Bokpin honored with two CUSA superlatives
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Mustapha Bokpin was recognized as both Conference USA Men's Track Athlete and Newcomer of the Year, as announced by the league office on Friday, June 19.
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School of Rock Murfreesboro to Host Free Concert Benefiting Greenhouse Ministries
Jun 22, 2026 at 11:45 am by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - School of Rock Murfreesboro will turn up the volume this summer for a good cause with its annual Rockin’ for a Reason concert series, a free, all-a.... Read More
Tennessee’s Uninsured Driver Crisis, I-24 Choice Lanes Move Forward & Smyrna Human Trafficking Arrests | June 22, 2026
Jun 22, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett
Monday, June 22, 2026
The Rutherford Roundup
In Today’s Episode:
Tennessee ranks fifth in the nation for uninsured motorists, with a new study estimating that mor.... Read More
Middle Tennessee Continues to See High Levels of Trafficking Activity
Jun 20, 2026 at 08:41 pm by WGNS
MIDDLE TENNESSEE (WGNS) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says its work to uncover sex trafficking in Middle Tennessee is far from slowing down. This week, a multi‑agenc.... Read More
Juneteenth Celebration Brings Music, Food, and Culture to S. Academy Street
Jun 20, 2026 at 04:34 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Mid to upper‑80‑degree temperatures and a picture‑perfect June breeze turned three blocks of South Academy Street into a lively outdoor festival Satu.... Read More
I‑24 Choice Lanes Clear Federal Review
Jun 20, 2026 at 11:06 am by WGNS News
NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - The long‑debated Interstate 24 Choice Lanes project just crossed a major milestone. Federal officials have completed their environmental review and dete.... Read More
Tennessee Now Ranks Among America’s Worst for Uninsured Drivers
Jun 20, 2026 at 09:23 am by WGNS News
NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS) - Tennessee drivers are facing one of the most dangerous insurance landscapes in the country. A new national study shows the Volunteer State now has the f.... Read More
Historic Black School Becomes a Hub for Learning Once Again
Jun 20, 2026 at 07:56 am by WGNS News
(Photo ID) Rev. Vincent Windrow, a retired MTSU administrator and alumnus. (MTSU photo by Andy Heidt)
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS) - Inside the newly restored Cemetery School, the.... Read More
UPDATE: Small Plane Crash in Warren County, TN near Industrial Park Claims Lives of Two Brothers
Jun 19, 2026 at 12:09 pm by WGNS News
UPDATED: WARREN COUNTY, Tenn. — Two brothers from the Viola area were killed earlier this week on June 17, after their private aircraft (Tail Number N-7637v) c.... Read More
Woman Found Deceased in Shelbyville Park Parking Lot; Police Say No Known Public Threat
Jun 18, 2026 at 10:49 pm by WGNS News
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. - Shelbyville Police are investigating after an adult woman was found deceased in a city park parking lot earlier this week. According to the Shelbyvil.... Read More
TSSAA Summer Meeting: Boys Volleyball, RPI Basketball Seeding, and Recruiting Rules on Agenda
Jun 04, 2026 at 04:31 pm by Primetime Sports
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WGNS) - The governing body for Tennessee high school sports is preparing for a busy summer session that could directly impact athletes and coaches across Ru.... Read More
Riverdale High Names Alumnus Wayne Kendrick Head Baseball Coach
Jun 01, 2026 at 12:16 pm by Primetime Sports
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - A Riverdale High School baseball alumnus is stepping up to lead the Warriors. School officials announced Wayne Kendrick as the new head baseball c.... Read More
Soccer to host World Cup Final Watch Party at The Boulevard
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Middle Tennessee Soccer program is set to host a World Cup Final Watch Party to celebrate the closing of the FIFA World Cup on July 19. The event will be hosted at The Boulev...
10 Blue Raiders recognized by Phil Steele
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The 2026 Phil Steele Preseason All-Conference USA teams were announced recently, and the Blue Raiders had 10 different players honored. MTSU had one first team representative, fo...
