State Senator Tracy Out To Unseat U.S. Congressman DesJarlais

Jan 02, 2013 at 03:22 pm by Bryan Barrett

On Wednesday (1/2/2013) morning, State Senator Jim Tracy officially announced that he would be seeking the U.S. Congressional seat currently held by Dr. Scott DesJarlais in th.... Read More

All Sports Talk, 1-2-13

Jan 02, 2013 at 03:14 pm by Bryan Barrett

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013 (Local Author Joanne Padgett)

Jan 02, 2013 at 02:36 pm by Bryan Barrett

Zach chats with local author Joanne Padgett about her upcoming appearance at Murfreesboro's first Comic Con event, as well as the release of the 2nd book in her "Vampires of C.... Read More

UPDATE: Attempted Abduction Reported in Murfreesboro - Case Under Investigation

Jan 02, 2013 at 12:58 pm by Bryan Barrett

Case under investigation: A 16-year old girl was the victim of an attempted abduction in Murfreesboro. The incident occurred outside of the Cheddar’s Restaurant on Old F.... Read More

Three Major Thefts Reported in Recent Days

Jan 02, 2013 at 12:42 pm by Bryan Barrett

There were two major thefts reported on New Year’s Eve in Murfreesboro. One of the two thefts occurred at a home near Osborne Lane. In that case, the victim called polic.... Read More

Hottest Day for Auto Thefts: New Year's Day - Two Cars Stolen in the 'Boro

Jan 02, 2013 at 12:28 pm by Bryan Barrett

Insurance statistics show that on New Year's Day, more vehicles are stolen than any other time of the year. Here in Murfreesboro, there were two vehicle thefts reported on t.... Read More

Tuesday, January 1st, 2013 (Winter Driving and Holiday Returns)

Jan 02, 2013 at 11:05 am by Bryan Barrett

Zach talks to winter driving expert Mark Cox from the Bridgestone Winter Driving School, as well as Gale Kimbrough, from Interstate Batteries, about how the cold weather impac.... Read More

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013 (Dr. Ralph Fullerton)

Jan 02, 2013 at 11:01 am by Bryan Barrett

Dr. Ralph Fullerton shares the tales of his travels with Truman Jones...

UPDATE: 7-DUI Arrests Made by Murfreesboro Police, 9-Made by Sheriff's Office

Jan 02, 2013 at 10:39 am by Bryan Barrett

A total of 7-DUI arrests were made by Murfreesboro Police on New Years Eve and New Years Day morning. The arrests were made between 7 in the evening on New Years Eve and 5:30,.... Read More

66 Years of WGNS

Jan 02, 2013 at 09:53 am by Bryan Barrett

Celebrating and reflecting on 66 years of WGNS on Rutherford County's airwaves...

Tuesday, January 1st, 2013 (The Best of Truman)

Jan 02, 2013 at 09:51 am by Bryan Barrett

A special "Best-of" broadcast of the Truman Show for New Year's...

Arrested for Driving on a Revoked License for the Fifth Time

Jan 02, 2013 at 09:50 am by Bryan Barrett

A 52-year old man was charged for the fifth time with driving on a revoked license. Ricky L. Taylor from Smithville, Tennessee was pulled over for a registration violation on.... Read More

Law and Order: Murfreesboro Police Chief Glenn Chrisman

Jan 02, 2013 at 09:06 am by Bryan Barrett

Wednesday Swap'n Shop

Jan 02, 2013 at 08:15 am by Bryan Barrett

For Sale: 1985 Chevy Silverado red pickup; table saw; riding mower (needs work)  563-9844 For Sale: upright refrigerator-freezer; love seat  273-2460 For Sale: a.... Read More

Bill To Avert "Fiscal Cliff" Approved!

Jan 02, 2013 at 06:49 am by Bryan Barrett

In the final hours of the New Year's first day, by a vote of 257-to-167, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a compromise measure raising tax rates on income over $400,.... Read More

Karen Hartley

Jan 02, 2013 at 06:46 am by Bryan Barrett

Karen Hartley is our WGNS Good Neighbor of the Day. Someone wrote in and told us she is an amazing woman and 3rd grade teacher at Black Fox Elementary. She will receive flower.... Read More

NO New Year Traffic Fatalities In Rutherford County

Jan 02, 2013 at 06:34 am by Bryan Barrett

The crack down on motorists over the long New Year's weekend worked--no fatalities in Rutherford County. All local law enforcement agencies were on the lookout for speeders, p.... Read More

UPDATE: Meth Lab Found on New Year's Day in Murfreesboro

Jan 02, 2013 at 06:23 am by Bryan Barrett

At 3:15 in the afternoon on New Year’s Day, Murfreesboro Police officers received information that a person was in the process of making meth at 806 Ewing Blvd.  Of.... Read More

Jim Tracy Calls Press Conference Wednesday Morning

Jan 01, 2013 at 10:55 am by Bryan Barrett

State Senator Jim Tracy has called a special press conference at 11:00 o'clock Wednesday (1/2/2013) morning in the Soda Shop at Reeves Sain Drugstore. WGNS will post the audio.... Read More

Sheriff's Remaining Boiler Hanging-On!

Jan 01, 2013 at 10:17 am by Bryan Barrett

It seems that equipment failure always waits for the beginning of a long holiday weekend. That was the case Friday when one of three boilers blew at the Rutherford County Adul.... Read More