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
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MTE Works Overnight Restoring Power

Jun 30, 2023 at 11:14 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) continues the long hours of restoring power to thousands of customers hit by storms in the mid-state. Amy Byers told News.... Read More

Local Ordinances on Shooting and Selling Fireworks - And Where to See Fireworks in Rutherford County

Jun 29, 2023 at 07:35 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Independence Day is directly around the corner on this upcoming Tuesday and residents throughout the City of Murfreesboro are beginning to hear more.... Read More

HEAT WAVE: No MTE Electric Disconnects!

Jun 28, 2023 at 09:36 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) As high temperatures are predicted for the remainder of this week, Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) announced Wednesday (6/28/2023) it would suspend disconn.... Read More

BEWARE--Severe HEAT ALERT Over Next Few Days!

Jun 28, 2023 at 09:05 pm by WGNS

(MIDDLE TENNESSEE) The mid-state is under a HEAT WARNING from mid-day Thursday until the weekend. Physicians warn that with high temps and high humidity, the body sometimes fo.... Read More

Celebration Under the Stars Firework Display and Concert on July 4th in Murfreesboro

Jun 28, 2023 at 09:18 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The annual Celebration Under the Stars will be held at the Fountains of Gateway in Murfreesboro on Tuesday, July 4th… That was Amy Byers with Middle.... Read More

Canaan Smith to Headline “Celebration Under the Stars” July 4th Show

Jun 16, 2023 at 11:46 am by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The City of Murfreesboro’s “Celebration Under the Stars,” presented by Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE), will be held Tuesday.... Read More

Mark Your Calendars for Summer Fun at the SOAC, Provided by MTE and United Communications

Jun 08, 2023 at 07:21 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) and its subsidiary, United Communications, are sponsoring several family-friendly events at the Smyrna Outdoor Adventure Center (S.... Read More
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Earth Day 2023 was a Great Success on Saturday (Photos)

Apr 22, 2023 at 06:25 pm by WGNS News

  Murfreesboro, Tenn. -- Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) held their 22nd annual Earth Day event this past Saturday (April 22, 2023). The event was on the historic d.... Read More

1-Vehicle Crash Satursday AM on MLK Blvd.

Apr 22, 2023 at 09:17 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) There was a mini-van vs utility pole crash around 8:40AM Saturday morning (4/22/2023) at 1302 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., in front of the Mercury Manor C.... Read More

New City Operated Park is Coming to Blackman Community

Apr 17, 2023 at 07:46 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - The future Westpark, that will be built in Murfreesboro’s Blackman community, is slowly coming to fruition. The City of Murfreesboro switched or trade.... Read More

Don't miss your chance to be part of Rutherford County's Earth Day Celebration

Apr 05, 2023 at 09:27 am by WGNS News

(MURFREESBORO)  It is once again time to sign up to be part of Rutherford County’s 22nd Annual Earth Day Celebration! The event will be Saturday, Apr.... Read More
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MTE Had Readyville Utility Poles and Lines Restored Within 19-Hours!

Apr 03, 2023 at 10:38 am by WGNS

(READYVILLE, TN) Working as teams is the secret to the miracles that continue to happen after an F-2 tornado swept across Readyville around 2:00 o'clock Saturday (4/1/2023) mo.... Read More

MTE Encourages Students

Mar 29, 2023 at 07:03 pm by WGNS

(NASHVILLE)  La Vergne High School student Catalina Ortiz and Rutherford County home school student Jack Sohar were in Nashville March 13-15 for the Tennessee Electric Co.... Read More

MTE Urges Members to Stay Aware and Take Storm Precautions

Mar 24, 2023 at 03:49 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, Tenn. –  With severe weather predicted for Middle Tennessee between 10 p.m. and 3 a.m. tonight, Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) wants to remind its me.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Makes Large Tax Payments to Local Governments

Mar 21, 2023 at 07:27 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, Tenn. -- MTE provides more than electricity to the communities it serves. Middle Tennessee Electric has paid Rutherford County their second-largest ad valorem ta.... Read More

At Least 9,300 Addresses were Without Electricity on Monday Evening in Portions of Murfreesboro

Mar 20, 2023 at 05:41 pm by WGNS News

  Rutherford County, TN - Just before 4:45 on Monday afternoon, at least 9,300 customers with Middle Tennessee Electric lost their power. Amy Byers, the Public Relations.... Read More
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Storm Damage Sweeps Mid-State, 2 Deaths....WGNS Back On-The-Air!

Mar 03, 2023 at 04:29 pm by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY) Friday's storms brought heavy damage and a storm-related death in Middle Tennessee, but Rutherford County had mostly downed trees and fences. Two persons a.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Earns TVA Community Champion Award

Feb 22, 2023 at 05:19 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) has earned the Community Champion Award from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for its dedication to TVA En.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric Warns of Scam Targeting Customers in Rutherford County Area

Feb 16, 2023 at 11:45 pm by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, TN) A scam has hit Rutherford County and involves subjects that allegedly claim to work for Middle Tennessee Electric. Amy Byers, Public Relations Coordina.... Read More