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Opinion: Tennessee Competes for First in Voter Suppression

Mar 30, 2019 at 08:00 am by MK37130

OK, people, we might be a little behind Georgia, Florida and Alabama, but not far. Our right to vote is supposed to be protected. But not in Tennessee. Tennessee's record o.... Read More

Rutherford Bar Association held free legal clinic at MTSU Veterans Center

Mar 30, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

On March 16, the Rutherford Cannon County Bar Association (RCCBA) partnered with Middle Tennessee State University and the MTSU Veterans and Military Family Center to provide.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Blotter: April 2

Mar 29, 2019 at 10:14 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Police responded incidents like xxx on xxx, according to MPD's call log that was released xxx. The map below is a listing of select incidents. Oth.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Blotter: March 29

Mar 29, 2019 at 09:37 am by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro Police responded incidents like picked up a couple suspicious people, busted a couple others for drugs and responded to a few reports of theft on M.... Read More

Business Profile: Dog Haus gets a new GM who wants you to give them a second chance

Mar 28, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Along with its new ownership, Dog Haus Biergarten also has a new general manager. Dog Haus has gotten some bad press over the last year with the previous franchise owne.... Read More

How Rutherford County uses Child Abuse Prevention Month to promote healing

Mar 28, 2019 at 10:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

In 1983, Congress declared April to be National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Since then, communities across our nation and here in Rutherford and Cannon Counties have taken t.... Read More

MFRD responds to 2 fires in 30 minutes

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

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department had a very busy Wednesday evening with two apartment fires coming in within 30 minutes. The first fire occurred at The Cove at Center Po.... Read More

Burglars wielding crowbars target at least 8 Murfreesboro businesses

Mar 27, 2019 at 03:00 pm by Voice Wire

Over the past month and a half, a group of burglars has used crowbars to gain entrance into at least eight Murfreesboro businesses stealing cash, lottery ticke.... Read More

Rutherford Sheriff's Senior Citizens Awareness Network

SCAN volunteers rescue member during medical emergency

Mar 27, 2019 at 02:44 pm by Lisa Marchesoni

Kittrell resident David Rutledge suffered a medical emergency recently and laid on his floor about 30 hours until Sheriff's Senior Citizens Awareness Network volunteers rescue.... Read More

MTSU BERC: Home prices continue to rise as permits drop amid 'stable economy'

Mar 27, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Home prices in Tennessee continued rising in the fourth quarter of 2018 while construction permits were down from the previous quarter, according the latest quarterly housing.... Read More

Updated: Victim identified in deadly Murfreesboro house fire

Mar 27, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

Despite their efforts, Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department responded to a house fire at 914 Kirkwood Ave. just after 6 p.m. Monday that left one person dead and three wit.... Read More

What is our legislature up to? Or why is a lobbying group writing so many bills?

Mar 27, 2019 at 07:00 am by MK37130

Here's a list of some current legislation that is up for a vote in the Tennessee General Assembly, in committee or has recently passed. SB0015: A bill to prohibit consum.... Read More

O'Charley's, Deezey's and others close in March

Mar 26, 2019 at 01:47 pm by Michelle Willard

One of Murfreesboro's oldest restaurants has closed. The Senior Director of Marketing Jeff Hingher at O'Charley's confirmed to The DNJ that the restaurant at 1006 Memorial Bl.... Read More

Dads2Dads: How to teach your kids about balanced life in an era of hustle and bustle

Mar 26, 2019 at 10:00 am by Dads2Dads

Do a web search, check the bookstore, or take a look at social media for the term "hustle" and you'll find lots of information about the quest for "optimized performance and p.... Read More

Join SROs to collect funds for Special Olympians April 2 at Toot's South

Mar 26, 2019 at 09:16 am by Lisa Marchesoni

Toot's diners can enjoy "good food and fun" while supporting Special Olympians during the Wings & Rings fund-raiser from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, April 2 at Toot's.... Read More