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CONTINUED: Legacy Sports Fraud: Father and Son Indicted Over Failed Sports Park - Plans in Murfreesboro Never Materialized

Apr 19, 2025 at 08:58 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – New information continues to surface regarding the failed plans to build a massive sports complex in Murfreesboro, shedding light on the Arizona-based.... Read More

F/A-18A Hornet display at Arnold AFB honors Wittwer

Jan 05, 2024 at 05:28 pm by WGNS News

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. – In nearby Coffee County, the significance of the static aircraft displayed outside the Main Gate and Gate 2 of Arnold&.... Read More

Gene Variants Increase Risk of Kidney Failure in Black Veterans With COVID-19: Study

Feb 11, 2022 at 07:30 am by WGNS

Gene variants increased the risk of acute kidney injury and death in veterans of African ancestry who were hospitalized with COVID-19, according to a new study published in&nb.... Read More

Where do Murfreesboro, Smyrna and LaVergne Rank in the Cost of Monthly Bills?

Dec 28, 2022 at 02:40 pm by WGNS News

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN) As we head into the new year, some residents may be curious about how much the average person spends on their monthly bills, outside of the expense of.... Read More

Murfreesboro Evalutates Flood Prone Areas

Feb 26, 2019 at 02:28 pm by Bryan Barrett

February's heavy rainfall in Middle Tennessee, the wettest on record for the month dating back to 1880 according to the National Weather Service, was an extraordinary event du.... Read More

States whose residents have the most disposable income - Where does Tennessee Rank?

Oct 27, 2022 at 12:00 pm by WGNS News

(Tennessee) Researchers calculated each state’s per capita disposable income in 2021, adjusted for cost-of-living differences, and ranked them accordingly. The analysis.... Read More

Tennessee Near Bottom in Infrastructure Spending as U.S. Hits Record Levels

Nov 05, 2025 at 12:26 pm by WGNS News

TENNESSEE ROADS: State and local governments across the United States are pouring record levels of money into roads, schools, utilities, and public facilities, marking the hig.... Read More

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One of the Largest Sports Entertainment Parks in the World will be built in Murfreesboro, TN

Dec 10, 2021 at 07:31 am by WGNS

UPDATED: WGNS has all of the latest details, soundbites, video and more. Read all about the new multi-sports arena / baseball, softball, soccer, football fields / ice hockey r.... Read More

MTSU doctoral student wins American Chemical Society award for promoting women in STEM

Dec 20, 2022 at 06:15 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU Ph.D. student Nicole Gammons stimulates her mind with data-driven research as part of the Molecular Biosciences docto.... Read More

The Price of Gas and Diesel in the Rutherford County Area This Week

Jun 05, 2023 at 06:04 am by WGNS News

Tennesseans that took a holiday road trip over the weekend were greeted with pump prices over a dollar cheaper than last year's holiday. Gas prices, on average, only moved thr.... Read More

Nashville Superspeedway, Rackley Roofing combine to show support for MTSU’s Daniels Center

Jun 01, 2023 at 05:58 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Nashville Superspeedway, Rackley Roofing and the Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center at Mid.... Read More

MTSU Kicks Off Yearlong Celebration of Murphy Center 50th Anniversary

Oct 18, 2022 at 07:19 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — From die-hard Blue Raider hoops fans to new graduates to concertgoers through the years, “The Glass House” of Murphy Center is cle.... Read More

TOPICS: Education in Prisons / IT Conference / Brown v. Board of Education Oral History Project

Dec 18, 2023 at 09:03 am by Producer

SEGMENT ONE GUEST: Dr. Ben Stickle, professor of criminal justice administration TOPIC: Study showing benefit of prison education programs The most extensive meta-analy.... Read More

MT Offense historic in 70-14 season-opening rout

Sep 06, 2015 at 12:18 am by Bryan Barrett

Middle Tennessee enjoyed a record-breaking performance with an array of high-powered offense, nasty defense and opportunistic special teams leading to a resounding 70-14 win i.... Read More

UPDATE: Rutherford County Property Assessor Discusses Potential Youth Chess Program

Mar 16, 2023 at 06:03 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN (by Justin Stokes) - Can the game of chess help prepare students for a bright and successful future? Some community leaders believe so. “Chess is.... Read More

Annual Cost of New Car Ownership Crosses $10K Mark

Aug 11, 2022 at 06:55 am by WGNS

Seemingly everything has become more expensive this year, and that includes owning and operating a new vehicle. According to AAA's 2022 Your Driving Costs re.... Read More

Memories

Jun 28, 2011 at 11:38 am by Bryan Barrett

A Good Neighbor Is Born As the New Year of 1947 approached, rural Rutherford County had a dramatically different feel than that of today. Approximately 8,000 persons populate.... Read More

BLOOD CRISIS: Threat to Red Cross blood supply continues

Jan 25, 2022 at 09:40 am by WGNS

While there has been a significant and encouraging response to the dire need for blood across the nation, the American Red Cross needs more people to give in the weeks ahead t.... Read More

CAC Prize Patrol

May 14, 2016 at 10:32 am by Bryan Barrett

Make it a point to check-out the Child Advocacy Center at PRIZE PATROL from 10:00AM to 2:00PM next Saturday, May 21st, in the parking lot beside Belk in the Avenue of Murfrees.... Read More

MTSU forensics, Honors student named 2023 Goldwater Scholar

Apr 19, 2023 at 11:00 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University Honors student Elizabeth Kowalczyk was recently named as a 2023 Goldwater Scholar. She is one.... Read More