Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Awarded Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Certification From The Joint Commission

Oct 11, 2023 at 11:22 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s He.... Read More

One in Eight Women Receive a Breast Cancer Diagnosis in Rutherford County

Oct 11, 2023 at 10:31 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Breast Surgery Specialist Dr. Lindsay Keith says there are more tools in determining who may be.... Read More

Saint Andrews Drive Man Sentenced to 72-Years in Prison for Rape of a Child

Oct 10, 2023 at 10:50 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - A convicted felon who lived on Saint Andrews Drive in Murfreesboro allegedly fled the area after allegations of child rape arose. Eric Branch, who was 34-.... Read More

Man Convicted of Rape and Assault Appeals, but Appellate Court Sides with Trial Court

Oct 09, 2023 at 06:03 pm by WGNS News

  Rutherford County, TN – A man convicted of aggravated rape in a Rutherford County jury trial has filed an appeal. Marco Luciano Cianfarani, who was also convicte.... Read More

Tennessee Farm and Ferment Meeting Scheduled for January 8, 2024

Oct 09, 2023 at 03:51 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – As the craft beverage industry continues to grow in Tennessee, University of Tennessee Extension and the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, along.... Read More

Previously Proposed Sports Complex in Murfreesboro in Midst of Bankruptcy Sale in Arizona

Oct 09, 2023 at 03:13 pm by WGNS News

  After plans for Legacy Sports to build a massive sports complex in Murfreesboro fell through, WGNS has learned under the bankruptcy courts, the organization is having.... Read More

Advocates File Lawsuit Challenging Murfreesboro Anti-LGBTQ+ Ordinance and Efforts to Prevent BoroPride

Oct 07, 2023 at 07:06 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO,  TENN. - Release From the ACLU: To protect the freedom of speech and expression of LGBTQ+ community members and drag performers, the American Civil Libertie.... Read More

Ram's Fearless Fall Traffic Forecast

Oct 07, 2023 at 09:07 am by Bart

(MURFREESBORO) Fall is here and the temps are more refreshing while leaves start to fall. Murfreesboro Transportation's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran say, "That a mood chan.... Read More

Ram's Falling Leaves Road Report

Oct 07, 2023 at 06:41 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  In some elevations of the Volunteer State, vibrant fall colors are starting to show.  With the change in season comes advancing deadlines for constru.... Read More

TwelveStone Health Partners Infusion Services Expands to Include Innovative Cancer Treatment Medications

Oct 05, 2023 at 11:17 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- TwelveStone Health Partners, a leading provider of comprehensive chronic care medication services, announced today an expansion of infusion ser.... Read More

Where is Murfreesboro on the "2023 Most Vulnerable Cities for Burglaries" Report?

Oct 05, 2023 at 08:26 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The Gnome's are at it again, and this time they're reporting on a new survey that shows which cities are the “Most Vulnerable Cities for Bu.... Read More

MTSU Star Party features ‘Small Worlds of Our Solar System’ Oct. 6

Oct 04, 2023 at 10:16 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy continues its fall 2023 Star Party series with th.... Read More

Habitat for Humanity, State Farm Team Up in September for Good Neighbor Month

Oct 03, 2023 at 06:49 pm by WGNS News

The month of September was Good Neighbor Month and State Farm encouraged agents and employees across the nation to take action in their communities, unite their neig.... Read More
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Horseback Riding Coach / Former Educator Remains Jailed and Awaiting Future Court Dates After Rape Allegations

Oct 02, 2023 at 08:07 pm by WGNS News

  Rutherford County,  TN  - WGNS has more news on the owner of a horse stable in Christiana who was charged in the rape of a teenage girl. The suspect is a for.... Read More

Suspect Charged with Multiple Rape Charges, More Victims Possible

Sep 30, 2023 at 10:59 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County,  TN  - A stable owner was charged with multiple counts of rape of a teenaged girl after an extensive investigation, a Rutherford County Sheriff&rs.... Read More

Calling all Golfers for the 13th Annual Turkey Tee Off - For the Child Advocacy Center

Sep 29, 2023 at 04:33 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN — “The Child Advocacy Center is calling all golfers for the 13th annual Turkey Tee Off,” announced Child Advocacy Center Leadership Tea.... Read More

MTSU's Baldwin Photographic Gallery Hosts Exhibit Documenting Mississippi Blues

Sep 29, 2023 at 04:28 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Photojournalist and Middle Tennessee State University alumnus Bill Steber takes a visual and interactive journey into the world of D.... Read More

City Burn Ban for Recreational Fires Lifted; Fires that Require a City Permit and County Open Burning Ban Still in Effect

Sep 29, 2023 at 02:39 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. - The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department Fire Marshal’s Office has lifted the burn ban for recreational fires and other fires that do.... Read More

Rutherford County Continues to Have Low Unemployment Rate - Smyrna Maintains Lowest Rate in County

Sep 28, 2023 at 08:45 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENN – Ninety-three of Tennessee’s 95 counties recorded lower unemployment rates in August 2023, according to new data from the Department of.... Read More

Dr. Kay Martin named Rutherford County Schools Deputy Director

Sep 28, 2023 at 07:58 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENN - Dr. Kay Martin (above photo) will serve as deputy director of Rutherford County Schools, Director of Schools Dr. Jimmy Sullivan announced today. .... Read More