Gas Prices Update for Murfreesboro, TN and Beyond

Feb 15, 2021 at 10:00 am by WGNS

Tennessee gas prices have risen 2.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.25/g today, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Gas prices.... Read More

The Entertainment Industry, "LIVE" Concerts, Freshman Students in College and a Library - All part of MTSU in our Morning Interview

Feb 15, 2021 at 09:03 am by Producer

ABOVE INTERVIEW - DETAILS BELOWINTERVIEW ONE: Dr. Ryan Korstange, (KOR-stanj) Assistant Professor of University Studies and First-Year Experience SpecialistTOPIC: &n.... Read More

Virtual Career Fair for the Military Community

Feb 15, 2021 at 07:00 am by WGNS

Veteran unemployment continues to hold steady within the Covid curve with the latest DOL report stating the rate locked in at 5.5% for January 2021, slightly up from.... Read More

Traffic Problems will Continue Growing in Rutherford County

Feb 12, 2021 at 05:57 pm by WGNS

Traffic continues to grow throughout Rutherford County, which is a growing concern when it comes to roadways and commuters. On Interstate 24 near the Highway 99 interchange, t.... Read More

The numbers of those who are homeless is growing in Murfreesboro, along with the age of those who are homeless

Feb 12, 2021 at 11:45 am by WGNS

Homelessness continues to plague the streets of Rutherford County and the numbers of those who lack a place to call home are getting older. Ed Grimes with the Murfreesboro Res.... Read More

Murfreesboro City offices and facilities closed for Presidents’ Day holiday February 15

Feb 12, 2021 at 10:02 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – In observance of Presidents’ Day, all City of Murfreesboro offices, most recreational facilities, and senior services at St. Clair Stree.... Read More

Feb. 15 MTSU Transfer Promise Scholarship deadline looms for qualifying students

Feb 12, 2021 at 09:58 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — As MTSU’s Monday, Feb. 15, Transfer Promise Scholarship deadline looms, the university’s recruiting team is enjoying a s.... Read More

VA hosting walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic for enrolled Veterans aged 55 and above

Feb 12, 2021 at 09:30 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Valley Healthcare System is hosting a walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic Saturday, February 13 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at its Murfreesboro campus.Veterans intere.... Read More

Rep. Bryan Terry Brings Awareness to Unethical Organ Harvesting in China

Feb 11, 2021 at 08:42 pm by WGNS

On February 11, Representative Bryan Terry, MD (R-Murfreesboro) passed HJR 92 which raises awareness about the People’s Republic of China’s unethical practice of f.... Read More

Nashville and Murfreesboro Babies "Go Red" for Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week

Feb 11, 2021 at 02:29 pm by WGNS

Middle Tennessee proudly "went red" on Friday for National Wear Red Day, but the mission of Heart Month is far from over! The newborns of Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midto.... Read More

State of Tennessee Partners with WALMART as part of a Federal Pharmacy Partnership to Expand Access to COVID-19 Vaccinations

Feb 11, 2021 at 02:24 pm by WGNS

Tennessee will see expanding access to COVID-19 vaccination with the launch of a new federal retail pharmacy program. The first phase of the Federal Retail Pharmacy Progr.... Read More

MTSU aerospace's new unmanned aircraft FAA partnership can enhance students' career preparation

Feb 11, 2021 at 01:22 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Middle Tennessee State University Department of Aerospace’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations program is navigating the.... Read More

Small Business Administration Announces Special Disaster Loan tied to the Christmas Day Bombing in Nashville - Multiple Counties Eligible

Feb 11, 2021 at 12:48 pm by WGNS

Special Low Interest Loans are now available for businesses impacted by the Christmas morning blast that occurred on 2nd Avenue in downtown Nashville. Many may assume that the.... Read More

Surgical Masks Equal Criminals Remaining Anonymous and Blending in More Than Ever

Feb 11, 2021 at 11:45 am by WGNS News

Shoplifting and burglaries are nothing new in Rutherford County, but everyone wearing a mask because of the COVID Pandemic is new, when compared to years past. We asked Murfre.... Read More

UPDATE: Suspect arrested in weekend fatal shooting on Ewing Blvd. in Murfreesboro

Feb 10, 2021 at 11:07 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The suspect in this past weekend’s fatal shooting of 21-year-old Giovanni Gilis on Ewing Blvd. has been arrested in Cheatham County, TN..... Read More

21st-century technology boosts old-time music Feb. 12 at MTSU Center for Popular Music’s new ‘unconference’

Feb 10, 2021 at 10:57 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Center for Popular Music at Middle Tennessee State University is tuning up for a new series of special "unconferences" about&nbs.... Read More

Excellence in Education Becomes an Outdoor Experience for Murfreesboro City Schools Foundation

Feb 10, 2021 at 08:24 am by WGNS News

(Murfreesboro, TN) The 14th Annual Excellence in Education will become An Outdoor Experience on Friday, May 1st at 6 p.m. The outdoor event will be held at Cannonsburgh V.... Read More

Subject Steals Check made out to Comcast - Alters Check to Spend in Walmart

Feb 09, 2021 at 05:48 pm by WGNS

Detectives need assistance identifying the person who altered a stolen check and fraudulently cashed it at Walmart this past November (2020).The Nashville victim sent a $134 c.... Read More

Murfreesboro Council Workshop Meeting scheduled for Feb. 10 - Discussing Employees

Feb 09, 2021 at 01:07 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council will meet in a special workshop meeting at 11:30 on Wednesday morning (Feb. 10, 2021) at the Municipal Airport B.... Read More

Homeless Shelter in Murfreesboro is Utilized by Over 180 People

Feb 09, 2021 at 12:25 pm by WGNS

The Coldest Nights Shelter in Murfreesboro has been busy this year. Ed Grimes with the Murfreesboro Rescue Mission told WGNS NEWS how many people have been staying at the free.... Read More