Investigation into the Identity of a Man Accused of Shoplifting at Walmart on Old Fort Parkway

Feb 26, 2021 at 01:37 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro Criminal Investigations detectives need help identifying a subject accused of stealing items from Walmart on Old Fort Parkway. The theft happened on Feb. 23, 2021.... Read More

MURFREESBORO: Shoplifting Incident being Investigated - Allegedly Shoplifting Over $3,100 at Lowe's

Feb 26, 2021 at 12:51 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro Police need assistance from the community to determine the identity of an accused shoplifter. The shoplifting incident adds up to more than $3,100. Dete.... Read More

Students at Holloway High School Participate in BITZ Week

Feb 26, 2021 at 10:29 am by WGNS

Holloway High School in Murfreesboro is part of the “BITZ” Program, which stands for “Be In the Zone - Turn Off Your Phone” campaign…That was Da.... Read More

How robots are fighting COVID-19 at Tennessee Valley Healthcare System

Feb 26, 2021 at 09:09 am by WGNS

Robots are taking over the fight against COVID-19 and the VA medical center in Murfreesboro already has 5 robots, each wrapped in camouflage.The Tennessee Valley Healthca.... Read More

RCEMA Encourages Community Participation in Tennessee's Severe Weather Awareness Week: Feb. 28-Mar. 6

Feb 26, 2021 at 08:50 am by WGNS

Rutherford County, Tenn. – Tennessee's Severe Weather Awareness Week is Feb. 28 to Mar. 6, 2021, and Rutherford County Emergency Management Agency (RCEMA) is using this.... Read More

TN Dept. of Agriculture Offers Online Pesticide Certification and Licensing Exams

Feb 26, 2021 at 07:15 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is partnering with Everblue, an accredited training and certification company, to transition the state’s pesticide certific.... Read More

MTSU Nursing begins administering Moderna vaccine to community

Feb 25, 2021 at 12:30 pm by WGNS

The MTSU School of Nursing gave eligible Rutherford County residents COVID Vaccinations on Thursday (2/25/21). The vaccine injections were given by nursing students and facult.... Read More

Local Youth Handing Out 1,500 McDonalds Sandwiches to Rutherford County Homeless

Feb 25, 2021 at 11:20 am by WGNS

Local McDonald's teamed up with an organization to feed the homeless in Rutherford County on Thursday. The fast-food chain provided 1,500 McRib sandwiches.The distri.... Read More

TN Health News: Tennessee Removes State Visitation Restrictions for Long-term Care Facilities

Feb 25, 2021 at 09:01 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Department of Health announced state-specific visitation restrictions for long-term care facilities will end effective February 28, 2021. Facilities should.... Read More

Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Resolution Allowing Voters to Change the way Tennessee's Attorney General is Selected

Feb 24, 2021 at 01:47 pm by WGNS

A resolution allowing voters to change the way Tennessee’s Attorney General is selected was approved on Tuesday by the Senate Judiciary Committee.  Senate Join.... Read More

Meet the Black men and women of MTSU’s police department

Feb 24, 2021 at 01:42 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — As part of MTSU’s Black History Month observance, MTSUNews.com met with some of the Black men and women who serve and protect the campus.... Read More

Car buying Scams in Rutherford County

Feb 24, 2021 at 09:34 am by WGNS

The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office reports that residents should beware of a recent scam that promises a new car.Scammers are trying to get your money by asking you to dep.... Read More

Local Hometown Hero David Price Sponsors Walk for Children!

Feb 24, 2021 at 08:37 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  “The Child Advocacy Center is excited to announce that local Hometown Hero David Price and Project One Four is the presenting sponsor of the&nb.... Read More

Local Government Recovery and Rebuilding Direct Appropriation Grants will Equal Big Funding for Communities

Feb 24, 2021 at 07:58 am by WGNS

A large amount of funds could soon be available to communities throughout the State of Tennessee in about 5-months. Gov. Bill Lee recently highlighted the "Local Gov.... Read More

Landing on MARS and the long list of Hoax Accounts of Aliens - Larry Burriss has more...

Feb 24, 2021 at 07:00 am by WGNS

NASA and Mars... with more on the mysterious planet, here is MTSU Professor Larry Burriss...

Peer Model Preschool Applications Now Available in Murfreesboro

Feb 24, 2021 at 06:45 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) is accepting applications for typical peer models for the Integrated Preschool Program. The MCS Integrated Preschool offers preschoolers,.... Read More

Over $1,200 in Merchandise Stolen from Lowe's Store in Murfreesboro

Feb 24, 2021 at 06:00 am by WGNS

UPDATE: BOLO CANCELED! Detectives have identified the woman who stole merchandise from Lowe's on Feb. 16. A warrant is expected to soon be taken out. She will be facing a char.... Read More

Morning Hit and Run on Thompson Lane in Murfreesboro ends with Foot Pursuit and Arrest

Feb 23, 2021 at 11:09 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro Police responded to a hit-and-run crash at North Thompson Lane at Medical Center Pkwy around 8:43 Tuesday morning (Feb. 23, 2021).Shortly after the hit and run, o.... Read More

Blackman High custodian publishes debut

Feb 23, 2021 at 10:00 am by WGNS

By KEITH RYAN CARTWRIGHT, Rutherford County Schools: Loyd Elmore Jr. has been a custodian at Blackman High since August.He’s been writing short stories for decades.... Read More

Rutherford County COVID-19 Vaccine Limited Operations Call Center Number Updated

Feb 23, 2021 at 07:37 am by WGNS

The phone number for the Rutherford County COVID-19 Vaccine Limited Operations Call Center has changed. The purpose of the call center is to assist county residents.... Read More