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Gas Price Inch Down

Apr 22, 2013 at 07:39 am by bryan

Gas prices continue to fall as motorists reach mid-April. Pump prices did the exact opposite of what was forecast at the start of the year. Instead of reaching a peak price, g.... Read More

Sen. Fred Thompson to Speak in Murfreesboro at Fundraiser

Apr 22, 2013 at 05:00 am by bryan

Former presidential candidate Sen. Fred Thompson will discuss his role as an attorney with the “Watergate Committee” during Rutherford County Sheriff Robert Arnold.... Read More

36th Annual Bill Carey Golf Tournament is Nearing - Sponsorship Help Needed

Apr 22, 2013 at 05:00 am by bryan

The Middle Tennessee Association of REALTORS® (MTAR) and local members are in the final planning stages for Rutherford County’s “original” golf scramble,.... Read More

WGNS Receives a Letter from Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell Suggesting County is OVERSPENDING!

Apr 21, 2013 at 09:21 pm by bryan

WGNS received an email from Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell (D) on Saturday afternoon. The email and attached letter discussed property assessment appeals and.... Read More

Apr 21, 2013 at 08:54 pm by bryan

Sad Sunday: Residents See Home Destroyed by Fire

Apr 21, 2013 at 08:17 pm by bryan

Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Department's District 9 responded for mutual aid to a house fire at 4742 Franklin Road in Rutherford County around 1:45 Sunday afternoon. A.... Read More

PICTURES: The First Annual 4H-4K Was This Past Saturday, Perfect Weather!

Apr 21, 2013 at 08:11 pm by bryan

The Rutherford County 4-H organization held its first annual 4 H 4 K race this past Saturday in Murfreesboro. Over 100 participants enjoyed the beautiful spring weather at the.... Read More

A Little Too Much to Drink Perhaps? Sexual Indecency Lands Three in Jail!

Apr 21, 2013 at 07:41 pm by bryan

There must have been something in the water over the past 4 days in Rutherford County. 3 People were arrested in two separate incidents and charged with sexual indecency or in.... Read More

HONOR: 260th Military Police Company Officially Renamed after Original Proposal Passed Muster in 2012

Apr 21, 2013 at 05:26 pm by bryan

Here is an interesting tidbit… The Tennessee National Guard Armory in Murfreesboro now officially bears a new name in honor of a fallen soldier. The Military Police Com.... Read More

COOL: Murfreesboro Resident Colton Dixon Performed in Nashville on Friday, April 19th

Apr 21, 2013 at 05:08 pm by bryan

Murfreesboro’s own Colton Dixon performed in Nashville on Friday night with Christian bands Third Day and Josh Wilson. WGNS spoke to two concert goers in the hallway of.... Read More

Special Kids Raises $63,000 MORE THAN LAST YEAR!

Apr 20, 2013 at 05:00 am by bryan

Special Kids announced at its sponsor recognition breakfast Thursday that the 2nd Annual Special Kids Race raised over $177,000 for the local nonprofit. The event present.... Read More

Six Inmates Graduated from an Electrical class

Apr 19, 2013 at 11:58 pm by bryan

Six inmates made history Thursday when they graduated from an electrical class taught by Tennessee Technology Center at Rutherford County Adult Detention Center. WGNS' Robert.... Read More

UPDATE: Murfreesboro Fire Department Responds to Thursday Night Fire

Apr 19, 2013 at 03:52 pm by bryan

Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department’s Districts 1 and 8 and Engine 4 responded to a house fire at 459 Jackson Street around 10:15 Thursday night. Jackson.... Read More

UPDATE: Thursday Morning Armed Robbery Suspect Described as Actor Kevin Spacey

Apr 19, 2013 at 03:30 pm by bryan

We have more information on that Thursday morning robbery that occurred near Kohl’s Department Store in Murfresboro. The victims in the holdup told police an unknown man.... Read More

Vandal's Spray Paint a Truck - Artwork Does Not Look Professional

Apr 19, 2013 at 03:29 pm by bryan

A vandalism call sent Murfreesboro Police to College Grove Apartments this past week. A resident said that someone decided to place some artwork on his Ford Ranger. The handy.... Read More

AWESOME MISSION: Murfreesboro Man Carries on Passion of His Late Wife

Apr 19, 2013 at 03:06 pm by bryan

Murfreesboro resident Dave Davis started the KBD foundation in honor of his wife who died in 2009. KBD stands for Kathy B. Davis. The mission of the nonprofit is to suppo.... Read More

Thief Uses the Bathroom and Then Flees the Scene in Victims SUV! REALLY?

Apr 19, 2013 at 02:37 pm by bryan

Talk about a WEIRD crime… An unknown subject walked into an unlocked home on Middle Tennessee Boulevard and helped himself to a set of car keys and a purse. One of the.... Read More

Two Local Residents Help to Raise Money for St. Jude Children's Hospital

Apr 19, 2013 at 02:15 pm by bryan

Local residents J.R. and Teresa Fitzgerald recently held a fundraiser for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis. The fundraiser took place in Murfrees.... Read More

MTSU Purchases Former MTMC Site for...

Apr 19, 2013 at 11:59 am by bryan

MTSU announced the purchase of the former Middle Tennessee Medical Center site near downtown Murfreesboro. The university will pay 11-point-one-million for the 17-point-four a.... Read More

New Hotel to be Built in The Avenue Area

Apr 19, 2013 at 06:24 am by bryan

More growth in the Medical Center Parkway area… Two weeks ago we told you about how Toyota of Murfreesboro aims to build near The Avenue. We have since learned that Vis.... Read More