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TriStar StoneCrest in Smyrna Recognized in Top 100 Hospitals for Excellence

Oct 25, 2023 at 06:12 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - TriStar Health, a part of HCA Healthcare, announced that two of its Middle Tennessee hospitals have been recognized on the 2023 Fortune/PINC AI 100 To.... Read More

Dump truck Scatters Dirt Over I-24 After Collision with Sedan Near I-840

Oct 23, 2023 at 11:02 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – There was quite the mess on I-24 near I-840 Monday afternoon. The commotion was in the westbound lane heading towards Nashville. According to.... Read More

Dr. Gonyea named Thurman Francis principal; Anna Sturm principal of Plainview

Oct 23, 2023 at 03:03 pm by WGNS News

Dr. Mark Gonyea will be the next principal of Thurman Francis Arts Academy, and Anna Sturm has been named the principal of Plainview Elementary School. Director of Schools Dr.... Read More

Siegel High School Honored Retired Sheriff Truman Jones and Original Five SROs for 30th Anniversary

Oct 20, 2023 at 11:04 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - School resource officers kicked off their 30th anniversary celebration at the Siegel-Riverdale High School football game Friday night (Oct. 2.... Read More

Local Electric Provider Suggests Rutherford County Residents Prepare for a Cold Winter Now

Oct 17, 2023 at 07:39 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County saw milder than normal temperatures this past winter and the Old Farmer's Almanac shows November temperatures will be about 4-degre.... Read More

Indecent Exposure Case in Smyrna, Tennessee

Oct 16, 2023 at 09:33 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - Another indecent exposure case is making the news in our immediate area. This time, the situation reportedly occurred in North Rutherford County and the.... Read More

Community Invited To Woodfin's 130th Anniversary 4PM Sunday

Oct 13, 2023 at 10:14 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Milestones mark "achievements" in lives. When a couple celebrates its Golden Anniversary, that's a major accomplishment. It's rare for businesses and indi.... Read More

Rutherford County Emergency Communications Director Earns State Award

Oct 13, 2023 at 09:30 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Director Cassie Lowery of the Rutherford County Emergency Communications District recently earned the Sen. Joe Haynes Award from the Tennessee Emergenc.... Read More

3-Day Giving Campaign by the Local United Way

Oct 12, 2023 at 10:48 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN — The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties (UWRCC) announces its second annual three-day giving campaign, called GIVE UNITED, taking p.... Read More

Smyrna Race Honors Two Local Residents Who Were Killed by Domestic Violence

Oct 12, 2023 at 09:25 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – The North Rutherford Family YMCA in Smyrna will host its annual Lambert - Dillard race this Saturday, October 14. The event ser.... Read More

Springs Empower Academy Building Charter School in Smyrna

Oct 12, 2023 at 07:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Springs Empower Academy, a K-8 tuition-free public charter school focused on individualized learning, announced that during its October 5.... Read More

One in Eight Women Receive a Breast Cancer Diagnosis in Rutherford County

Oct 11, 2023 at 10:31 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Breast Surgery Specialist Dr. Lindsay Keith says there are more tools in determining who may be.... Read More

Saint Andrews Drive Man Sentenced to 72-Years in Prison for Rape of a Child

Oct 10, 2023 at 10:50 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - A convicted felon who lived on Saint Andrews Drive in Murfreesboro allegedly fled the area after allegations of child rape arose. Eric Branch, who was 34-.... Read More
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Crash With Injury Near Gate 1 Nissan

Oct 07, 2023 at 07:51 am by WGNS

(SMYRNA) Give yourself adequate time to arrive at your destination, especially during morning heavy-traffic periods. A two-vehicle crash occurred Friday morning on Nissan Park.... Read More

Habitat for Humanity, State Farm Team Up in September for Good Neighbor Month

Oct 03, 2023 at 06:49 pm by WGNS News

The month of September was Good Neighbor Month and State Farm encouraged agents and employees across the nation to take action in their communities, unite their neig.... Read More

Calling all Golfers for the 13th Annual Turkey Tee Off - For the Child Advocacy Center

Sep 29, 2023 at 04:33 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN — “The Child Advocacy Center is calling all golfers for the 13th annual Turkey Tee Off,” announced Child Advocacy Center Leadership Tea.... Read More

MTSU's Baldwin Photographic Gallery Hosts Exhibit Documenting Mississippi Blues

Sep 29, 2023 at 04:28 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Photojournalist and Middle Tennessee State University alumnus Bill Steber takes a visual and interactive journey into the world of D.... Read More

Rutherford County Continues to Have Low Unemployment Rate - Smyrna Maintains Lowest Rate in County

Sep 28, 2023 at 08:45 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENN – Ninety-three of Tennessee’s 95 counties recorded lower unemployment rates in August 2023, according to new data from the Department of.... Read More

City/County Fire Marshal’s Ban All Open Burning Until Further Notice Due to Lack of Rainfall

Sep 27, 2023 at 12:22 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The fire marshals for the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MRFD) and Rutherford County Fire & Rescue Department (RCFR) have issued a mandat.... Read More

TUESDAY: Chris Smith

Sep 26, 2023 at 08:00 am by WGNS

WGNS Slick Pig BBQ Birthday Winner: CHRIS SMITH  The birthday club winner receives Slick Pig's delicious banana pudding. Just stop by Slick Pig in Murfreesboro at 1920 E.... Read More