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How you can be the reason someone has hope this holiday season

Dec 08, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Trees of Hope, the newest spin on an Angel Tree, are now spread across town. These 2ft tall, mini Christmas Trees showcase purple and teal ornaments that each display needed i.... Read More

Long-time Murfreesboro Police sergeant retires after nearly three decades

Dec 08, 2020 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Sgt. Sam Campbell retires after 28 years of dedicated service. "I'm thankful for Sgt. Campbell's 28-years of services," said Chief M.... Read More

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MTSU seeks unsung hero nominations for 2021 virtual 'Unity Celebration'

Dec 08, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University is again seeking nominations from the community for the "unsung heroes" honored annually as part of its Black History Month observance,.... Read More

Middle TN Education Nonprofits Receive Free 'Tech Support' From Volunteer Techies

Dec 07, 2020 at 10:00 am by bmdalton

Six education nonprofit organizations in Middle Tennessee have received free "tech support" as part of the 2020 Hack for the Community, a volunteer program powered by HCA Heal.... Read More

How federal funding for crime victims services is in jeopardy

Dec 07, 2020 at 08:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

“The Victims of Crime Act federal funding for crime victims is in jeopardy,” said Child Advocacy Center director Sharon De Boer. “The Child Advocacy Cen.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fleet Department employee Tommy Miller receives STARS Award

Dec 07, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fleet Department employee Tommy Miller has been named the latest STARS award recipient. Mayor Shane McFarland recognized Miller during the City Council meeting, T.... Read More

Child Advocacy Center of Rutherford and Cannon Counties

Child Advocacy Center cancels annual Holiday Open House

Dec 04, 2020 at 07:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

The Child Advocacy Center 20th annual Holiday Open House buffet luncheon originally scheduled for Friday, Dec. 4 has been cancelled. The CDC is recommending limiting ho.... Read More

Help bring closure to family of unidentified man killed 42 years ago

Dec 01, 2020 at 03:02 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Imagine wondering what happened to a loved one who disappeared 42 years ago. One family still wondering may be related to an unidentified man whose body was found shot and pa.... Read More

Murfreesboro woman charged with arson for Nov. 17 fire

Nov 24, 2020 at 03:24 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) fire investigators arrest an arson suspect in connection with a house fire that occurred on Tuesday, Nov. 17. Kassandra McGhee, 43,.... Read More

Help bring Christmas joy by donating to Shop with the Sheriff Tuesday at Toot's

Nov 24, 2020 at 03:02 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Twenty-five children will discover presents under the tree with help from the Rutherford County community. The elementary school children were chosen to participate in the an.... Read More

Rutherford SRO and Pancake spread joy to Lascassas Elementary School students

Nov 24, 2020 at 09:47 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Kindergarten students giggle and wave as they watch Pancake move his paws and “woof” with the help of School Resource Officer Chad Dodson. Pancake is a stuffed an.... Read More

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United Way Leads collaborative GivingTuesday effort in Rutherford County

Nov 24, 2020 at 07:00 am by United Way

GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Over the past nine years, this idea has grown into a global movement resulti.... Read More

Senior citizens life threatened, car stolen

Nov 23, 2020 at 06:11 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

A senior citizen escaped injury when a woman she gave a ride to threatened to kill her and carjacked her vehicle Monday on Central Valley Road, a Rutherford County Sheriff&rsq.... Read More

Rutherford County awarded $2M to address homelessness for families

Nov 23, 2020 at 12:00 pm by United Way

Rutherford County has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Tennessee Department of Human Services, in partnership with the United Way of Greater Nashville, to extend the F.... Read More

In most 2020 event, MTSU holds socially distant graduation

Nov 23, 2020 at 11:30 am by Voice Wire

Masks muffled the collective sighs of relief at MTSU‘s fall 2020 commencement ceremonies Saturday, Nov. 21, when nearly 2,100 graduates&nbs.... Read More