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Day in Corona: Crime in Murfreesboro is down

Apr 10, 2020 at 10:23 am by Michelle Willard

The good news is that crime is down. Because most people are staying home, crime in Murfreesboro is down in most categories. According to data I requested from the Murfreesbo.... Read More

Easter is about love and my life for yours

Apr 10, 2020 at 08:28 am by Paulette Jackson

Easter is upon us. In light of this special season, I hope you enjoy this article, inspired by one of my favorite authors, Charles Williams, who offers us perspective on sacri.... Read More

Boro Art Crawl goes digital with StayHome Gallery on April 10

Apr 09, 2020 at 02:36 pm by Downtown Hotness

This Friday, April 10 in collaboration with Boro Art Crawl, Stay Home Gallery is launching in lieu of a physical Art Crawl. This gallery is curated with the intent of giving.... Read More

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Mind2Marketplace Supports Discovery Center's TNSTEAM Festival Initiative

Apr 09, 2020 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Mind2Marketplace announced recently its donation to the Discovery Center's state-wide Tennessee STEAM Festival. The TNSTEAM initiative brings science, technology, engineering,.... Read More

Rutherford County circuit court judges delay jail sentences

Apr 09, 2020 at 07:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Defendants in Circuit Court who were supposed to serve their sentence on non-violent misdemeanor or felony case or violation of probation in April should report 30 days later,.... Read More

Shane McFarland schedules live briefing on Facebook and CityTV for 6 p.m. Wednesday

Apr 08, 2020 at 02:20 pm by Voice Wire

Mayor Shane McFarland will hold another Live televised briefing Wednesday, April 8, at 6 p.m. to be carried live on Facebook and CityTV. The CityTV Live televised briefing ca.... Read More

Day in Corona: 'Milano Central Kitchen' seeks to feed food insecure

Apr 08, 2020 at 02:14 pm by Michelle Willard

When I'm feeling down, I take Mr. Rogers's advice and look for the helpers. "When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for t.... Read More

First Horizon Foundation gives $2.5M to COVID-19 relief efforts

Apr 08, 2020 at 12:57 pm by bmdalton

First Horizon Foundation is donating $2.5 million in support of COVID-19 emergency relief efforts to nonprofit organizations throughout its footprint. The funding will be dist.... Read More

Ground yourself in solitude during these trying times

Apr 08, 2020 at 10:00 am by Paulette Jackson

"Look on beauty, And you shall see 'tis purchased by the weight; Which therein works a miracle in nature, Making them lightest that wear most of it" -Shakespear I was drawn r.... Read More

How to find COVID-19 relief resources

Apr 08, 2020 at 09:00 am by United Way

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties has launched a new website aimed at helping local residents contend with the financial effects of COVID-19. The sit.... Read More

Dads2Dads: What's in your Game Closet

Apr 08, 2020 at 08:00 am by Dads2Dads

It's near impossible to come up with a positive take on COVID-19. We are all at risk. Many of us are caregivers for children or the elderly and that concerns us a great deal..... Read More

Law enforcement leaders remind citizens they are #SaferAtHome

Apr 07, 2020 at 02:40 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Police chiefs and the sheriff in Rutherford County remind citizens in this video they are #SaferAtHome while trying to prevent COVID-19. Sending the message are Mur.... Read More

Day in Corona: Hope springs eternal with better projections

Apr 07, 2020 at 12:35 pm by Michelle Willard

I've been keeping an eye on the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation's COVID-19 projection website. It's interactive and informative, if you can trust the data.... Read More

Congratulations Eagleville, You will get broadband internet

Apr 07, 2020 at 11:53 am by Voice Wire

United Communications and Middle Tennessee Electric announced they have been awarded $1.3 million through the Tennessee Broadband Accessibility Grant to provide serv.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools expands free meal program at 26 sites

Apr 07, 2020 at 09:30 am by Michelle Willard

Director of Schools Bill Spurlock arrived at 7 a.m. Monday morning at La Vergne Lake Elementary School to assist with the district’s free meal program. After receiving.... Read More