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Mike Sparks honors health care workers during special session

Aug 21, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

State Rep. Mike Sparks, R-Smyrna, unanimously passed a resolution honoring health care workers on the front lines in the fight against Covid-19 during the 61st Extraordinary.... Read More

Pat Duke, LaDawna Parham among MTSU's 2020 Distinguished, Young Alumni, True Blue Citations of Distinction honorees

Aug 21, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University is again recognizing outstanding alumni who represent excellence and distinction through their professional careers, loyal support and servic.... Read More

Singers needed for new musical based on Tennessee's role in women's suffrage

Aug 20, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

During this time of pandemic, a new musical in Tennessee on women getting the vote is looking for talent to record some great songs- remotely A Vote of Her Own, a new.... Read More

TDCI’S Securities Division warns to beware of COVID-19 scams

Aug 20, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI)'s Securities Division announced Aug. 19 its participation in the COVID-19 Enforcement Task Force, an international.... Read More

MTSU students return with health protocols in place

Aug 19, 2020 at 06:40 pm by Voice Wire

Assisted by family and friends, Nevaeh Carter and Simone Edmondson found themselves "excited but nervous" as they arrived at the MTSU campus Wednesday, Aug. 19, moved in to hi.... Read More

Tim Rudd: General Assembly passes Covid-19 legislation in special session

Aug 19, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Tennessee General Assembly met this week in the 61st Extraordinary Session to pass legislation addressing Covid-19 liability protections, telehealth services, laws governing s.... Read More

Nissan donations to provide more than 1M meals to Middle Tennessee, Mississippi residents in need

Aug 18, 2020 at 09:09 am by Voice Wire

Nissan North America is extending its fight to curb hunger by doubling its annual contributions to local food banks in response to rising rates of food insecurity due to the C.... Read More

Middle Tennessee State University Convocation 2020

Flint, Michigan water crisis investigator to address MTSU's virtual Convocation

Aug 18, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Pediatrician, professor and public health advocate Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha entered the national spotlight five years ago when her research exposed the Flint, Michigan, water cr.... Read More

Murfreesboro man charged with fatally stabbing uncle

Aug 17, 2020 at 04:30 pm by Voice Wire

A Murfreesboro man accused of stabbing his uncle to death, then wrecking a vehicle and fleeing on foot, Monday morning, Aug. 17, is now behind bars. 28-year-old Carmen De la.... Read More

Charlie Baum: Three Ways to Improve Health Care in Tennessee

Aug 17, 2020 at 02:28 pm by Voice Wire 1

Health care is a matter of great importance to us all. It should come as no surprise to anyone that access and the ever-increasing cost of care are among the greatest challeng.... Read More

Rockvale Middle's Brittany Taylor named History Teacher of the Year for Tennessee

Aug 17, 2020 at 09:09 am by Voice Wire

Within the first week of student-teaching at Rockvale Middle School, Brittany Taylor had fallen in love. She had intended to become an elementary school teacher, but on.... Read More

Tennessee offers parks & rec grants to local communities

Aug 17, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced Friday, Aug. 14 the 2020 grant cycle for public recreation. The grant cycle will include fu.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Department Traffic Fatality

'Granny' killed while crossing Memorial Blvd.

Aug 15, 2020 at 03:30 pm by Voice Wire

A Murfreesboro woman was struck by a vehicle and killed while trying to cross a busy multi-lane road Friday evening, August 14, according to a press release from the Murfreesb.... Read More

Legal Aid: Workers Have the Legal Right to Discuss Pay and Working Conditions

Aug 13, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Imagine this scenario: You've worked at a job you have had for a few years. You like your work. You get along so well with your coworkers that you feel comfortable enou.... Read More

Amazon Logistics to open new delivery station in La Vergne

Aug 12, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Amazon Logistics has signed a lease in an effort to open a new delivery station near Nashville in 2020, according to a press release from the Rutherford County Chamber of Comm.... Read More