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MTSU’s School of Music Students to Spread Holiday Joy at Annual ‘Messiah’ Concert Nov. 17

Nov 04, 2024 at 03:54 pm by WGNS News

MTSU’s School of Music students to spread holiday joy at annual ‘Messiah’ concert Nov. 17   MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State Univers.... Read More

Free Health Fair and Food Distribution at Grace Church Worship and Community Center in LaVergne

Nov 04, 2024 at 01:01 pm by WGNS News

(Lavergne, TN)  Healthy Tennessee, a non-profit organization founded by Vanderbilt orthopedic trauma surgeon Dr. Manny Sethi and his wife Maya, is hosting a free health f.... Read More

Fill-Up Feuds: Fuel Prices Vary Widely Across Middle Tennessee Counties

Nov 04, 2024 at 12:49 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Tennessee is now the 4th least expensive market in the nation when refueling your ride! In Rutherford County, the average price for regular unleaded ga.... Read More

Monday: Rylee Murray

Nov 04, 2024 at 11:56 am by WGNS News

WGNS Slick Pig BBQ Birthday Winner: Rylee Murray   The birthday club winner receives Slick Pig's delicious banana pudding. Just stop by Slick Pig in Murfreesboro at.... Read More

Monday: Donna Jaco

Nov 04, 2024 at 11:54 am by WGNS News

WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day for Monday, November 4th, 2024 Donna Jaco is today’s Good Neighbor of the Day for doing such a great job with the flowers at church and re.... Read More

Retail Therapy Gone Wrong: Man Snags $1,700 in High-End Hiking Gear at Murfreesboro Store

Nov 04, 2024 at 10:52 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro detectives are on the lookout for a bold shoplifter who, it appears, wanted a high-end wardrobe upgrade without the hassle of a price tag. Auth.... Read More

Halloween Fun at the Square: Trick-or-Treat in Downtown Murfreesboro

Oct 29, 2024 at 07:07 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - On Halloween afternoon, bring the family to the downtown Murfreesboro Square for some festive fun! Gloria Christy, from Shacklett's Photography loca.... Read More

Two Arrested Following Disturbance Near Murfreesboro Walmart

Oct 26, 2024 at 09:24 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN – A situation escalated Saturday evening near the Walmart on S. Rutherford Boulevard, requiring the intervention of Murfreesboro Police. Authori.... Read More

OPINION: State Rep. Mike Sparks on Civility that is Easy if We Remember What Unites Instead of Dwelling on Division

Oct 25, 2024 at 03:40 pm by WGNS News

EDITORIAL (Submitted) - Our nation is gripped every four years with a 24-hour news cycle outlining the vast differences between Democrats and Republicans. The American people.... Read More

Topics Today: Creating New Doctors, Growing Better Economies, and Leaders with Disabilities

Oct 25, 2024 at 06:52 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - On today's Action Line with WGNS Host Scott Walker, we dive deep into three fascinating stories showcasing the remarkable achievements and initiatives.... Read More

Rutherford County Unemployment Rate at 2.9%, 4th Lowest in Tennessee

Oct 24, 2024 at 05:21 pm by WGNS News

  Rutherford County continues to boast a strong labor market, reporting an unemployment rate of 2.9% for September 2024 - the same number that was recorded in August of.... Read More

Operation Fall Back Prepares Drivers for the Time Change

Oct 24, 2024 at 04:45 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - When Daylight Savings Time ends, more traffic crashes occur while people get used to driving in the dark. Operation Fall Break will encourage drivers to be.... Read More

CDC Links E. Coli Outbreak to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders: Onions Suspected

Oct 24, 2024 at 04:29 pm by WGNS News

  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that a fast-moving E. coli O157:H7 outbreak has been linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamb.... Read More

UPDATE: Tragedy on I-840: Teen Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Murfreesboro

Oct 24, 2024 at 04:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A devastating four-vehicle crash on Interstate 840 claimed the life of 16-year-old Kyler Matthew Gatica on October 12, 2024. The wreck occurred bet.... Read More

Family Ties and Fugitives: Nephew Allegedly Aids Uncle in Fatal Hit-and-Run Escape

Oct 24, 2024 at 01:03 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Investigators in the nearby metropolitan of Nashville have arrested Orlin Argueta-Zuniga, 29, for his alleged role in assisting his uncle, Walter Dane.... Read More

UPDATE: Deadly Crash on I-24 Leaves Five Dead, Three Injured in Murfreesboro Last Thursday

Oct 24, 2024 at 07:49 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn.—A tragic accident occurred this past week on Thursday, October 17, 2024, when a Chevrolet Express van crashed on Interstate 24, resulting in.... Read More

Survey: Illegal Immigration Top Concern Among House District 49 Residents

Oct 23, 2024 at 09:42 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Illegal immigration was the top concern of House District 49 residents in Smyrna and northern Murfreesboro who completed the 2024 legislative survey c.... Read More

AI-Driven Scam Uses Sheriff’s Captain’s Voice to Steal $7,500 in Bitcoin

Oct 23, 2024 at 09:36 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Scammers apparently used artificial intelligence mimicking Sheriff’s Capt. Will Holton voice to convince a resident to hand over $7,500 in bitcoi.... Read More

From TN to NC: MTE Crews Reflect on Recovery Efforts After Hurricane Helene

Oct 23, 2024 at 09:29 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - We are slowly learning more about the work done by MTE crews that went to North Carolina and East Tennessee to help communities uncover from the catast.... Read More

MTSU Professor and Students Track Early Voting Trends in Rutherford County

Oct 23, 2024 at 04:53 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Central Murfreesboro has the lowest early voting turnout in Rutherford County so far, data from the Rutherford County Election Commission show as t.... Read More