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Smyrna Police Department presents annual Citizens’ Police Academy

Jan 22, 2020 at 11:10 am by Voice Wire

Smyrna Police Department is seeking applicants for its 2020 Citizens' Police Academy. The classes meet every Thursday, 6-9 p.m. Feb. 20-April 30. "Smyrna Police Department is.... Read More

Hundreds turn out to honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Day at MTSU

Jan 22, 2020 at 09:07 am by Voice Wire

As keynote speaker of MTSU’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance, State Rep. Harold Love Jr. challenged those gathered Monday evening inside the Student Union B.... Read More

Dads2Dads: Good Parenting and Good Partnering go hand in hand

Jan 22, 2020 at 09:00 am by Dads2Dads

Last week we dealt with the importance of stepping up to the plate and being a good dad -- showing up, listening, paying attention … those things that are sometim.... Read More

Sheriff honors 12 Officers of the Month for 2019

Jan 22, 2020 at 08:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Twelve deputies were recognized as Officers of the Month Tuesday by the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh presented Officer of the Month ribbons.... Read More

An Open Letter to Lamar: Will you be a statesman or a partisan?

Jan 21, 2020 at 10:00 am by Michelle Willard

Dear Lamar Alexander, As the United States Senate begins the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, I can't help but remember a conversation I had with you in 2014. Yo.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mama named United Way Volunteer of the Month

Jan 21, 2020 at 09:07 am by Voice Wire

Help us congratulate Voice columnist Laura Beth Payne for being named the January 2020 United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties Volunteer of the Month. Payne, who is know.... Read More

MTSU announces 2020 Unity Luncheon honorees

Jan 21, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Tickets are on sale now for one of the most cherished traditions of MTSU’s Black History Month celebration. “Where There is Unity, There is Streng.... Read More

Predators to honor Murfreesboro nonprofit at Feb. 16 home game

Jan 21, 2020 at 07:00 am by literacymatters

The Nashville Predators Foundation has chosen Read To Succeed as its selected charity for its game versus the St. Louis Blues on Sunday, Feb. 16. On this night, the.... Read More

Murfreesboro expands bus service with Saturday routes beginning Feb. 1

Jan 20, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Rover, the City’s public transportation service, is adding Saturday Rover routes as another enhancement to customer service. The new weekend service begins Feb. 1, 2020..... Read More

Murfreesboro attorney celebrates Valentine's Day with a free divorce

Jan 20, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The Law Office of W. Scott Kimberly, located on the Historic Public Square in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, will hold its 3rd annual Free Divorce Giveaway on Valentine's Da.... Read More

Yellow warbler song bird singing in tree flowers by Scott Leslie, Fine Art America

The Gift of Help. Giving Birth to Hope

Jan 20, 2020 at 09:11 am by Paulette Jackson

Her son had a nasty cough for several days, so the nights were a little busy with up and downs. While he was "on the mend," the previous night brought the realization that ano.... Read More

MT athletics honors 8 True Blue Pioneers

Jan 20, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

In conjunction with February being Black History Month, Middle Tennessee is honoring eight former student-athletes for being True Blue Pioneers. Former Raiders Jerry Singleto.... Read More

Fire displaces 20+ residents at Murfreesboro apartment complex

Jan 19, 2020 at 09:01 am by Voice Wire

An overnight fire Friday, Jan. 17 caused major damage to a 12-unit building and forced the evacuation of more than 20 residents, at the 1540 Place Apartments on Lascassas Pike.... Read More

MTSU to recognize alumni nominees during seventh Grammys outreach trip

Jan 18, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Middle Tennessee State University graduates are packing their carry-ons and preparing to head west to be recognized for their work at music's highest levels: the 62nd ann.... Read More

Week in Ketron: Fines on fines on fines and a court date

Jan 17, 2020 at 04:33 pm by Michelle Willard

Our mayor has had another interesting week. On top of his daughter having her court date set, he was fined by the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance for not paying his fin.... Read More