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Tennessee receives supply of oral antiviral COVID-19 treatment

Dec 30, 2021 at 12:12 pm by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) announced Thursday, Dec. 30 the state has received shipments of the Merck and Pfizer oral antiviral treatments for COVID-19. The.... Read More

20K Tennesseans have died of COVID-19 since March 2020

Dec 29, 2021 at 10:45 am by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Department of Health recently released year-end, reconciled COVID-19 data, process improvements and previewed 2022 operational priorities. “Year-end.... Read More

Department of Health offers COVID-19 vaccination boosters starting Oct. 25

Oct 25, 2021 at 09:07 am by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Department of Health will begin offering booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines to certain populations, beginning Monday, Oct. 25. For individuals who received a Pf.... Read More

Rutherford County launches #ThankRCHeroes Campaign

Oct 08, 2021 at 09:30 am by Cynthialynn Jones 1

Rutherford County Government will soon launch a new campaign geared toward showing appreciation to various groups of professionals and the community as a whole for their navig.... Read More

Rutherford Health Department opens COVID-19 testing site in La Vergne

Oct 07, 2021 at 03:13 pm by Cynthialynn Jones

Rutherford County Health Department (RCHD), City of La Vergne, and CH Consulting Solutions are partnering to offer COVID-19 testing on the north end of Rutherford County. Beg.... Read More

Pfizer Booster Available at Rutherford County Health Department

Sep 28, 2021 at 03:30 pm by Cynthialynn Jones

Rutherford County Health Department (RCHD) now has Pfizer booster doses available. The single-dose booster of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can be administered to individuals w.... Read More

All COVID Operations Moving to State Farm Building

Sep 28, 2021 at 07:00 am by Cynthialynn Jones

Rutherford County Health Department will transfer all COVID-19 operations to include vaccinations and testing to the former State Farm Operations Center located at 2500 Memori.... Read More

Less than 10% of Rutherford County students opted-out of masks on Monday

Sep 14, 2021 at 10:45 am by Voice Wire

After being adopted by the Rutherford County Board of Education last week, Rutherford County Schools began its temporary mask requirement Monday morning. The mask requirement.... Read More

Lisa Moore: Rutherford County School Board meeting behavior was 'reprehensible,' 'inexcusable'

Sep 14, 2021 at 09:37 am by Voice Wire 3

To The Rutherford County Community: Once again, our Rutherford County School System/Board has made the national news, and most certainly not in a good way. As a seven-year s.... Read More

Mask debate in Rutherford County Schools shows some adults can act like children

Sep 08, 2021 at 10:23 am by Michelle Willard 22

I learned along ago not to sit directly behind the speaker at a publicly televised meeting unless I wanted the world to see me. This lesson came the hard way when I got a text.... Read More

COVID closes all Rutherford County Schools for Friday, Sept. 3

Sep 01, 2021 at 03:55 pm by Cynthialynn Jones

James Evans with Rutherford County Schools sent parents an important update regarding school closing on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. The message was as follows: Because of staffin.... Read More

Get your 'Dose of Hope' ... Get Vaccinated

Rutherford County launches COVID-19 vaccine-awareness campaign

Aug 30, 2021 at 07:00 am by Michelle Willard

Rutherford County, in collaboration with other local municipalities, healthcare providers, and community partners is launching a campaign this week called, “Get Your Dos.... Read More

Ask Ellie: How do you safely live in MTSU's dorms during a pandemic?

Aug 24, 2021 at 10:00 am by Ask Ellie

Dear Ellie: I am starting my Junior year at MTSU in a few days. My mom and dad think I need to live in the dorm because I need a college experience. I spent my first two year.... Read More

McPhee encourages vaccinations in MTSU's Fall Faculty Meeting

Aug 20, 2021 at 08:25 am by Voice Wire

As thousands of Middle Tennessee State University students continue moving back onto campus this week, President Sidney A. McPhee welcomed back faculty and staff with praise f.... Read More

How to get a third dose of the COVID vaccine

Aug 17, 2021 at 06:00 am by Michelle Willard

The Tennessee Department of Health is acting upon recent guidance from the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding an additio.... Read More