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La Vergne unveils new police substation on March 18

Mar 17, 2021 at 09:30 am by Michelle Willard

A community open house will showcase the newly renovated La Vergne Police Substation in the Lake Forest community. Community members as well as media members are invited to s.... Read More

Lady Raiders and Lady Vols square off Sunday afternoon

Mar 16, 2021 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee will face cross-state rival the legendary Tennessee Lady Vols in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in the River Walk Region at 1 p.m. Sunday on.... Read More

Purple Paws presents plaque for fallen police pup

Mar 15, 2021 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

In honor of K9 Veterans Day, local nonprofit Purple Paws presented a plaque to the City of La Vergne and Officer Justin Darby in honor of his fallen K-9 partner, Sjaak (pron:.... Read More

How you can help advocate for federal funding for child crime victims

Mar 15, 2021 at 11:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

The Child Advocacy Center is asking the Rutherford and Cannon County communities to advocate with our U.S. Senators and U.S. Representative for federal funding for crime victi.... Read More

Habitat for Humanity, Lowe's address COVID-19’s impact on women during the 2021 Women Build

Mar 15, 2021 at 10:30 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity and Lowe’s are partnering to raise awareness of the global need for safe and affordable housing for women during Internationa.... Read More

Christopher Hale: The many ways Bill Lee is wrong

Mar 15, 2021 at 09:55 am by Christopher Hale

It took two months and a deadly attempted coup against the United States in our nation's capitol building for Tennessee Gov. Bill to finally acknowledge that Joe Biden would i.... Read More

Friday night shooting in Murfreesboro leads to chase in stolen car

Mar 14, 2021 at 05:00 pm by Voice Wire

A man was charged with killing a Murfreesboro man and endangering the lives of other people while trying to flee police Friday night, a Murfreesboro Police detective said. Sh.... Read More

Murfreesboro police are still searching for man who pulled gun on drive-thru worker over refund

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

Murfreesboro Police Department detectives are still in search of the man who allegedly threatened a Hardee’s employee with a gun in the drive-thru back in November 2020..... Read More

'Don't Test Your Luck' by drinking and driving on St. Patrick's Day

Mar 12, 2021 at 10:17 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Drivers who drink plan to drink on St. Patrick’s Day should also plan ahead to get a ride home, said Murfreesboro Police Capt. Cary Gensemer. “We would like to en.... Read More

Middle Tennessee standout Anastasia Hayes has been named the Conference USA Player of the Year

Lady Raider Hayes named C-USA Player of the Year

Mar 11, 2021 at 10:30 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee standout Anastasia Hayes has been named the Conference USA Player of the Year after producing one of the best regular seasons in league and Lady Raider histor.... Read More

Updated: Murfreesboro teenager dies from Feb. 28 shooting

Mar 11, 2021 at 10:03 am by Voice Wire

The 15-year-old victim in a shooting at the Baymont Inn & Suites in late February has died, according to police detectives. The teenager suffered significant injuries and.... Read More

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force Operation Impact

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force joins other counties to promote safety on I-24

Mar 11, 2021 at 09:54 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force officers will focus on dangerous drivers during “Operation Impact 24: Interstate 24 for 24 Hours” Friday, March 12 on I.... Read More

C/2d Lt. Violet Thorne, C/1st Lt. Emerson Garfield, Tennessee Sen. Shane Reeves, Lt. Col. Morgan Torp-Pedersen, and Capt. Debbie Torp-Pedersen

Murfreesboro Civil Air Patrol recognizes accomplishments of members

Mar 11, 2021 at 09:51 am by Voice Wire

Members of the Murfreesboro Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol hosted a virtual awards ceremony to recognize the accomplishments of the members in their squadron over the co.... Read More

Sheriff’s Office command vehicle vandalized at COVID testing site

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

Murfreesboro Police Department detectives are in search of the man who vandalized a Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) Incident Command vehicle and spewing profan.... Read More

It's Time: #BurytheBust of Nathan Bedford Forrest

Mar 10, 2021 at 09:28 am by Brendon Donoho

The Tennessee Historical Commission voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to allow the removal of a bust in the state's capital honoring Nathan Bedford Forrest, Confederate general.... Read More