Life & Human Interest

Murfreesboro celebrates opening of BlueCross Healthy Place at Barfield Crescent Park

Aug 02, 2021 at 08:32 am by Voice Wire 1

A $750,000 investment from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation provides a new and improved community space in Murfreesboro. Representatives of the City of Murfreesbo.... Read More

Murfreesboro police officers save newborn with CPR

Jul 30, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Murfreesboro Police Officers Justin Fugate, Casey Fiddler, and Seth Hanson were honored July 29 as STARS award recipients for saving a child’s life, according to a press.... Read More

MTSU graduate enlists in Tennessee Army National Guard

Jul 28, 2021 at 11:30 am by Voice Wire 1

A 2018 graduate from Middle Tennessee State University committed to serving her state and country by enlisting in the Tennessee Army National Guard as a financial management t.... Read More

How to keep cool (& save your electric bill) during the Dog Days of Summer

Jul 27, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire 1

As temperatures reach into the upper 90s and humidity builds this year, it's certain we've entered the dreaded Dog Days of Summer. With sweaty Rutherford countians' soaring e.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: Where to Eat Up the City's Homemade Ice Cream

Jul 27, 2021 at 09:20 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

We all scream for it, right? And with school days looming near, there's no better way to celebrate summer's last care-free days with the cold decadence in a cup or cone. The.... Read More

MTSU's Grape Harvest Day seeks volunteers Aug. 28 at Lane Agri-Park

Jul 23, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Anyone who wants to learn about grape harvesting or just want to help should join Middle Tennessee State University’s Tony Johnston and others for this yea.... Read More

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Murfreesboro Mama: Where to See Flowers this Summer

Jul 20, 2021 at 08:57 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

Next to swimming pools and ice cream, one of my favorite things about summer is watching flowers blooms this time of year. Local public gardens are full of life and color righ.... Read More

Advent Lutheran Church to install new lead pastor: Pastor Michelle Kuhlman

Jul 19, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Advent Lutheran Church in Murfreesboro recently announced it will be holding a special service for the installation of Pastor Michelle Kuhlman as their new lead pastor ay 3 p..... Read More

Rutherford County EMS hosts National EMS Memorial Service Procession en route to Virginia

Jul 16, 2021 at 07:00 am by Cynthialynn Jones 1

The National EMS Memorial Service (NEMSMS), the National EMS Memorial Foundation, the National EMS Memorial Bike Ride (NEMSMBR) and Rutherford County EMS (RCEMS) invite reside.... Read More

Smyrna students enlist in Tennessee Army National Guard

Jul 14, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Two graduates of Smyrna High School committed to serving their state and country by enlisting in the Tennessee Army National Guard on June 9. Pvt. Nakia Drew enlisted to beco.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 4 Unique Spots for Picnics and ideas for a unique dinnertime

Jul 06, 2021 at 09:15 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

If you’re like me, you’re looking at the calendar these days wondering how to get the most out of the final drops of summer. The vacay is over, the fireworks are s.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 7 Reasons to Rediscover Patterson Park Community Center

Jun 29, 2021 at 09:11 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

Depending on your side of town, Patterson Park is either on your regular visit list, or just one of those places that doesn't make it on your radar. Tucked into downtown just.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 6 Spots for Swim Lessons

Jun 15, 2021 at 09:09 am by Laura Beth Payne 1

It's summer! It's finally hot! It's time to be in the water! But... if your family is in my boat, your young kids can't swim yet. I realized this year we needed to work on.... Read More

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Photos: Murfreesboro Parks & Rec. Kids Outdoor Mural

Jun 14, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Local children painted a sidewalk mural JFriday, une 11 at Gateway Island. Using everyday household items, the children created a colorful sidewalk giant mural. Photos by.... Read More

Rutherford County Historian receives NSDAR’s Historic Preservation Medal

Jun 10, 2021 at 08:41 am by Voice Wire 1

Rutherford County Historian Gregory Tucker recently received the Historic Preservation Medal presented by the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSD.... Read More