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How you can be the reason someone has hope this holiday season

Dec 08, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Trees of Hope, the newest spin on an Angel Tree, are now spread across town. These 2ft tall, mini Christmas Trees showcase purple and teal ornaments that each display needed i.... Read More

Long-time Murfreesboro Police sergeant retires after nearly three decades

Dec 08, 2020 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Sgt. Sam Campbell retires after 28 years of dedicated service. "I'm thankful for Sgt. Campbell's 28-years of services," said Chief M.... Read More

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MTSU seeks unsung hero nominations for 2021 virtual 'Unity Celebration'

Dec 08, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University is again seeking nominations from the community for the "unsung heroes" honored annually as part of its Black History Month observance,.... Read More

Nissan marks 14 millionth vehicle assembled in Tennessee

Dec 08, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Employees completed assembly of an all-new 2021 Nissan Rogue in Scarlet Ember Tincoat at the Nissan Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant — the 14 millionth vehicle to roll off.... Read More

How United Way's prescription savings partnership produced $6M in savings

Dec 07, 2020 at 12:00 pm by United Way

The local United Way announced that residents of Rutherford and Cannon counties have saved $6 million on their prescription medications, thanks to its partnership with FamilyW.... Read More

BERC Trade report: Despite drop, 3rd quarter not as harsh to Tennessee exporters

Dec 07, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee exporters still saw an overall year-over-year decline in the third quarter, though not as drastic as the pandemic-induced drops of the previous quarter, according to.... Read More

Middle TN Education Nonprofits Receive Free 'Tech Support' From Volunteer Techies

Dec 07, 2020 at 10:00 am by bmdalton

Six education nonprofit organizations in Middle Tennessee have received free "tech support" as part of the 2020 Hack for the Community, a volunteer program powered by HCA Heal.... Read More

Murfreesboro woman arrested in connection with 2019 Wilson Co. murder

Dec 07, 2020 at 09:30 am by Voice Wire

A woman was indicted in Wilson County and arrested in Murfreesboro in connection with a 2019 homicide investigation in Wilson County, according to a press release from th.... Read More

How federal funding for crime victims services is in jeopardy

Dec 07, 2020 at 08:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

“The Victims of Crime Act federal funding for crime victims is in jeopardy,” said Child Advocacy Center director Sharon De Boer. “The Child Advocacy Cen.... Read More

Murfreesboro Fleet Department employee Tommy Miller receives STARS Award

Dec 07, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fleet Department employee Tommy Miller has been named the latest STARS award recipient. Mayor Shane McFarland recognized Miller during the City Council meeting, T.... Read More

Man wanted in 3 counties almost strikes Rutherford deputies

Dec 06, 2020 at 05:36 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

A man wanted on multiple warrants almost struck several Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies with a Chevrolet Suburban when they tried to arrest him Sunday in La Vergne,.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police investigating shooting that left one dead, another one injured

Dec 05, 2020 at 04:45 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Police Department detectives are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another one injured at an apartment complex Friday night, Dec. 4. Offi.... Read More

Tennessee State Parks see record camping in October, new November high

Dec 04, 2020 at 12:30 pm by Voice Wire

Camping in the last two months reached historic highs in Tennessee State Parks. The parks saw 62,124 nights camping in October, a one-month record for camping stays in the sy.... Read More

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Murfreesboro Mama: 3 Reasons to Dine with The Curious Kitchen

Dec 04, 2020 at 08:00 am by Laura Beth Payne

What's more magical than the delicious food we find at Christmas? Chocolates! Cookies! Carbs! It's a special time, then for a place like The Curious Kitchen, a combination o.... Read More

Child Advocacy Center of Rutherford and Cannon Counties

Child Advocacy Center cancels annual Holiday Open House

Dec 04, 2020 at 07:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

The Child Advocacy Center 20th annual Holiday Open House buffet luncheon originally scheduled for Friday, Dec. 4 has been cancelled. The CDC is recommending limiting ho.... Read More