Murfreesboro issues burn ban

Smyrna joins Murfreesboro, Rutherford County in issuing a burn ban

Sep 18, 2019 at 08:57 am by Voice Wire

Don't burn anything in Murfreesboro  Effective immediately, Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department's Fire Marshal Carl Peas has placed a mandatory ban on burning in the cit.... Read More
Dawn F. Eaton has been named Chief Executive Officer of Susan G. Komen Central Tennessee

Susan G. Komen to drop $800K at Vandy for breast cancer research

Sep 17, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Susan G. Komen, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced $26 million in funding for new research projects that focus on metastatic breast cancer, develo.... Read More
Rockvale High School alum Frank Hayes

Rockvale's oldest living alum Frank Hayes cherishes his experiences

Sep 17, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The Hayes family has been in Rockvale for more than a century. Frank Hayes is a purple heart recipient, served in World War II under Gen. George S. Patton and is the oldest k.... Read More
TBI State Academy

MTSU student among 13 law enforcement officers graduate from TBI State Academy

Sep 16, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

NASHVILLE – Thirteen local law enforcement officers from across the state and two criminal justice students are new graduates of the TBI State Academy. The Ac.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools

Record number of Rutherford County Schools students named National Merit Semifinalists

Sep 16, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Seventeen Rutherford County Schools’ seniors have been named National Merit Semifinalists, the National Merit Scholarship Corp. announced this week.  Central Magne.... Read More
Tennessee Equality Project honors MTSU

Tennessee Equality Project honors MTSU at Boro Pride

Sep 14, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

A presentation at the annual Boro Pride festival is now a point of pride for the entire MTSU community. The Tennessee Equality Project Foundation pre.... Read More
MTSU Raider Relief

MTSU’s Raider Relief fund flies 6,000 pounds of emergency supplies to Bahamas

Sep 13, 2019 at 09:30 am by Voice Wire

FREEPORT, Bahamas — Raider Relief, a humanitarian drive revived by MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee when Hurricane Dorian devastated the Bahamas, has flown in more than 6.... Read More
African Drum and Dance Festival

African Drum and Dance Festival to be held Sept. 28, 2019

Sep 13, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The second annual African Drum and Dance Festival will be returning to Patterson Park on Saturday, Sept. 28. Bolstered by the success of last year’s event, the festival.... Read More
Blackman Collegiate Academy

Blackman Collegiate Academy seniors explore MTSU

Sep 12, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro teenager Hannah Johnson had applied to Middle Tennessee State University and received her acceptance letter after arriving home from school Mo.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police: 22-year-old killing in shooting near MTSU campus

Sep 11, 2019 at 05:00 pm by Voice Wire 1

Murfreesboro Police Criminal Investigations Division detectives are investigating a suspicious shooting that left a man dead. Patrol units responded to the Campus Villa Apart.... Read More
Vice President Al Gore Jr. at MTSU

Al Gore Jr. to discuss Al gore Sr. at MTSU event

Sep 11, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore will return to the MTSU campus Monday, Sept. 16, for a discussion of his father’s political legacy&.... Read More

Buchanan SRO Curtis Farmer takes pride in teaching about U.S. Flag

Sep 10, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The American flag has a special meaning for Curtis Farmer. Farmer is proud that his family has served in every conflict involving the U.S. military going all the way back to.... Read More

Murfreesboro will raze historic building, former home of Murfreesboro Little Theatre

Sep 09, 2019 at 04:22 pm by Voice Wire

Based on the recommendation of an independent engineer, the City of Murfreesboro will proceed with demolition of the structure previously utilized by Murfreesboro Little Theat.... Read More
Tennessee Craft Beer and Spirit Distilleries International Sales Opportunities Forum

Inaugural forum at MTSU taps growing interest in craft beer

Sep 09, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

In a sense, while not physically performing the ritual of saying “cheers” or offering a toast associated with alcohol, those attending a recent craft beer forum at.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police: Victim dies in Sunday night shooting on Halls HIll Pike

Sep 08, 2019 at 03:30 pm by Voice Wire

A man is dead, and police are looking for the suspect, after responding to shooting near the city-county line early Sunday morning. The victim was identified as Mar.... Read More