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Telecommunicators Being Honored

Apr 11, 2013 at 09:28 am by bryan

Local telecommunicators, the link between the public and emergency responders, are being honored Friday morning during a breakfast at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference C.... Read More

Smyrna PD has identified two suspects in K-mart assault and attempted theft

Apr 11, 2013 at 08:15 am by bryan

Smyrna Police say they have identified the suspects in an incident at K-Mart at 333 N. Lowry Street. On April 5th, a male and female entered the store that's near the Smyrna T.... Read More

NOT HAPPENING: Saturday Mail Delivery to Continue

Apr 11, 2013 at 06:23 am by bryan

People hemmed and people hollered, which led to the government recanting their previous statement suggesting that the US Post Office would most defiantly end Saturday delivery.... Read More

MTSU Student under investigation for sexual related crime accusations

Apr 10, 2013 at 10:28 pm by bryan

Metro – Nashville Sex Crimes detectives are working to determine whether a Murfreesboro man presently charged with two counts of sexual battery for allegedly taking adva.... Read More

More and more problems reported at Regal Inn in Murfreesboro - Over and Over Again

Apr 10, 2013 at 10:23 pm by bryan

It is a fact; more and more crime is being reported at a local hotel called the Regal Inn in Murfreesboro. WGNS has witnessed an upswing in police reports being filed on the.... Read More

Out of state customer upset with local Corvette shop

Apr 10, 2013 at 09:43 pm by bryan

We have another internet related case of possible vengeance to bring your way in Murfreesboro. This time the story involves a local custom car dealer that sells vintage, high.... Read More

Burglary report didn't add up, according to what a Murfreesboro police officer wrote

Apr 10, 2013 at 09:04 pm by bryan

You may call it a hunch, but most officers would call it an investigation... Several days ago Officer Brown of the Murfreesboro Police Department showed up at a home on Oak H.... Read More

Riverdale Girls Basketball NATIONAL CHAMPS

Apr 10, 2013 at 04:30 pm by bryan

The Riverdale Lady Warriors basketball team has been recognized by the Tour of Champions as the No. 1 high school girls basketball team in the country. Representatives from t.... Read More

State Senator Tracy Honored By Tennessee's Sheriffs

Apr 10, 2013 at 03:18 pm by bryan

State Senator Jim Tracy  (R-Shelbyville) has been recognized for his work in the State Senate by the Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association, receiving their annual Outstan.... Read More

FOR SALE: The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Apr 10, 2013 at 01:29 pm by bryan

U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) Wednesday released the following statement on President Obama’s plan to have the federal government consider selling the Tennessee.... Read More

UPDATE: Tuesday Night Smyrna Stand-off

Apr 10, 2013 at 11:20 am by bryan

At approximately 7:23 Tuesday evening (4/9/2013) the Smyrna Police Department received a 911 call from the wife of Michael Cowger from their home at 300 Ella Street. The calle.... Read More

WGNS May have a bunch of out of shape announcers, BUT WE ARE EXCITED THE MIDDLE HALF IS BACK!

Apr 10, 2013 at 10:48 am by bryan

The seventh annual Murfreesboro Half Marathon (“The Middle Half”) and Murph’s Fun Run presented by Middle Tennessee Medical Center will be held Saturday, Oct.... Read More

Special Olympics Meet Rescheduled

Apr 10, 2013 at 10:45 am by bryan

Due to the inclement weather forecast for Thursday, a decision has been made to reschedule the Special Olympics Track and Field Meet for Monday, April 15th. Opening Ceremonies.... Read More

TWRA now has an app

Apr 10, 2013 at 09:08 am by bryan

The TWRA is going mobile! Now, in addition to buying your licenses and boat renewals at a TWRA license agent and online, you can also use your smartphone, tablet device or any.... Read More

Murder of Coffee County man possibly tied to white supremacist group

Apr 10, 2013 at 06:31 am by bryan

Four Coffee County men have been indicted in connection with the murder of a Cowan man.The body of Corey Matthews was found in a field next to Jackson Cemetery in Cowan on Mar.... Read More

7-Hour stand off in Smyrna ends Wednesday morning

Apr 10, 2013 at 06:19 am by bryan

At the end of a 7 hour standoff in Smyrna, a man on Ella Street finally turned himself in. WGNS’ Ron Jordan has more… The mans name was not released, but at th.... Read More

Stewarts Creek and Rock Springs Middle School Students Compete in FCCLA State STAR Event

Apr 09, 2013 at 08:30 pm by bryan

Only two Rutherford County middle schools earned the opportunity to advance to the state level; Stewarts Creek and Rock Springs Middle School are competing in the Family,.... Read More

MTMC's Annual Bariatric Celebration April 11th

Apr 09, 2013 at 07:53 pm by bryan

Middle Tennessee Medical Center’s (MTMC) Bariatric Services has its annual bariatric celebration April 11th from 6-8 pm in the McDonald Conference Room at the hospital,.... Read More

Historical Society Meets At Old Ransom School On April 18th

Apr 09, 2013 at 03:51 pm by bryan

If you love history, you'll want to attend the 6:30 Thursday evening, April 18th, meeting of the Rutherford County Historical Society. It will be at the renovated Ranson Schoo.... Read More

Another DUI Checkpoint to occur in Rutherford County in near future

Apr 09, 2013 at 02:49 pm by bryan

Motorists will be checked for drinking and driving by Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office deputies during a DUI Checkpoint Friday night. Deputies will conduct the checkp.... Read More