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IRS Reminds You: TAX DAY is this coming Monday!

Apr 09, 2024 at 02:00 pm by WGNS

Washington, DC -Tax Day is this coming Monday, April 15, 2024, are you ready? Tennesseans have an opportunity to simplify their filing process with a new PILOT PROGRAM..... Read More

Save A Life, Give Blood To Red Cross!

Apr 09, 2024 at 11:08 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - April is National Volunteer Month, a time to recognize the invaluable contributions of blood and platelet donors who support the American Red Cross&rsq.... Read More

Op-Ed: Mike Sparks: "Uncommon solutions can help fix student behavioral health problems."

Apr 09, 2024 at 08:12 am by WGNS

(OpEd from 49th District State Rep. Mike Sparks - "Behavioral Health")  During my years in public service, I’ve always had a simple goal: to improve my community an.... Read More

FUN Thru Sat. (4/13) For MTSU Alumni!

Apr 09, 2024 at 06:49 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - If you’re an MTSU alumni, this is your lucky week! From now until Saturday, April 13, 2024, the Spring Showcase, sponsored by the&.... Read More

Clocking Out and the Importance of Redefining Work Boundaries in the Home

Apr 09, 2024 at 12:34 am by WGNS News

  Commentary: In today's media commentary, the implications of sending and responding to after-hours emails and other communication are highlighted as things that have n.... Read More

Charity Celebrity Chess Tournament this Saturday in Murfreesboro

Apr 08, 2024 at 10:55 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell has launched a chess program in Rutherford County that will benefit local at-risk children. This celebrity.... Read More
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Rutherford County Embraces the Total Solar Eclipse with Community Spirit

Apr 08, 2024 at 10:44 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN - The WGNS news team, along with hundreds of Murfreesboro residents, gathered to witness the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024. The Ruthe.... Read More

Grand Opening: Murfreesboro Housing Authority’s Newly Developed Oakland I and II Neighborhoods

Apr 08, 2024 at 10:03 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The community is invited to a ribbon cutting, program, home tour and reception Thursday, April 18, at 11 a.m. at 402 Keeble Circle in Murfreesboro to cele.... Read More

Rutherford County Holds on to Lower Gas Prices than Most Counties

Apr 08, 2024 at 09:46 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – As we close out the first day of a new week, gas prices once again inched upwards compared to prices this past week, with the cost of fuel in.... Read More

UPDATE: Suspect Remains in Custody Following Fatal February Collision in Murfreesboro

Apr 08, 2024 at 08:28 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A Columbia, Tennessee man who collided head-on with another driver while traveling down Highway 231 North near the York VA Medical Center in Murfreesbo.... Read More

11th Annual Rutherford Cable ATHENA Awards set for May

Apr 08, 2024 at 04:08 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Rutherford Cable is the founding sponsor of the local ATHENA International Leadership Award program. Cable is excited to announce the 2024 nominees for.... Read More

Remembering Clifton: Sobriety Checkpoint Commemorates 10-Year Anniversary of Boy Scout's Tragic Passing

Apr 08, 2024 at 12:23 pm by Chandelar Williams

Smyrna, TN - Ten years after the tragic death of Boy Scout Clifton Braunwalder, who was killed by a driver under the influence of drugs, the Tennessee Highway Patrol, in colla.... Read More

Rare Chance to See Total Eclipse - Murfreesboro School Students to Learn as they View

Apr 08, 2024 at 07:49 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN -  Today's the day to view the eclipse! While the Rutherford County Schools decided to shutdown today, the Murfreesboro City Schools will be.... Read More

Listen: Curbing the Aches and Pains of Arthritis in Your 5-Minute Good Health Update with Sunshine Nutrition Center

Apr 08, 2024 at 07:00 am by WGNS News

WGNS takes a look at getting healthy and making positive choices to feel better with Kim Hillsman Dunaway from Sunshine Nutrition Center. The show today focuses on Arthritis a.... Read More

Assistant Commissioner Gary Farley Retires After Distinguished Service

Apr 07, 2024 at 06:08 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Murfreesboro celebrates the retirement of Assistant Commissioner for Fire Prevention, Gary Farley, who has dedicatedly served the community since 2018..... Read More

Volunteers Needed To Help With TSSAA's Spring Fling!

Apr 07, 2024 at 07:56 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County is buzzing with excitement as it gears up to host the much-anticipated Spring Fling that runs Tuesday through Friday, May 2.... Read More

Be Safe As You View Eclipse This Monday!

Apr 06, 2024 at 08:11 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN – The total eclipse of the sun will take place here during the mid-day hour on Monday, April 8, 2024. Although middle Tennessee is not directly alo.... Read More

Ram's Redbud Winter Road Forecast

Apr 06, 2024 at 06:43 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Yes, spring is here, but for newcomers to the Volunteer State there are 5 little winters that often jump-in during early spring. We’re in what i.... Read More
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Dr. Hady Lichaa Honored

Apr 06, 2024 at 06:09 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Dr. Hady Lichaa, MD, an interventional cardiology specialist, has been honored with the Heart for Healing award. With over 19 years of experience in th.... Read More

USDA Makes $1.5 Billion Available to Help Farmers

Apr 06, 2024 at 05:55 am by WGNS

Nashvile, TN - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the availability of an historic $1.5 billion in fiscal year 2024 to invest in partner-driven conservation and climat.... Read More