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Doris Dollars to Help Boys & Girls Club

Mar 10, 2014 at 06:52 pm by bryan

They are here! Doris Dollars are here and tastier than ever! What is a Doris Dollar? It is a $7.50 gift certificate to Demo’s Restaurant. For each $5 donation to our local Boy.... Read More

Woman raped after answering knock on hotel door in Murfreesboro

Mar 10, 2014 at 03:33 pm by bryan

A knock at the hotel door turned out to be a rapist who forced his way in attacking the female victim. The incident was reported to Murfreesboro Police on Friday night in the.... Read More

Information needed on robbery at Dollar General Store on Lascassas Pike

Mar 10, 2014 at 03:16 pm by bryan

Information is needed about an armed suspect and a companion who robbed the Dollar General store Sunday night at 2706 Lascassas Pike, a Rutherford County Sheriff’s detective s.... Read More

Suspect charged for 6th time with "Driving on a Suspended License"

Mar 10, 2014 at 03:04 pm by bryan

A 60-year old Murfreesboro man has been charged as a habitual offender and “Driving on a Suspended License for the 6th time.” Byron Looper was pulled over on Battleground Driv.... Read More

Suspect faces numerous charges after alleged pill incident that was uncovered at accident scene

Mar 10, 2014 at 02:49 pm by bryan

A 21-year old line worker from a local factory has been placed behind bars after a traffic accident. Murfreesboro Police responded to Cason Lane where they met with passenger.... Read More

Think Pink Bunco Tournament to benefit breast cancer education and awareness is March 21

Mar 10, 2014 at 02:22 pm by bryan

The Murfreesboro alumnae chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity will once again host the Think Pink® Bunco Tournament on March 21, 2014 at the DoubleTree by Hilton. This marks.... Read More

Fundraiser to help local organization that focuses on those with intellectual disabilities

Mar 10, 2014 at 02:12 pm by bryan

A local nonprofit that has served adults with intellectual disabilities for 38 years hopes you’ll show your support for the organization’s mission by attending its premier fun.... Read More

Main Street Jazz Fest Dates Confirmed for Murfreesboro

Mar 10, 2014 at 01:04 pm by bryan

Main Street Murfreesboro has confirmed the weekend of May 2-3 for this year’s Main Street JazzFest. The annual music festival is on pace to once again pack attendees on the S.... Read More

Two NEW supersized Walmart stores being built in Murfreesboro and now ONE is being built in LaVergne

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:58 am by bryan

“We got it!” exclaimed Mayor Senna Mosley in announcing today that a major shopping development is coming to La Vergne.  “It is with extreme pleasure that I announce that Walm.... Read More

'Boro Still Best Gas Prices With Some Discounters $3.05

Mar 10, 2014 at 09:15 am by bryan

Although gas prices haven’t spiked yet, they are still on the rise. Pump prices rose about 3 cents from last week nationwide with southeastern states making smaller gains. Her.... Read More

MF&R Rescues 2 From Balcony At Sunday Night Apartment Fire

Mar 09, 2014 at 09:21 pm by bryan

Two residents were rescued from their balcony during an apartment fire at the Woods at Greenland, 920 Greenland Drive, just after 7:00 Sunday night. Murfreesboro Fire & R.... Read More

Alleged Road Rage incident reported in Murfreesboro

Mar 09, 2014 at 09:09 pm by bryan

According to a Murfreesboro Police report, a 6-month old baby was injured in a road rage incident. Evidently, another motorist who was named in the report, is accused of throw.... Read More

Did You Enjoy The Greenway This Weekend?

Mar 09, 2014 at 06:23 pm by bryan

What did you do on this absolutely breathtaking weekend in the 'Boro? Temps were in the 60s, and WGNS News saw residents enjoying the Stones River Greenway.  All of the alm.... Read More

Cameron Terrell Massengill Wins Murfreesboro Rotary's Speech Contest

Mar 09, 2014 at 05:51 pm by bryan

On Saturday morning, March 8, 2014, Cameron Terrell Massengill won the "4 Way Test" speech contest sponsored by the Murfreesboro Rotary Club. He is 15-years old and a tenth gr.... Read More

Should the TN Board of Education be Elected or Appointed?

Mar 09, 2014 at 04:52 pm by bryan

Parents and teachers across Tennessee are watching closely as major changes could be on the way for the state Board of Education. Legislation being debated at the General Asse.... Read More

So where does Tennessee rank on the fat state list?

Mar 09, 2014 at 04:39 pm by bryan

Tennessee remains among the top ten most obese states in America, according to a Gallup poll. The group compiles the list every year.  This time, Mississippi is number one, u.... Read More

More shingles stolen in Murfreesboro

Mar 09, 2014 at 04:35 pm by bryan

Close to $3,000 worth of shingles were stolen from a construction site on Janell Trail in Murfreesboro. This is the second theft of shingles in the past two months. In Februa.... Read More

Wetland Clean-Up Volunteers Needed This Tuesday Morning

Mar 09, 2014 at 09:07 am by bryan

Volunteers are being recruited for this coing Tuesday (3/11/2014)morning from 9:00 until 3:00 in the afternoon. Help is needed to clean up Sinking Creek and the adjacent wetla.... Read More

Blackman Girls: WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!

Mar 08, 2014 at 06:44 pm by bryan

The Blackman girls easily claimed the school's first ever team state championship, winning the Class Triple-A basketball title. They defeated Ridgeway 65-44... Bryan Barrett.... Read More

Alexa Middleton, Riverdale: 2014 Miss Basketball

Mar 08, 2014 at 06:38 pm by bryan

Alexa Middleton from Riverdale was named Miss Basketball for 2014 in Class AAA. The other two finalists were Crystal Dangerfield from Blackman High School and Keiana Gilbert o.... Read More