Crime victims deserve rights

Tennessee recognizes National Crime Victims' Rights Week April 19-25

Apr 20, 2020 at 09:30 am by Voice Wire 1

During the COVID-19 pandemic, victims of domestic abuse are more isolated than ever. An increase in stress and anxiety may be leading to more incidents and heightened fear. Th.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools

Riverdale joins national initiative to bring engineering to high school students

Apr 20, 2020 at 08:47 am by Voice Wire

Engineering for US All (E4USA), a national initiative to bring engineering courses to high school students, is expanding its reach for the 2020-2021 academic year. Last fall,.... Read More
Coronavirus testing

Rutherford, surrounding counties get pop-up, drive-thru testing this weekend

Apr 17, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Department of Health will offer 33 drive-through events this weekend across the state to make COVID-19 testing available to Tennesseans who are concerned about t.... Read More
MTSU Counseling Services COVID-19 Collage

MTSU offers free online, remote mental health resources during pandemic

Apr 17, 2020 at 09:30 am by Voice Wire

As MTSU continues navigating the added stress of a social distancing environment, a variety of free mental health support services are available for students, faculty and staf.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools counselor makes hundreds of free facemasks

Apr 17, 2020 at 08:49 am by Voice Wire

Sewing is something Shauneen Crocker has done her whole life. She's good at it. In fact, before becoming a school counselor, she previously worked as a manager at Hancock Fa.... Read More
MTSU Police Car

No you don't have to pull over for MTSU police's 'Cruise Lights'

Apr 15, 2020 at 01:43 pm by Voice Wire

MTSU Police officers have begun using “cruise lights” while on patrol to enhance their visibility on campus. The lights will be solid (non-flashing) blue mounted.... Read More
Charity Savage

Good news: Charity Savage named C-USA Spirit of Service Award winner

Apr 15, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee women's basketball standout Charity Savage has been named one of 14 Conference USA Spirit of Service Award winners, as announced by the Commissioner Judy MacL.... Read More
Smyrna Mayor Mary Esther Reed

Smyrna leadership thanks citizens for staying home to flatten the curve

Apr 15, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna Town Council is grateful for its residents' adherence to Gov. Bill Lee's Executive Orders, as well as best practices communicated by the Centers for Disease Control and.... Read More
Coronavirus

McFarland renews 'State of Emergency' through April 21

Apr 14, 2020 at 04:34 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland renewed the Declaration of "State of Emergency," extending the City's previous declarations and adopting Gov. Bill Lee's renewed ‘Stay.... Read More
Rutherford County Schools

Tim Pedigo named principal of Eagleville School

Apr 14, 2020 at 03:30 pm by Voice Wire

Tim Pedigo has been named principal of Eagleville School for the 2020-2021 school year, Director of Schools Bill Spurlock announced today. Pedigo currently serves as an assis.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department

Murfreesboro Police: Man arrested for arson after setting car on fire, threatening police with knife

Apr 14, 2020 at 02:56 pm by Voice Wire

A Murfreesboro man has been charged with arson after setting a car on fire at a home where he once lived on Monday evening, April 13. The man then had a stand-off with police.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department

Murfreesboro man charged with murder in Thursday shooting

Apr 13, 2020 at 03:09 pm by Voice Wire

Shooting suspect, (Not That) James E. Evans, III, 28, of Murfreesboro, has been arrested for the fatal shooting of Woodbury resident Stephen Lopez Jr. in Murfreesboro Thursday.... Read More

Speed may have played factor in serious two-vehicle crash on South Church Street

Apr 13, 2020 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

Excessive speed may have been a contributing factor in a serious two-vehicle crash on S. Church Street (Shelbyville Hwy) Saturday, April 11.  The preliminary investigati.... Read More

Two families displaced after Saturday morning fire

Apr 11, 2020 at 12:45 pm by Voice Wire

Two families are displaced after a fire spread from one mobile home to another at the Cedar Park Mobile Home Park in Murfreesboro Saturday morning, April 11.  Murfreesbo.... Read More
Murfreesboro Police Department

Murfreesboro detectives investigating a fatal shooting

Apr 10, 2020 at 06:38 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Criminal Investigations Division detectives are investigating the circumstances that lead to the shooting death of a Woodbury man in Murfr.... Read More