RCS Grayson Maxwell Moves From Classroom To Media

Jan 13, 2022 at 08:21 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Grayson Maxwell has joined Rutherford County Schools as a communications specialist. He previously worked with students as a writing teacher, but decided that h.... Read More

Bonnaroo (June 16-19, 2022)

Jan 12, 2022 at 05:48 pm by WGNS

Thu-Sun (June 16-19, 2022) BONNAROO MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL in neighboring Manchester (Great Stage Park on I-24). Some of the performers are Stevie Nicks, Robert Plant, Alison.... Read More

Murfreesboro Vice-Mayor Facing A "Possibly Fatal Medical Condition" (Madelyn Scales-Harris on WGNS 7:20AM this Friday)

Jan 12, 2022 at 05:22 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) The Murfreesboro City Council conducted a special workshop session at 11:30AM Wednesday morning in the Murfreesboro Municipal Airport. Murfreesboro Vice-Ma.... Read More

Escaped Inmate Found on S. Church Street

Jan 12, 2022 at 04:48 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  The search for a Benton County inmate who escaped along I-24 in Rutherford County ended with his apprehension. The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office.... Read More

Smyrna Park's & Recreations VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR BANQUET

Jan 12, 2022 at 01:21 pm by WGNS

Fri. Feb. 18, 2022) 6:30PM dinner / 7PM ceremony: Smyrna Parks & Recreation's VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR BANQUET at the Smyrna Event Center (100 Sam Ridley Parkway East). Ticke.... Read More

UPDATED: Nashville Woman Killed In I-24 Crash Near Salem Highway

Jan 12, 2022 at 01:16 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  A crash occured at 12:24PM Wednesday afternoon (1/12/2022) at the 80-mile marker on I-24 eastbound near Salem Highway. 59-year old Frances Woodall of.... Read More

MTSU, Chick-fil-A cook up tuition partnership to help local restaurant workers

Jan 12, 2022 at 11:22 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Mascots for Middle Tennessee State University and Chick-fil-A shook hooves to celebrate a winning partnership Wednesday, Jan. 12, as the unive.... Read More

5-New Rutherford County Deputies

Jan 12, 2022 at 10:46 am by WGNS

Five new Rutherford County Sheriff Deputies completed six weeks of training to work at the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center.New deputies are Javosia Beard, Felicia Poo.... Read More

Violent Crimes Division Arrests Two Teens Following Robbery in Stolen Vehicle

Jan 12, 2022 at 10:12 am by WGNS

Two teenagers are in juvenile detention charged with robbing a woman in the 1800 block of 5th Avenue North Monday. Daquan Miles, 16, and Brooklyn Spivey, 17, are accused of st.... Read More

Child from Amber Alert Case located in Rutherford County, TN after Mother Murdered - Now Returning Home with Adult Sister

Jan 12, 2022 at 10:06 am by WGNS

Three-year-old Riley Bockes, who was the subject of an Amber Alert from North Carolina last week, is returning home, Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office reported.Riley wa.... Read More
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Middle TN Electric CEO Chris Jones Receives National Award

Jan 12, 2022 at 07:10 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) President and CEO Chris Jones has received the 2022 J.C. Brown CEO Communication Leadership Award. The Nationa.... Read More

Smoking, The Million Buck Habit!

Jan 12, 2022 at 06:53 am by WGNS

(Washington, DC)  Two simple questions:  (1) do you smoke, and (2) would you like to be a millionaire?  A study from WalletHub shows that those two subjects hav.... Read More

2022 International Folkfest CANCELLED

Jan 11, 2022 at 08:21 pm by WGNS

2022 International Folkfest has been cancelled.  Founder and Director Steve Cates told NewsRadio WGNS that the decision was made due to the uncertainty caused by the coro.... Read More

2022 International Folkfest CANCELLED!

Jan 11, 2022 at 07:53 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) International Folkfest Founder and Director Steve Cates told NewsRadio WGNS that the 2022 event has been cancelled. This decision was made due to the uncertaint.... Read More
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Ribbon Cutting: Greenhouse Ministries New Complex Now Open!

Jan 11, 2022 at 05:53 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Sunshine and temps around 50 made for a perfect ribbon cutting at 11:00 o'clock Tuesday morning (1/11/2022) in the rear lot of Greenhouse Ministries new 25,000.... Read More

Discovery Center appoints new board members, officers

Jan 11, 2022 at 04:00 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn.—The Discovery Center at Murfree Spring announced its new slate of board members and officers for 2022. The museum welcomes Paula E. Harris, Chief Mar.... Read More

Oakland High School Placed on Lockdown Tuesday

Jan 11, 2022 at 03:09 pm by WGNS

UPDATED: A 15-year-old Oakland High School student who wanted to get out of class allegedly threatened other students on an Instagram account Tuesday, a Rutherford County Sher.... Read More

Smyrna Natural Gas Outage

Jan 11, 2022 at 02:59 pm by WGNS

Smyrna Natural Gas is experiencing an outage as a result of low pressure on our system. Crews are onsite and working diligently to repair the issue; please anticipate this out.... Read More

Recycle at Rutherford County Courthouse

Jan 11, 2022 at 02:13 pm by WGNS

Rutherford County, TN—(January 11, 2022) The Rutherford County Historic Courthouse now has two recycling receptacles available, one at each main entrance, for.... Read More

100 State Farm Grant Winners to mark the company’s 100th anniversary

Jan 11, 2022 at 11:00 am by WGNS

State Farm® is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2022 by building State Farm Neighborhood Assist® bigger. That means more submissions, more grants and spreading goo.... Read More