Middle Tennessee overcomes early deficit, takes down NMSU on the road
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Middle Tennessee erased an early 16-point deficit and held on late to defeat New Mexico State, 59-55, on Saturday night in Las Cruces, N.M.
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Three Months In, Murfreesboro’s Buc‑ee’s Is Rising Fast
Jan 10, 2026 at 05:13 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - Three months after the October 14, 2025 groundbreaking, the new Buc‑ee’s on Joe B. Jackson Parkway is already taking shape in a way that.... Read More
Community Gathers to Honor Longtime MTSU First Lady Elizabeth McPhee
Jan 10, 2026 at 04:44 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - The Murfreesboro community is gathering this week to honor the life of Elizabeth McPhee, wife of MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee an.... Read More
From Sixty Degrees to Soaked and Slippery: Crash Snarls I‑24
Jan 10, 2026 at 03:31 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - Rutherford County has been riding a weather roller coaster, shifting from spring‑like sunshine to a chilly, rainy mix that reminded everyone w.... Read More
Four Weeks In, Murfreesboro’s In‑N‑Out Still Is A Draw on Rainy Days!
Jan 10, 2026 at 11:27 am by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN - (WGNS News) - It’s been exactly four weeks since In‑N‑Out flipped its first burgers at 2508 Medical Center Parkway, and the excitement hasn’t.... Read More
Sgt. Mark Wood Honored with City’s STARS Award for Service to Homeless
Jan 10, 2026 at 09:50 am by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland presented Police Sgt. Mark Wood with the City’s STARS Award after several letters nominated him for h.... Read More
Drivers Report Massive Flames Off I‑840, But Officials Say It Was Controlled Burn
Jan 10, 2026 at 06:42 am by WGNS News
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS News) - As dusk settled over Rutherford County Friday (1/9/2026) evening, 911 dispatchers suddenly found themselves fielding a wave of calls from.... Read More
School Bus Crash on SE Broad Slows Traffic but Spares Students
Jan 09, 2026 at 06:08 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS Radio) - A Friday (1/9/2026) afternoon crash involving a Murfreesboro City Schools bus and two other vehicles brought traffic to a crawl along SE Broa.... Read More
IRS Announces January 26 Start to 2026 Tax Filing Season, Highlights New Tax Law Changes
Jan 09, 2026 at 05:22 pm by WGNS News
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced Monday, January 26, 2026, as the opening of the nation’s 2026 filing season. This year, several new tax law pro.... Read More
Morning Fire on August Circle Quickly Contained by MFRD
Jan 09, 2026 at 03:34 pm by WGNS News
MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) - A Murfreesboro resident returned home from work Friday (1/9/2026) morning to an unsettling sight—smoke drifting through the house. Aroun.... Read More
Rutherford County #2 Lowest in Tennessee for November Unemployment
Jan 09, 2026 at 03:05 pm by WGNS News
NASHVILLE, TN (WGNS News) - Tennessee began the busy 2025 holiday season in November with more people statewide in the workforce than the previous year, according to newly r.... Read More
Smyrna's Jerry Martin III wins the Pigskin Award
Jan 09, 2026 at 10:30 pm by Danny Brewer
The Pigskin Award was created back in 1995 to recognize excellence on the high school gridiron here in Rutherford County. The list of past recipients reads like a who&r.... Read More
MTSU Sports News
Blue Raider women cap off first CUSA homestand with 88-51 win over New Mexico State
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Prior to Middle Tennessee's (9-7, 4-0 CUSA) Saturday matinee matchup with New Mexico State (6-10, 2-2 CUSA), guard Alayna Contreras was honored for scoring her 1000th career poi...
Blue Raiders Announce 2026 Softball Schedule
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee softball announced its 2026 spring schedule on Friday, featuring four non-conference tournaments to kick off the season, including one at home.
