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DAR celebrates Constitution Day on Sept. 19

Sep 10, 2020 at 08:00 am by DARCOLONELHARDYMURFREE

The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution urges Americans to reflect on the United States Constitution during this month's annual observance in honor this fo.... Read More

MTSU limits attendance at football games (which shouldn't be hard)

Sep 10, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee will allow 20% fan capacity in Floyd Stadium for its football home opener against Troy on Sept. 19, Director of Athletics Chris Massaro announced Wednesday..... Read More

White powder forces HazMat response in downtown Murfreesboro

Sep 09, 2020 at 07:00 pm by Voice Wire

According to a Facebook post from the Murfreesboro Police Department, Murfreesboro Fire and MPD personnel responded to a Haz-Mat situation at 10 N. Public Square in downtown M.... Read More

Victim of fatal Sept. 2 single-vehicle crash identified

Sep 09, 2020 at 11:30 am by Voice Wire

The man who died in a single-vehicle crash on N. Rutherford Blvd. Wednesday, Sept. 2, has been identified as Ricky Allen Thomas, 59, of Murfreesboro. Thomas was traveling sou.... Read More

Royce Taylor to speak at 18th annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Sep 08, 2020 at 01:16 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Former U.S. Navy Seal Royce Taylor will be the keynote speaker for the 18th annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at 9 a.m., Friday at the Sheriff’s Office’s 9/11 Memor.... Read More

Mariah Phillips raises $100K+ in Baum challenge

Sep 08, 2020 at 09:02 am by Voice Wire

Mariah Phillips, the Democratic challenger to incumbent State Rep. Charlie Baum, announced she raised over $100,000 since her campaign began, the most from a Democratic candid.... Read More

Decorated veteran headline MTSU's virtual 9/11 Remembrance

Sep 04, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Decorated veteran and Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority president and CEO Doug Kreulen will be the guest speaker for the sixth annual Middle Tennessee State University.... Read More

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Business Buzz: Hop Springs Beer Park is for sale

Sep 04, 2020 at 07:00 am by Michelle Willard

Apparently Hop Springs Beer Park is on the market. According to a listing on LoopNet.com, the 83.5-acre brewing facility are up for grabs. The price isn't listed, but like ma.... Read More

Information needed on Shontisha Rutland whose remains were found on Mt. Herman Road

Sep 03, 2020 at 01:21 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Family members need more information after learning their relative’s skeletal remains were found July 27 in a field off Mt. Herman Road, Rutherford County Sheriff’.... Read More

Stand-off at motel in Murfreesboro ends peacefully

Sep 03, 2020 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

On Thursday morning, Sept. 3, Murfreesboro Police ended a stand-off with a suicidal man in a motel room on South Church Street, according to MPD. According to a news alert,&n.... Read More

Reopening schools produces spike in child abuse reports

Sep 03, 2020 at 08:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

"We knew the Child Protective Investigative Team had a difficult job responding to horrific cases of child abuse, child sexual abuse, and children exposed to their parent's dr.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric adds 2 board members

Sep 03, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

During the 2020 Annual Meeting held virtually Aug. 29, Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) members voted to add two subdistricts to the cooperative’s Board of Directors, rep.... Read More

Special Kids names 'favorite face' as 'Featured Child'

Sep 03, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Members of the Special Kids Therapy & Nursing Center development team have announced Lourdess Nedd as their next "featured child" for the 2020 - 2021 season. The "feature.... Read More

Smyrna's annual golf scramble raises record amount for United Way

Sep 02, 2020 at 04:51 pm by Voice Wire

The Town of Smyrna's Annual Golf Scramble netted over $50,000 this year, surpassing last year by nearly $5,000, according to a press release from the city. In conjuncti.... Read More

Why you should get your flu shot

Sep 01, 2020 at 09:05 am by Voice Wire

Fall 2020 is the most important time ever to get your flu shot. CDC and infectious disease experts warn this fall may be precarious as both flu and COVID-19 will be circu.... Read More