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Another New Grant for Smyrna Airport Approved

May 16, 2013 at 06:21 am by bryan

State Senators Jim Tracy (R-Shelbyville) and Bill Ketron (R-Murfreesboro) said they have been informed by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) that.... Read More

It Was Held Thursday: Police Memorial Day 2013

May 16, 2013 at 06:17 am by bryan

Chief of Police Glenn Chrisman and the law enforcement agencies of Rutherford County participated in a memorial service in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day 2013 on Thursda.... Read More

Region Championship Softball & Baseball Roundup

May 15, 2013 at 11:01 pm by bryan

Rutherford County softball and baseball teams went two-and-two in region championship games. County rivals Smyrna and Riverdale met in the championship game, heard on WGNS Sta.... Read More

MTMC Health Screening June 8th at Minerva Drive Church of Christ

May 15, 2013 at 09:17 pm by bryan

As part of Saint Thomas Health’s commitment to serve the poor and vulnerable in Middle Tennessee, the five-hospital health system will host a free medical screening even.... Read More

Discovery Center's "Secret Garden Party" June 7th!

May 15, 2013 at 09:07 pm by bryan

With a nod to the sensational show “Downton Abbey”, supporters of the Discovery Center at Murfree Spring will host their annual Secret Garden Party on Friday, June.... Read More

Rutherford County Property Assessor Makes Year End Statement (Budgeted Year End)

May 15, 2013 at 02:36 pm by bryan

Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell has released a statement regarding the past year in the assessor’s office. WGNS received a copy of what he wrote and wan.... Read More

QUESTION: Would You Consent to a Search of Your Residence IF You Possibly Had Marijuana Growing Inside? Two Murfreesboro Folks Did...

May 15, 2013 at 02:21 pm by bryan

So the question that begs to be asked… if you had a marijuana grow operation in your apartment, would you sign a consent form for Murfreesboro Police to search your res.... Read More

Ahhh, Sweet Justice: CraigsList Ad Leads a Rutherford County Sheriff's Detective Directly to a THIEF!

May 15, 2013 at 10:26 am by bryan

Thanks to a CraigsList ad posted just a day after a thief stole two zero turn radius riding mowers from Murfreesboro Kubota, a Detective from the Rutherford County Sheriff&rsq.... Read More

Code Red at Rutherford County School - Incident Investigated, School Given All Clear Wednesday Morning

May 15, 2013 at 10:02 am by bryan

A Code Red alert involving a county school bus at Browns Chapel Elementary School had some parents, teachers and students briefly worried on Wednesday morning around 8:00. &nb.... Read More

Woman (Pictured) Accused of Cashing Fraudulent Checks

May 15, 2013 at 08:46 am by bryan

Police across the mid-state are trying to track down a woman accused of cashing counterfeit checks. The culprit is apparently bold enough to cash the checks at banks in Murfre.... Read More

What Happened During the 2012-2013 Murfreesboro City School Year? TONS OF THINGS!

May 15, 2013 at 08:29 am by bryan

Internet Exclusive: The City of Murfreesboro School System is growing and progressing daily in our community. According to the end of the year newsletter filed by Murfreesboro.... Read More

What is the LEAST ACTIVE City in the South?

May 15, 2013 at 06:22 am by bryan

Well, the good news FIRST… Murfreesboro is not on the list. The BAD news, nearby Nashville is on the list. Men’s Health Magazine came out with their rankings of t.... Read More

Motorist Beware: Thompson Ln. @ Sulphur Springs Wednesday and Thursday

May 14, 2013 at 09:10 pm by bryan

Motorists are warned that delays will be seen Wednesday and Thursday on Thompson Lane at Sulphur Spring Road for storm drain construction. Murfreesboro Traffic Engineer.... Read More

FUN: Tickets Available for Red Cross MASH BASH NOW! This Saturday...

May 14, 2013 at 08:55 pm by bryan

Tickets are still on sale for the 4th Annual Red Cross Mash Bash event which is being held at the Jack Daniels Distillery in Lynchburg, TN on Saturday, May 18th from.... Read More

WEIRD? State Asking - Do you have hepatitis C? Hmmm...

May 14, 2013 at 08:51 pm by bryan

Do you have hepatitis C, a potentially deadly viral disease? Do you know if you are more likely to have it than someone else? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention no.... Read More

Sports Host George Plaster Talks To Rotary

May 14, 2013 at 08:42 pm by bryan

Well known local sport talk host George Plaster spoke to the Murfreesboro Rotary Club on Tuesday. He shared how the new Nashville Convention Center would bring much revenue to.... Read More

Man Allegedly Strikes Pedestrian and Reportedly Flees the Scene on South Church St.

May 14, 2013 at 08:19 pm by bryan

A 35-year old man who told police he was a lawyer was apprehended after allegedly hitting a pedestrian while in his vehicle. Suspect Bradley McCullough reportedly operated his.... Read More

Professional Educators of Tennessee Causing a STINK in Rutherford County OR Helping a Cause in Rutherford County? You Decide.

May 14, 2013 at 07:44 pm by bryan

Internet Exclusive - Editorial from the Professional Educators of Tennessee: The Rutherford County Education Association (REA) filed a complaint against the Rutherford C.... Read More

HONORED UPDATE: Eleven Senior Cadets Commissioned as Second Lieutenants

May 14, 2013 at 07:30 pm by bryan

Eleven senior cadets in the MTSU military science ROTC program were recently commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army. Alumnus and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Terry Ethri.... Read More

RutherfordCABLE Has People Laughing at Each Other - While Learning to Work Together

May 14, 2013 at 07:23 pm by bryan

Internet Exclusive: RutherfordCABLE, a leading networking and professional development organization serving local business professionals, held its monthly breakfast meeting Tu.... Read More