United Communications and MTE Launch Operations Center - Supporting $85M Fiber Expansion

Mar 13, 2024 at 11:08 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - In a move to expand internet connectivity in Murfreesboro and Rutherford County, United Communications, in partnership with Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE.... Read More

Lane closures on Thompson Lane expected from March 4 to March 15 for tree trimming work

Mar 01, 2024 at 05:33 am by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) has issued a cautionary notice for motorists in Murfreesboro, urging them to exercise caution starting Monday, March 4, with.... Read More

Friday is Arbor Day in Tennessee

Feb 28, 2024 at 05:41 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro was among a list of Tennessee cities to be named a Tree City USA Community. In the Volunteer State, Arbor Day is officially celebrated.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric: Powering Communities Through Ad Valorem Tax Support

Feb 26, 2024 at 04:32 pm by Chandelar Williams

Middle Tennessee - Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE), a not-for-profit electric cooperative, plays a significant role in supporting local governments despite its tax-exempt stat.... Read More

Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust Board of Trustees to Convene Vital Meeting

Feb 20, 2024 at 09:46 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, Tenn. - The Board of Trustees of the Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust are scheduled to convene a significant meeting on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at 4:.... Read More

TVA Hopes to Avoid Rolling Blackouts with Improvements & Tips on Staying Warm from MTE

Jan 14, 2024 at 02:06 pm by Rutherford Weather

(MURFREESBORO) While the snow forecast is grabbing the attention, the arctic cold that's invaded Middle Tennessee has some thinking about the last cold snap Christmas weekend.... Read More

Power Outage in the Downtown Murfreesboro Area Fixed

Dec 11, 2023 at 10:28 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - Equipment failure is to blame on a morning power outage in Murfreesboro on Monday at around 9:30 AM. Amy Byers with Middle Tennessee Electric told W.... Read More

This Friday Night in Murfreesboro: Celebrate Christmas Downtown

Nov 28, 2023 at 06:41 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – The lighting of the downtown Murfreesboro Christmas tree will take place this coming Friday night with activities that include pictures with Sa.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Rally Behind Cancer Awareness Campaign

Oct 31, 2023 at 08:21 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) employees showed their support during the co-op's cancer awareness and prevention campaign that ran throughout the month of.... Read More

Local Electric Provider Suggests Rutherford County Residents Prepare for a Cold Winter Now

Oct 17, 2023 at 07:39 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County saw milder than normal temperatures this past winter and the Old Farmer's Almanac shows November temperatures will be about 4-degre.... Read More

Squirrel Cut Power To 58 'Boro Homes Monday AM

Oct 02, 2023 at 10:01 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Listeners called WGNS Monday (10/2/2023) moning asking why their electricity was out?  The radio station checked with Middle Tennessee Electric's Amy Byer.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric to Close Downtown Murfreesboro Office on Monday and Relocate Staff

Sep 12, 2023 at 09:17 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - On Monday, Middle Tennessee Electric will consolidate their office space from three locations to two in Murfreesboro. Amy Byers with MTE told WGNS News they.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Focuses on Member Needs at Annual Meeting

Aug 29, 2023 at 08:59 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) leadership updated cooperative members about the status of the organization and answered questions during its livestre.... Read More

Virtual Annual Middle TN Electric Meeting is This Saturday

Aug 23, 2023 at 09:01 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The Middle Tennessee Annual Meeting will be a virtual meeting, which will be “LIVE” this Saturday… That was MTE Marketing and Public.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Completes 100th Home Uplift Renovation

Jul 19, 2023 at 05:20 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN. – July marks a milestone as Middle Tennesse Electric (MTE), in partnership with TVA EnergyRight, celebrated the 100th Home Uplift energy renovation for quali.... Read More

Over 1,700 Homes/Businesses Were Without Power Monday Night

Jul 17, 2023 at 10:17 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - There was a large power outage in Murfreesboro on Monday night. 1,717 Addresses in Murfreesboro lost their electricity around 8:20 in the evening. A large.... Read More

EOS Linx Partners with Middle Tennessee Electric to Install EV Chargers at Headquarters

Jul 14, 2023 at 05:08 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - EOS Linx, an owner and operator of a growing national, solar supported electric vehicle (EV) charging network, is partnering with Middle Tennessee Electric.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric and the TVA Recently Celebrated the 100th Home Uplift - Hear how the Program Helps Residents at No Charge

Jul 14, 2023 at 06:53 am by WGNS News

Middle Tennessee Electric and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) recently celebrated the 100th Home Uplift on Thursday in Smyrna.  In case you’re unfamiliar with.... Read More

UPDATE: Search for Outsourced Chief Investment Officer to Oversee Investments for Money Derived by the Sale of Murfreesboro Electric

Jul 12, 2023 at 03:23 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – On Monday, the Board of Trustees of the Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust met to further discuss finding the right Outsource.... Read More

Monday Meeting for the Board of Trustees for the Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust - Searching for a Chief Investment Officer

Jul 10, 2023 at 10:45 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Board of Trustees of the Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust will meet at 4 p.m., today (Monday, July 10, 2023), at the Municipal.... Read More