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Rockvale science students to study DNA

Oct 29, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Biology students at Rockvale High School will soon be able to test DNA samples and look for molecular-level fingerprints, thanks to a $9,500 grant from The Emil and Lily Hassa.... Read More

John Cusack will 'Say Anything' on Saturday at War Memorial

Oct 28, 2019 at 02:40 pm by Michelle Willard

Hollywood icon John Cusack doesn't want to root for a winner. "What could be the worse thing in the world to be on the side of people who've got it all? I like the outcasts,".... Read More

Rutherford County human trafficking sting nabs 16 men

Oct 28, 2019 at 02:15 pm by Voice Wire

SMYRNA – A two-day, undercover operation by several law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrests of 16 men accused of seeking illicit sex from minors. Over a tw.... Read More

Lacey and Kirk Garrett play host to Main Street's Evening on University fundraiser Nov. 5

Oct 28, 2019 at 01:46 pm by Voice Wire

Main Street's annual autumn fundraiser, known as Evening on Main, moves over a block to become Evening on University when Lacey and Kirk Garrett host the event at 205 North Un.... Read More

How to have a safe Halloween

Oct 28, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

It's that time of year for trick-or-treating, haunted houses and all things ghosts and goblins, but the spooky fun can easily turn dangerous if you're not careful. That's why.... Read More

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Middle Point Landfill company funds Middle Tennessee Christian School's new scoreboard

Oct 25, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Republic Services has donated $18,000 for the construction and installation of a new scoreboard at Middle Tennessee Christian School. Representatives from Republic will be rec.... Read More

Have you seen Prevo Clark or David Sturgis?

Oct 25, 2019 at 09:30 am by Voice Wire

On Oct. 22, Prevo Larry Clark was reported missing by a family member. The family has not heard from him since Oct. 10. Clark was released from the Rutherford County Adult De.... Read More

Murfreesboro Council adopts $6M tax incentive plan for former Methodist Church property

Oct 25, 2019 at 08:58 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, Oct. 24, to adopt Resolution 19-R-24, approving an economic development Plan and TIF Incentive for a mixed-use downtown redevelop.... Read More

Murfreesboro Parks and Rec’s Spooktacular Halloween party held at Patterson Park Community Center. photo by Jim Davis/M’boro Parks & Rec.

Rutherford County Traffic Safety Task Force sets up safe trunk-or-treat

Oct 25, 2019 at 07:00 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Trick or treaters can view a Tennessee Highway Patrol helicopter and emergency vehicles while collecting candy during a drive-through Trunk or Treat Monday night. Rutherford.... Read More

Wisdom: When the Story I Learn the Most From Is My Own

Oct 24, 2019 at 02:30 pm by Paulette Jackson

Since I was a young child, I have always loved stories with moral. From Uncle Wiggly to Aesop's Fables, I enjoyed the influence of the metaphorical muse. One of the most infl.... Read More

Seven suspects charged in national domestic violence sweep

Oct 24, 2019 at 02:00 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Seven suspects wanted for domestic assault and related crimes in Rutherford County were arrested Wednesday during a nationwide sweep, a Rutherford County Sheriff's captain sai.... Read More

Taste of Latin America comes to Patterson Park on Saturday

Oct 24, 2019 at 01:34 pm by Murfreesboro City Schools

Bradley Academy and Murfreesboro City Schools invites the community to A Taste of Latin America on Saturday, Oct. 26 at Patterson Park from 10 am until 2 pm. This free event o.... Read More

Just Love Coffee celebrates 10th anniversary

Oct 24, 2019 at 08:56 am by Voice Wire

This Saturday, Just Love Coffee will kick-off a month-long celebration to mark its 10-year anniversary and planned expansion of its socially-conscious specialty coffee shops n.... Read More

Rainy weekend means you can burn stuff again

Oct 24, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Effective October 22, 2019, the "burn ban" has been lifted within the city limits of Murfreesboro. Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department's Fire Marshal Carl Peas ha.... Read More

'Kiss Me, Kate' gives a big comedic smooch to MTSU audiences Oct. 24-27

Oct 24, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Can we still brush up our Shakespeare and heed Cole Porter's clever love songs in the era of #MeToo, toxic masculinity and gender politics? MTSU Theatre students say yea, veri.... Read More