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Should Rutherford County Schools start 2021 with a hybrid model?

Dec 21, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

  Rutherford County Schools is considering an option to begin the second semester using a hybrid model to reduce the number of students in school buildings at the sa.... Read More
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Lascassas Elementary selected as bronze level RTI2-B Model of Demonstration School

Dec 18, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee Behavior Supports Project at Vanderbilt University announced Lascassas Elementary School has been selected as a 2020-2021 bronze level RTI2-B Model of Demonstration.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police investigate a fatal crash involving road grader and flagman

Flagman killed in road grader accident on Butler Drive

Dec 17, 2020 at 08:00 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department Fatal Accident Crash Team is investigating a construction incident where the driver of a road grader accidentally backed over and killing a.... Read More

Lost girl reunited with family with help from neighborhood, Sheriff's Office

Dec 17, 2020 at 02:55 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Neighbors and Rutherford County Sheriff's Office deputies worked to reunite a lost Wilson Elementary kindergarten student with her family Sunday. Kayla Fanguy's daughter, Ave.... Read More

Father charged after allegedly choking 2-month-old son

Dec 16, 2020 at 03:58 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

A father accused of choking his 2-month-old son Tuesday at their home was charged with attempted murder and child abuse after deputies revived the baby, a Rutherford County Sh.... Read More

Murfreesboro woman seriously injured in early morning house fire

Dec 15, 2020 at 12:20 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department fire investigators are investigating an early morning fire where an elderly woman sustained serious injuries but was able to escape the bur.... Read More
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MTSU eyes in-person classes in fall 2021

Dec 15, 2020 at 12:16 pm by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University plans a return to primarily in-person instruction by Fall 2021 and its COVID-19 Task Force will engage faculty, staff and other stakeholders.... Read More
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Rutherford County Schools to participate in COVID-19 Rapid Test pilot program

Dec 14, 2020 at 09:25 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Schools has agreed to participate in a pilot program offered by the Tennessee Department of Health to offer rapid testing for COVID-19. Several other school.... Read More

Missing Murfreesboro teen found

Dec 13, 2020 at 09:55 am by Lisa Marchesoni

High school student Luke Allen, who was reported missing Nov. 13, was located Saturday. Luke, 17, of Rutherford County, was staying with friends and was returned to his famil.... Read More
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Holiday WhoDunIt on Stage Murfreesboro

Dec 11, 2020 at 10:07 am by tbeckwith

Wise cracks and plot twists fly faster than Santa's sleigh in the yuletide whodunit, "If It's Monday, This Must Be Christmas."  The interactive comedy is being performe.... Read More
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Read To Succeed receives grant From USA TODAY NETWORK and The Gannett Foundation

Dec 10, 2020 at 11:15 am by literacymatters

Read To Succeed was announced as a grant recipient of A Community Thrives, a grantmaking and crowd-funding program from the USA TODAY NETWORK and a part of the Gannett Foundat.... Read More

La Vergne man missing since Thanksgiving found in Georgia

Dec 10, 2020 at 11:03 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Missing man Robert Brian Covert, 32, of La Vergne was located safely in Georgia Thursday. Previously Information is needed about a missing La Vergne man whose family has not.... Read More

Reba McEntire, Cody Johnson shoot new video in Murfreesboro

Dec 10, 2020 at 10:57 am by Voice Wire

MTSU's Tennessee Miller Coliseum was the set for country music legend Reba McEntire and rising artist Cody Johnson's new music video that debuted in e.... Read More
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Murfreesboro get $750K to build 'Family Fun' space at Barfield Crescent Park

Dec 09, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Parks & Recreation Department will receive $750,000 from the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation, which plans to create 10 new BlueCross Healthy Plac.... Read More

MTSU may add new physician assistant master's degree

Dec 09, 2020 at 09:19 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University's Board of Trustees endorsed Tuesday the creation of a master's degree in physician assistant studies that could be offered as soon as summer.... Read More