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Rutherford Democrats announce record number of candidates, diversity takes center stage with Democratic County Commission Candidates

Mar 04, 2022 at 05:28 am by CathyWatts 1

On Saturday, February 19, Rutherford County Democrats met to celebrate a record number of County Commission candidates for the May primary. Having set robust goals for the 202.... Read More

Randy Allen announces candidacy for Rutherford County mayor

Mar 03, 2022 at 06:33 am by Voice Wire

Randy Allen recently announced his plans to enter the 2022 race for Rutherford County Mayor. Allen is a strategic leader with considerable experience in business, government.... Read More

Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn Decries Unfairness/Timing of Biden's Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To SCOTUS

Mar 01, 2022 at 01:12 pm by Voice Wire 1

NASHVILLE, TENN. – U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) released the following statement after President Joe Biden announced Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his n.... Read More

Former Murfreesboro Police Department Lieutenant Launches Campaign for Rutherford County Sheriff

Mar 01, 2022 at 06:11 am by Voice Wire 1

Tom Sissom, Murfreesboro Police Department Lieutenant (retired), announces his candidacy for Rutherford County Sheriff. Tom is a highly respected law enforcement professional.... Read More

Wayne Irvin announces candidacy for Rutherford County Commission

Feb 11, 2022 at 03:49 pm by Voice Wire 1

Conservative and local attorney Wayne Irvin has announced his candidacy for Rutherford County Commission District 14. Irvin is an experienced attorney and certified public acc.... Read More

Jami Averwater announces bid for Murfreesboro city council

Feb 10, 2022 at 10:14 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro business owner and attorney Jami K. Averwater announces her candidacy for Murfreesboro City Council. She will appear on the ballot in the upcoming city election o.... Read More

Opinion: The GOP's refusal to denounce Trumpism is a self-inflicted wound

May 11, 2021 at 08:00 am by Waterman 3

Anybody who has ever stepped on a nail protruding from a piece of lumber on the ground knows that if the puncture isn’t promptly and thoroughly treated, it could lead to.... Read More

Marsha Blackburn - Living the Life on her donor's dime

Feb 22, 2021 at 11:00 am by Waterman 4

On February 13, the day the Senate GOP caucus predictably acquitted Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, Sen. Marsha Blackburn tweeted twice that the proceeding was &.... Read More

Opinion: First Amendment, Two Interpretations favor white supremacists

Jan 18, 2021 at 09:17 am by Waterman 9

In May 2019, a group of white supremacists and neo-fascists under the umbrella of American Renaissance (AmRen) held its annual conference at the lodge at Montgomery Bell State.... Read More