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Pothole forces closure of North Maple Street for repairs

Jun 24, 2019 at 01:55 pm by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro Street Department has closed the 600 block of North Maple Street between E. Chestnut Street and W. Oak Street to make repairs to a fallout in the roadway. The.... Read More
MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee at Moi University

MTSU president visits Kenya

Jun 24, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

ELDORET, Kenya — Middle Tennessee State University is exploring ways to add a Kenyan institution to its roster of international partners for academic collaboration and a.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police seek suspect in a fatal shooting

Jun 22, 2019 at 01:18 pm by Voice Wire 1

Murfreesboro Police Detectives are searching for the suspect who shot and killed a Murfreesboro man last night. On Friday, June 21 at approximately 11:29 p.m., Murfrees.... Read More
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Elderly driver killed in freak accident at car wash

Jun 21, 2019 at 05:41 pm by Voice Wire

On Friday, June 21 at approximately 10 a.m., Murfreesboro Police Officers were dispatched to a car wash on South Church Street about a report of a serious injury crash..... Read More
Rutherford County Schools gym

Rutherford County offers open gym opportunities throughout summer break

Jun 21, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

There are lots of options for kids during the summer break from school. One of those opportunities is open gym hours offered at various schools. Although the program takes p.... Read More
Brook and David LaRoche and Lina Warden

Charity Circle annual Summer Supper set for LaRoches 'green' home

Jun 19, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

This year's Summer Supper calls for "Good Fun, Southern Food, and Great Cause," which is all in a night's celebration as one of Charity Circle's fundraising season's most succ.... Read More

MTSU Board approves tuition hike

Jun 19, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees will rise 2.37 percent, still below the 2.5 percent cap set by the THEC. For a student taking 15 hours, combined tuition for the Fall.... Read More
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Photos: Juneteenth 2019

Jun 18, 2019 at 07:00 pm by Voice Wire

Bradley Academy Museum celebrated Juneteenth from Saturday, June 15 at the historic schoolhouse. The day included a parade, festivals, re-enactments, performances, speak.... Read More
Murfreesboro City Council

Murfreesboro's tax debate spawns first City Council candidate

Jun 18, 2019 at 02:30 pm by Voice Wire 1

At 17 years old, Central Magnet High School student Zach Ouellette announced his candidacy for Murfreesboro City Council. "It is time for a new perspective on old issues. We.... Read More

MTSU Survey: Tennessee consumer outlook is 'good news for local businesses and retailers'

Jun 18, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

  Results from the most recent Tennessee Consumer Outlook Survey indicate consumers continue to be optimistic about the overall U.S. economy, reports the Office of Consu.... Read More
Main Street Murfreesboro

Main Street Murfreesboro names Sarah Callender as new director

Jun 18, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Sarah Callender has been hired by the Main Street Board of Directors as the organization's new executive director. Long-time director Kathleen Herzog is retiring. "I am thril.... Read More
Tennessee State Property Tax

Letter to the Editor: Tennessee's Dirty Little Secret is the State Property Tax

Jun 18, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire 1

To the Editor: Since 1949 the State of Tennessee relied on the sales tax as her primary source of funding. Prior to 1949 the State also had a property tax. The rate was five.... Read More