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TBI Warns Sextortion Emails Could Hit Your Inbox and Parents Should Also Warn Children of Scam

Sep 04, 2024 at 01:50 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has issued what they are calling a “Cyber Alert,” to warn Tennesseans about a scam known as &.... Read More

ASTR's Returns "Wine Around the Square" Returns This October

Sep 04, 2024 at 11:08 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - On Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, the Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Foundation will honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its 13th annual "Wine Around.... Read More

La Vergne Police Officers

Sep 04, 2024 at 10:27 am by WGNS

La Vergne, TN - Officers Ashley Boleyjack and Gregory Kern with the La Vergne Police Department were honored Wednesday (9/4/2024) at a special Purple Heart Ceremony.  .... Read More

Op-Ed Education: DIVERSITY!

Sep 04, 2024 at 09:38 am by WGNS

Op-Ed on "Education" from JC Bowman is the Executive Director of Professional Educators of Tennessee Nashville, TN - Do we really believe in DIVERSITY?  While polic.... Read More

Fire Marshal Burn Ban Lifted in City Limits

Sep 03, 2024 at 04:12 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The burn ban that was in place for Murfreesboro, TN has been lifted, according to the recent release sent by the City of Murfreesboro to area media outle.... Read More

The Upcoming Special Kids Fall Golf Classic is Nearing

Sep 03, 2024 at 03:59 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - On Friday, November 1st, area residents, business and community leaders will play a game of golf "Fore" the kids of Special Kids Therapy and Nursing Ce.... Read More

Murfreesboro’s ATM Houdini Strikes Again

Sep 03, 2024 at 03:32 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro Police Detectives are on the lookout for a man who has apparently mastered the art of making cash vanish—specifically, a cool $5,460 from.... Read More

UPDATE: USDA Recall of Boar’s Head Deli Meat Tied to 9 Deaths With 1 in Tennessee

Sep 03, 2024 at 02:55 pm by WGNS News

Further reports from the USDA and a review of past inspections reveal that the Boar’s Head deli meat recall in July is linked to numerous violations at a plant in Virgin.... Read More

Challenges of Rapid Growth in Rutherford County Schools

Sep 03, 2024 at 12:35 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The Rutherford County School system continues to grow, breaking student enrollment records year-after-year... That was Chief Communications Director.... Read More

Murfreesboro Lawyer Hosts Free Fantasy Football Contest, Over $1,000 in Cash & Prizes

Sep 03, 2024 at 10:58 am by WGNS News

Murfreesboro, TN - The Law Office of W. Scott Kimberly announced its Ninth Annual Friends & Family Fantasy Football Invitational this week, which will award over $1,000.00.... Read More

Helping Others, Life and Business with Peter Demos

Sep 03, 2024 at 09:34 am by WGNS News

Today, WGNS' Bart Walker talks to Peter Demos. About Peter Demos - Peter Demos is a local restaurateur, Christian writer and business owner-developer, l.... Read More

“Roots Rendezvous presented by Uncle Dave Macon Days" at Hop Springs this Friday-Saturday

Sep 02, 2024 at 01:42 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN - Roots Rendezvous, presented by Uncle Dave Macon Days, will take place at Hop Springs in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on September 6 and 7, 2024. Longtime organiz.... Read More

Library and School "Book Controversies" Continue

Sep 02, 2024 at 11:54 am by WGNS

Commentary - What's in a book? Do you approve of someone else saying "you can't read that"?  School of Journalism & Strategic Media professor at MTSU, Dr. Larry.... Read More

MCS's "Parent University" Helps Equip Parents

Sep 02, 2024 at 10:47 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - We've all heard variations of this thought, parents are leaving the hospital with their newborn. There's a puzzled look on their face with a caption: "Where.... Read More

100 Miles of Hope Blood Drive

Sep 02, 2024 at 10:27 am by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, TN - Middle Tennessee State University and Western Kentucky University will face off in a Fall Blood Battle as they take their rivalry off the field fo.... Read More

Op-Ed on Labor with Property Assessor Rob Mitchell

Sep 02, 2024 at 10:10 am by WGNS

Here is an Op-Ed for “Labor Day” from Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell. Rutherford County, TN  September 2, 2024  As we honor Labor Da.... Read More

Public Invited to 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at RCSO

Sep 01, 2024 at 09:16 am by WGNS

(Murfreesboro, TN) What has become a local tradition, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is again offering a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to honor those who died on &ld.... Read More

MTSU 32 - TN Tech 25 (Final Score, season opener with New Coach)

Aug 31, 2024 at 09:09 pm by WGNS

(Sat. Aug. 31, 2024) Torrential storms with high winds, lightning and a flood of rain dumped on Floyd Stadium just before the 6:00PM kickoff.  As a result, the game did n.... Read More

"Raisin In The Sun" at Center for the Arts

Aug 31, 2024 at 07:23 pm by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The classic "RAISIN IN THE SUN" opens Friday, Sept. 13, at the Center for the Arts in uptown Murfreesboro. A word to the wise, tickets sell quickly, so you.... Read More

The Capt. Jeff Kuss USMC Memorial 6K Night Run in Smyrna

Aug 31, 2024 at 09:37 am by WGNS

Smyrna, TN - Have you signed-up for the TOP GUN RUN in Smyrna?  The Capt. Jeff Kuss USMC Memorial hosts the annual Top Gun Night Run 6k on Friday, September 13 at 7:.... Read More