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How Legal Aid can lend a legal helping hand for people with criminal records

Mar 22, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Not everyone can relate to the challenges of people with criminal records or view them as a vulnerable population. Their struggles often go unseen or are misunderstood. Some T.... Read More

Robocop & drone helps Murfreesboro police in apprehending wanted man

Mar 22, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Special Operations Unit (SOU) used a robot and drone in aiding and apprehending a wanted man found hiding in the attic of a home, a po.... Read More

Have fun, stay safe, and support literacy at Storybook Breakfast

Mar 22, 2021 at 09:46 am by United Way

Looking for a great way the family can get out, maintain social-distancing, and support a good cause this spring? The Storybook Breakfast, presented by Murfreesboro Medical C.... Read More

BERC Report: Tennessee housing market shows positive trends in Q4

Mar 22, 2021 at 09:40 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee's housing report data for the last quarter of 2020 “generally show positive growth in Tennessee's economy” with the housing market seeing &ldqu.... Read More

Lady Raiders fall in opening round of NCAA Tourney

Mar 21, 2021 at 04:30 pm by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee put a scare into No. 13 Tennessee in the opening round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament but a strong third-quarter push by the Lady Vols carried them.... Read More

Rutherford County school resource officers safety drill

SROs conduct safety drills at Rutherford County Schools

Mar 19, 2021 at 04:53 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

A scenario where a teacher experienced trouble breathing tested the response by Siegel High School students, teachers and staff during an annual safety drill conducted by scho.... Read More

Smyrna Police Department arrest carjacking suspect

Mar 19, 2021 at 08:30 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna Police Department arrested a suspect involved in a carjacking Friday morning, March 19, according to a press release. At approximately 2:50 a.m. March 19, SPD off.... Read More

Christopher Hale: Republicans rightly love Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan.

Mar 18, 2021 at 12:00 pm by Christopher Hale

While accepting my party’s nomination for president of the United States last August, Joseph R. Biden made a promise to the American people: “While I'll be a Democ.... Read More

MTSU to resume primarily in-person classes and activities in Fall 2021

Mar 18, 2021 at 10:30 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University remains on track to resume primarily in-person instruction and restore its array of campus events and activities for the Fall 2021 semester,.... Read More

Opinion: The Conservative Idea of 'Freedom' is Childish and Selfish

Mar 18, 2021 at 10:17 am by Brendon Donoho

"Freedom" is quite the hot term these days. It has become nearly devoid of all meaning as it's tossed here and there as a political football, more often than not wielded by.... Read More

Things Just Keep Getting Weirder in 2021

Mar 18, 2021 at 07:00 am by Steve Odom

Everyone was so eager for 2020 to be behind us and now things just keep getting weirder. I feel like politics is leading us all in circles going in the opposite direction. Whi.... Read More

3 Murfreesboro businesses cited by the state in February

Mar 17, 2021 at 11:30 am by Michelle Willard

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

Easter. Miracles. Resurrection and Redemption

Mar 17, 2021 at 11:00 am by Paulette Jackson

His name is Jesus.He is the Onewho opened a doorthat had been lockedsince the death of the first manHe is the Onewho has beaten the King of DeathAnd everything is now.... Read More

Why TN's GOP must condemn 4 state legislators who voted against abolishing slavery

Mar 17, 2021 at 10:00 am by Brendon Donoho

It is not uncommon in the slightest for Tennessee legislators to find themselves on the wrong side of history. The majority of the Tennessee Republican Caucus, and by their ma.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 9 Spots for Easter Fun

Mar 17, 2021 at 09:33 am by Laura Beth Payne

This Easter looks a little different than last -- thank goodness! Easter egg hunts and visits with the Easter Bunny are a thing again, and local businesses and organizations a.... Read More