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Murfreesboro Mama: 6 Can't Miss Happenings at Discovery Center this Spring

Apr 20, 2021 at 09:45 am by Laura Beth Payne

You could say it's been a *little* busy at Discovery Center, lately. Why? Since reopening its doors after Covid-19, the center's leadership and staff has worked tirelessly to.... Read More

Seniors with SNAP might be entitled to extra benefits

Apr 20, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

It’s been more than a year since the coronavirus pandemic took our world and turned it sideways. Now, cases are decreasing while vaccination rates are increasing, but it.... Read More

City Construction Projects for April 18 through April 24

Apr 19, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

The City of Murfreesboro's planned Construction Projects for April 18 through April 24: • Old Pinnacle Building Demolition Work (N Maple St at W College St) Expected No.... Read More

MTSU School of Concrete and Construction Management professor Heather Brown holds the American Concrete Institute’s 2021 Joe W. Kelly Award

MTSU’s Heather Brown honored by American Concrete Institute

Apr 19, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU’s Heather Brown continues to bring notoriety to not only herself but to the highly acclaimed MTSU Concrete Industry Management program. The much-honored Brown rece.... Read More

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Storybook Breakfast at Cannonsburgh Village

Apr 19, 2021 at 09:26 am by Laura Beth Payne

Families gathered at Cannonsburgh Village Saturday, April 17 for a fun and socially-distanced second annual Storybook Breakfast benefitting Rutherford Books from Birth. The e.... Read More

More than half of Tennesseans hesitant to get any COVID vaccine

Apr 16, 2021 at 10:23 am by Michelle Willard

Over half of Tennesseans are "willing but hesitant to receive a COVID-19 vaccine," a recent study commissioned by the Tennessee Department of Health suggests. On Thursda.... Read More

CUD geography expert to lend knowledge in search for missing soldiers

Apr 15, 2021 at 08:53 am by Voice Wire

Consolidated Utility District (CUD) of Rutherford County's Bethany Hall is going to Hawaii to help in the search for missing soldiers in the Pacific Islands and Asia. At C.... Read More

MTSU student Megan Young, left, receives the COVID-19 vaccine from Abby Sparkman of Murfreesboro, a fourth-year Lipscomb University pharmacy student, in the Health, Wellness and Recreation Ce

MTSU to resume COVID-19 vaccine clinic April 15 with Moderna supply

Apr 15, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

MTSU officials announced the “Don’t Miss Your Shot” COVID-19 vaccine clinic sponsored by MTSU Health Services will reopen Thursday, April 15, and Friday, Apr.... Read More

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force enforce excessive speed on I-840 Friday

Apr 14, 2021 at 04:30 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Drivers driving at excessive speeds on Interstate 840 may expect traffic citations during Operation 40 to 40 from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. Friday from Dickson County to Wilson County..... Read More

3 Rutherford County businesses penalized by state in March

Apr 14, 2021 at 12:24 pm by Michelle Willard

The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s Division of Regulatory Boards has released its latest Disciplinary Action Report, which includes three Rutherford Co.... Read More

MTSU pauses Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

Apr 13, 2021 at 11:48 am by Voice Wire

Upon the guidance of state and federal public health officials, MTSU Health Services will pause its vaccination efforts while a review is conducted into six rare but.... Read More

6th annual Hometown Heroes Walk for Children is set for April 30

Apr 13, 2021 at 11:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

“Lace up your tennis shoes and join us for the Hometown Heroes Walk for Children,” announced Child Advocacy Center director, Sharon De Boer. “The Board of Di.... Read More

Local companies seek to fill 1,400+ jobs during April job fair

Apr 13, 2021 at 10:30 am by ebrisco

Sixty-five hiring employers are trying to fill more than 1,400 job vacancies during an outdoor job fair hosted by Rutherford Works, the Rutherford County Chamber of Comme.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: The Scoop on Scoopy's Ice Cream

Apr 13, 2021 at 09:51 am by Laura Beth Payne

The older I get, the more I love ice cream. Especially locally-made ice cream. I mean, how can the same dessert turn magically different when made with different hands,.... Read More

MTSU honors 17th almnus to reach general rank in 71-year history of university's Army ROTC

Apr 13, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

U.S. Army Reserve Brig. Gen. Robert S. Powell Jr. was honored by his alma mater Monday as the 17th graduate of Middle Tennessee State University’s Army ROTC in its 71-ye.... Read More