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Murfreesboro Man Dies in a Silo Accident in South Dakota

Sep 11, 2024 at 01:03 pm by WGNS

(VOLGA, SD) -- Two workers, including a Murfreesboro man, lost their lives while repairing a silo. It happened Saturday (September 7th) near Volga, South Dakota.Fifty-one year.... Read More

Tullahoma Economic Development Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award

Sep 11, 2024 at 11:51 am by WGNS News

TULLAHOMA, TN - Sitting about 45-minutes southeast of Murfreesboro and straddling both Coffee and Franklin Counties, is a city known for their high tech advancements in ae.... Read More
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Greenhouse Ministries' "Live In The Boro"

Sep 10, 2024 at 09:02 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - This is Greenhouse Ministries' 25th anniversary, and the "Silver Live In The 'Boro" was held at MTSU in the Student Union Ballroom.  Co-founders Cliff.... Read More
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UPDATED: Multi-Vehicle Crash 7:30PM Tuesday Near MTSU

Sep 10, 2024 at 08:31 pm by WGNS

UPDATE:  Murfreesboro, TN - Public Information Officer Larry Flowers told WGNS, "First responders were dispatched to a two-vehicle motor vehicle accident at Greenland an.... Read More

MTSU Fall Enrollment Up 1.7% Despite FAFSA Challenges

Sep 10, 2024 at 07:14 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee State University boasts a second consecutive year of enrollment growth, recording a 1.7% year-over-year increase this fall, P.... Read More

Light Up the Night for Child Abuse Victims!

Sep 10, 2024 at 07:11 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Guests wore white attire, danced under the stars, mixed and mingled, played casino games, and enjoyed a beautiful summer evening with friends that bene.... Read More

Red Cross Calls for Shelter Volunteers as Storms Pass Through Southeast

Sep 10, 2024 at 03:16 pm by WGNS News

A blood drive this week on the MTSU campus will help with the increased need of blood supplies in area hospitals for emergency use. This is especially true with Tropical Storm.... Read More

MPD UPDATE: Person of Interest Identified in $950 Home Décor Theft in Murfreesboro

Sep 10, 2024 at 02:08 pm by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN – In a recent update, Murfreesboro police believe they have identified the suspect in a shoplifting case at Lowe’s on Old Fort Parkway. The incid.... Read More

County School Bus Contractors Feeling the Pinch of a Driver Shortage

Sep 10, 2024 at 01:51 pm by Danny Osborn

The explosive growth is leaving Rutherford County facing a shortage of school bus drivers. Since 1924, the county has contracted with private individuals to provide buses.... Read More

Teens Spotted Climbing Captain Jeff Kuss Memorial F/A-18 Hornet in Smyrna

Sep 10, 2024 at 11:13 am by WGNS News

Smyrna, TN – This past Sunday, juveniles were reportedly seen climbing onto the Blue Angels jet that serves as a memorial for Captain Jeff Kuss, the pilot tragically kil.... Read More

Average Gas Prices in Rutherford County on Monday were $2.69 Per Gallon

Sep 09, 2024 at 09:00 pm by WGNS News

Tennessee gas prices continued to decline over last week, falling nine cents on average. Tennessee also moved to the third least expensive market in the country. The .... Read More

Convicted Felon Arrested For Aggravated Rape In Houseboat On Percy Priest Lake

Sep 09, 2024 at 08:57 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, TN - Convicted felon Tyree Watson, 42, was arrested early Sunday morning on multiple felony charges after a woman said he strangled and raped her on his houseboat i.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Warn: Don’t Fall for This High-Tech Blackmail Attempt

Sep 09, 2024 at 08:50 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - It seems like scammers never run out of creative (and slightly ridiculous) ways to trick people, and Murfreesboro is the latest target. The Murfreesboro Pol.... Read More

Fall Fun Awaits: Downtown After 5 on Murfreesboro Square is THIS FRIDAY (September 13)

Sep 09, 2024 at 08:17 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – Get ready to kick off the fall season in style this Friday, September 13th, with the Downtown After 5 event! From 5 to 8 PM, visitors are invited to e.... Read More

Murfreesboro Firefighters Save Calico Kitten from 10-Foot-Deep Storm Drain – Cat May Bring New Owner Good Luck

Sep 09, 2024 at 12:13 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – The Murfreesboro Fire & Rescue Department (MFRD) added another heartwarming chapter to their service record over the past weekend. Firefighters wi.... Read More
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Oaklands Crafts Fair Was A Huge Success!

Sep 08, 2024 at 04:30 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Saturday’s First Oaklands Craft Fair was a huge success! In fact, the beautiful sunny day with cool temperatures created an overflow. Craftsmen.... Read More

I'm Undecided Now, What Am I Gonna Do? Too Many Choices?

Sep 08, 2024 at 03:15 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Magically, as the weather cools slightly—we’re suddenly blessed with a gazillion choices of fun events to attend!  The week ahead off.... Read More

Happy 40th Birthday LEADERSHIP RUTHERFORD!

Sep 07, 2024 at 10:53 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – Vince Lombardi said, “Leaders aren’t born, they are made”! When you look at graduates from 40-years of LEADERSHIP RUTHERFORD CLASSES.... Read More

Construction of the new Murfreesboro Transit Center is progressing well!

Sep 07, 2024 at 08:17 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN – The $17.1 million transit center that the City of Murfreesboro is constructing near the corner of the New Salem Highway and Bridge Avenue is coming al.... Read More

Ram's Early Fall 'Boro Road Ramblings

Sep 07, 2024 at 07:28 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - Fall is getting closer, you can feel it in the air, football is in high-gear, and air quality is improving. With that in mind, Murfreesboro Transportation's.... Read More