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Man Convicted for Selling Cocaine Near 2-Rutherford County Schools Denied Appeal

Mar 25, 2024 at 06:33 pm by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - A man convicted of selling cocaine has filed an appeal, alleging errors in sentencing by a Rutherford County trial court, which imposed a forty-year.... Read More

Former Rap Artist Inspires Change at Rutherford County Correctional Work Center

Mar 25, 2024 at 06:01 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Former Rap Artist Patrick Houston gave a presentation to over 100 residents at the Rutherford County Correctional Work Center (RCCWC) Thursday.&nb.... Read More

Local Gas Prices Lower than Counties North and West of Murfreesboro

Mar 25, 2024 at 03:14 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Pump price increases across the state gained momentum last week, rising nine cents on average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now.... Read More

Smyrna Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Suspect in Theft Incident

Mar 25, 2024 at 12:52 pm by Chandelar Williams

Smyrna, TN - The Smyrna Police Department is reaching out to the community for assistance in identifying a female suspect involved in a theft incident at Harbor Freight. &nbs.... Read More

Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center Celebrates Employee Achievements and Lifesaving Efforts

Mar 25, 2024 at 12:36 pm by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Murfreesboro Emergency Communications Center (MECC) Director Seth Russell has proudly announced the promotion of three exceptional employees, recognizing th.... Read More

La Vergne High School SROs Extend Compassionate Aid to Homeless Student

Mar 25, 2024 at 10:59 am by Chandelar Williams

La Vergne, TN - In a heartwarming display of compassion and community support, School Resource Officers (SROs) Cody Didier and Jeremy Gregory from La Vergne High School steppe.... Read More

Elevated Fire Danger Prompts Cautionary Measures in Rutherford County

Mar 25, 2024 at 10:44 am by Chandelar Williams

Rutherford County, TN - Residents are urged to exercise caution as Rutherford County faces elevated fire danger on March 25th due to high winds and other contributing factors..... Read More

TailGate Brewery Murfreesboro Set to Open Doors This Summer

Mar 25, 2024 at 10:36 am by Chandelar Williams

Murfreesboro, TN - Exciting news for beer enthusiasts: TailGate Brewery is expanding into Murfreesboro with a new taproom opening this summer.   With Murfreesboro eme.... Read More

Attention SENIOR CITIZENS -- MTSU Conference on Positive Aging will be April 5th

Mar 24, 2024 at 01:01 pm by WGNS

UPDATED w/Audio: MURFREESBORO, TN - The Second Positive Aging Conference is scheduled to take place in 2-weeks. Dr. Deborah Lee, NHC Chair of Excellence in Nursing,.... Read More

Lady Raiders on WGNS 2PM Sunday!

Mar 24, 2024 at 08:36 am by WGNS

The March Madness dance for the Lady Raiders began last Wednesday in Huntsville, Alabama’s Propst Arena at the Von Braun Center. Middle Tennessee women's basketball.... Read More
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Friday's SRO Fun Fest--Enjoyed By All

Mar 23, 2024 at 03:50 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN -The SRO Fun Fair at the Ag Center on John R. Rice Blvd. on Friday (3/22/2024) was enjoyed by approximately 570 students and staff from 30.... Read More

St. Paul's Trivia Night

Mar 23, 2024 at 03:14 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - St. Paul’s Episcopal Church at 116 N. Academy St. invites the community to a night of fun and fundraising with their Take Root Community Tri.... Read More

MTSU Scholars Week Spotlights Cancer Research, Musicality and more!

Mar 23, 2024 at 11:23 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Middle Tennessee State University senior religious studies and nursing double major Eli Ward swept his arm over the five striking, color.... Read More

OP ED: School Choice is More than Universal Vouchers

Mar 23, 2024 at 10:41 am by WGNS

OP ED (JC Bowman is the Executive Director of Professional Educators of Tennessee, a non-partisan teacher association headquartered in Nashville, TN) - Choosing the prope.... Read More

3.3% Unemployment in Tennessee

Mar 23, 2024 at 10:33 am by WGNS

Nashville, TN - After a slight increase at the start of 2024, Tennessee’s unemployment rate dropped to near record-low levels in February. Department of Labor and Workfo.... Read More

La Vergne Lawsuit Settled--$500,000

Mar 23, 2024 at 09:57 am by WGNS

La Vergne, TN - In a significant development, the City of La Vergne agreed to a settlement with former police officer Maegan Hall, concluding a lawsuit stemming.... Read More

Ram's Redbud Winter Road Forecast

Mar 23, 2024 at 09:33 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Spring is officially here, but one of Tennessee's five special winters is dominant. It's rosebud winter in the Volunteer State and Murfreesboro Transpo.... Read More

MTSU Students Magnify Science Through ‘AMPLIFY’

Mar 23, 2024 at 08:32 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN - Four Middle Tennessee State University students have been recognized as Amplify Scholars for success in obtaining graduate school and coveted Science Underg.... Read More

Lil’ Kickers Child Development Soccer Launches in 'Boro

Mar 23, 2024 at 06:18 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Soccer just got more exciting for kids in and around Murfreesboro as the launch of Lil’ Kickers, a national child development program that uses soccer.... Read More

4th Qtr. TN Housing Report--MIXED!

Mar 22, 2024 at 03:18 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN - Middle Tennessee State University’s latest “Housing Tennessee” report shows a mix of positive, concerning results for the state&rsquo.... Read More