Life & Human Interest

Road Closures Expected During Howl at the Moon 5K

Aug 15, 2022 at 10:33 am by Voice Wire 2

La Vergne - The annual Howl at the Moon 5K is scheduled for August 19 and road closures will be in place to keep runners safe along Murfreesboro Road. The race route takes pa.... Read More

MTSU Faculty, Students Publish Innovative Research with $10K COVID Grant Awards

Aug 11, 2022 at 12:55 pm by Voice Wire 1

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Biology professor Liz Barnes and her team of student and faculty biology education researchers at MTSU’s Social Perceptio.... Read More

Smyrna Announces BBQ Festival

Aug 11, 2022 at 11:52 am by Voice Wire 2

What:  BBQ Festival When: Saturday, August 13, 2022 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Where:  Depot District, 98 Front Street, Smyrna, TN.   The event features live mus.... Read More

Inaugural ‘Free Cycle’ Helps Meet MTSU Students' Living, School Needs

Aug 10, 2022 at 01:23 pm by Voice Wire 1

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU student Zofia Zagalsky had an eye on one specific item: “I really was wanting the lamp I got to help mitigate some of my.... Read More

TDCI Shares Financial Planning Tips for National Financial Awareness Day

Aug 10, 2022 at 11:42 am by Voice Wire 1

  NASHVILLE – Ahead of National Financial Awareness Day on Sunday, August 14, 2022, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insu.... Read More

First United Methodist Church Builds Future for Family

Aug 08, 2022 at 01:10 pm by Voice Wire 1

Murfreesboro, TN – Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) is partnering with First United Methodist Church in Murfreesboro on a Panel Build where over 100 v.... Read More

Opinion: Back to School

Aug 08, 2022 at 11:42 am by cghattas 1

While our year is marked by seasons, there are other events besides those found in nature that lead us to change course and look ahead. August is marked for us in the ‘B.... Read More

MTSU Grad Students, Alumna Land Fulbright Awards

Aug 05, 2022 at 02:10 pm by Voice Wire 1

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU faculty and staff work hard to ensure students and alumni are exposed to multiple scholarship and grant opportunities, the latest being t.... Read More

Indian Restaurants Bring Exotic Flavor to Rutherford County

Aug 05, 2022 at 02:00 pm by Lee Rennick 1

Stretching back 5,000 years, the culinary history of India is one that’s incredibly rich and varied. Ranging across the flavor palette from mild to spicy, these complex,.... Read More

Calvary Baptist Church Builds Walls and Hope for a Future Homeowner

Aug 01, 2022 at 11:55 am by Voice Wire 1

Murfreesboro, TN (August 1, 2022) – Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) is thrilled to partner with Calvary Baptist Church on a Panel Build where over 1.... Read More

Smyrna United Way Charity Golf Scramble

Jul 29, 2022 at 02:07 pm by Voice Wire 1

When:  Friday August 19, 2022 Where: Smyrna Municipal Golf Course Times:  There will be an 8:00 a.m.  shotgun start and a 1:00 p.m. shotgun start. Choose whic.... Read More

MTSU Summer Stole Ceremony Honors Graduating Student Veterans

Jul 28, 2022 at 01:24 pm by Voice Wire 1

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU seniors and Murfreesboro, Tennessee, residents Dallas Glover and Jonas Farmer received the Journey and Leadership awa.... Read More

MTSU Aerospace Returns to Oshkosh for World’s Largest Aviation Gathering

Jul 27, 2022 at 01:33 pm by Voice Wire 1

OSHKOSH, Wis. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Aerospace Department returned to Wisconsin this week for the world’s largest gathering of aviation e.... Read More

State Rep. Bryan Terry Encourages Residents to Use Upcoming Sales Tax Holidays

Jul 26, 2022 at 02:09 pm by Voice Wire 1

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. — State Rep. Bryan Terry, MD, R-Murfreesboro, is encouraging residents to take advantage of Tennessee’s current and upcoming sales.... Read More

Caring for Furry Friends During Hot Weather

Jul 26, 2022 at 02:03 pm by Lee Rennick 5

Cats and dogs do not do well in hot weather. Yet unlike their owners, these pets are stuck in layers of fur. At the risk of heat stroke, pets must rely on panting and sweating.... Read More