Leisure: Arts & Entertainment

Murfreesboro Art League Creates Fundraiser to Honor Ukraine

Apr 13, 2022 at 10:25 am by Justin Stokes

The news of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine first broke in late February. Under the distressing headlines of the war’s coverage were images of violence, destruction,.... Read More

“Goooood Morning, Viet Nam!”

Mar 30, 2022 at 02:41 pm by Paulette Jackson

His name was Adrian Cronauer. He was born in 1938 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where his father was a steelworker, and his mother was a teacher. At the early age of 12,.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Mama: 6 things to know about the Leading Ladies of Rutherford County's History project

Mar 28, 2022 at 08:00 am by Laura Beth Payne

Maybe you heard the buzz three years ago: the Rutherford County Arts Alliance was collaborating with local institutions to produce a play and a website celebrating Rutherford.... Read More

Truth: It's Stranger Than Fiction

Mar 24, 2022 at 06:37 am by Paulette Jackson

“History is history; there’s no use sweeping it under the rug.” -Sweet Home Alabama The year is 1954, and the man in the above photo is my thirty-year-old f.... Read More

Linebaugh hosts local author Gilbert Gordon for book signing

Mar 17, 2022 at 01:00 pm by Voice Wire

Linebaugh Public Library is pleased to host local author Gilbert Gordon for a book signing on Saturday, April 2, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. The author will be signing and selli.... Read More
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Faust: Hubris of Humanity in the Face of God's Grace

Jan 24, 2022 at 06:22 am by Paulette Jackson 1

In light of our world’s current bio-psycho-social-spiritual conflict, I wanted to bring a reminder, to help us understand, that such tension and dissension has been arou.... Read More
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The Coldest Season of Love

Jan 20, 2022 at 07:07 am by Paulette Jackson

  I have always appreciated the use of metaphors for conditions of the heart and soul. Metaphors can bring poignant meaning to conversations with the use of visuals, giv.... Read More

New photography exhibit features work of Walter LeCroy

Jan 19, 2022 at 06:55 am by Voice Wire

Walter LeCroy’s interest in photography began at an early age and has remained a life-long passion. In the mid-1940’s, at about age ten, he began to develop his ow.... Read More

Cold Souls: A Movie That Will Warm Your Heart

Jan 13, 2022 at 07:00 am by Paulette Jackson

  “The Soul has its principal seat in the small gland located in the middle of the brain.”The Passions of the Soul; 1649 by Rene’ Descartes His n.... Read More
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Green Is the New Blue offers nature-focused writing workshop Jan. 15

Jan 11, 2022 at 11:30 am by KoryWells

The next installment of "Green Is the New Blue," a series of free creativtiy workshops in nature, will be held Satuday, January 15, at the Barfield Park Wilderness Station fro.... Read More

In Honor of the New Year: Hope is the Thing

Dec 29, 2021 at 04:47 pm by Paulette Jackson

A very happy New Year to all of you. Already in the past 72 hours, there has been quite a bit of new for 2022!  From new babies, new songs and br.... Read More

Celebrate New Year's Eve Murfreesboro Style

Dec 29, 2021 at 10:12 am by Cynthialynn Jones

Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Rutherford County can be very exciting.  There are dozens of parties to choose from, many exciting events, some family friendly and so.... Read More