PAWS Finds Homes for 107 Pets

Aug 12, 2023 at 08:46 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Rutherford County PAWS found homes for 107 pets during July's adoptions during BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Summer “Empty the Shelters ev.... Read More

Mayor McFarland Answers Listener's Questions

Aug 12, 2023 at 07:23 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) As a follow-up to last Wednesday's (8/9/2023) Action Line radio broadcast on WGNS with Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland, there were two question from listener.... Read More

A look at how local radio and life in our community intertwine - and a little history of Rutherford County

Aug 11, 2023 at 09:09 am by Producer

Listen to this morning's show, that highlights local history and how it all intertwines with your very first local radio station... WGNS.  On the show, you will hear old.... Read More
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Vehicle Hit-and-Run on Antebellum Drive Home

Aug 06, 2023 at 04:57 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) A nighttime hit-and-run accident did significant damage to a local home at 1769 Antebellum Drive over this past weekend. The vehicle first slammed into the gar.... Read More

Serious Roll-Over Crash Saturday

Aug 05, 2023 at 04:57 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Around 4:00 o'clock Saturday (8/5/2023) afternoon Murfreesboro police were called to a single-vehicle, rollover crash on Bradyville Pike.  Public In.... Read More

Smyrna's Matteo Quintero in National Bowling Championship

Aug 05, 2023 at 09:32 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN) In 2015, Matteo Quintero experienced a fractured arm while participating in a karate session. This challenging period led him to discover a newfound passion for b.... Read More

New FISHER HOUSE Board at VA Hospital

Aug 05, 2023 at 06:42 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) The TENNESSEE FISHER HOUSE is on the campus of the Alvin C. York V.A. Medical Center here in Murfreesboro. When veterans come for longterm and shorter treatment.... Read More
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Dump Truck Driver Escapes Fire, but Suffers Injuries in I-24 Accident

Aug 03, 2023 at 09:00 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) UPDATE: A dump truck wrecked and overturned on I-24 at exit 76 (Medical Center Parkway) Thursday morning. The interstate had to be closed down at around 3:30 Th.... Read More

Results of last week's OPERATION SUMMERTIME BLUES

Aug 01, 2023 at 04:21 pm by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY) If you were traveling I-24 a week ago, between 2:30 and 8:30PM last Wednesday, July 26, 2023, you definitely saw lots of BLUE LIGHTS in Rutherford as well.... Read More

You Can NOW Text 911, If You Can't Talk!

Aug 01, 2023 at 03:27 pm by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY) If you call 911 and need help, you can now TEXT if you can't talk!  A human trafficking victim can’t risk calling 911 for help so shewaits un.... Read More

MFRD Saves The Day For A Tiny Kitten

Jul 30, 2023 at 08:32 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) The old saying "curiosity killed the cat" almost came true in the Heart of Tennessee on Sunday (7/30/2023). An uncapped sewer drain washout pipe was too temptin.... Read More

Utility Pole Blocks Both N. Lanes of Broad Sunday

Jul 30, 2023 at 02:38 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Shortly after 2:00 o'clock Sunday (7/30/2023) afternoon a silver Ford Focus was traveling toward town on NW Broad Street. The vehicle went into the median in fr.... Read More

Ram's Hots Days Road News

Jul 29, 2023 at 07:03 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) In looking at the next week of 'Boro weather, I see temps as high as 95, but mostly in the cool mid 80s! That's comfortable compared to many other places. Murfr.... Read More

Serious Crash Sunday Night: Motorcycle vs Truck--Near The Fountains

Jul 24, 2023 at 02:44 pm by WGNS

  MURFREESBORO, TN – The Murfreesboro Police Department Fatal Accident Crash Team (FACT) is investigating a serious injury crash involving a motorcycle and pickup.... Read More
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Biggest Turnout Ever for "Taste of Rutherford"

Jul 22, 2023 at 09:11 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) A gentle breeze with temps in the 70s created the perfect background for Main Street Murfreesboro's Annual Taste of Rutherford on the lawn at Oaklands Mansion,.... Read More

Tax-Free Countdown In Tennessee

Jul 22, 2023 at 12:13 pm by WGNS

(TENNESSEE) There will be two Tennessee Tax Free periods, and both are rapidly approaching, thanks to the Tennessee General Assembly.  The first is known for helping with.... Read More

Ram's Storm Changed Road Forecast

Jul 22, 2023 at 09:54 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Thanks to the storms, our weather has not been as rough as in other parts of the nation. However, the high winds and deluge of rain has impacted area constructi.... Read More
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Happy 80th Dick Peach!

Jul 20, 2023 at 06:00 am by WGNS

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN) It was 80-years ago today (7/20/2023) that gyrations were discovered in nearby Maury County. It took decades before officials discovered the cause.... Read More

TBI Silver Alert: James Ridley

Jul 17, 2023 at 08:32 am by WGNS

UPDATE: Silver Alert Canceled - The 64-year-old man who was the subject of a Silver Alert missing person case in Middle Tennessee has been safely located, according to.... Read More

Don't Miss "A Taste of Rutherford" This Coming Saturday Night

Jul 16, 2023 at 03:56 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) This Saturday afternoon Oaklands Mansion will individuals who not only want to support locally owned businesses in the historic district of Murfreesboro, b.... Read More