Cheekwood is accepting submissions for its four-week Martin Shallenberger Artist-in-Residence program

Oct 06, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

For the first time, Cheekwood Estate & Gardens in Nashville will be selecting the Cheekwood Martin Shallenberger Artist-in-Residence (AIR) 2021 artist via an open applicat.... Read More

National summit recognizes United Communications’ accelerated efforts during pandemic

Oct 06, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire 1

United Communications is receiving national recognition for its efforts to connect every Middle Tennessee resident with internet service, winning the Cornerstone Award at the.... Read More
This chart from the September Tennessee Consumer Outlook Index shows increases/decreases since June 2021. (Courtesy of the MTSU Office of Consumer Research)

Tennessee consumer outlook plunges with fears of higher taxes, inflation

Oct 05, 2021 at 02:49 pm by Voice Wire 1

Outlook among Tennessee consumers has plummeted to an all-time low, according to the latest statewide survey by Middle Tennessee State University. The Tennessee Consumer Outl.... Read More

Rutherford Property Assessor’s Office recognized by Tennessee Association of Assessing Officers

Oct 05, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Assessor of Property Rob Mitchell was presented the 2021 Three Star Certification in spring 2021 before the Tennessee Association of Assessing Officers (TNAA.... Read More

'Clue the Party' returns with a night of mystery, laughs, and unforgettable fun

Oct 04, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Ready for the ultimate whodunit?  “Clue the Party” returns from 6-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16 to the Oaklands Mansion in Murfreesboro. This live-action ver.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools

Rutherford County Schools will pay substitute teachers more at hard-to-fill schools

Oct 04, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire 2

A contract addendum increasing the daily pay and bill rate for substitutes in six hard-to-fill schools — La Vergne high and middle, La Vergne Lake, Roy Waldon, Smyrna Mi.... Read More
Desmond "Boogie" Yates

Blue Raider Hall of Fame: All-time leading scorer in MTSU basketball history joins the Blue Raider Hall of Fame

Oct 02, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Boogie Yates still remembers the disrespect over a decade later. It was his senior year, January 2010. Middle Tennessee had just beaten Western Kentucky in a slog of a game, 4.... Read More
Beau Smith, left to right, Bobby Leathers & Matthew Miles

Murfreesboro Parks & Rec employees aid biker after crash

Oct 01, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Murfreesboro IT Network Administrator Bobby Leathers and Parks and Recreation Groundskeepers Beau Smith and Matthew Miles were honored Sept. 30, as the latest STARS award reci.... Read More
Smyrna Mayor Mary Esther Reed

Smyrna Mayor Mary Esther Reed receives Marshall S. Stuart Award

Oct 01, 2021 at 06:00 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna Mayor Mary Esther Reed is the recipient of the Greater Nashville Regional Council’s (GNRC) 2021 Marshall S. Stuart Award. GNRC President and City of Gallatin Mayo.... Read More

Rutherford Workhouse Superintendent named Jail Administrator of the Year by Tennessee Correction Institute

Sep 29, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Rutherford County Correction Work Center Superintendent William C. Cope was honored at this week’s Public Safety Meeting for being named “Jail Administrator of the.... Read More
MTSU’s Housing Tennessee Report Q2 2021

MTSU’s Housing Tennessee Report finds increased prices in Q2 2021

Sep 28, 2021 at 06:00 am by Voice Wire 1

In a new economic report from Middle Tennessee State University, the state’s housing market continues to show signs of a continued recovery from the impact of COVID-19..... Read More
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Man reportedly assaulted elderly Sam’s Club employee while attempting to steal computers

Sep 27, 2021 at 03:54 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Property Crimes detectives are searching for the man who allegedly stole thousands of dollars’ worth of computers from Sam’s Club. He returns d.... Read More
The Busie Body: A Comedy

MTSU Theatre kicks off 2021-22 season with 'Busie Body'

Sep 27, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU Theatre students are reaching back into the Restoration era to make audiences laugh Sept. 30-Oct. 3 with a tale old as family ties, “The Busie B.... Read More

Opinion: Keep the Tennessee River Watershed Beautiful Month

Sep 27, 2021 at 08:58 am by Voice Wire

The 652-mile Tennessee River has long defined our communities. It serves as a vital source of drinking water and electricity for many Tennesseans and generates much of our loc.... Read More
(MTSU photo by Stephanie Barrette)

Looking for a new job? MTSU Career Development Center provides 'holistic' gateway to students, alumni

Sep 27, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Beka Crocket, director of MTSU’s Career Development Center, wishes more True Blue students took advantage of the many tools and resources available through her offi.... Read More