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United Way Makes an Impact on Quality of Life in Local Community

Jul 12, 2013 at 10:32 am by Bryan Barrett

The United Way of Rutherford and Cannon counties partners with programs in the local community that impact the areas of education, income, health and rebuilding lives. In the.... Read More

Bridgestone Worker Critically Injured

Jul 12, 2013 at 06:53 am by Bryan Barrett

A worker at the Bridgestone Tire plant in La Vergne was critically injured after an accident early this (Friday) morning. Randy White with Rutherford County EMS says a man got.... Read More

No Disciplinary Action Taken Against RCSO Deputy Traffic Stop

Jul 12, 2013 at 06:30 am by Bryan Barrett

Disciplinary action is not expected against a Rutherford County deputy whose traffic stop of a driver at a DUI Checkpoint gained national attention on YouTube. Sheriff Robert.... Read More

No one, not two, but three suspecious fires overnight

Jul 12, 2013 at 06:16 am by Bryan Barrett

There were a series of suspecious fires early this (Friday) morning. The first happened just after midnight on Factory Road, which is off Halls Hill Pike near Kittrell. The fi.... Read More

Crime Down in Smyrna

Jul 12, 2013 at 05:30 am by Bryan Barrett

The overall crime rate in Smyrna is on the decline. Chief Kevin Arnold tells WGNS news they've especially put a dent in the number of burglaries in the town... Arnold says th.... Read More

Possible Meth Lab at Jackson Motel

Jul 12, 2013 at 05:30 am by Bryan Barrett

Ingredients and components used in the making of a meth lab were uncovered near a Murfreesboro motel. Police are investigating the discovery, which was made Thursday afternoon.... Read More

Department of Correction Has New Way To Pay Fees

Jul 12, 2013 at 05:00 am by Bryan Barrett

The Tennessee Department of Correction has added an automated fee payment system for court-ordered fines, fees and restitution. There is a charge to use the online or telephon.... Read More

Nissan LEAF Sales Up

Jul 12, 2013 at 05:00 am by Bryan Barrett

After several lackluster years, Nissan North America has sold more of its electric cars in six months than it did all of last year. More than 98-hundred LEAFs were sold and it.... Read More

What Group Donates the Most Blood to the Red Cross in Rutherford County?

Jul 12, 2013 at 04:45 am by Bryan Barrett

When was the last time you donated blood to the Red Cross? You may be surprised as to who the largest blood donor is in Rutherford County. Patti Wright, donor recruitment repr.... Read More

BEWARE: Mosquitoes are EVERYWHERE in Rutherford County

Jul 12, 2013 at 04:30 am by Bryan Barrett

Tired of pesky mosquito’s? The City of Murfreesboro reports that ample rainfall has provided better growing conditions for flowers and plants and the standing water it leave.... Read More

Are There Street Lights Outside the City Limits of Murfreesboro? Yes, but...

Jul 12, 2013 at 02:15 am by Bryan Barrett

Have you ever wondered if there were any streetlights outside the city limits of Murfreesboro in Rutherford County? When WGNS asked Rutherford County Mayor Ernest Burgess IF t.... Read More

Uncle Dave Macon Days TODAY and This Weekend

Jul 12, 2013 at 01:00 am by Bryan Barrett

Uncle Dave Macon Days in Murfreesboro is today through the 14th at Cannonsburgh Pioneer Village. Organizer Gloria Christy told WGNS the events will start EARLY this year, toda.... Read More

Murfreesboro City Schools forges exchange agreement with Chinese education group

Jul 11, 2013 at 09:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

Murfreesboro City Schools strengthened ties with a Chinese education group Thursday with an agreement facilitated by MTSU that promotes future educational and cultural exchang.... Read More

MTMC is now St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital

Jul 11, 2013 at 08:45 pm by Bryan Barrett

Middle Tennessee Medical Center is now St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. Saint Thomas Health, the leading faith-based health care system in Tennessee, is renaming its family of.... Read More

July 2013 is Now Officially Parks and Recreation Month in Murfreesboro

Jul 11, 2013 at 08:33 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Department got some special recognition at the July 11th meeting of the Murfreesboro City Council, where Mayor Bragg issued a proclamatio.... Read More

Active Shooter Field Training for Police, Fire, & EMS

Jul 11, 2013 at 08:30 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Murfreesboro Police Department Training Section is coordinating an 8-hour Active Shooter Field Exercise training day for all Uniformed Division Supervisors and Police Offi.... Read More

Local Red Cross Has Issued Plea For Blood and Platelet Donors

Jul 11, 2013 at 02:27 pm by Bryan Barrett

Emergency Blood Request The American Red Cross has issued an emergency request for donors of all blood types to roll up a sleeve and help save lives. Red Cross blood donation.... Read More

Testimony Continues in Wrestling Club Lawsuit Against County

Jul 11, 2013 at 09:55 am by Bryan Barrett

Testimony continues in a lawsuit against the county filed by a former Sheriff's Department major against Sheriff Robert Arnold concerning the seizing of the Rutherford County.... Read More

UPDATE: Sheriff Being Sued by Former Detective

Jul 11, 2013 at 09:50 am by Bryan Barrett

Sheriff Robert Arnold is being sued in federal court. Former Detective Jim Tramel told WGNS News that he was called into Sheriff Arnold's office on June 6th and asked if he pl.... Read More

Was Arsonist At Fire While Firefighters Were There?

Jul 11, 2013 at 09:30 am by Bryan Barrett

Arson is suspected in three Rutherford County structure fires early this morning (7/12/2013). One question: was an arsonist igniting the flames while firefighters were extingu.... Read More