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Special Kids staff needs PPE donations

Jan 26, 2021 at 10:26 am by Voice Wire

As Special Kids staff continue to provide care within both their therapy and nursing centers to children with complex medical needs, organizational leaders have asked for the.... Read More

Commercial solicitors now required to obtain permit, ID badge before going door-to-door in La Vergne

Jan 25, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

All commercial solicitors wanting to go door-to-door in La Vergne are now required to get both a permit and ID badge. The City's Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved the ordin.... Read More

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Photos: Special Kids 15K,5K, and 1 mile Fun Run 2018

10th annual Special Kids Race postponed until fall

Jan 25, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Following consultation with local healthcare providers, members of the Special Kids board, staff, and event organizers have reached the decision to postpone the 10th Annual Sp.... Read More

Jim Tracy has a new job with the state government

Jan 25, 2021 at 08:54 am by Michelle Willard

Jim Tracy the former Tennessee State Senator from Bedford County is working for the government again. The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance announced last week.... Read More

Tennessee Business Barometer Fever Chart for January 2021

Business Barometer: Post-election outlook dips among state's business leaders

Jan 25, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Outlook for the future dropped among the state's business leaders following the November election and subsequent Electoral College certification, according to the latest Tenne.... Read More

Murfreesboro starts process to upgrade Rucker Lane

Jan 25, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

A Section of Rucker Lane from near Muirwood Boulevard to Veterans Parkway will be advertised for bidding in January with reconstruction work projected to begin in Spring 2021..... Read More

Murfreesboro Police warn: Watch out for speed traps Friday morning

Jan 21, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force officers will team up to concentrate on enforcing the speed limit, distracted driving and seat belt safety during “Operation.... Read More

Rutherford County Sheriff's Patrol Cpl. William Travis with Sgt. Michael Rodgers and Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh

Rutherford Sheriff's Corporal earns Deputy of the Year award from Tennessee Highway Safety Office

Jan 21, 2021 at 09:22 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Rutherford County Sheriff's Patrol Cpl. William Travis earned the Middle Tennessee Law Enforcement Network Deputy of the Year award from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office..... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools finds new leader within own ranks

Jan 21, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro City School Board is proud to announce their intention to enter into a contract negotiation with Trey Duke as director of Murfreesboro City Schools, according.... Read More

Murfreesboro police nab fugitive accused of firing at officers during stand off

Jan 20, 2021 at 03:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Members of the Murfreesboro Police Department Directed Patrol Unit arrest a wanted fugitive – the same man accused of shooting in the direction of an officer during a st.... Read More

Crime victims deserve Constitutional Rights

Tennessee lawmakers propose state Constitutional Amendment to strengthen the rights of crime victims

Jan 20, 2021 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

State Senator John Stevens of Huntingdon and State Representative Patsy Hazlewood of Signal Mountain want to ensure that victims of crime have equal, constitutional rights on.... Read More

Murfreesboro police searching for suspects after multiple vehicles stolen from rental car business

Jan 20, 2021 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro police detectives are on the hunt for two individuals after they stole seven vehicles Sunday, Jan. 17 from Enterprise Rental on NW Broad Street. According to det.... Read More

Murfreesboro Housing Authority continues redevelopment of city’s affordable housing

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

The next phase of redeveloping Murfreesboro’s affordable housing is underway by the Murfreesboro Housing Authority (MHA), following the 2019 development of a master plan.... Read More

MTSU distributes Big Machine Distillery hand sanitizer

MTSU distributes 6K bottles of hand sanitizer from Big Machine Distillery

Jan 18, 2021 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University turned to a Nashville distillery on Friday to provide personal-sized bottles of hand sanitizer for students returning to its on-campus reside.... Read More

Opinion: First Amendment, Two Interpretations favor white supremacists

Jan 18, 2021 at 09:17 am by Waterman

In May 2019, a group of white supremacists and neo-fascists under the umbrella of American Renaissance (AmRen) held its annual conference at the lodge at Montgomery Bell State.... Read More