Life & Human Interest

‘Community Scientist’ Volunteers Needed to Collect Middle Tennessee Heat Data for MTSU Project

Jul 26, 2022 at 11:48 am by Voice Wire 2

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU faculty partnered with the city of Nashville and other local organizations to successfully bid to be one of the 14 U.S. cities participat.... Read More

TDEC Awards Hands-On Science Center Grant of $78,723 from Tire Environmental Act Program

Jul 25, 2022 at 12:42 pm by Voice Wire 1

TULLAHOMA – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a grant of $78,723 for the Hands-On Science Center of Tullahoma from the stat.... Read More

Carnival Returns to La Vergne for 50th Anniversary Celebration

Jul 18, 2022 at 02:14 pm by Voice Wire 1

City providing 250 free armband vouchers in honor of incorporation anniversary (July 18, 2022 – La Vergne, Tenn.) The City of La Vergne is excited to host a carnival at.... Read More

La Vergne Collecting 'Letters to the Future' for Time Capsule

Jul 14, 2022 at 01:04 pm by Voice Wire 1

July 14, 2022 – La Vergne, Tenn—Citizens are encouraged to help fill the City of La Vergne's 50th anniversary time capsule by submitting a letter to the futur.... Read More
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Two MTSU Faculty Members to Embark on Fulbright Award Trips to Rwanda, Mexico

Jul 14, 2022 at 12:49 pm by Voice Wire 1

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University faculty members Mary Ellen Sloane and Gregory Reish will be headed to Rwanda a.... Read More

Annual Fundraising Event 'Taste of Rutherford' Coming Back to Oaklands Mansion

Jul 13, 2022 at 01:54 pm by Voice Wire 2

MURFREESBORO  - Main Street “Taste of Rutherford” tickets are now on sale for their annual fundraising event. For the first time ever this event will be held.... Read More

Top Gun Night Run 6k Registration is Open

Jul 13, 2022 at 01:47 pm by Voice Wire 2

SMYRNA, Tennessee—Registration is open for the Town of Smyrna’s Annual Top Gun Night Run 6k benefitting the Captain Jeff Kuss USMC Memorial. The 2022 Top Gun Nigh.... Read More

Mother, Daughter Share Nontraditional Journey via MTSU’s College of Education Online Offerings

Jul 12, 2022 at 01:50 pm by Voice Wire 1

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — For recent Middle Tennessee State University graduates Zaheerah Smith-Cooper and her daughter Aminah Smith, sharing interests a.... Read More
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Educator Profile: Rockvale Middle School’s Caitlyn Brown

Jul 12, 2022 at 01:44 pm by Justin Stokes 4

As the Murfreesboro Voice has mentioned in other stories, the rapid development of Middle Tennessee is completely transforming the region. In Rutherford County, this growth.... Read More

MTSU Offering $500 Scholarship to Early Enrollees Into New Public Safety Concentration

Jul 08, 2022 at 01:49 pm by Voice Wire 2

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Public servants and others can get a financial boost when enrolling in one of Middle Tennessee State University’s newest programs this f.... Read More

Celebrate National French Fry Day at Metro Diner on July 13

Jul 07, 2022 at 06:05 pm by Voice Wire 2

Celebrating National French Fry Day on July 13, Metro Diner is bringing back a dish in honor of their 30th anniversary and was featured on Guy Fieri’s Diners, Dine-.... Read More

MTSU Launches Data Science Master’s Program

Jul 06, 2022 at 02:03 pm by Voice Wire 2

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Qiang Wu, director of MTSU’s new Data Science master’s program and professor, knows from his 10-plus years of teaching a.... Read More

Opinion: Freedom: The Choice. The Creed. The Conflict

Jul 05, 2022 at 12:24 pm by Paulette Jackson 1

Freedom of Choice It is a craftof decisionto frame a trajectoryof outcome Freedom of Creedis a gift,a dreamfor all who desirea pathfor their lifeand to be the crafterof.... Read More

Opinion: What America Means to Me

Jul 03, 2022 at 03:58 pm by cghattas 1

Writing on the weekend of our upcoming Independence Day, I popped a CD in as I worked around the house. It is one that belonged to my late father, whose birthday would have be.... Read More

Greenhouse Ministries Key Part of Helping Homeless, Poor

Jul 01, 2022 at 02:03 pm by Justin Stokes 4

Murfreesboro has grown over the last few decades. And along with the other blossoming cities, it’s quickly seeing that growth comes at many costs. One of those costs is.... Read More