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Instagram-worthy murals in Murfreesboro

Discover Local Murals with a Family Photo Shoot

Oct 15, 2019 at 09:35 am by Laura Beth Payne

Chances are you've noticed blank walls blooming into art canvases around Rutherford County. As businesses and local groups seek to encourage public art, creatives are busy mak.... Read More
The most expensive home sold in Rutherford County in September went for $936,000 on Sept. 3.

What will $936,000 buy in Rutherford County?

Oct 15, 2019 at 07:00 am by Michelle Willard

The most expensive home sold in Rutherford County in September went for $936,000 on Sept. 3. The Murfreesboro house at 1522 Bear Branch Cove sits on 3.6 acres and was designe.... Read More
Holiday Inn in Smryna

Nashville hotel prices outpace New York, Boston, LA

Oct 11, 2019 at 10:30 am by Michelle Willard

Surprising no one who has reserved a hotel room in Nashville recently, Nashville is the most expensive city in the United States for accommodation, accordi.... Read More
Former Methodist Church in Murfreesboro

What are the plans for the former Methodist Church?

Oct 10, 2019 at 01:31 pm by Michelle Willard

  The preliminary plans are in for the future of the former Methodist Church in downtown Murfreesboro. Brian Davis, from TRC Construction and developer One East College.... Read More

What are the odds of hitting an animal with your car in Tennessee?

Oct 07, 2019 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

Every year thousands of animals collide with vehicles. It's not an unusual occurrence, especially in October, November, and December. New data shows U.S. drivers on the avera.... Read More

Anxiety. An Invitation to Attend to Ourselves.

Oct 04, 2019 at 12:00 pm by Paulette Jackson

Anxiety: Distress. Uncertainty. Agitated. Jittery. Perturbed. Bothered. Apprehensive. Upset. Worried. Uneasy. Nervous Nanny. I know these adjectives well, and also the senten.... Read More
Middle Tennessee Electric building

Hal Bone Jr. to finish his late father’s term on MTEMC Board

Oct 04, 2019 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The Nominating Committee of the Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation (MTEMC) recently named Harold "Hal" Gordon Bone Jr. to serve on the MTEMC Board of Directors,.... Read More
Middle Point Landfill

Robert McClamma and Mark Rosales join the leadership team at Middle Point

Oct 03, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Two employees with considerable landfill experience have been hired at Middle Point Landfill. Robert McClamma and Mark Rosales joined the landfill team as operations manager a.... Read More

State Farm reduces rates for Tennessee drivers by 2.8%

Oct 01, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Once again State Farm is cutting auto rates in Tennessee. Starting today, those insured with the company or those shopping for insurance will see a decrease. The overall pers.... Read More
How's Middle Tennessee housing market

'Promising' mixed signals as housing prices continue rise, while permits dip slightly

Sep 27, 2019 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee's housing report for the second quarter of 2019 shows "promising" mixed signals, with construction permits down a bit year over year amid the lowest foreclosure rate.... Read More
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Photos: Chamber of Commerce Business Before Hours at The Rutherford

Sep 26, 2019 at 03:00 pm by tbeckwith

Business Before Hours was held Thursday, Sept. 26 at The Rutherford Assisted Living & Memory Care, 2045 Gold Valley Drive in Murfreesboro. This informal, s.... Read More
The first all-new 2018 Nissan LEAF produced at the Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant in Smyrna, Tenn.

MTSU trade report: Trade war continues to strike Tennessee's shores

Sep 26, 2019 at 11:39 am by Voice Wire

Tennessee exporters suffered a tough second quarter almost across the board, particularly in auto sales, according to the latest "Global Commerce" trade report from MTSU's Bus.... Read More
Costco promised nearly $1M in tax breaks

Does Costco deserve $1M in tax breaks?

Sep 26, 2019 at 10:09 am by Michelle Willard 2

A few years ago I wrote an article about how Rutherford County uses tax incentives to guide job growth in the local economy. I talked to members of the Industrial Developme.... Read More
Tennessee Distillers Guild

MTSU alumna named executive director of the Tennessee Distillers Guild

Sep 25, 2019 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Distillers Guild has named Sara Beth Urban its new Executive Director. In her role, Urban will continue to move the Guild and its initiatives, includin.... Read More
Stones River Towne Center

MTSU survey: Tennessee consumer outlook improves amid worries about China trade rift

Sep 24, 2019 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Results from the most recent Tennessee Consumer Outlook Survey indicate consumers' view on the economy has improved "significantly," reports the Office of Consumer Research in.... Read More