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Rutherford County Deputy Graduates First Class at TBI State Academy

Oct 19, 2012 at 11:41 am by bryan

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today graduated the first class of local law enforcement officers who attended and completed the annual TBI State Academy. The TBI State.... Read More

Murfreesboro Mayor Bragg Joins “Go the Extra Mile” National Campaign

Oct 19, 2012 at 11:35 am by bryan

Murfreesboro Mayor Tommy Bragg has joined over 350 other U.S. mayors to declare November 1, 2012, “Extra Mile Day”… a day recognizing the capacity we each h.... Read More

Noon Exchange Club Honors Local Heroes

Oct 19, 2012 at 11:32 am by bryan

The Murfreesboro Noon Exchange Club honored four local heroes at their annual Crime and Fire Prevention Awards Luncheon at Stones River Country Club on Thursday. Dr.... Read More

UPDATE: Stabbing in Front of Bonefish Grill

Oct 19, 2012 at 10:46 am by bryan

UPDATE: WGNS now has more news on the reported stabbing which took place in the Bonefish Grill parking lot on Thursday afternoon. Police say they first responded to Middle Ten.... Read More

Public Meeting 7PM This Monday Re: Thompson Lane-Memorial Development

Oct 19, 2012 at 09:17 am by bryan

A public meeting will be held from 7:00 to 8:00 o'clock this coming Monday night in the band room at Erma Siegel Elementary School (135 West thompson Lane). Arlington Venture.... Read More

Violent Sex Offender from Cannon County CAUGHT

Oct 19, 2012 at 06:14 am by bryan

A convicted violent sex offender from Cannon County who cut off his tracking device was arrested Thursday in Franklin County and is being held in the Coffee County Jail under.... Read More

Runway Extension Approved at City Council

Oct 19, 2012 at 02:21 am by bryan

After being voted down outright on August 30th, the Murfreesboro City Council finally voted through the Murfreesboro Municipal Airport’s new layout plan at their October.... Read More

3rd Annual Open House at Juvenile Detention Center

Oct 18, 2012 at 08:20 pm by bryan

It was standing room only in the lobby of the Rutherford County Juvenile Detention Center on Thursday afternoon as Judge Donna Scott Davenport held the third annual open house.... Read More

UPDATE: Man Stabbed in Thompson Lane Parking Lot

Oct 18, 2012 at 06:49 pm by bryan

WGNS now has more news on the reported stabbing which took place in the Bonefish Grill parking lot on Thursday afternoon. Police say they first responded to Middle Tennessee M.... Read More

Two Fall Festivals Planned for Friday at Two Murfreesboro City Schools

Oct 18, 2012 at 12:48 pm by bryan

Mitchell-Neilson Fall Festival Oct. 19, Friday 4-8PM:  Enjoy food, games and a live auction at the upcoming Mitchell-Neilson Community Fall Festival.  Money raised w.... Read More

Marijuana and Cocaine Recovered During Traffic Stop in Murfreesboro

Oct 18, 2012 at 12:42 pm by bryan

55-Grams of marijuana and 14-grams of cocaine were recovered during a traffic stop in Murfreesboro. 18-year old Joetavious Randolph was pulled over on West Forest Street becau.... Read More

Man Charged for 5th Time With Driving on a Revoked License

Oct 18, 2012 at 12:33 pm by bryan

For a fifth time, a Shelbyville man was busted for driving on a revoked license. Aaron Shane Cockerham was pulled over for failing to obey a traffic sign on S. Academy Street.... Read More

Woman Charged with Abuse of 9-1-1 System

Oct 18, 2012 at 12:30 pm by bryan

A 20-year old Murfreesboro woman was charged with abuse of the 9-1-1 system on Wednesday. Qutoya Z. Alexander apparently wanted to retrieve her bed and food out of a home on R.... Read More

Col. Hardy Murfree DAR Chapter Rededicates Monument

Oct 18, 2012 at 11:55 am by bryan

At 10:00 o'clock Thursday morning (10/18/2012) a large group of citizens and members of the Daughters of the American Revolution gathered at the Old City Cemetery on Vine Stre.... Read More

United Way of Rutherford / Cannon Counties in Fundraising Mode - Reeves-Sain Drugstore Helps

Oct 18, 2012 at 10:11 am by bryan

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties is in the process of fundraising efforts right now. To date, they have raised a little over $1-million. Their goal is to raise.... Read More

Wednesday Power Outage in Cannon Co. Affected 7,000 Customers

Oct 18, 2012 at 09:58 am by bryan

More than 7,000 Middle Tennessee Electric members in the Woodbury area lost power for as much as three hours and 15 minutes Wednesday following an equipment failure at the sub.... Read More

Walk to School Day on Friday in La Vergne

Oct 18, 2012 at 09:00 am by bryan

Thanks to funding from the Tennessee Department of Transportation for “Safe Routes to School," sidewalks and crosswalks are being installed to access several schools in.... Read More

Early Voting Going on Now - Do You Need a Free Ride to the Polls?

Oct 18, 2012 at 08:03 am by bryan

Early voting is going on now in Tennessee and one local resident is helping residents get to the polls in the Murfreesboro area. Rev. Dwight Ogleton commented... Again, for.... Read More

WARNING: Deer on the Roadway - Multiple Traffic Accidents Statewide

Oct 18, 2012 at 06:18 am by bryan

The Tennessee Highway Patrol cautions motorists to watch out for deer on or near the roadways this fall season. An increase in deer-related crashes is likely during the months.... Read More

Sheriff's Department Still Searching for 16-Year Old Missing Since 1999

Oct 17, 2012 at 02:48 pm by bryan

               Grieving mother Suzanne Videon believes someone holds information that could lead to solving the 1999 disappearance of h.... Read More