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19 Days of Activism: What is 'child abuse?'

Nov 05, 2019 at 03:00 pm by Child Advocacy Center

When one hears words like "child abuse," usually thoughts and concerns go immediately to sexual and physical abuse. All too often the "invisible wounds" of emotional abu.... Read More

Dads2Dads: Remember to value your values

Nov 05, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Dads2Dads

What are your values and how do you teach them to your kids? The Oxford Dictionary defines values as principles or standards of behavior; one's judgment of what is importan.... Read More

Books and trucks: Southeast Tourism Society selects 2 Rutherford events as best in region

Nov 05, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Tourism Southeast Tourism Society has named The Southeastern Young Adult Book Festival and The Southern Invitational Truck and Tractor pull, both held in Rutherford County, as.... Read More

AAUW, MTSU groups to pay tribute to 'Women Warriors' Nov. 5

Nov 05, 2019 at 10:00 am by AAUW-Murfreesboro

In advance of Veterans Day, several organizations are collaborating for a salute to women who have served in the armed forces. "Women Warriors," a tribute to six women who ha.... Read More

A Thanksgiving Tradition: 9th annual Turkey Tee Off held last Saturday

Nov 05, 2019 at 09:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

"The Turkey Tee Off has become an annual tradition for many local golfers. The morning started out chilly, but quickly warmed up, and we were blessed with a beautiful day on S.... Read More

Week in Ketron: Kelsey Ketron is in the clink

Nov 05, 2019 at 08:37 am by Michelle Willard

Last time we left off with our illustrious mayor, he was in the midst of a fraud investigation into his family-owned insurance agency, fielding questions about how he spent ca.... Read More

Halloween Event at The Gathering in Milton

First community Halloween event at The Gathering is a 'howling' good time

Nov 04, 2019 at 11:30 am by Rutherford Rambler

MILTON, Tenn. -- It was a 'spook'tacular time at the first "All Hallows Eve at the Milton Square" in the rural hamlet in eastern Rutherford County. For two hours, the Hallowe.... Read More

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Photos: Trick or Treating at Cannonsburgh Village

Nov 04, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Trick or Treating was held on Halloween, Oct. 31, at Cannonsburgh Village. For only $2 per person, the village had trick or treating, hayrides, live DJ, book w.... Read More

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Toddler Halloween Party at Patterson Park Community Center

Photos: Toddler Halloween Party 2019 at Patterson Park Community Center

Nov 04, 2019 at 10:27 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Parks & Recreation held a Halloween Party on Oct. 30 at Patterson Park Community Center. The toddler party was free for ages 3-5 and featured a parade, .... Read More

Shop for Christmas at First Presbyterian Church's 2019 Fair Trade Shopping Event

Nov 04, 2019 at 09:16 am by PeacheyKate

Please join the First Presbyterian Church for our 10th annual Fair Trade Shopping Event, set for noon-6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6. You can shop from Ten Thousand.... Read More

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Nov. 7 'Spirit Song' screening at Tennessee State Museum features MTSU student

Nov 04, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee State Museum will host a Nov. 7 free screening of "Spirit Song," a documentary featuring songs from the collaborative album, "Voices of the Guardians,.... Read More

Kim Lawson retires from Fire Dept. after 40-year career

Nov 02, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department Assistant Chief-Medical Services Kim Lawson retires after a combined four decades of fire-medical services, spending the past five years wi.... Read More

19 Days of Activism: Child sex trafficking preys on the vulnerable

Nov 02, 2019 at 09:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

Editor’s note: This is part of a series for the 19 Days of Activism Campaign sponsored by the Child Advocacy Center of Rutherford and Cannon Counties. By Detective Andr.... Read More

Smyrna dedicates bridge to Kent Coleman

Nov 01, 2019 at 03:33 pm by Michelle Willard

Drivers in Smyrna will see a new sign on their commutes. This one honors Kent Coleman, Smyrna native, distinguished attorney and former member of the Tennessee House of Repres.... Read More

Open enrollment begins: Renew your insurance through the Marketplace by Dec. 15

Nov 01, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) reminds consumers that Open Enrollment for health insurance coverage in 2020 on the Federally Facilitated Marketplace.... Read More