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Sheriff’s Office Says: “We Don’t Accept Warrant Payments via Gift Cards, Y’all”

Oct 15, 2024 at 09:41 am by WGNS News

  Middle Tennessee - Once again, a sheriff's department in Middle Tennessee is warning residents to resist the urge of believing everything they hear, even if it's a voi.... Read More

Traffic Fatalities Among Teens Rise: How BITZ and Nissan Are Driving Change

Oct 15, 2024 at 07:16 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Motor vehicle crashes continue to be the No. 1 cause of preventable death in teens in the United States. Be in the Zone (BITZ), a teen driver safety p.... Read More
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Murfreesboro Welcomes New Safe Haven Baby Box to Protect Infants in Crisis

Oct 15, 2024 at 01:01 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Monday, Safe Haven representatives, personnel from Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD), local advocates, community, and city leaders gathered to bl.... Read More

Suspect Charged with Second-Degree Homicide After Shooting on Lascassas Pike

Oct 15, 2024 at 12:48 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. –  Detectives from the Murfreesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division have arrested a 22-year-old woman in connection with the.... Read More

Step into Classic-Inspired Fiction: M.A. Grant Signs “Lord Bennett of Ashwood Hall” in Murfreesboro

Oct 15, 2024 at 12:41 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Ashwood Hall, a historical fiction novel that draws inspiration from literary greats such as Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and the Brontës. Lor.... Read More

Commentary: From Cuban Missile Crisis to Instant News: How Journalism Has Changed

Oct 15, 2024 at 12:20 am by WGNS News

Commentary: MTSU Journalism Professor Larry Burriss compared news coverage during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis with today’s instant reporting. He highlighted how chal.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Teen Missing Since Oct. 10

Oct 14, 2024 at 11:47 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro police are actively searching for 15-year-old Amilliona Bowman, who was last seen on October 10, 2024. According to investigators, Bowman lef.... Read More

Join the Action: Special Olympics Fall Games Kick Off in Rutherford County

Oct 14, 2024 at 01:18 pm by WGNS News

Special Olympics Tennessee’s State Fall Games are in Rutherford County this weekend, October 18 and 19. Volunteers are still needed for both event days, and everyone is.... Read More

Eagleville Liquor Stores a Possibility After Elections - Voters to Decide – Early Voting Starts Wednesday

Oct 14, 2024 at 01:12 pm by WGNS News

EAGLEVILLE, Tenn. — One of the big questions on the ballot this election season is a local issue and it revolves around alcohol. More specifically, liquor stores in Ea.... Read More

AAA: TN Gas Prices Surge 12 Cents

Oct 14, 2024 at 01:05 pm by WGNS News

Gas prices across the state reversed course and surged 12 cents higher over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.85 which is 10 cents.... Read More

Robbery Suspect Arrested After Facebook Marketplace Scam

Oct 14, 2024 at 01:02 pm by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - The Nashville Metro Violent Crimes Division has arrested robbery suspect Yordi Xitumul Gutierrez, 20, at his Old Hickory home this past weekend. Gutierrez wa.... Read More
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UPDATE: Rutherford County Responds: Firefighters, Electric Crews Join Hurricane Recovery Efforts

Oct 14, 2024 at 12:51 pm by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Rutherford County Fire and Rescue Chief Larry Farley highlighted how public servants from his department volunteered to assist in hurricane-rav.... Read More

Rutherford County Fire Marshal Announces Permit Required For All Open Burning

Oct 14, 2024 at 12:14 pm by WGNS News

  Rutherford County, TN – The Rutherford County Fire Marshal’s Office reminds Rutherford County residents during October 15, 2024 through May 15, 2025 that t.... Read More
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Premiere 6 Cinema Expands Entertainment Choices

Oct 12, 2024 at 04:52 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Premiere 6 Cinema in Jackson Heights Shopping Center (810 NW Broad, Murfreesboro) has been testing some new areas of entertainment over the past few years..... Read More

Cost of College: "It Ain't Cheap"!

Oct 12, 2024 at 03:43 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - A college degree can be a real plus for some careers, and yet it might have little or no effect on others. A college degree is a substantial investment in y.... Read More

Fall is in the air, Ram's Road Report

Oct 12, 2024 at 10:39 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Fall is slipping into the midstate, feel it? That's bound to have an impact on how construction crews work and what effect they have on traffic in their are.... Read More

Uniting United Way of Rutherford-Cannon Counties with Highway 55

Oct 12, 2024 at 07:26 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN- United Way of Highway 55 is uniting with the United Way of South Central Tennessee. United Way of Highway 55, along with United Way of Bedford County an.... Read More

Housing and Real Estate in TN--Better or Worse?

Oct 12, 2024 at 06:47 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Middle Tennessee State University’s Office of Consumer Research is taking a closer look at the state’s housing and real estate market from the p.... Read More

Seasonal Shopping Begins, More Darkness--Be Aware of Your Surroundings

Oct 11, 2024 at 06:06 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Police warn people to be aware of their surroundings. We're at the beginning of the seasonal shopping season, plus the dark hours of night are increasi.... Read More

5-14 Year Olds Sharpen Basketball Skills + Spirituality Too!

Oct 11, 2024 at 05:21 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - Parents, you can help your child sharpen their basketball skills while also encouraging positive spiritual change. Founding Coach Andy Herzer with First Sho.... Read More