Murfreesboro.... Read More

Smyrna Police Department celebrates two new officers, Dispatcher and Officer of the Year

Feb 15, 2021 at 09:29 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna Police Department (SPD) recently hosted a ceremony pinning two new officers, according to a press release. The pinning ceremony is the culmination of an intense.... Read More

Precious Angels Sales starts Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Mark Your Calendars for the Spring 2021 Precious Angels Consignment Sale

Feb 15, 2021 at 07:00 am by PeacheyKate

Everything you need from maternity to baby and from kid to teen will be found under one roof starting March 3, 2021. You don't want to miss out on Middle Tennessee's oldest an.... Read More

Barfield Principal Judy Goodwin named Principal of the Year for Rutherford County Schools

Feb 12, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Judy Goodwin is a circle living in a square world. She is a creative spirit “who pays attention to whacky ideas that come through inspiration” and finds that boxe.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools Supervisor of the Year Jeannie Williams

Rutherford Supervisor of the Year honored for her role during pandemic

Feb 11, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

It began as another of the weekly leadership meetings. Dr. Jimmy Sullivan, the assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, gathered his staff of coordinators for.... Read More

Workers on Cedar Park Circle in La Vergne, Tenn.

Water Line Replacement Causing Detours in La Vergne Community

Feb 10, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of La Vergne water department is busy replacing a line that’s had maintenance issues over the last several years, causing detours in a busy La Vergne community..... Read More

Ice and frozen temps head to Middle Tennessee this week

Feb 09, 2021 at 10:30 am by Michelle Willard

Old man winter is ready to rear his head in Middle Tennessee. According to forecasts from the National Weather Service, colder temperatures are predicted through the middle o.... Read More

Mike Sparks announces state House committee assignments

Feb 08, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, appointed State Rep. Mike Sparks, R-Smyrna, to serve on four House committees for the 112th Tennessee General Assembly.&n.... Read More

'Be the Love' for an abuse survivor this Valentine's Day

Feb 08, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

In honor of Valentine’s Day, Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center is running the "Be The Love" campaign. During the online fundraiser, donors can.... Read More

United Way’s financial empowerment program, Launch Point

United Way receives $5K grant from State Farm for Financial Empowerment Program

Feb 05, 2021 at 10:00 am by United Way

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties was awarded a $5,000 grant from State Farm to support United Way’s financial empowerment program, Launch Point. The prog.... Read More

Mercury Park Master Plan options presented Feb. 10-11 for input and review

Feb 05, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

With more than 800 on a waiting list for affordable housing in Murfreesboro and 900 on a second waiting list for Section 8 housing, adding more affordable homes to existing ac.... Read More

State Farm presents Rutherford Habitat for Humanity with a $15K grant

Feb 04, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity received a $15,000 grant from State Farm Insurance. Funds will be used to support the Spring Builds of affordable housing and homeo.... Read More