Smyrna Police Department

Smyrna Police Department celebrates two new officers, Dispatcher and Officer of the Year

Feb 15, 2021 at 09:29 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna Police Department (SPD) recently hosted a ceremony pinning two new officers, according to a press release.  The pinning ceremony is the culmination of an intense.... Read More
Barfield Principal Judy Goodwin

Barfield Principal Judy Goodwin named Principal of the Year for Rutherford County Schools

Feb 12, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Judy Goodwin is a circle living in a square world. She is a creative spirit “who pays attention to whacky ideas that come through inspiration” and finds that boxe.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools Supervisor of the Year Jeannie Williams

Rutherford Supervisor of the Year honored for her role during pandemic

Feb 11, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

It began as another of the weekly leadership meetings. Dr. Jimmy Sullivan, the assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, gathered his staff of coordinators for.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department

23-year-old man arrested as suspect in weekend fatal shooting

Feb 10, 2021 at 11:08 am by Voice Wire

The suspect in this past weekend’s fatal shooting of 21-year-old Giovanni Gilis on Ewing Blvd. has been arrested in Cheatham County.  Larry Johnson, II, 23, was ta.... Read More
Workers on Cedar Park Circle in La Vergne, Tenn.

Water Line Replacement Causing Detours in La Vergne Community

Feb 10, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of La Vergne water department is busy replacing a line that’s had maintenance issues over the last several years, causing detours in a busy La Vergne community..... Read More
Mike Sparks

Mike Sparks announces state House committee assignments

Feb 08, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, appointed State Rep. Mike Sparks, R-Smyrna, to serve on four House committees for the 112th Tennessee General Assembly.&n.... Read More
Be the Love

'Be the Love' for an abuse survivor this Valentine's Day

Feb 08, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

In honor of Valentine’s Day, Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center is running the "Be The Love" campaign. During the online fundraiser, donors can.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department

Murfreesboro Police: Saturday night shooting leaves 1 dead 2 injured

Feb 07, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

An altercation and fight between several people at a party resulted in the death of one man and the injury of two others Saturday morning, Feb. 6. Giovanni Gillis, 21, was sh.... Read More
Mercury Park

Mercury Park Master Plan options presented Feb. 10-11 for input and review

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

With more than 800 on a waiting list for affordable housing in Murfreesboro and 900 on a second waiting list for Section 8 housing, adding more affordable homes to existing ac.... Read More

State Farm presents Rutherford Habitat for Humanity with a $15K grant

Feb 04, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity received a $15,000 grant from State Farm Insurance. Funds will be used to support the Spring Builds of affordable housing and homeo.... Read More
Victoria Oserei drew actor Chadwick Boseman.

Nine RCS students earn Middle Tennessee art awards

Feb 04, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The assignment was to draw a portrait of someone meaningful. Victoria Oserei chose actor Chadwick Boseman, whose death last August shocked costars and filmmakers like Spike L.... Read More
Crime Scene Do Not Cross

Murfreesboro police: Suspects used crowbar to break into 2 business minutes apart, stealing cash

Feb 03, 2021 at 11:39 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Property Crimes detectives are attempting to identify three individuals who used a yellow crowbar to pry open t.... Read More
MTSU 2021 HackMT participant Jacob Cuomo

App to help family members track chores wins 2021 MTSU HackMT

Feb 02, 2021 at 05:00 pm by Voice Wire

Reverting to a virtual environment may have affected the number of participants, but it did not deter the talent and creativity of the college students taking part in the sixt.... Read More
Tennessee’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund Loan Program

Smyrna gets $20.2M for water improvements

Feb 02, 2021 at 10:21 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers today announced two loans totaling $20.2 million for the.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools announces 2020-2021 Teachers of the Year

Rutherford County Schools announces 2020-2021 Teachers of the Year

Feb 01, 2021 at 10:30 am by Voice Wire

Their paths to Rutherford County Schools are as diverse as their personalities and interests, yet Wendy Walker captured the common attraction of this year’s three distri.... Read More