National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

Murfreesboro names 2 Public Safety Telecommunicators of the Year

Apr 27, 2020 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

  Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center Communications Supervisor Tiffany Matthews and Communications Training Officer Brady Lutton have been named co-Public Safe.... Read More
Golf ball on a green

Smyrna starts to reopen, starting with the Golf Course and Parks

Apr 27, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

The Town of Smyrna is prepared to resume modified operations in accordance with Governor Bill Lee's Tennessee Pledge.  Smyrna Golf Course and Smyrna Parks will resume mod.... Read More
Puckett's Gro. in Murfreesboro

Downtown restaurant Puckett's reopens Monday, April 27

Apr 27, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Following Gov. Bill Lee's announcement to allow the state's stay-at-home order to expire, most A. Marshall Hospitality restaurants will be opening their doors to dine-in cus.... Read More
Coronavirus

How each Rutherford County city is implementing Lee's 'Tennessee Pledge'

Apr 25, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The Rutherford County Mayors' Caucus met Friday after the release of Gov. Bill Lee's guidelines for "reopening Tennessee responsibility," also known as the "Tennessee Pledge,".... Read More
Top 5 tips for car care during quarantine

5 car care tips for when you're parked at home

Apr 25, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

There are a few simple vehicle-care techniques for drivers to remember when they may not be driving, or driving infrequently. "The shelter-in-place orders in effect throughou.... Read More
Institute for Global Business Research Fellow Award

MTSU BERC director Arik presented multiple awards from the Institute for Global Business Research

Apr 24, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU faculty member Murat Arik, director of the Business and Economic Research Center, was recently recognized for exemplary service and research with multiple honors from the.... Read More
Central Magnet School

2 Central Magnet seniors awarded National Merit scholarships

Apr 24, 2020 at 09:03 am by Voice Wire

A pair of seniors from Central Magnet School — Isabella Goodnight and Elise Jones — were among the first group of winners of the 65th annual National Merit Scholar.... Read More
La Vergne High School Dr. Kyle Nix

Is 'sheltering at home' the new normal?

Apr 24, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Normalcy.  From health care to the economy and from entertainment to education, over the past few months, Americans and residents from countries around the world have be.... Read More
Central Magnet School

Central Magnet, Siegel High earn high marks from U.S. News & World Report

Apr 23, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

U.S. News & World Report released its latest rankings of public high schools and once again Rutherford County Schools had a strong representation nationally and among.... Read More
SmartBank and the Paycheck Protection Program

SmartBank processes $240M in loans for small businesses

Apr 22, 2020 at 09:30 am by Voice Wire

SmartBank has been working diligently over the past two weeks on behalf of local small businesses in their fight to survive the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. To d.... Read More
Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland COVID-19 briefing

Murfreesboro mayor to roll out three-step plan to reopening on Thursday evening

Apr 22, 2020 at 09:23 am by Voice Wire

Mayor Shane McFarland will lay out his three-phase plan to reopening Murfreesboro when Gov. Bill Lee's "Stay at Home" order (Executive Order 27) will expire April 30, all.... Read More
C Jackson Designs Gift a Garden

Rockvale landscaping company wants to gift a garden to a family in need

Apr 22, 2020 at 08:49 am by Voice Wire

Local couple, Cody Jackson and Jennifer Reid of C Jackson Designs, has launched a new nonprofit initiative called Gift A Garden. "Due to the current global situation, food sc.... Read More
Siegel High School band member

Rutherford County Schools named among 2020 Best Communities for Music Education

Apr 21, 2020 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Schools was recently honored with the 2020 Best Communities for Music Education from the NAMM Foundation for outstanding support of music education and enric.... Read More
2019-20 MTSU Distinguished Alumni Awards

Nominate your favorite alumnus for MTSU's 2020-21 Distinguished Alumni Awards

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

The MTSU National Alumni Association has extended the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2020-21 Distinguished Alumni Awards to Friday, May 1.... Read More
Tennessee Business Barometer, April 2020

Tennessee Business Barometer plunges to negative level for first time as pandemic continues

Apr 20, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Outlook among Tennessee business leaders took an expected plunge because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and resulting economic downturn, though outlook on the future rema.... Read More