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Local Funeral Home Celebrates 130th Anniversary

Aug 25, 2023 at 11:57 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Woodfin Funeral Chapels is celebrating their past 130-years of serving the Rutherford County area… That was Shannon Woodfin Parsons. The celebra.... Read More

UPDATE: One Month Ago, the Son of Former LaVergne Mayor Ronnie Erwin was Killed in an Auto Accident

Aug 25, 2023 at 10:44 am by WGNS News

It’s been one month since the former Mayor of LaVergne lost his son in an auto accident that occurred on Highway 231 South near the Rutherford / Bedford County line. Ron.... Read More

5,300 Year Old Tattooed Iceman Story 2PM This Sunday at Oaklands

Aug 25, 2023 at 10:23 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Learn about  “Ötzi: The Life, Death, and Tattoos of the 5,300-year-old Chalcolithic Iceman” in a free public talk at 2:00 o'clo.... Read More

Grand Opening on Sunday for New Rockvale Public Health & Safety Building

Aug 25, 2023 at 09:07 am by WGNS News

  RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - The new Rockvale Public Health & Safety Building will have its Grand Opening this Sunday, August 27, beginning at 2:00 with openi.... Read More

UTIA Researchers Evaluate Potential Land Use of Solar Panels on Tennessee Farmland

Aug 24, 2023 at 10:30 pm by WGNS News

While the nation sharpens its focus on decarbonizing the electric grid, researchers at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture have completed a timely study to de.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools Earn Highest Rating Available for Student Academic Growth

Aug 24, 2023 at 10:25 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County Schools has earned a “Level 5” ranking for its composite score and in every subject for student academic growth, the Tennessee Department of Educ.... Read More

President McPhee: MTSU eyes promising enrollment, touts high ranking, faculty awards

Aug 24, 2023 at 10:01 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University faculty and staff were welcomed to the new academic year Thursday, Aug. 24, with promising news about fall e.... Read More

Local Recreational Coach Named 2023 La Vergne Fall Festival Grand Marshal

Aug 24, 2023 at 09:57 pm by WGNS News

(La Vergne, Tenn.) Luis Vera has been selected as the 2023 La Vergne Fall Festival parade grand marshal. The parade is scheduled for September 16 in La Vergne.  Vera has.... Read More

UPDATE: Middle Point Landfill Statement on Chancery Court Hearing

Aug 24, 2023 at 09:45 pm by WGNS News

UPDATE - RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Middle Point Landfill appeared Thursday (08/24/23) in Davidson County Chancery Court to state its case on why it believes the Central Tennesse.... Read More

Local Attorneys Show they Favor Terry A. Fann as the Next Circuit Court Judge for Rutherford / Cannon County

Aug 24, 2023 at 08:51 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – The list of candidates asking to be considered for the position soon to be vacated by long time Rutherford and Cannon County Circuit Court Civi.... Read More

Person of Interest Identified in Local Shoplifting Incident

Aug 24, 2023 at 05:04 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN – Another shoplifting case that was reported in the City limits of Murfreesboro is a step closer to hitting the courts, now that a person of interest.... Read More

Middle Point Landfill and the Fight in Chancery Court on Thursday

Aug 24, 2023 at 10:15 am by WGNS News

NASHVILLE, TN - On Thursday in Nashville at the Chancery Court of Davidson County, representatives of the Middle Point Landfill in Rutherford County are appeali.... Read More

Be a Part of the Annual Walk4Water in Smyrna

Aug 23, 2023 at 07:28 pm by WGNS News

SMYRNA, TN - Aaron Tremblay, a minister in Rutherford County, described what residents in third world countries, use for their source of water – the same water used by l.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Investigate Stolen Wallet Case

Aug 23, 2023 at 05:18 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - Murfreesboro Detectives are investigating a stolen wallet case that involved a local shopper visiting a grocery store. The wallet was evidently stolen fro.... Read More

Missing Eagleville Woman Found Safe

Aug 23, 2023 at 04:54 pm by WGNS News

EAGLEVILLE, TN - A missing 20-year-old Eagleville woman has been located and is safe, as confirmed by the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday. Joe Morrow, who repo.... Read More

Two Books Recommended for Removal from Local Library After Recent Passage of New Ordinance in Murfreesboro

Aug 23, 2023 at 04:44 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - A new ordinance in Murfreesboro looks to be headed towards book banning, which is one of the red flags that was raised by the Vice Mayor of Murfreesboro,.... Read More

Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association Awards 4-Educational Scholarships

Aug 23, 2023 at 01:36 pm by WGNS News

The Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association (TCA) and Tennessee CattleWomen’s (TNCW) Association awarded four educational scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year..... Read More

MTSU team completes training to expand OER free course accessibility for students

Aug 23, 2023 at 12:52 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — While the cost of textbooks in higher education poses a significant challenge to many students, accessibility to course materials for those wi.... Read More

New La Vergne Police Chief Selected, Start Date Set for September 6

Aug 23, 2023 at 12:37 pm by WGNS News

(La Vergne, Tenn.) The City of La Vergne has found its new police chief, current Captain Christopher Moews (pron: Mayes) of Milwaukee, WI.  Chief Moews has bee.... Read More

Murfreesboro Man Now Facing Especially Aggravated Solicitation of a Minor Charges in Nashville

Aug 23, 2023 at 10:16 am by WGNS News

UPDATE: Earlier this month on August 10th, Murfreesboro Police went to a home in the Kingdom Ridge subdivision with their special response unit to assist Metro Nashville Polic.... Read More