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City Schools Foundation in Murfreesboro Awards 33 Grants

Nov 03, 2022 at 09:19 pm by WGNS News

(Murfreesboro, TN) - The City Schools Foundation distributed over $62,000 in grants to teachers in October with an additional $5,000 grant for indigent care. Thirty.... Read More

MTSU, industry celebrate 25 years of concrete success — and Brown leaves with awards

Oct 27, 2021 at 10:21 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Heather Brown, the longtime professor and former director of the of the MTSU School of Concrete and Construction Management, was recognized by.... Read More

Community Loses Great Leader: Rear Admiral Jimmy W. Taylor

Jul 17, 2023 at 10:40 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN) Rutherford County lost a community leader last Tuesday (7/11/2023) when Rear Admiral Jimmy W. Taylor, U.S. Navy (retired) passed away. Funeral services were held.... Read More

RCS Honors Outstanding Teachers

Jan 30, 2021 at 08:09 am by WGNS

(Murfreesboro) The Rutherford County School System has announced its 2020-21 teachers of the year. Wendy Walker is the three districtwide Teachers of the Year. Dr..... Read More

Drug overdoses leaves 35 dead in Rutherford County in 2014

Sep 01, 2015 at 09:21 am by Bryan Barrett

Even with the availability of naloxone, the opioid overdose antidote, and fewer prescription drugs being diverted, the number of Tennesseans who die each year due to drug over.... Read More

City School's "Employee Recognition Celebration"

May 09, 2018 at 09:23 pm by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro City School's "Second Annual Employee Recognition Celebration" was held Wednesday (5/9/2018) evening at the Grove at Williamson Place. School Superintendent Dr. L.... Read More

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MTSU Physician Assistant program hosts inaugural ‘white coat’ ceremony

Aug 15, 2023 at 06:12 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. —Middle Tennessee State University’s first cohort of Physician Assistant Studies students and their families gathered Friday, Aug. 11.... Read More

Thank You CAC's HOMETOWN HEROES

Apr 28, 2017 at 11:20 pm by Bryan Barrett

The streets of downtown Murfreesboro were filled with local hometown heroes on a rainy Friday last week (4/21/2017) as the Child Advocacy Center hosted the Hometown Heroes Wal.... Read More

Bumper-To-Bumper Traffic Inside Middle Point Landfill

Nov 05, 2022 at 10:50 am by WGNS

(WALTER HILL, TN) There is actually bumper-to-bumper traffic inside the Middle Point Landfill as trailer trucks and dump trucks slowly wind their way up the two-lane.... Read More

Rubber Duck Derby

May 21, 2012 at 06:03 am by Bryan Barrett

Adopt some ducks for a chance to win 5,000 bucks during the annual Child Advocacy Center Duck Derby June 23. People who want t.... Read More

Stop Quacking...Adopt A Duck Today!

May 18, 2012 at 01:06 pm by Bryan Barrett

The clock is quacking, and the time is nearing when 10-thousand rubber ducks fight down the flume of the Stones River at Medical Center Parkway for the Adopt some ducks for th.... Read More

Child Advocacy Duck Derby a Huge Success!!!

Jun 23, 2012 at 05:33 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Child Advocacy Center's Rubber Duck Derby was a huge success this year, attracting hundreds to the Stones River's crossing at Medical Center Parkway for a great cause. &nb.... Read More

A look into CRIME, Untold Stories, COVID-19 and More with Guest from MTSU / Host WGNS' Scott Walker

Aug 17, 2020 at 09:09 am by Producer

SEGMENT ONE: LIVE and on phone GUEST [BY PHONE]: Dr. Louis Kyriakoudes, director of the Albert Gore Research Center He is the man who has agreed to accept the gift of th.... Read More

A look into CRIME, Untold Stories, COVID-19 and More with Guest from MTSU / Host WGNS' Scott Walker

Aug 17, 2020 at 09:10 am by Producer

SEGMENT ONE: LIVE and on phone GUEST [BY PHONE]: Dr. Louis Kyriakoudes, director of the Albert Gore Research Center He is the man who has agreed to accept the gift of th.... Read More

"Ring of Fire" opens in Woodbury Friday Just as Arts Center Director Resigns...

May 21, 2013 at 09:15 pm by Bryan Barrett

From the iconic songbook of Johnny Cash comes this unique musical about love and faith, struggle and success with "Ring of Fire" opening this Friday at the Arts Center of Cann.... Read More

UPDATE: La Vergne Police Identify Victim in December Fatal Shooting; Three Suspects Face Murder Charges

Dec 22, 2025 at 04:26 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WGNS) - La Vergne police have identified the victim in a deadly shooting that occurred earlier this month as Andres Olea Perez. Perez, 23, was killed during.... Read More

WGNS Rings In 79 Years as Rutherford County’s Good Neighbor

Jan 01, 2026 at 12:00 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - With the ringing in of the New Year 2026, WGNS officially begins its 79th year of service to Murfreesboro and Rutherford County. Your Good Neighbor Statio.... Read More

Murfreesboro Leaders Examine Thompson Lane Widening, Recycling, the Downtown Keystone Project, and the Cherry Lane Corridor

Sep 09, 2025 at 11:27 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. —The Murfreesboro City Council’s workshop this week will cover a wide range of important topics, including major downtown developments,.... Read More

Folklife Apprenticeship Program Preserves Tennessee Traditions

Nov 14, 2017 at 08:50 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Arts Commission Folklife Program has announced its 2018 Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program awardees. Of those named, two are from Rutherford County, TN. In.... Read More

9th annual Rutherford Athena Awards is set for April

Mar 09, 2022 at 11:16 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tennessee. - RUTHERFORD Cable, founding sponsor of the ATHENA International Leadership Award for Rutherford County, announces the 2022 nominees for this year&rsq.... Read More

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City Schools Foundation in Murfreesboro Awards 33 Grants

MTSU, industry celebrate 25 years of concrete success — and Brown leaves with awards

Community Loses Great Leader: Rear Admiral Jimmy W. Taylor

RCS Honors Outstanding Teachers

Drug overdoses leaves 35 dead in Rutherford County in 2014

City School's "Employee Recognition Celebration"

MTSU Physician Assistant program hosts inaugural ‘white coat’ ceremony

Thank You CAC's HOMETOWN HEROES

Bumper-To-Bumper Traffic Inside Middle Point Landfill

Rubber Duck Derby

Stop Quacking...Adopt A Duck Today!

Child Advocacy Duck Derby a Huge Success!!!

A look into CRIME, Untold Stories, COVID-19 and More with Guest from MTSU / Host WGNS' Scott Walker

A look into CRIME, Untold Stories, COVID-19 and More with Guest from MTSU / Host WGNS' Scott Walker

"Ring of Fire" opens in Woodbury Friday Just as Arts Center Director Resigns...

UPDATE: La Vergne Police Identify Victim in December Fatal Shooting; Three Suspects Face Murder Charges

WGNS Rings In 79 Years as Rutherford County’s Good Neighbor

Murfreesboro Leaders Examine Thompson Lane Widening, Recycling, the Downtown Keystone Project, and the Cherry Lane Corridor

Folklife Apprenticeship Program Preserves Tennessee Traditions

9th annual Rutherford Athena Awards is set for April

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