Life & Human Interest

Smyrna area graduate of Stewarts Creek High School serving in the U.S. Navy aboard USS Boxer

Sep 12, 2022 at 02:27 pm by Voice Wire 1

(SMYRNA, TN) Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Eldridge, a 2018 Stewarts Creek High School graduate, joined the Navy four years ago. “I was originally going to college for.... Read More
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9-11 Remembrance Ceremony at the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office Paid Tribute to those who lost their lives on the day we will never forget

Sep 12, 2022 at 09:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni 1

Sept. 11, 2011 was a dark day in history like Pearl Harbor when more than 3,000 Americans died in New York, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C., said Tennessee Army National Gua.... Read More
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The 9/11 Stair Climb took place in Deason, Tennessee - 'We Will Never Forget'

Sep 12, 2022 at 06:33 am by Voice Wire 1

(Deason, TN) "WE WILL NEVER FORGET" was the unifying slogan born from September 11, 2001 when an attack on America started with two aircraft hitting the World Trade Center, al.... Read More

Inspired from Personal Cancer Journey, One Middle Tennessee Woman Purses Nursing Career

Sep 06, 2022 at 05:30 pm by Voice Wire 1

Just two days before Yvette Love’s 46th birthday, she heard the six-letter word she never thought she would. “The nurse told me I had cancer,” Yvette recalls.... Read More

Reasons for Seasons

Sep 06, 2022 at 11:08 am by cghattas 1

I’m a huge fan of fall in Middle Tennessee. No, not for the football or pumpkin spice, but for the changes brought on through God’s design—cooler temperature.... Read More

The Human Spirit, Hope and What Matters Most

Sep 06, 2022 at 10:45 am by Paulette Jackson 17

Sgt. Foley: “I want your D.O.R.!” “You’re out!” Zack: “Don’t you do it! I GOT NOWHERE ELSE TO GO!” The 1982 film,&n.... Read More

Life in the Dominican Republic and Beyond while Surfing for Christ

Sep 02, 2022 at 02:30 pm by Voice Wire 1

by Lexie LudlamWhen God called Maurice Ludlam to move to the Dominican Republic in 2013, he never would’ve expected his ministry to be what it is today. Even as his fami.... Read More

Inaugural ‘Discover Rutherford’ festival showcases county’s diversity

Aug 29, 2022 at 05:09 pm by Voice Wire 1

MURFREESBORO, Tenn., Aug. 29, 2022—The diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds of Rutherford County residents will be in the spotlight at the inaugural Discover Rutherfo.... Read More

September is Library Card Signup Month

Aug 29, 2022 at 03:50 pm by Voice Wire 1

Tony Award-winning performer, actress, singer-songwriter, and philanthropist Idina Menzel and her sister, author and educator Cara Mentzel, have been named honorary chairs of.... Read More

LOOKING BACK: The Songwriters who Visit a Place Called Hippie Hill - On the Outskirts of Rutherford County, TN

Aug 28, 2022 at 08:17 pm by Voice Wire 1

by Scott Walker / SmallTownBigWorld.com  (RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN) While at Hippie Hill on a cool October day (Oct. 13, 2016), I ran across a man named Wayd Battle. In a s.... Read More

Meet senior Sulav Rayamajhi, the ‘Mayor’ of Rockvale High School

Aug 27, 2022 at 03:01 pm by Voice Wire 1

You won’t find a bigger fan of all things Rockvale High School than senior Sulav Rayamajhi.  He’s lovingly known as the “Mayor of Rockvale” by hi.... Read More

Murfreesboro City School Teachers Receive State and National Awards

Aug 27, 2022 at 02:55 pm by Voice Wire 1

(Murfreesboro, TN)- Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) excelled at the Tennessee Department of Education Excellence in Education banquet. MCS teachers were promine.... Read More