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This Christmas, Noah Needs a New Kidney

Dec 22, 2023 at 07:50 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - 14-Year-old Noah Garcia in Murfreesboro, is in need of a new kidney this Christmas. He is currently one of about five on the transplant list at Va.... Read More
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Taking a More In-Depth Look at the Recently Opened MMC Westlawn

Dec 19, 2023 at 11:58 pm by WGNS News

  In our continued coverage of the ever-changing landscape of the medical community in Murfreesboro, WGNS takes a closer look into the new MMC Westlawn on Shores Road ne.... Read More

Salvation Army: Red Kettle Update, Kettle Shifts Available & Angel Tree Update

Dec 19, 2023 at 10:57 am by Producer

Bryan Barrett talks to Major Michael Knott with the local Salvation Army. He shares how the red kettle campaign has been going and reminds listeners there's still an opportuni.... Read More

14-Year-Old Noah in Murfreesboro Needs a New Kidney

Dec 18, 2023 at 07:04 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - Noah Garcia, a 14-year-old resident of Murfreesboro, is in need of a new kidney. As one might imagine, learning of this need has been an emotional r.... Read More

Sheriff’s Citizens Academy Alumni Association Celebrates Volunteers and Programs at Annual Christmas Dinner

Dec 18, 2023 at 06:24 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - In a heartwarming display of community spirit and appreciation for law enforcement, the Sheriff’s Citizens Academy Alumni Association rec.... Read More

Rash of Auto Burglaries in Shelbyville Resolved with Arrest of Repeat Offender

Dec 14, 2023 at 05:30 am by WGNS News

  BEDFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County is not the only area that has problems with vehicle break-ins. In nearby Shelbyville, just 15 minutes from the Rutherford County.... Read More

100 Women Who Care - Rutherford County Empowers Local Non-Profits with Over $34,000 in 2023

Dec 13, 2023 at 01:01 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County's chapter of 100 Women Who Care is a dedicated force for positive change. They are thrilled to announce that they have generously donated over $34,000 in 202.... Read More

State finds City Building and Codes Department in compliance after routine Audit

Dec 11, 2023 at 11:07 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The City Building & Codes Department is pleased to announce its compliance with State of Tennessee regulations for conducting in.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Fire Helping Gallatin Tornado Victims

Dec 10, 2023 at 04:19 pm by WGNS

MADISON, TN - 3-Individuals Fatally Injured In Saturday's Severe Storm Identified - The three individuals fatally injured in Saturday evening’s severe storm are identi.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Council Greenlights Butler Drive Realignment for Buc-ee’s Convenience Store Project

Dec 07, 2023 at 09:06 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - In a determining move on Thursday night, the Murfreesboro City Council granted approval for the construction agreement with Moody Excavating, LLC, m.... Read More

UPDATE: Murder Case Involving the Death of a U.S. Army Veteran in Murfreesboro Comes to a Close Next Week

Dec 06, 2023 at 10:58 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - A long awaited end to a murder case that started with the death of an Army Veteran in Murfreesboro will come to a close next week in a Rutherford Count.... Read More

Kayla Wainwright, Teacher at Holloway High School

Dec 05, 2023 at 04:51 pm by WGNS

The Doug Young Educator of the Month - sponsored by City Tile and Floor Covering on Spring Street. Nominate a teacher for Educator of the Month. Head to our website, WGNSRa.... Read More

Local Volunteers Spread Joy Worldwide Through Operation Christmas Child

Dec 05, 2023 at 02:34 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro,  TN - In a heartwarming celebration of generosity and goodwill, area volunteers are rejoicing as tens of thousands of gift-filled shoeboxes are collected fo.... Read More

2023 Region 3-6A Football Awards Announced

Dec 04, 2023 at 10:24 pm by WGNS

The Region 3-6A All Region Awards have been announced.  Region MVPBraden Graham #12, QB – Riverdale High School Offensive MVPDuane Morris #17, RB – Oakland.... Read More

Local Apartment Complex Underwent a $10 Million Capital Improvement Program

Dec 04, 2023 at 11:51 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – Eastman Residential announced late last month the opening of The Dutton, a 264-unit luxury gated multifamily community located.... Read More

UPDATE: Changes to Library Card Restrictions for Minors in Rutherford County

Dec 04, 2023 at 11:40 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - The Rutherford County Library System is set to implement significant changes to library cards, impacting those aged 17 and under. Starting December 1.... Read More

Over $4,000 Raised by Local Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter were Donated to A Soldier's Child

Dec 04, 2023 at 07:28 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The Captain William Lytle Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently raised funds for a local non-profit that started in Rutherford Coun.... Read More

Calm Rooms in Schools are Helping Students – Murfreesboro Schools Hope to Add Calm Rooms to Every School

Dec 01, 2023 at 11:39 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - In response to the emotional challenges faced by students, schools across the country are embracing the concept of calm centers. Often referred to as calm r.... Read More

Appeal Denied for Man Seeking Re-Sentencing in Rutherford County Under "Drug-Free Zone Act" Amendments

Dec 01, 2023 at 10:00 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - In a recent legal development, the Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee addressed an appeal filed by 36-year-old Stephen Novatne, who had previousl.... Read More

Tucker Marcum Announces Candidacy for State House, District 34 in Rutherford County

Nov 28, 2023 at 12:45 pm by WGNS News

Tucker Marcum has announced that he will be seeking the office of Tennessee House of Representatives District 34. Tucker is a Rutherford County native and is running to be a.... Read More