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Titan Jayon Brown virtually visits Rockvale Elementary

Sep 28, 2020 at 11:30 am by Voice Wire

With the help of his mom, Dustin Payne, a fifth grader at Rockvale Elementary School, made a video explaining why he wanted to Take a Titan 2 School. Last week, he and his pr.... Read More

Nissan Smyrna starts production for all-new 2021 Nissan Rogue

Sep 28, 2020 at 10:30 am by Voice Wire

Production of the all-new 2021 Nissan Rogue is officially underway at the award-winning Nissan Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant in Tennessee. "Our U.S. manufacturing team rallie.... Read More

Central Magnet named National Blue Ribbon School

Sep 28, 2020 at 09:33 am by Voice Wire

Central Magnet School is among four schools recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School this week by U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. "It's a reflection of our teache.... Read More

Terrapin Beer Co. invests in MTSU's fermentation program

Sep 28, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Athens, Georgia-based Terrapin Beer Co. is partnering with Middle Tennessee State University fermentation science, offering an annual $10,000 scholarship to underrepresented u.... Read More

Updated: Man killed in Sept. 27 overnight shooting in Murfreesboro

Sep 28, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The man shot and killed on Gunnerson Avenue Sunday night, Sept. 27, has been identified as 32-year-old Javarius Malone. Police are attempting to identify a possible suspe.... Read More

Murfreesboro FAQ: Who is responsible for keeping records for all eligible state militia personnel in Tennessee?

Sep 28, 2020 at 07:00 am by robmtchl

In order to comply with Tennessee State Law and in accordance with Article 1 Sections 24 and 26, as well as Article 8 Section 1 of the Tennessee State Constitution; the Ruther.... Read More

MTSU’s K9 Bobby celebrates his first 'anni-fur-sary' on the force

Sep 25, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

For MTSU Police's K9 handler and patrol specialist Zachery Brooker, the "loyalty" he receives from his K9 Bobby "can't be compared." This month marks the dog's fi.... Read More

Mike Sparks: We should all be concerned about Tennessee Democrats removing John DeBerry from ballot

Sep 25, 2020 at 10:30 am by Voice Wire

I had a good, yet surreal conversation with Rep. John DeBerry earlier this week. We were talking about how America is changing and that our civil liberties and freedoms are sl.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama: 5 Fall Fieldtrips for Homeschoolers (or Anyone!)

Sep 25, 2020 at 10:00 am by Laura Beth Payne

While school began in August for most, the kids and I have been ramping up this month on all things homeschool preschool. And while I was a raised a homeschooler, getting orga.... Read More

Scout constructs K9 agility course for Eagle Scout project

Sep 25, 2020 at 09:31 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Eagle Scout candidate Taylor Bell combined her love of dogs and law enforcement to design an obstacle course in agility for Rutherford County Sheriff’s K9s for her Eagle.... Read More

State Farm announces 5 local finalists for Neighborhood Assist grant

Sep 25, 2020 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Communities across the United States answered the call from State Farm to submit causes that would make a positive impact in their neighborhoods. “During these challeng.... Read More

Woodbury to get water improvements thanks to state grant

Sep 25, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers today announced a State Revolving Fund loan of $800,000.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police receives NAMI Tennessee Criminal Justice Award

Sep 25, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The National Alliance on Mental Illness Tennessee (NAMI Tennessee), a member of the largest grassroots mental health organization, names the Murfreesboro Police Department (MP.... Read More

Smyrna Polcie respond to shooting at local restaurant

Sep 24, 2020 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

The Smyrna Police Department confirmed it responded to a shooting overnight Sept. 23 at 833 Industrial Blvd in Smyrna. According to a statement from the department, .... Read More

Baum, Speaker Sexton meet with local health care leaders discussion in Murfreesboro

Sep 24, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, and State Rep. Charlie Baum, R-Murfreesboro, Thursday, Sept. 23 met with local medical leaders in Murfreesboro.... Read More