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Micheal Bloomberg is trying to buy the nomination

An open letter to Democrats from a Democrat: Reject Bloomberg

Feb 11, 2020 at 03:51 pm by Jason Bennett

An open letter to Democrats from a Democrat: Democrats, we need to talk. It's serious. You won't win a presidential election against a racist, xenophobic, homophobic, islamap.... Read More

Why Christians need to put aside differences about President Trump especially during Christmas week

Dec 24, 2019 at 07:00 am by joelabarker 4

The last week hasn't exactly been full of Christmas cheer in American Christianity. President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday spar.... Read More

MTSU lands in Top 3 in voter registration competition

Nov 07, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett announced recently that Middle Tennessee State University, Northeast State Community College and Carson-Newman University are the winn.... Read More
14,881 Rutherford County inactive voters have been purged

Opinion: Have you been purged? Your vote matters. Use it or lose it.

Sep 30, 2019 at 09:50 am by Chloe Cerutti 1

Tennessee now ranks as 49th worst state for our voter non-participation. As a direct result, between 2017 and 2018 a total of 221,235 inactive voters were purged across Tenn.... Read More
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Vice President Al Gore Jr. at MTSU

4 things you should know about Albert Gore Sr.

Sep 17, 2019 at 01:00 pm by Michelle Willard 2

In today's political landscape, the South is seen as a bastion of conservatives, but that hasn't always been the case. One of the most progressive politicians the South has e.... Read More
Constitution Week 2019

Celebrate the foundation of the US with Constitution Week

Sep 10, 2019 at 08:00 am by DARCOLONELHARDYMURFREE

Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution welcomes the community to join them in their celebration of Constitution Week, set for Sept. 17-23. There a.... Read More
If the tiara don’t fit, you must acquit!

Opinion: Was a beauty pageant winner dethroned over political correctness?

Aug 01, 2019 at 02:09 pm by clervin

Subheading: If the tiara don't fit, you must acquit! This column may initially appeared dated, but read it in light of the Trump/Elijah Cummings dust up over "rat-infested" B.... Read More
Hateful state

White supremacist flier found in downtown Murfreesboro

Jul 26, 2019 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

A flier for a Neo-Nazi, white supremacist group was found in downtown Murfreesboro Thursday night. Stating "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Victory," the flier is from Pat.... Read More
2020 Democratic Debate

Opinion: Tulsi Gabbard and the intersection of foreign policy and politics

Jun 28, 2019 at 09:07 am by clervin 1

Presidential races tend to center much more on domestic economics (Bill Clinton: "It's the economy stupid") than anything foreign-policy-related although there are exceptions..... Read More

Is Tennessee a 'most patriotic' state?

Jun 25, 2019 at 02:32 pm by clervin

WalletHub is out with another list, this time ranking the states with regard to patriotism. The states were compared using 13 key indicators ranging from share of the enlisted.... Read More