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MTSU, Siegel Humanities partnership allows high schoolers to celebrate creativity, community

Feb 13, 2023 at 09:20 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — It was more than an ordinary week recently for Siegel Humanities Academy students at Siegel High School in Murfreesboro, Tennessee &.... Read More

UPDATE: Senator Shane Reeves from Murfreesboro votes for legislation to protect children from exposure to adult entertainment

Feb 13, 2023 at 09:07 pm by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, TN) Senator Shane Reeves, a Republican from Murfreesboro voted in favor of legislation to protect children from being exposed to sexual.... Read More

Traffic Fatalities are UP in Rutherford County Over the First 43-Days of 2023, When Compared to 2022 and 2021

Feb 13, 2023 at 08:59 pm by WGNS News

(Rutherford County, TN) Over the first 43-days of this year, there have been 118 fatal accidents on Tennessee roadways (January 1, 2023 to February 13, 2023 at 7PM). At this.... Read More

Drive Safely for Your Valentine on Valentine's Day in Rutherford County

Feb 13, 2023 at 08:06 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - Law enforcement agencies are asking area residents to show love to your valentine by driving safely Tuesday night and possibly into the early morning h.... Read More

Woman Reported as Missing in Murfreesboro on Feb. 5th Safely Located in East TN

Feb 13, 2023 at 06:47 pm by WGNS News

A woman who was reported as missing in the Murfreesboro has been safely located. According to MPD Public Information Officer Larry Flowers, “57-year-old Wendy Jensen h.... Read More

Professional Educators of TN Focusing on Teacher Salaries, School Safety and a Lack of Federal Dollars

Feb 13, 2023 at 11:29 am by WGNS News

In education news that impacts our local schools, JC Bowman, Executive Director of the Professional Educators of Tennessee, points to 3 Issues that dominated discussions last.... Read More

Teen Dating Violence is Common and February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Feb 13, 2023 at 10:21 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO – “Teen dating violence is more common than you think,” announced Child Advocacy Center Community Education Coordinator Presley Hosford.&nb.... Read More

Leadership Changes at Ascension Saint Thomas as Health System Looks to Future

Feb 13, 2023 at 09:54 am by WGNS News

Ascension Saint Thomas today announced changes in senior leadership as Robyn Morrissey is named Chief Strategy Officer and Ruth Portacci becomes Vice President of Joint Ventur.... Read More

Possible Legal Troubles for the LaVergne Police Department - Former Officer Files Sexual Harassment Complaint

Feb 13, 2023 at 09:29 am by WGNS News

More trouble for the LaVergne Police Department. WGNS’ Ron Jordan explains more…           LaVergne Mayor.... Read More
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UPDATE: New Rutherford County Fire & Rescue Recruits in Week Three of Training

Feb 13, 2023 at 06:38 am by WGNS News

UPDATED - (Rutherford County, TN) New recruits hired as firemen at the growing Rutherford County Fire & Rescue Department are beginning their third week of training t.... Read More

School Spotlight: La Vergne High School

Feb 11, 2023 at 04:04 pm by WGNS

(La Vergne) Last year, 29 students from LaVergne High School earned their associate degree from Motlow Community College before graduating high school — an opp.... Read More
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4-Vehicle Rollover In Smyrna

Feb 11, 2023 at 02:43 pm by WGNS

(SMYRNA, TN)  There was a serious four-vehicle accident on Bell Road near Jefferson Pike in Smyrna around 1:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon (2/11/2023).  Of the four.... Read More

Ram's Cold Weather Road Rambling

Feb 11, 2023 at 12:54 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Chilly weather continues and that complicates constructon work in the area. Murfreesboro Transportation's Deputy Director Ram Balachandran checks his comp.... Read More

Revamped International Student Council acclimates new students to MTSU experience

Feb 11, 2023 at 11:30 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Megan Richard, coordinator of International Student and Scholar Services, along with staff at the Office of International Affairs&nb.... Read More

MTSU Theatre's "The Giver"

Feb 11, 2023 at 07:24 am by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO)  Give yourself the gift of live drama this month and join MTSU Theatre for its look at “The Giver,” a boy facing his role a.... Read More
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UPDATE: Serious Friday Crash on Broad Near Florence Road

Feb 10, 2023 at 03:51 pm by WGNS News

UPDATE - MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The Murfreesboro Police Department Fatal Accident Crash Team continues to investigate a two vehicle crash that left both drivers seriously inj.... Read More

One Person and Three Pets Die in a Thursday Night Fire in Rutherford County

Feb 10, 2023 at 01:14 pm by WGNS News

Rutherford County, TN - One person and three pets died in a house fire Thursday night at the 3700-block of Snell Road, Rutherford County Fire Rescue Department reported. The.... Read More

Commentary by JC Bowman: Reducing School Violence is a National Imperative

Feb 10, 2023 at 11:00 am by WGNS News

Reducing school violence is a national imperative. Frequently school officials and police officials have different perceptions of the role of law enforcement in public educati.... Read More

Murfreesboro's Alex Belew Wins on "Hell's Kitchen"

Feb 09, 2023 at 09:15 pm by WGNS Radio News

Murfreesboro's very own Alex Belew was crowned the winner in Thursday night's season finale of "Hell's Kitchen: Battle of the Ages." He has competed all season on the Fox tel.... Read More
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Rutherford County Fire-Rescue GROWING!

Feb 09, 2023 at 06:52 pm by WGNS

(MURFREESBORO) Rutherford County Fire-Rescue is adding another class of firefighters to protect the community.  In addition to the training here in Murfreesboro, hands-o.... Read More