Karim Al-Amin Named Conference USA Athlete of the Week
DALLAS, Texas — Middle Tennessee senior Karim Al-Amin earned his first Conference USA Athlete of the Week honor of the season, as announced by the league office.
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Tennessee Department of Health Reinforces Importance of Naloxone with Rise in Cychlorphine Fatalities
Mar 18, 2026 at 04:11 pm by WGNS News
The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) is providing statewide information following more than 30 fatal overdoses statewide, since October 2025, associated with a n.... Read More
Free Tree Seedlings Available in Rutherford County Giveaway Event
Mar 18, 2026 at 04:01 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — Rutherford County landowners will have an opportunity to pick up free tree seedlings later this month as part of an annual conservation.... Read More
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office Warns of Traffic Ticket Text Scam Targeting Drivers
Mar 18, 2026 at 12:39 pm by WGNS News
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) — The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a traffic ticket scam circulating via text message that false.... Read More
250 "Acts of Science" - Local Library System Launches Science Initiative Ahead of U.S. Semiquincentennial
Mar 18, 2026 at 12:02 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Rutherford County Library System is set to launch a new national literacy and STEM initiative, "Science Across America," designed to engage the.... Read More
Rutherford County Man’s Appeal Rejected in 2018 Fatal Hotel Shooting Case
Mar 18, 2026 at 07:11 am by WGNS News
SMYRNA, Tenn. (WGNS) — On Tuesday, the Tennessee appeals court has dismissed the appeal of a Rutherford County man convicted on weapons and evidence tampering charg.... Read More
MTSU President Sidney McPhee to Step Down, Library Book Move Sparks Debate & Tennessee Crash Data Alarms | Mar. 18, 2026
Mar 18, 2026 at 04:45 am by Dalton Barrett
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The Rutherford Roundup
In Today’s Episode:
Middle Tennessee State University President Dr. Sidney A. McPhee announces he will step down.... Read More
Read To Succeed Receives Governor’s Volunteer Star Award for Middle Tennessee
Mar 17, 2026 at 08:36 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, Tennessee — On Sunday, March 8, 2026, Read To Succeed was presented with the 2025 Governor’s Volunteer Star Award as the Nonprofit Honoree for Middle.... Read More
Special Panel to Examine Escalating Iran Conflict Involving U.S. and Israel on Thursday in Murfreesboro
Mar 17, 2026 at 07:42 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Honors College will convene a panel of faculty experts to help the campus community b.... Read More
Tennessee House Passes Bill Requiring E-Verify for State and Local Government Hiring
Mar 17, 2026 at 06:58 pm by WGNS News
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee House of Representatives has passed legislation that would require state and local government employers to verify that newly hired emplo.... Read More
Traffic Task Force Stops 459 Drivers in Early Morning Safety Operation on I-24
Mar 17, 2026 at 06:13 pm by WGNS News
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. — Drivers traveling along Interstate 24 and U.S. Highway 231 South early Friday morning may have noticed an increased presence of flashing blue.... Read More
Local Stars Shine at 2026 TSSAA Mr. and Miss Basketball Awards
Mar 10, 2026 at 07:23 pm by Primetime Sports
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — The state’s most prestigious high school basketball honors were distributed Tuesday evening at Middle Tennessee State University&rsquo.... Read More
Blackman and Eagleville Boys Punch Tickets to State Tournament; Oakland Season Ends
Mar 09, 2026 at 11:21 pm by Primetime Sports
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - The road to the "Glass House" is officially paved for two local boys' basketball programs following high-stakes sectional matchups. The Blackman.... Read More
Blue Raiders to Host WNIT Second Round Matchup
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Postseason basketball returns to the Glass House as Middle Tennessee has earned a bid to the WNIT, extending its postseason streak to 23 consecutive seasons.
Middle Tennessee Earns First CUSA Win with 4-1 Victory Over New Mexico State
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee (5-10, 1-2 CUSA) secured a 4-1 victory over New Mexico State (4-8, 0-1 CUSA) on Tuesday afternoon at the Adams Tennis Complex, earning their first Conference USA...
