Murfreesboro Tennessee

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Wanna complain about Murfreesboro's Sign Ordinance? Here's a chance.

May 28, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The Murfreesboro Building & Codes Department has scheduled a special Stakeholders Meeting concerning proposed sign changes, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The meeting will be held.... Read More
Closed due to COVID-19

Murfreesboro to use phased re-opening at city facilities

May 05, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire 1

Murfreesboro City Hill will reopen to the public Wednesday, May 6 as the City continues a measured, phased "reopening" under Gov. Lee's Tennessee Pledge guidelines and expired.... Read More
Rutherford County Health Department COVID-19 Testing

Hear from Rutherford Health Department on latest Murfreesboro podcast

May 01, 2020 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

If you want to be tested for Covid-19, “The Insider” podcast has details on when and where to easily and quickly get tested. The Rutherford County Health Departmen.... Read More
Coronavirus

How each Rutherford County city is implementing Lee's 'Tennessee Pledge'

Apr 25, 2020 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

The Rutherford County Mayors' Caucus met Friday after the release of Gov. Bill Lee's guidelines for "reopening Tennessee responsibility," also known as the "Tennessee Pledge,".... Read More
Coronavirus

McFarland renews 'State of Emergency' through April 21

Apr 14, 2020 at 04:34 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland renewed the Declaration of "State of Emergency," extending the City's previous declarations and adopting Gov. Bill Lee's renewed ‘Stay.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Hall is closed to the public

Mar 24, 2020 at 02:00 pm by Michelle Willard

Murfreesboro City Hall will be closed to the public, effective Wednesday, March 25, 2020, until further notice. Critical operations will continue. The temporary City Hall clo.... Read More
Coronavirus

How to keep tabs on your government from the comfort of home

Mar 19, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

In response to recent guidance issued by the CDC and Tennessee Department of Health, the City of Murfreesboro is strongly discouraging citizens from attending Council meetings.... Read More
Coronavirus

Murfreesboro preparing for emergency ahead of Covid-19

Mar 05, 2020 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

The Tennessee Department of Health continues to closely monitor Coronavirus (COVID-19) worldwide and in Tennessee. The City of Murfreesboro, in partnership, with local, stat.... Read More
Murfreesboro Triumph Awards 2020 winners

Murfreesboro announced Triumph Award winners on Saturday, February 29

Mar 03, 2020 at 08:00 am by Voice Wire

The second annual Triumph Awards ceremony was held February 29, at Patterson Park Community Center. Patterson Park celebrated Black History Month by awarding local and nationa.... Read More
Murfreesboro STARS honoree Solid Waste Department Driver Barney Dale

Murfreesboro Solid Waste Department Driver Barney Dale honored for helping fallen man

Jan 31, 2020 at 09:00 am by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro Solid Waste Department employee Barney Dale has been named STARS award recipient for December 2019.  Dale was honored by Mayor Shane McFarland prior to the m.... Read More
Murfreesboro Planning Department

Murfreesboro appoints interim Planning Director

Jan 10, 2020 at 11:00 am by Voice Wire

On Wednesday, Jan. 8, City Manager Craig Tindall appointed Greg McKnight, effective immediately, as the interim planning director. McKnight (below) currently serves as di.... Read More
Homelessness in Murfreesboro

Advocates respond as Murfreesboro illegally evicts homeless camp

Jan 09, 2020 at 09:10 am by Jason Bennett

This morning at 9 a.m., a long-standing practice of evicting homeless campers from city property is being enforced on yet another large group of folks experiencing homelessnes.... Read More

Is it a good thing that Murfreesboro is among Top-50 Boomtowns in America?

Jan 01, 2020 at 02:00 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro was recently listed among the Top-50 Boomtowns in America, according to an analysis of economic data by SmartAsset.  According to SmartAsset, Murfree.... Read More
Murfreesboro's Top Stories of the Teens

Murfreesboro's Top Stories of the Decade: Muslims, Robert Arnold, jobs and more

Dec 31, 2019 at 02:51 pm by Michelle Willard

When picking the top stories from the last 10 years, I tried to pick things that have had long-term repercussions.   That's why taxes increases beat out Bill Ketron.... Read More
U.S. Attorney’s Office Middle District of Tennessee

4 high-level gang members convicted of racketeering acts from Clarksville to Murfreesboro

Dec 05, 2019 at 08:42 am by Voice Wire

Following a seven-week jury trial in U.S. District Court earlier this year, a federal jury convicted five members of the Gangster Disciples of multiple counts relating to a ra.... Read More

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