Tennessee Farm and Ferment Meeting Scheduled for January 8, 2024

Oct 09, 2023 at 03:51 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – As the craft beverage industry continues to grow in Tennessee, University of Tennessee Extension and the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, along.... Read More

MTSU students, faculty play key role in Grape Harvest Day Sept. 9

Sep 05, 2023 at 09:07 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University students and School of Agriculture Fermentation Science faculty will be involved with the ann.... Read More

UPDATED: Murfreesboro Police Confirm Charges in Theft of Donation Jar for St. Jude Children's Hospital

Jul 11, 2023 at 10:32 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – UPDATED - The Murfreesboro Police Department believes they have identified the suspect in a case that involved the theft of a donation jar. Ev.... Read More

Unknown Subject Accused of Stealing St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Donation Jar

Jul 05, 2023 at 10:11 pm by WGNS News

See the UPDATE for this news article HERE.  MURFREESBORO, TN – The Murfreesboro Police Department is on the lookout for a suspect who may be tied to a theft that u.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation to Host 11th Annual Wine Around the Square this Saturday

Oct 19, 2022 at 06:00 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn.- Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation has announced the 11th Annual Wine Around the Square. The event will take place on Saturday, October 22, .... Read More

New report: In Tennessee’s wine country, it’s simply di-vine to be an Airbnb Host

Sep 14, 2022 at 07:33 pm by WGNS Radio News

Whether it’s International Grenache Day, National Chianti Day, or just Wednesday, it’s probably wine o’clock somewhere – if you don’t believe us,.... Read More

Pick your own GRAPES on Sept. 10th at the Lane Agri-Park in Murfreesboro

Aug 30, 2022 at 07:46 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO, TENN.) Like grapes? Area residents can handpick their own grapes directly off the vine at the Lane Agri-Park on September 10th. Rutherford County Master Ga.... Read More

11th Annual Wine Around the Square set for October 22

Aug 10, 2022 at 09:00 am by WGNS

The 11th Annual Wine Around the Square, benefiting the Power of Pink Fund, will return to Murfreesboro this October. Funds raised at the event will provide mammography for und.... Read More

May is Wine and Grape Month in Tennessee - Visit a Vineyard in the Rutherford County Area

May 06, 2022 at 07:19 pm by WGNS

(Rutherford County, Tenn.)  A growing agricultural sector is being highlighted this month with a proclamation by Gov. Bill Lee. According to the proclamation, May is Wine.... Read More

Learning and Networking Event for Farmers and Craft Beverage Industries

Dec 09, 2021 at 09:14 am by WGNS

UT Extension, along with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture and craft beverage industry associations and guilds will host a meeting to bring brewers, distillers, winemake.... Read More

Tennessee Farm and Ferment Event in Murfreesboro

Nov 18, 2021 at 02:48 pm by WGNS

A meeting entitled Tennessee Farm and Ferment will be held in Murfreesboro on January 4th. Extension Agent Rachel Painter told WGNS news...Again, the meeting will be on Ja.... Read More

Wine Around The Square POSTPONED--Date Unknown

Aug 24, 2021 at 10:10 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Cases of coronavirus are again increasing, and Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford Foundation has decided to postpone WINE AROUND THE SQUARE. Foundation Coordi.... Read More

Grape Harvest Days in Murfreesboro Seeks Volunteers in August

Jul 23, 2021 at 08:00 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Those who want to learn about grape harvesting or just want some fresh grape juice or crushed grapes should join Middle Tennessee State U.... Read More

MTSU fermentation science scholarship partnership gains $25K endowment boost from Molson Coors

Sep 28, 2020 at 07:00 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Athens, Georgia-based Terrapin Beer Co. is partnering with Middle Tennessee State University fermentation science, offering an annual $10,000 schol.... Read More

MTSU, Motlow, Columbia State use $300K USDA grant to steer students to agriculture, fermentation science

Jul 27, 2020 at 11:00 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Attracting future students to agriculture and MTSU’s Fermentation Science program — that’s the objective of a new U.S. Department.... Read More