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Local Firefighters Help With Smoky Mountain Wildfires

Apr 02, 2022 at 06:42 am by WGNS

(Sevier County, TN) Local firefighters are helping with the wildfires in the Smoky Mountain areas of Sevier County in East Tennessee. Murfreesboro, La Vergne and Rutherf.... Read More

Rutherford County Firefighter Receives 2023 Firefighter of the Year Award

Oct 19, 2023 at 11:03 am by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Rutherford County Firefighter Dillian Parton was awarded the 2023 Firefighter of the Year Award through the Noon Exchange Club Wednesday. Rutherford.... Read More

38th Annual Uncle Dave Macon Days Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Jul 09, 2015 at 02:20 pm by Bryan Barrett

One of America's premier traditional music festivals, the 38th Annual Uncle Dave Macon Days old-time music and dance festival, is slated Friday, Saturday and Sunday (July 10-1.... Read More

UPDATE: Shooting at Local Apartment Complex Leaves Female Victim in Critical But Stable Condition

Nov 09, 2021 at 11:25 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WGNS has more news on a shooting that took place this past Saturday evening (Nov. 6, 2021). Evidently, someone opened fire as a woman was lea.... Read More

Mayor McFarland recognizes Assistant Recreation Facility Coordinator Lareko Flowers with STARS Award

Dec 08, 2022 at 08:00 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Mayor Shane McFarland recognized Assistant Recreation Facility Coordinator Lareko Flowers for his quick response in distinguishing a brush fir.... Read More

UPDATE: Saturday Morning Murder Victim Identified

Feb 12, 2022 at 03:15 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) 35 year old Brandon Anderson of Murfreesboro has been identified as the man who was shot and killed in the parking lot 1644 Middle Tennessee Boulevar.... Read More

Triple Shooting in Murfreesboro

Jun 19, 2020 at 03:17 pm by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro, Tenn. - Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) detectives say a dispute between acquaintances led to a triple shooting Thursday, June 18.Officers were dispatched t.... Read More

County Issues Burning Citations

Jul 02, 2012 at 04:31 pm by Bryan Barrett

One man’s cinder block grill that apparently caught a field on fire and a man burning trash after dark were cited by deputies with burning offenses during the weekend..... Read More

TN Radio Hall of Fame's 1st Induction In 'Boro

May 05, 2012 at 11:48 pm by Bryan Barrett

After 18-months of preparation, the inaugural class to be inducted into the Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame was completed Saturday (5/5/2012) night with laughter and tears.... Read More

UPDATED: Motorcyclist Identified in Fatal Murfreesboro Crash

Apr 14, 2025 at 04:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WGNS has a tragic update regarding the motorcycle crash that occurred on Thursday night, April 10, in Murfreesboro. Investigators with the Murfrees.... Read More

First Female Eagle Scouts From Mid-State; 4 From 'Boro

Feb 01, 2021 at 08:22 pm by WGNS

(NASHVILLE) On Monday evening (2/1/2021) twenty-one young women from Middle Tennessee were recognized from the stage at the Grand Ole Opry House for being among the.... Read More

Semi-Annual Recycle Rutherford Meeting

Oct 16, 2012 at 12:40 pm by Bryan Barrett

Recycle Rutherford will hold its semi-annual meeting October 22 at 7:00 p.m. in the 2nd floor courtroom of theRutherford County Courthouse in Murfreesboro. Lar.... Read More

Woman Dies...Shot In Face On Forrest Street

Mar 14, 2019 at 06:57 am by Bryan Barrett

(MURFREESBORO) At approximately 9:44 Wednesday (3/13/2019) night, Murfreesboro Police officers responded to the 400 block of Forrest Street to a report of a female possibly no.... Read More

Be Sure to Thank a Nurse This Week in Our Community

May 09, 2023 at 09:27 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Take time out of your busy schedule this week to simply pause and tell one of the many nurses in our community thank you for their tireless ser.... Read More

Over $38,000 distributed to Murfreesboro City School teachers

Dec 17, 2020 at 12:12 pm by WGNS

(Murfreesboro, TN) The City Schools Foundation will distribute over $38,000 in grants to Murfreesboro City School teachers in 2020. The Foundation asks educators to.... Read More

Serious Auto Accident on SE Broad Street in Murfreesboro Thursday Morning

Jan 20, 2022 at 06:30 pm by WGNS

UPDATED (Video and Photos) - MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The driver of a pickup truck that was hit head-on jumped out of his vehicle and pulled two men and one woman from.... Read More

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Today, WGNS learned more about the Travis Manion Foundation teaming up with the City Schools Foundation for their annual run/walk

Aug 22, 2022 at 10:18 am by WGNS

Today, WGNS' Scott Walker interviewed Stephanie Roach with the Murfreesboro City Schools Foundation and Larry Maples, Race Coordinator for the Murfreesboro 9/11 Heroes Run, wh.... Read More