Life & Human Interest

Opinion: Back to School

Aug 08, 2022 at 11:42 am by cghattas 1

While our year is marked by seasons, there are other events besides those found in nature that lead us to change course and look ahead. August is marked for us in the ‘B.... Read More

MTSU Grad Students, Alumna Land Fulbright Awards

Aug 05, 2022 at 02:10 pm by Voice Wire 1

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU faculty and staff work hard to ensure students and alumni are exposed to multiple scholarship and grant opportunities, the latest being t.... Read More

Indian Restaurants Bring Exotic Flavor to Rutherford County

Aug 05, 2022 at 02:00 pm by Lee Rennick 1

Stretching back 5,000 years, the culinary history of India is one that’s incredibly rich and varied. Ranging across the flavor palette from mild to spicy, these complex,.... Read More

Calvary Baptist Church Builds Walls and Hope for a Future Homeowner

Aug 01, 2022 at 11:55 am by Voice Wire 1

Murfreesboro, TN (August 1, 2022) – Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) is thrilled to partner with Calvary Baptist Church on a Panel Build where over 1.... Read More

Smyrna United Way Charity Golf Scramble

Jul 29, 2022 at 02:07 pm by Voice Wire 1

When:  Friday August 19, 2022 Where: Smyrna Municipal Golf Course Times:  There will be an 8:00 a.m.  shotgun start and a 1:00 p.m. shotgun start. Choose whic.... Read More

MTSU Summer Stole Ceremony Honors Graduating Student Veterans

Jul 28, 2022 at 01:24 pm by Voice Wire 1

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU seniors and Murfreesboro, Tennessee, residents Dallas Glover and Jonas Farmer received the Journey and Leadership awa.... Read More

MTSU Aerospace Returns to Oshkosh for World’s Largest Aviation Gathering

Jul 27, 2022 at 01:33 pm by Voice Wire 1

OSHKOSH, Wis. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Aerospace Department returned to Wisconsin this week for the world’s largest gathering of aviation e.... Read More

State Rep. Bryan Terry Encourages Residents to Use Upcoming Sales Tax Holidays

Jul 26, 2022 at 02:09 pm by Voice Wire 1

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. — State Rep. Bryan Terry, MD, R-Murfreesboro, is encouraging residents to take advantage of Tennessee’s current and upcoming sales.... Read More

Caring for Furry Friends During Hot Weather

Jul 26, 2022 at 02:03 pm by Lee Rennick 5

Cats and dogs do not do well in hot weather. Yet unlike their owners, these pets are stuck in layers of fur. At the risk of heat stroke, pets must rely on panting and sweating.... Read More

‘Community Scientist’ Volunteers Needed to Collect Middle Tennessee Heat Data for MTSU Project

Jul 26, 2022 at 11:48 am by Voice Wire 2

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU faculty partnered with the city of Nashville and other local organizations to successfully bid to be one of the 14 U.S. cities participat.... Read More

TDEC Awards Hands-On Science Center Grant of $78,723 from Tire Environmental Act Program

Jul 25, 2022 at 12:42 pm by Voice Wire 1

TULLAHOMA – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a grant of $78,723 for the Hands-On Science Center of Tullahoma from the stat.... Read More

Carnival Returns to La Vergne for 50th Anniversary Celebration

Jul 18, 2022 at 02:14 pm by Voice Wire 1

City providing 250 free armband vouchers in honor of incorporation anniversary (July 18, 2022 – La Vergne, Tenn.) The City of La Vergne is excited to host a carnival at.... Read More

La Vergne Collecting 'Letters to the Future' for Time Capsule

Jul 14, 2022 at 01:04 pm by Voice Wire 1

July 14, 2022 – La Vergne, Tenn—Citizens are encouraged to help fill the City of La Vergne's 50th anniversary time capsule by submitting a letter to the futur.... Read More
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Two MTSU Faculty Members to Embark on Fulbright Award Trips to Rwanda, Mexico

Jul 14, 2022 at 12:49 pm by Voice Wire 1

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University faculty members Mary Ellen Sloane and Gregory Reish will be headed to Rwanda a.... Read More

Annual Fundraising Event 'Taste of Rutherford' Coming Back to Oaklands Mansion

Jul 13, 2022 at 01:54 pm by Voice Wire 2

MURFREESBORO  - Main Street “Taste of Rutherford” tickets are now on sale for their annual fundraising event. For the first time ever this event will be held.... Read More